NR 511 CEA EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 150 QUESTIONS
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Your 39 year old patient who has recently been hospitalized for an appendectomy
and is being seen in your clinic for post-operative follow-up with primary care. On
assessment, the patient complains of some incisional pain and otherwise
examination is normal, with the exception of dull percussion sounds noted on the
thorax over lung tissue. Which of the following diagnoses would be explained by
this finding in post-operative patient?
A -Left-sided heart failure
B -Chronic bronchitis
C -Atelectasis
D -Healthy patient with no coexising disease - Correct Answer-C -Atelectasis
You are evaluating a 41 year old female patient in your clinic with symptoms of
right upper quadrant pain which worsens with deep breathing. The patient
exhibits a positive Murphy sign. These findings are most consistent which one of
the following?
A -Appendicitis
B -Cholecystitis
C -Crohn's flare
D -Pancreatitis - Correct Answer-B -Cholecystitis
In educating your patient about the non-pharmacologic management of
gastroesophageal reflux disease, you include teaching to the patient that their
heartburn is aggravated by al of the following except which one?
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A -Activities including lifting or bending over
B -Alcohol intake
C -Foods, such as citrus, onions and coffee
D -Gastric dumping, or increased emptying into the small intestines - Correct
Answer-D -Gastric dumping, or increased emptying into the small intestines
The patient is experiencing acute closed angle glaucoma. Which of the following
examination findings by the nurse practitioner is most consistent with their
diagnosis?
A -Macular degeneration
B -Increase in intraocular pressure
C -AV nicking
D -Loss of aqueous humor volume - Correct Answer-B -Increase in intraocular
pressure
While managing the care of the patient with chronic alcoholism, the nurse
practitioner would likely anticipate which findings on the CBC with differential?
A -Low MCV and MCH
B -Normal MCV and MCH
C -Chronic alcoholism will not affect the differential
D -Elevated MCV and MCH - Correct Answer-D -Elevated MCV and MCH
The nurse practitioner is caring for a patient with an elevated WBC, fever, chills,
and malaise. When developing a differential diagnosis for this finding, which of
the following is not a potential cause of the elevated WBC?
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A -Sepsis
B -Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
C -Leukemia
D -Recent oral corticosteroid therapy - Correct Answer-B -Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Your 21 year old sexually active female patient states during a routine health exam
that they have some "weird bumps" on their vulva.She is concerned she has a
sexually transmitted infection. You notify her that condyloma are caused by
exposure to which of the following?
A -Chlamydia
B -Herpes zoster
C -Human papilomavirus type 6 and 1
D -Parvovirus B19 - Correct Answer-C -Human papilomavirus type 6 and 1
Yourpatient who has underwent a recent major medical medical procedure is at a
rehabilitation center and is having a hard time being motivated to do therapy.
When you interview them as the nurse practitioner on staff for the subacute
rehab center, they appeardespondent, and are having a hard time being wakeful
during therapy sessions. They have stable vital signs, temperature, urine output,
and are not ill-appearing. As a prudent nurse practitioner, you understand this
may represent which of the following?
A -Cushing syndrome
B -Situation depression
C -Addison's disease
D -Untreated anxiety - Correct Answer-B -Situation depression
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The 18 year old female patient who inappropriately exhibits fear of abandonment,
intense interpersonal relationships, affective instability, and recurrent self-harm
describes which of the following diagnoses:
A -Borderline personality disorder
B -Seasonal affective disorder
C -Reactive attachment disorder
D -Bipolar disorder - Correct Answer-A -Borderline personality disorder
You are treating a patient who has stopped taking their diuretic regimen against
medical advice while they are on vacation since it made them urinate too
frequently for their plans. Now they are 21 pounds heavier than their baseline
weight, have respiratory crackles in bilateral bases, and have severe generalized
lower extremity and truncal edema extending to the sacrum and abdomen. On
your documentation, this is referred to as which of the following conditions?
A -Nephrotic syndrome
B -Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SAIDH)
C -Ascites
D -Anasarca - Correct Answer-D -Anasarca
The 84 year old lethargic patient who lives alone accidentally overdosed their
amlodipine (Norvasc) was found by their daughter and taken to your clinic for
evaluation. On exam, you found her blood pressure of 80/42 which the daughter
says was "about what she found on her home cuff for the last 6 hours before
bringing her in to be evaluated". The patient was then transferred to the hospital
for evaluation. During her hospitalization she was also evaluated with CBC, BMP,
and a UA. The results reflect normal labs except the UA showed trace WBCs in
urine and no leukocyte esterases or nitrites and the BMP showed a creatinine of
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