• Question 2 • Question 3 NURS 6531 Final Exam (Version 1 ) Walden University
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Yes Central obesity, “moon” face, and dorsocervical fat pad are associated with:
- Metabolic syndrome
- Unilateral pheochromocytoma
- Cushing’s syndrome
- None of the above
An elderly man is started on lisinopril and hydrochlorhiazide for hypertension. Three days later, he returns to the office complaining of left great toe pain. On exam, the nurse practitioner notes an edematous, erythematous tender left great toe. The likely precipitant of
this patient’s pain is:
- Trauma
- Tight shoes
- Arthritis flare 1 / 3
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- Hydrochlorothiazide
The most effective treatment of non-infectious bursitis includes:
Conservative treatment includes rest, cold and heat treatments, elevation, administration of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), bursal aspiration, and intrabursal steroid injections
What conditions must be met for you to bill “incident to” the physician, receiving 100% reimbursement from Medicare?
Answers: You must initiate the plan of care for the patient
The physician must be on-site and engaged in patient care
You must be employed as an independent contractor
You must be the main health care provider who sees the patient
Which of the following is not a risk factor associated with the development of syndrome X and type 2 diabetes mellitus?
The metabolic syndrome refers to the co-occurrence of several known cardiovascular risk factors, including insulin resistance, obesity, atherogenic dyslipidemia and hypertension.
Which of the following is not a common early sign of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)?
- Nocturia
- Urgency incontinence
- Strong urinary stream flow
- Straining to void
Steve, age 69, has gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). When teaching him how to • Question 4 2 / 3
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Food that is very hot or very cold Fatty or fried foods Peppermint or spearmint, including flavoring Coffee, tea, and soft drinks that contain caffeine Spicy, highly seasoned foods Fried foodDT caffeine, chocolate and anticholinergics
Which drug category contains the drugs that are the first line Gold standard therapy for COPD?
Beta antagonist
The most commonly recommended pharmacological treatment regimen for low back pain
(LBP) is:
Nsaid
Which of the following is not appropriate suppression therapy for chronic bacterial prostatitis?Erythromycin
A patient presents with dehydration, hypotension, and fever. Laboratory testing reveals hyponatremia, hyperkalemia, and hypoglycemia. These imbalances are corrected, but the patient returns 6 weeks later with the same symptoms of hyperpigmentation, weakness, anorexia, fatigue, and weight loss. What action(s) should the nurse practitioner take?
.A Obtain a thorough history and physical, and check serum cortisol and ACTH levels.
- Perform a diet history and check CBC and FBS.
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