pg. 1 Nurs 335 Exam 2 Latest 2024 -2025 Complete 400 Actual Exam Questions with Correct Detailed Answers (Verified Answers) Graded A+
A patient's complaints include bleeding gums, splinter hemorrhages of the nails,
and joint pain. These complaints are symptomatic of:
- riboflavin deficiency.
- vitamin C deficiency.
- vitamin B12 deficiency.
- iron deficiency. - Correct Answer - vitamin C deficiency.
A patient reports consuming approximately 2000 calories per day. For a healthy
diet, the patient should:
- eat at least 4 cups of fruits and 4½ cups of vegetables per day.
- consume less than 100 mg per day of cholesterol.
- consume 6 ounces of whole-grain products per day.
- keep fat intake to 5% of total calories. - Correct Answer - consume 6 ounces of
whole-grain products per day.
A dietary practice to restrict meat on certain days such as Ash Wednesday and Fridays during Lent is an example of what type of nutritional influence?
- Ethnic
- Economic
- Religious
- Cultural - Correct Answer - Religious
Energy requirements for the aging adult decrease as a result of:
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- eating habits.
- loss of lean body mass.
- decreasing body fat. - Correct Answer - loss of lean body mass.
Most facial bones articulate at a suture. Which facial bone articulates at a joint?
- Nasal bone
- Mandible
- Zygomatic bone
- Maxilla - Correct Answer - Mandible
A severe deficiency of thyroid hormone leading to nonpitting edema, coarse facial
features, dry skin, and dry coarse hair is known as:
- congenital hypothyroidism.
- scleroderma.
- myxedema.
- Hashimoto thyroiditis. - Correct Answer - myxedema.
Which of the following statements describing a headache would warrant an immediate referral?
- "This is the worst migraine of my life."
- "This is the worst headache I've had since puberty."
- "I have never had a headache like this before; it is so bad I can't function."
- "I have had daily headaches for years." - Correct Answer - "I have never had a
headache like this before; it is so bad I can't function."
What disease is characterized by a flat, expressionless, or mask-like face, a staring gaze, oily skin, and elevated eyebrows?
- Acromegaly
- Scleroderma
- Cushing syndrome 2 / 4
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- Parkinson disease - Correct Answer - Parkinson disease
A patient is admitted to the emergency room after a motor vehicle accident. The
trachea is deviated to the left side. This finding is characteristic of:
- right pneumothorax.
- aortic arch aneurysm.
- right pleural adhesion.
- right sided atelectasis. - Correct Answer - right pneumothorax.
Nutritional status is best determined by:
- serum albumin.
- clinical manifestations.
- triglycerides.
- 24-hour diet recall. - Correct Answer - serum albumin.
Dietary guidelines suggest that overall fat consumption should be:
- less than 300 mg per day.
- between 10% and 20% of the total calorie intake.
- between 20% and 35% of the total calorie intake.
- mostly trans-fatty acid or saturated fat. - Correct Answer - between 20% and 35% of
the total calorie intake.
For optimum health, infants and children up to 2 years of age should receive whole milk. What component of whole milk is essential for neurologic development?
- Lactose
- Pasteurized protein
- Fortified vitamin D
- Fat - Correct Answer - Fat
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A comprehensive nutritional assessment always includes:
- anthropometric measures.
- a direct observation of feeding and eating processes.
- a work history.
- a comprehensive metabolic panel. - Correct Answer - anthropometric measures.
Obese persons with more fat in the upper body, especially the abdomen, have:
- gastronomic obesity.
- gynoid obesity.
- anthropometric obesity.
- android obesity. - Correct Answer - android obesity.
What type of pain is short and self-limiting and dissipates after the injury heals?
- Chronic
- Persistent
- Acute
- Breakthrough - Correct Answer - Acute
Neuropathic pain implies an abnormal:
- degree of pain interpretation.
- processing of the pain message.
- transmission of pain signals.
- modulation of pain signals. - Correct Answer - processing of the pain message
What is the source of deep somatic pain?
- Skin and subcutaneous tissues
- Bones and joints
- Pancreas
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