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NURS6531 Final Exam with Answers (101 Solved Questions) - Page 1 preview imageScored a 76% on the answers selected.This is the Final for Aug 2020 Moussa ClassQuestion 2.Which of the following is a potential acquired cause of thrombophilia?HomocysteinuriaProtein C deficiencyFactor V LeidenAntiphospholipidantibodiesQuestion 3Phalen’s test, 90°wrist flexion for 60 seconds, reproduces symptoms of:Ulnar tunnelsyndromeCarpal tunnelsyndromeTarsal tunnelsyndromeMyofascial painsyndromeQuestion 4Which patient would benefit most from screening for type 2 diabetes?A 30 year old female with unintended weightloss.A 25 year old male with family history of type1 diabetesAn obese female with recurrent vaginitisA 50 year old hyperlipidemic maleQuestion 5
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NURS6531 Final Exam with Answers (101 Solved Questions) - Page 3 preview imageScored a 76% on the answers selected.This is the Final for Aug 2020 Moussa ClassA 72 year old female patient reports a 6 month history of gradually progressive swollen andpainful distal interphalangeal (DIP) joints of one hand. She has no systemic symptoms butthe erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), antinuclear antibody (ANA), and rheumatoid factor(RF) are all minimally elevated. What is the most likely diagnosis?Rheumatoid arthritis(RA)Osteoarthritis (OA)LupusPeripheralneuropathyQuestion 6A 32 year old male patient complains of urinary frequency and burning on urination for 3days. Urinalysis reveals bacteriuria. He denies any past history of urinary tract infection. Theinitial treatment should be:Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole for3 daysCiprofloxacin for 7-10 daysTrimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole for14 daysCiprofloxacin for 3 daysA thymectomy is usually recommended in the early treatment of which disease?Parkinson’sdiseaseMultiplesclerosisMyastheniagravisHuntington’s
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NURS6531 Final Exam with Answers (101 Solved Questions) - Page 4 preview imageScored a 76% on the answers selected.This is the Final for Aug 2020 Moussa ClasschoreaQuestion 8The diagnosis of human papilloma virus (HPV) infection in males is usually made by:ClinicalappearanceViral cultureTzanck smearKOH prepQuestion 9The most effective intervention(s) to prevent stroke is (are):81 mg of aspirin dailyCarotid endarterectomy for patients with high-gradecarotid lesionsRoutine screening for carotid artery stenosis withauscultation for bruitsSmoking cessation and treatment of hypertensionQuestion 10What is the most common cause of Cushing’s syndrome?Excessive ACTH productionAdministration of a glucocorticoid or ACTHPituitary adenoma or a non-pituitary ACTH-producing tumorAutonomous cortisol production from adrenaltissue
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NURS6531 Final Exam with Answers (101 Solved Questions) - Page 5 preview imageScored a 76% on the answers selected.This is the Final for Aug 2020 Moussa ClassQuestion 11Diagnostic radiological studies are indicated for low back pain:Routinely after 3 weeks of low back pain symptoms.To screen for spondylolithiasis in patients less than 20 years of age with 2 weeks ofmore of low back pain.When there is a suspicion of a space-occupying lesion, fracture, cauda equina, orinfection.As a part of a pre-employment physical when heavy lifting is included in the jobdescription.Question 12After treating a patient for Helicobacter pylori infection, what test do you order to see if ithas been cured?An enzyme-linked immunosorbentassay titerA urea breath testA rapid urease testA repeat endoscopyQuestion 13Which appropriate test for the initial assessment of Alzheimer’s disease provides theperformance ratings on 10 complex, higher order activities?MMSECAGE questionnaireFAQ – Functional ActivitiesQuestionnaireHolmes and Rahe socialreadjustment scaleQuestion 14Major depression occurs most often in which of the following conditions?
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NURS6531 Final Exam with Answers (101 Solved Questions) - Page 6 preview imageScored a 76% on the answers selected.This is the Final for Aug 2020 Moussa ClassA.MyocardialinfarctionParkinson’s diseaseStrokeAlzheimer’s diseaseQuestion 15Which of the following statements about multiple sclerosis (MS) is correct?MS is a chronic, untreatable illness that is almost always fatal.MS is a disease of steadily progressive and unrelenting neurologicdeterioration.MS is a chronic, treatable illness with unknown cause and a variablecourse.Patients with MS who take active steps to improve their health havethe best cure rate.Question 16Diagnostic evaluation of hypothyroidism reveals:Elevated TSH anddecreased T4Decreased TSH andincreased T4Decreased TSH anddecreased T3Elevated TSH andincreased T4Question 17Risk factors for prostate cancer include all of the following except:
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NURS6531 Final Exam with Answers (101 Solved Questions) - Page 7 preview imageScored a 76% on the answers selected.This is the Final for Aug 2020 Moussa ClassFamily historyBenign prostatichypertrophyAfrican American raceAgeQuestion 18What information should patients with diabetes and their families receive abouthypoglycemia?Hypoglycemia is a rare complication.Hypoglycemia requires professional medical treatment.Hypoglycemia is serious, dangerous, and can be fatal if nottreated quickly.Hypoglycemia occurs only as a result of insulin overdose.Question 19Which history is commonly found in a patient with glomerulonephritis?Beta-hemolytic strepinfectionFrequent urinary tractinfectionsKidneystonesHypotensionQuestion 20Which of the following is characteristic of a manic episode?weight loss of gain
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NURS6531 Final Exam with Answers (101 Solved Questions) - Page 8 preview imageScored a 76% on the answers selected.This is the Final for Aug 2020 Moussa Classinsomnia or hypersomniadiminished ability to think orconcentrategrandiose delusionsQuestion 21Central obesity, “moon” face, and dorsocervical fat pad are associated with:Metabolic syndromeUnilateralpheochromocytomaCushing’s syndromeNone of the aboveQuestion 22Which of the following is the most common cause of low back pain?Lumbar discdiseaseSpinal stenosisTraumaticfractureOsteoporosisQuestion 23A middle-aged female presents complaining of recent weight loss. The physical exam revealsan enlarged painless cervical lymph node. The differential diagnosis for this patient’sproblem includes:InfectionToxoplasmosis
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NURS6531 Final Exam with Answers (101 Solved Questions) - Page 9 preview imageScored a 76% on the answers selected.This is the Final for Aug 2020 Moussa ClassMononucleosisAll of theaboveNone of theaboveQuestion 24An 81-year-old female is diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. When considering drug therapy forthis patient, the nurse practitioner is most concerned with which of the following sideeffects?WeightgainFractureriskHypoglycemiaWeight lossQuestion 25A patient has HIV infection and is having a problem with massive diarrhea. You suspect thecause is:cryptococcosistoxoplasmosiscryptosporidiosiscytomegaloviru
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NURS6531 Final Exam with Answers (101 Solved Questions) - Page 10 preview imageScored a 76% on the answers selected.This is the Final for Aug 2020 Moussa ClassQuestion 26Which of the following is the most common causative organism of nongonococcal urethritis?ChlamydiatrachomatisUreaplasmaurealyticumMycoplasmahominisTrichonomasvaginalisQuestion 27The most common symptoms of transient ischemic attack (TIA) include:Nausea, vomiting, syncope, incontinence, dizziness, and seizure.Weakness in an extremity, abruptly slurred speech, or partial loss of vision, andsudden gait changes.Headache and visual symptoms such as bright spots or sparkles crossing thevisual field.Gradual onset of ataxia, vertigo, generalized weakness, or lightheadednessQuestion 28What is the first symptom seen in the majority of patients with Parkinson’s disease?RigidityBradykinesiaRest tremorFlexedpostureQuestion 29
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NURS6531 Final Exam with Answers (101 Solved Questions) - Page 11 preview imageScored a 76% on the answers selected.This is the Final for Aug 2020 Moussa ClassA 21-year-old female presents to the office complaining of urinary frequency and urinaryburning. The nurse practitioner suspects a urinary tract infection when the urinalysis reveals1–4 red blood cells per high-powered fieldSpecific gravity 1.012Urobilinogen10- white blood cells per high-powered fieldQuestion 30A 26 year old female presents with elbow pain that is described as aching and burning.There is point tenderness along the lateral aspect of the elbow and painful passive flexionand extension. She reports she has been playing tennis almost daily for the past month. Themost likely diagnosis is:Radial tunnel syndromeUlnar collateral ligamentsprainOlecranon bursitisLateral epicondylitisQuestion 31Maria, age 17, was raped when she was 13 year old. She is now experiencing sleepingproblems, flashbacks, and depression. What is your initial diagnosis?DepressionPanic disorderAnxietyPost-traumatic stressdisorderQuestion 32
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