NURS 6531N Week 2 Quiz 2 – Question and Answers (Graded A)
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Question 1
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A middle-aged male presents to urgent care complaining of fever, dysphagia, and shortness of breath. The nurse practitioner notes the patient leaning forward in a tripod position and drooling. The clinical presentation of this patient suggests:
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Selected Answer: A.
Epiglottitis
Correct Answer: A.
Epiglottitis
Question 2
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An 18-year-old female presents to the urgent care center complaining of severe pruritus in both eyes that started 2 days ago. Associated symptoms include a headache and fatigue. On examination, the nurse practitioner notes some clear discharge from both eyes and some erythema of the eyelids and surrounding skin. Which of the following is the most likely cause of this patient’s symptoms?
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Selected Answer: A.
Allergic conjunctivitis
Correct Answer: A.
Allergic conjunctivitis
Question 3
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A patient presents to the primary care provider complaining of a rash on his right forehead that started yesterday and is burning and painful. The physical exam reveals an erythematous, maculopapular rash that extends over the patient’s right eye to his upper right forehead. Based on the history and examination, the most likely cause of this patient’s symptoms is:
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Selected Answer: B.
Ophthalmic zoster
Correct Answer: B.
Ophthalmic zoster
Question 4
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Amaurosis fugax is described as a:
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Selected Answer: B.
Transient, periodic visual loss
Correct Answer: B.
Transient, periodic visual loss
Question 5
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In adults, the most common cause of cellulitis is:
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Selected Answer: C.
Staphylococcus aureus
Correct Answer: C.
Staphylococcus aureus
Question 6
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Which of the following is the most appropriate therapeutic regimen for an adult patient with no known allergies diagnosed with group A B-hemolytic strep?
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Selected Answer: A.
Penicillin V 500 milligrams PO every 8 hours for 10 days
Correct Answer: A.
Penicillin V 500 milligrams PO every 8 hours for 10 days
Question 7
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Which of the following dermatologic vehicles are the most effective in absorbing moisture and decreasing friction?
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Selected Answer: A.
Powders
Correct Answer: A.
Powders
Question 8
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Potential complications of sinusitis include:
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Selected Answer: D.
All of the above
Correct Answer: D.
All of the above
Question 9
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A patient is unable to read any letters on the Snellen chart with both eyes. The nurse practitioner records the patient’s visual acuity as:
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Selected Answer: B.
< 20/200 OU
Correct Answer: B.
< 20/200 OU
Question 10
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The Centor criteria for diagnosis of Group A B-hemolytic streptococcus includes which of the following?
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Selected Answer: E.
A, B, and C
Correct Answer: D.
A and B only
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