NR 511 Final Exam – Comprehensive Study Questions & Answers Currently Testing (Correct Answers at the End with Detailed Rationales)

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NR 511 Final Exam – Comprehensive
Study Questions & Answers
Currently Testing
(Correct Answers at the End with Detailed Rationales)
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, NR 511 Final Exam Practice Test


1. The most cost-effective screening test for determining HIV status is which of the
following?
a. Western Blot
b. Viral Load
c. Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)
d. Venereal Disease Research Laboratory test (VDRL)

2. A 25-year-old woman is seen in the clinic with complaints of painful menstruation.
Which of the following pelvic pathologies is the most common cause of dysmenorrhea?
a. Uterine fibroids
b. Ovarian cysts
c. Endometriosis
d. Pelvic inflammatory disease

3. Which of the following signs or symptoms indicate an inflammatory etiology to
musculoskeletal pain?
a. Pain with movement
b. Morning stiffness
c. Instability
d. Crepitus

4. A 48-year-old woman is seen in the clinic with complaints of prolonged heavy menstrual
periods. She is pale and states she can no longer exercise. Pelvic exam reveals a single,
very large mass. Which of the following diagnostic tests should the clinician order first?
a. Endometrial biopsy
b. Hysteroscopy
c. Transvaginal ultrasound
d. CBC with iron studies

5. A 25-year-old patient presents to the clinic with fatigue, cold intolerance, weight gain,
and constipation for the past 3 months. On physical examination, the clinician notices a
sinus bradycardia; muscular stiffness; coarse, dry hair; and a delay in relaxation in deep
tendon reflexes. Which of the following tests should be ordered next?
a. Serum Calcium
b. Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone (TSH)
c. Electrolytes
d. Cortisol Level

6. The exanthem of Lyme disease is:
a. Pityriasis rosea