Review Test Submission:
Midterm Exam
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Course NRNP-6531-19,Adv Prac Care Adlt across Lif.2020 Summer Qtr
06/01-08/23-PT27
Test Midterm
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Started 7/6/20 11:35 AM
Submitted 7/6/20 1:33 PM
Due Date 7/13/20 1:59 AM
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Question 1
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When completing this quiz, did you comply with Walden University’s Code
of Conduct including the expectations for academic integrity?
Question 2
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What is the Gold standard for the diagnosis of asthma?
Question 3
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Which of the following is not a goal of treatment for the patient with cystic fibrosis?
Question 4
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An 18 year old basketball player complains of itching in the crural folds, buttocks, and
upper thighs. The lesions are well demarcated and are half-moon shaped. The area is red,
irritated, and there are small breaks in the skin from scratching. What is this patient’s
diagnosis and how should it be treated?
Question 5
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A patient complains of “an aggravating cough for the past 6 weeks.” There is no
physiological cause for the cough. Which medication is most likely causing the cough?
Question 6
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If a patient presents with a deep aching, red eye and there is no discharge, you should
suspect:
Question 7
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Of the following signs and symptoms of congestive heart failure (CHF), the earliest
clinical manifestation is:
Question 8
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The nurse practitioner is performing a physical exam on a middle-aged African-American
man. Which of the following areas is a common site for melanomas in African-Americans
and other dark-skinned individuals?
Question 9
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A 55 year old patient has a work-up for hypertension and is noted to have elevated BUN
and creatinine. Which of the following should the nurse practitioner suspect?
Question 10
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An elderly patient is being seen in the clinic for complaint of “weak spells” relieved by
sitting or lying down. How should the nurse practitioner proceed with the physical
examination?
Question 11
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Which of the following can result from chronic inflammation of a meibomian gland?
Question 12
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Risk factors for acute otitis media (AOM) include all of the following except:
Question 13
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Which of the following heart murmurs warrants the greatest concern?
Question 14
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The most common cancer found on the auricle is:
Question 15
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A cashier complains of dull ache and pressure sensation in her lower legs. It is relieved by
leg elevation. She occasionally has edema in her lower legs at the end of the day. What is
the most likely cause of these problems?
Question 16
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A 46-year-old female with a past medical history of diabetes presents with a swollen,
erythematous right auricle and is diagnosed with malignant otitis externa. The nurse
practitioner knows that the most likely causative organism for this patient’s problem is:
Question 17
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Which of the following patient characteristics are associated with chronic bronchitis?
Question 18
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Which of the following dermatologic vehicles are the most effective in absorbing moisture
and decreasing friction?
Question 19
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A 58-year-old man is diagnosed with Barrett’s esophagus after an endoscopy. He has no
known allergies. Which of the following medications is MOST appropriate to treat this
patient’s disorder?
Question 20
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A patient presents with an inflamed upper eyelid margin. The conjunctiva is red and there
is particulate matter along the upper eyelid. The patient complains of a sensation that
“there is something in my eye.” What is the diagnosis and how should it be treated?
Question 21
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A 40 year old presents with a hordeolum. The nurse practitioner teaches the patient to:
Question 22
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Which choice below is least effective for alleviating symptoms of the common cold?
Question 23
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The nurse practitioner observes a tympanic membrane that is opaque, has decreased
mobility, and is without bulging or inflammation. The least likely diagnosis for this patient
is:
Question 24
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A 76-year-old male complains of weight loss, nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramping and
pain. Physical findings include an abdominal mass and stool positive for occult blood. The
nurse practitioner pain suspects a tumor in the small intestine. The best diagnostic test
for this patient is:
Question 25
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Of the following choices, the least likely cause of cough is:
Question 26
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A false-positive result with the fecal occult blood test can result from:
Question 27
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A 40 year old female with history of frequent sun exposure presents with [Show Less]