1. A patient report that she is taking kava kava regularly for anxiety with the

results. What should the nurse practitioners evaluate?

a. Liver function studies

2. A person with 20/80 vision: HAS POORER VISION THAN SOMEONE WITH 20/40

VISION

3. One exception to the recommendation to limit dietary fat intake is CHILDREN UNDER

2 YEARS OF AGE

4. The most effective treatment for anemia of chronic disease is: TREATMENT OF

UNDERLYING DISEASE

Rationale: The key phrase is “anemia of chronic disease” and with this, the pt’s

chronic disease has caused the deficiency so once you correct and or treat the chronic

disease, then the anemia will correct itself.

5. Salicylates and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents have all of the following

actions EXCEPT- ANTI-EMETIC EFFECTS VIA SUPPRESSION OF GASTRIC ACID

SECRETION

6. Which of the following does NOT increase a woman’s risk of developing cervical

cancer? NULLIPARITY

7. All of the following principles apply to drug therapy for elders except ENCOURAGE

THE ELDERLY TO CONTINUE SELF-MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION TO

FACILITATE INDEPENDENCE AND SELF-SUFFIENCY

8. A female patient believes that she was exposed to HIV through sexual intercourse

several months ago. She asks for “the test for AIDS.” Which statement is NOT correct?

THE ELISA IS USED FOR SCREENING, BUT MAY YIELD A FALSE NEGATIVE THIS

SOON AFTER EXPOSURE

9. The nurse practitioner teaches the parents of a 2-month-old infant with GERD that

treatment typically includes all of the following interventions except MAINTAINING

THE USUAL FEEDING REGIMEN AND BURPING THE INFANT WELL WHEN THE

FEEDING IS COMPLETED

10. A widowed 85-year-old was recently moved from her home of 65 years to a bedroom in

her daughter’s home. According to reports by family members, she is now