NURS 6531 MIDTERM EXAM / NURS6531 MIDTERM EXAM (2 VERSIONS) (100 CORRECT Q & A IN EACH VERSION, TOTAL: 200 Q & A)

NURS 6531 Midterm Exam / NURS6531 Midterm Exam (Latest): Walden University

Walden NURS 6531 Midterm Exam / Walden NURS6531 Midterm Exam (Latest)

· Question 1

 

When   completing this quiz, did you comply with Walden University’s Code of Conduct   including the expectations for academic integrity?

 

Yes

 

No

· Question 2

 

The most common cancer found on   the auricle is:

 

Actinic keratosis

 

Basal cell carcinoma

 

Squamous cell carcinoma

 

Acral-lentiginous melanoma

· Question 3

 

Which of the following   medication classes should be avoided in patients with acute or chronic   bronchitis because it will contribute to ventilation-perfusion mismatch in   the patient?

 

Xanthines

 

Antihistimines

 

Steroids

 

Anticholinergics

· Question 4

 

A 47 year old male patient   presents to the clinic with a single episode of a moderate amount of bright   red rectal bleeding. On examination, external hemorrhoids are noted. How   should the nurse practitioner proceed?

 

Instruct the patient on     measures to prevent hemorrhoids such as bowel habits and diet.

 

Order a topical hemorrhoid cream along with a stool softener.

 

Refer the patient for a barium enema and sigmoidoscopy.
 

Refer the patient for a surgical hemorrhoidectomy.

· Question 5

 

Which of the following patient   characteristics are associated with chronic bronchitis?

 

Overweight, cyanosis, and normal or slightly increased respiratory     rate
 

Underweight, pink skin, and increased respiratory rate
 

Overweight, pink skin, and normal or slightly increased respiratory     rate
 

Normal weight, cyanosis, and greatly increased respiratory rate

· Question 6

 

A 65-year-old female with   a past medical history of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and polymyalgia   rheumatica presents to urgent care with new onset left lower quadrant pain.   Her current medications include omeprazole 20 milligrams po daily, lisinopril   20 milligrams po daily, simvastatin 20 milligrams po daily, and prednisone 12   milligrams po daily. The nurse practitioner suspects acute diverticulitis and   possibly an abscess. The most appropriate diagnostic test for this patient at   this time is:

 

CBCdiff
 

Erythrocyte sedimentation rate
 

Abdominal ultrasound
 

CT scan

· Question 7

 

A patient reports “something   flew in my eye” about an hour ago while he was splitting logs. If there were   a foreign body in his eye, the nurse practitioner would expect to find all   except:

 

Purulent drainage
 

Tearing
 

Photophobia
 

A positive fluorescein stain

· Question 8

 

A 21 year old college student   presents to the student health center with copious, markedly purulent   discharge from her left eye. The nurse practitioner student should suspect:

 

Viral conjunctivitis
 

 
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