SANNERS REVIEW - FINAL NR511 QUESTIONS WITH
ACCURATE ANSWERS
abscess care correct answer relieve symptoms, promote healing, prevent
complications
-Tx: I&D, pain relief, abx, warm compress, wound care, follow up
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) correct answer most common cancer in
young children
-s&s: pallor, fatigue, bleeding, fever, bone pain, adenopathy, arthralgias and
hepatosplenomegaly, enlarged lymph nodes
-diagnosis: bone marrow bx, lumbar puncture, CBC shows leukopenia with
lymphoblasts
-Tx: chemo, radiation, stem cell transplant, support
*kids typically have better prognosis*
animal bites correct answer clean with mild soap and water to remove saliva
-wound should be irrigated with 18-20 gauge needle
*may need tetanus booster if its been more than 5 years*
-abx prophylaxis for 3-5 days
ankle sprain correct answer first: ligament stretch not torn
second: most common, partial tearing of ligament
third: most severe, ligament is torn completely
*EDUCATE WARM UP*
-alleviated with risk, aggravated with movement
, -treat with NSAIDs
anterior drawer test correct answer used in initial clinical assessment of
suspected rupture of crucial ligaments of knee
Appendicitis correct answer constant periumbilical pain, shifting to RLQ, vomiting
follows pain, small amount of diarrhea, fever, chills, malaise, loss of appetite, N/V
-mild elevated WBC in urine maybe (only super high with gangrene or
perforation)
-Treatment: surgery, antibiotics
bacterial prostatitis correct answer recurrent bacterial infection of the prostate
and urinary tract, affects men aged 50 to 80
-s&s: bladder obstruction, hesitancy, dribbling, painful ejaculation
-most commonly from E Coli, young adult males get it from gonorrhea or bacteria
*prostatic massage is contraindicated*
acute: always with UTI, fever, chills
BPH correct answer after 6 months of therapy w/ finasteride, PSA should
decrease by 50%, if does not decrease suspect and evaluate for prostate cancer
-surgery 4-6 weeks after, safe to resume sex
-finasteride and dutasteride used for tx
C Diff - diagnosis correct answer Elevated WBCs
-enzyme-linked immunodeficiency assay (ELISA) identifies toxins
-cell cytotoxicity: identifies the effects of bacterial toxins on human cells
ACCURATE ANSWERS
abscess care correct answer relieve symptoms, promote healing, prevent
complications
-Tx: I&D, pain relief, abx, warm compress, wound care, follow up
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) correct answer most common cancer in
young children
-s&s: pallor, fatigue, bleeding, fever, bone pain, adenopathy, arthralgias and
hepatosplenomegaly, enlarged lymph nodes
-diagnosis: bone marrow bx, lumbar puncture, CBC shows leukopenia with
lymphoblasts
-Tx: chemo, radiation, stem cell transplant, support
*kids typically have better prognosis*
animal bites correct answer clean with mild soap and water to remove saliva
-wound should be irrigated with 18-20 gauge needle
*may need tetanus booster if its been more than 5 years*
-abx prophylaxis for 3-5 days
ankle sprain correct answer first: ligament stretch not torn
second: most common, partial tearing of ligament
third: most severe, ligament is torn completely
*EDUCATE WARM UP*
-alleviated with risk, aggravated with movement
, -treat with NSAIDs
anterior drawer test correct answer used in initial clinical assessment of
suspected rupture of crucial ligaments of knee
Appendicitis correct answer constant periumbilical pain, shifting to RLQ, vomiting
follows pain, small amount of diarrhea, fever, chills, malaise, loss of appetite, N/V
-mild elevated WBC in urine maybe (only super high with gangrene or
perforation)
-Treatment: surgery, antibiotics
bacterial prostatitis correct answer recurrent bacterial infection of the prostate
and urinary tract, affects men aged 50 to 80
-s&s: bladder obstruction, hesitancy, dribbling, painful ejaculation
-most commonly from E Coli, young adult males get it from gonorrhea or bacteria
*prostatic massage is contraindicated*
acute: always with UTI, fever, chills
BPH correct answer after 6 months of therapy w/ finasteride, PSA should
decrease by 50%, if does not decrease suspect and evaluate for prostate cancer
-surgery 4-6 weeks after, safe to resume sex
-finasteride and dutasteride used for tx
C Diff - diagnosis correct answer Elevated WBCs
-enzyme-linked immunodeficiency assay (ELISA) identifies toxins
-cell cytotoxicity: identifies the effects of bacterial toxins on human cells
