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    lOMoARcPSD|28578405 NURS 6551 Advanced Practice care of Adults Final Exam Test Bank N/B: CORRECT 200 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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    NURS 6551 Final Exam Test Bank 200 Questions with Answers Question 1 2 out of 2 points What is the general goal of surgical treatment for stress UI? Answer: D. To support and stabilize the urethra Question 2 2 out of 2 points Gender differences in heart disease can be found in: Answer: D. All of the above Question 3 2 out of 2 points Sarah, who just found out she is pregnant, is taking prenatal vitamins with extra daily supplements of iron. She may be a candidate for Answer: B. Premature delivery. Question 4 2 out of 2 points Margie, who has been breastfeeding for 4 weeks, has mastitis in her right breast and is taking Dixcloxacillin. She asks you what she needs to do about feeding the baby. You respond

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    Answer: B. "There is no need to stop breastfeeding, but start with your left side." Question 5

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    A 25-year-old obese female has a history of frequent candida vaginal infections in the past year. She is in a monogamous sexual relationship and uses and intrauterine device (IUD) for contraception. Of the following, which is the most likely underlying condition predisposing her to recurring candida vaginitis? Answer: D. Diabetes mellitus Question 6 2 out of 2 points Qualitative urine testing for hCG (human chorionic gonadotropin) can be done reliably days after implantation of the blastocyst (fertilized egg). Answer: B. 7–9 days Question 7 2 out of 2 points Karen is taking oral contraceptive pills for fertility control. Karen calls the clinic and reports the presence of chest pain and shortness of breath. You instruct Karen to: Answer: A. Go to the nearest emergency room immediately to be evaluated. Question 8 2 out of 2 points A new mother asks, "Is it true that breast milk will prevent my baby from catching colds and other infections?" You should give which of the following replies based on current research fi ndings: Answer: D. "Your baby will have increased resistance to illness caused by bacteria and viruses, but he may still contract

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    infections." Question 9

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    What is a contributor to the increased incidence of heartburn during pregnancy? Answer: D. The pregnancy hormone relaxin, which softens the lower esophageal sphincter Question 10 0 out of 2 points Nettie, who is pregnant, is suffering from exacerbation of peptic ulcer disorder. Which is the best medication to order for her? Answer: A. Ranitidine Question 11 2 out of 2 points A common prenatal care model in which women have their fi rst visit with one provider and then subsequent visits in a group setting is called: Answer: C. Centering Pregnancy Question 12 2 out of 2 points Lynn comes to the clinic for her initial prenatal visit. Based on her menstral history, the client is at 9 weeks' gestation and is scheduled to have an ultrasound for estimation of the gestational age of the fetus. Which fetal measurement is the best indicator of gestational age at this time? Answer: C. Crown-rump measurement

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    What is a possible cause of abdominal pain during pregnancy? Answer: A. Round ligament pain Question 14 2 out of 2 points A 28-year-old pregnant patient, at 18 weeks gestation, complains of feeling lightheaded when standing. which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse practitioner? Answer: D. Blood pressure normally decreases during pregnancy and can cause this symptom. Question 15 2 out of 2 points In order to maintain continence bladder pressure must be Answer: D. lower than urethral pressure. Question 16 2 out of 2 points How does the third stage of labor end? Answer: B. With the delivery of the placenta Question 17 2 out of 2 points Which of the following drugs should be used with extreme caution in breastfeeding mothers? Answer: C. Phenobarbital

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    How can hormonal in fl uences during pregnancy cause backache? Answer: A. They loosen ligaments and joints. Question 19 2 out of 2 points According to Naegele's rule, if a woman's last normal menstral period (LNMP) was September 23, what is her estimated date of delivery? Answer: D. June 30 Question 20 2 out of 2 points A poorly de fi ned, fl at, blue-black macule, present at birth and usually on the trunk and buttocks, is a Answer: C. Mongolian spot Question 21 0 out of 2 points The majority of early pregnancy losses are due to: Answer: D. Chromosomal abnormalities Question 22 2 out of 2 points Without treatment shortly after birth, as many as 90 percent of infants born to hepatitis B– infected mothers will: Answer: D. Become infected

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    A 28-year-old pregnant patient gives a history of smoking 1 pack of cigarettes per day (1 PPD). The nurse practitioner is accurate when she tells the patient that cigarette smoking is associated with: Answer: A. Intrauterine growth restriction Question 24 2 out of 2 points Which of the following does not increase a woman's risk for developing cervical cancer? Answer: D. Nulliparity Question 25 0 out of 2 points A nurse practitioner is holding a prenatal nutrition class for a group of patients. Considering cultural variations, which of the following women may be increased risk for inadequate intake of calcium? Answer: A. A 35-year-old Caucasian Question 26 2 out of 2 points What is the best description of Bishop's score? Answer: A. It is an assessment of the cervix's readiness for elective induction.

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    Question 27

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    Sandra, who is 5 months pregnant and of average height and weight, asks you how many extra calories she should be adding to her diet per day. You tell her to add: Answer: A. 300 calories Question 44 0 out of 2 points A 50-year-old patient has abnormal vaginal bleeding with heavy periods and intermenstrual water discharge with a small amount of blood. What is the most likely diagnosis? Answer: C. Normal perimenopause Question 45 2 out of 2 points What is signi fi cant about cytomegalovirus (CMV)? Answer: B. It can remain dormant within the body for life. Question 48 2 out of 2 points All except which of the following are important historical questions for a 29-year-old woman in clinic for right-sided weakness? Answer: D. History of pelvic in fl ammatory disease Question 49 2 out of 2 points The onset of labor is indicated by regular uterine contractions and:

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    Answer: D. Progressive cervical change

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