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NR 507 Midterm EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATED VERSION
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Question: Which of the following best describes mitral regurgitation?
Uneven closure of the valve flaps
Calcification of the leaflet edges
Retrograde flow through the valve
Narrowing of the valve limiting forward flow - ANSWER✔✔Retrograde flow through the valve
Question: Which of the following is the most common cause of mitral stenosis?
Congenital bicuspid valve
Chordae tendineae damage after myocardial infarction
Untreated streptococcal infection
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Calcification of the leaflets - ANSWER✔✔Untreated streptococcal infection
Question: Which of the following are the most common causes of aortic stenosis? Select all
that apply.
Insulin resistance
Hypertension
Calcification of the leaflets
Congenital bicuspid valve
Scar tissue caused by rheumatic fever
Dyslipidemia - ANSWER✔✔Calcification of the leaflets
Congenital bicuspid valve
Scar tissue caused by rheumatic fever
Question: Which of the following are expected findings associated with mitral stenosis? Select
all that apply.
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Diastolic murmur
Atrial fibrillation
Systolic murmur
Left atrial enlargement
Syncope
Dependent edema
Chest pain - ANSWER✔✔Diastolic murmur
Atrial fibrillation
Left atrial enlargement
Q:Which client should the nurse practitioner (NP) recognize as most at risk of developing iron
deficiency anemia?
A 25-year-old client who recently became pregnant
A 40-year-old client with a history of peptic ulcers
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A 30-year-old client who donates blood every 3 months
A 50-year-old client with congestive heart failure - ANSWER✔✔A 30-year-old client who
donates blood every 3 months
Question: The nurse practitioner (NP) reviews a client's laboratory results. Which laboratory
result best reflects the client's level of iron stores?
Transferrin saturation
Hemoglobin
Serum iron
Serum ferritin
Hematocrit
Total iron-binding capacity - ANSWER✔✔Serum ferritin
Question: The nurse practitioner (NP) is caring for a client with beta thalassemia major. The NP
should anticipate the client will require what? - ANSWER✔✔a bloos transfusion
NR 507 Midterm EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATED VERSION
JUST RELEASED RECENTLY
Question: Which of the following best describes mitral regurgitation?
Uneven closure of the valve flaps
Calcification of the leaflet edges
Retrograde flow through the valve
Narrowing of the valve limiting forward flow - ANSWER✔✔Retrograde flow through the valve
Question: Which of the following is the most common cause of mitral stenosis?
Congenital bicuspid valve
Chordae tendineae damage after myocardial infarction
Untreated streptococcal infection
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Calcification of the leaflets - ANSWER✔✔Untreated streptococcal infection
Question: Which of the following are the most common causes of aortic stenosis? Select all
that apply.
Insulin resistance
Hypertension
Calcification of the leaflets
Congenital bicuspid valve
Scar tissue caused by rheumatic fever
Dyslipidemia - ANSWER✔✔Calcification of the leaflets
Congenital bicuspid valve
Scar tissue caused by rheumatic fever
Question: Which of the following are expected findings associated with mitral stenosis? Select
all that apply.
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Diastolic murmur
Atrial fibrillation
Systolic murmur
Left atrial enlargement
Syncope
Dependent edema
Chest pain - ANSWER✔✔Diastolic murmur
Atrial fibrillation
Left atrial enlargement
Q:Which client should the nurse practitioner (NP) recognize as most at risk of developing iron
deficiency anemia?
A 25-year-old client who recently became pregnant
A 40-year-old client with a history of peptic ulcers
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A 30-year-old client who donates blood every 3 months
A 50-year-old client with congestive heart failure - ANSWER✔✔A 30-year-old client who
donates blood every 3 months
Question: The nurse practitioner (NP) reviews a client's laboratory results. Which laboratory
result best reflects the client's level of iron stores?
Transferrin saturation
Hemoglobin
Serum iron
Serum ferritin
Hematocrit
Total iron-binding capacity - ANSWER✔✔Serum ferritin
Question: The nurse practitioner (NP) is caring for a client with beta thalassemia major. The NP
should anticipate the client will require what? - ANSWER✔✔a bloos transfusion