Hemoglobin A1C is the average glucose level of what length of time?...

Question Answered step-by-step Hemoglobin A1C is the average glucose level of what length of time?… Hemoglobin A1C is the average glucose level of what length of time?1 month2 months3 months4 months1 points QUESTION 2Zina is a 34 y/o female who comes to the clinic with a chief complaint of 3 years of chronic heartburn. She states that she gets it after eating tacos and bacon. She has tried to self-medicate with OTC antacids with no improvement. In the exam, the NP notices a sour odor on Zina’s breath, thinning tooth enamel, and a chronic red throat. The most likely diagnosis is:HalitosisPeptic ulcer diseaseGastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)A or B only1 points QUESTION 3Rescue drugs for patients with respiratory problems such as asthma or COPD would include both SABAs and LABAs. True False1 points QUESTION 4Judy, a 28 y/o, presents to the clinic with a fever, vaginal discharge, and pain in the lower abdomen, pelvis, and lower back. These symptoms are accompanied by chills, nausea, and vomiting. This presentation is most typical of:Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)VulvovaginitisDysmenorrheaAmenorrhea1 points QUESTION 5In pulsus paradoxus, even if the pulse cannot be palpated, it can still be heard by using a BP cuff and stethoscope. True False1 points QUESTION 6Once cervical cancer screening is initiated in women, the screening interval should be:Every 2 yearsEvery 3 yearsEvery 4 yearsEvery 5 years1 points QUESTION 7The CDC recommends that after a child receives a vaccine (s)he should be monitored for:15 minutes20 minutes30 minutes60 minutes1 points QUESTION 8Continuous antibiotic prophylaxis with which antibiotic is the most effective mode of treating UTIs are all of the following EXCEPT:TMP-SMXNitrofurantoinCephalexinCiprofloxacin1 points QUESTION 9Amanda was out hiking with her boyfriend in the woods. When she gets home, she notices that she has an inflammatory skin reaction caused by something she picked up in the woods. The next day she sees bright red pruritic lesions on her lower extremities that are moist and painful. The NPs diagnosis is:Poison ivy reactionAtopic dermatitisActinic keratosisPsoriasis1 points QUESTION 10Kyle is a 68 y/o male who comes to the clinic for his annual checkup. His chief complaint is that for the past couple of weeks he has had severe, sharp, excruciating pain in his abdomen, flank, and back. During the physical exam, the NP notices that on palpation of the abdomen she feels a palpable mass that is greater than 3 cm in width. To confirm Kyle’s diagnosis the NP would immediately order which test(s)?X-rayMRIAbdominal ultrasoundCT scanC & D only1 points QUESTION 11Wen is a 48 y/o female who comes to the clinic with fatigue, weight gain, cold intolerance, constipation, and menstrual abnormalities. The NP orders a TSH and free serum T4 and thyroid peroxidase antibody (TPO). The TSH is 6.0 mU/L, the T4 is low, and the TPO is high. Her most likely diagnosis is:HyperthyroidismHyperparathyroidismHashimoto’s thyroiditisNone of the above1 points QUESTION 12John is a 26 y/o Caucasian male who works as a landscaper for his father’s business. During the past couple of months, he has noticed a small dark popular lesion on his neck. He states that it sometimes bleeds and is a “sore that never heals.” The NP notes that he has a circumscribed 2mm lesion at the base of his neck just below the hairline. The most appropriate treatment for John’s lesion would be:Apply Aldara CreamElectrocauteryMohs surgery”Watch and wait”1 points QUESTION 13Mickey is a 23 y/o male who comes to the clinic with the following complaints: abdominal pain, chest pain, and seizures. In reviewing his record, the NP notices that this is his 20th visit this year. Furthermore, he has had six exploratory surgeries that have discovered nothing of consequence. His most likely diagnosis is: Munchausen syndrome Schizophrenia Posttraumatic syndrome Anorexia nervosa1 points QUESTION 14Oral contraceptives can be started anytime in the menstrual cycle. True False1 points QUESTION 15Diagnostic studies for Type II diabetes mellitus would include which of the following:HbA1C (>6.5%)Fasting plasma glucose (= to or >126 mg/dL)Random plasma glucose (>200 mg/dL)All of the aboveNone of the above1 points QUESTION 16Deep palpation of the left lower quadrant of the abdomen causes referred pain to the RLQ. This is a positive for:Rovsing’s signPsoas signMcBurney’s pointMurphy’s maneuver1 points QUESTION 17Pneumococcal vaccine is recommended for which of the following groups of patients?Persons > 65 y/oImpaired immunityBlood disordersHeart and lung diseaseAll of the aboveA, B & D only1 points QUESTION 18Marty is an 18 y/o outdoorsman who loves hiking in the woods. Marty notes that he was hiking about 10 days ago, and now he has a red rash with a central clearing that looks like a target. The rash is rough and hot to the touch. He now has flu-like symptoms. The NP diagnoses this rash as:EczemaBrown recluse spider biteLyme diseaseActinic keratosis1 points QUESTION 19Antipsychotics lead to an increased risk of metabolic syndrome. True False1 points QUESTION 20Mike is a 56 y/o male who lives in an abandoned building with about 40 other people who are homeless. He comes to the clinic with a social worker who describes his symptoms as: a cough, dyspnea, pleuritic chest pain, fever and tachypnea. In your physical exam, you learn that he has some consolidation in the lower lobes with an audible friction rub. To treat Mike’s problem, the most appropriate pharmacological agent would be:LevofloxacinMacrolideCefoxitinMoxifloxacin1 points QUESTION 21Melanoma is the most common type of skin cancer. True False1 points QUESTION 22Adam is a 10 y/o male who has Koplik’s spots inside the cheeks by the rear molars. The most likely diagnosis is:MeaslesHand, foot, and mouth diseaseScarlet feverVaricella1 points QUESTION 23Sam is a 19 y/o male who comes to the clinic with a chief complaint of several weeks of fatigue and non-productive paroxysmal coughing. He initially had a sore throat, some rhinitis, and low-grade fever. Potential organisms that might have caused Sam’s condition include which of the following:Mycoplasma pneumoniaeChlamydia pneumoniaeLegionella pneumoniaAll of the aboveNone of the above1 points QUESTION 24Zina is a 34 y/o female who comes to the clinic with a chief complaint of 3 years of chronic heartburn. She states that she gets it after eating tacos and bacon. She has tried to self-medicate with OTC antacids with no improvement. In the exam, the NP notices a sour odor on Zina’s breath, thinning tooth enamel, and a chronic red throat. Some lifestyle changes to treat Zina’s condition would include which of the following?Stop smokingAvoid ASAAvoid alcoholAvoid caffeineAll of the aboveA, C, and D only1 points QUESTION 25Osteoporosis is defined as having a T-score of _____ or less than the standard deviation of a healthy individual.1-1.5-2.5-3.51 points QUESTION 26All of the following are considered macular lesions except:FrecklesAcneLentigoPsoriatic lesionsA & C onlyB & D only1 points QUESTION 27Lactation mastitis typically occurs in which time frame:At 3 months after birthAt 6 months after birthWithin the first 2 months after birthNone of the above1 points QUESTION 28The most common side effects of giving SSRIs to depressed patients include:DiarrheaNausea and vomitingSexual dysfunctionAll of the above1 points QUESTION 29Which of the following insulins is a “rapid acting” insulin?LantisHumulin NHumulin RHumalog1 points QUESTION 30Agnes is a 26 y/o female who comes to the clinic with intermittent episodes of moderate to severe cramping in the LLQ. She has bloating that is relieved with defecation. The most likely cause is:Irritable bowel syndromePeptic ulcer diseaseGERDPancreatitis Health Science Science Nursing NRNP 6568 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)