NURS 6531 Final Exam (Version 2 ) Walden University
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• Question 1
When completing this quiz, did you comply with Walden University’s Code of Conduct including the expectations for academic integrity?
Answer:
Yes
• Question 2
A patient complains of generalized joint pain and stiffness associated with activity and relieved with rest. This patient history is consistent with which of the following disorders?
Answer:
Osteoarthritis
• Question 3
What diabetic complications result from hyperglycemia?
- Retinopathy
- Hypertension resistant to treatment 1 / 3
- Peripheral neuropathy
- Accelerated atherogenesis
• Question 4
Which factors are associated with high risk for foot complications in a patient with diabetes mellitus?Obesity Abnormal nails Abnormal gait Poorly controlled lipids
• Question 5
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
• Question 6
A 63-year-old man presents to the office with hematuria, hesitancy, and dribbling. Digital rectal exam (DRE) reveals a moderately enlarged prostate that is smooth. The PSA is 1.2.What is the most appropriate management strategy for you to follow at this time?
- Prescribe an alpha adrenergic blocker. 2 / 3
- Recommend saw palmetto.
- Prescribe an antibiotic
- Refer the client to urology.
• Question 7
A 30 year old female patient presents to the clinic with heat intolerance, tremors, nervousness, and weight loss inconsistent with increased appetite. Which test would be most likely to confirm the suspected diagnosis?
Answer:
TSH. We also assess free thyroid hormone (FT4) and at times T3
• Question 8
Which history is commonly found in a patient with glomerulonephritis?Ask about recent infections (skin or upper respiratory); recent travel (possible exposure to viruses, bacteria, fungi, or parasites); recent illnesses, surgery, or invasive procedures (possible infection); any systemic diseases (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus -SLE)
• Question 9
A 60 year old male patient with multiple health problems presents with a complaint of erectile dysfunction (ED). Of the following, which medication is most likely to be causing the problem?
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