NRNP 6531 –ADVANCED PRACTICE CARE OF ADULTS ACROSS THE LIFESPAN FINAL EXAM LATEST 2023-2024 ALL 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS/ NRNP 6531 FINAL EXAM

NRNP 6531 –ADVANCED PRACTICE CARE OF ADULTS

ACROSS THE LIFESPAN FINAL EXAM LATEST

2023-2024 ALL 100 QUESTIONS AND

CORRECT ANSWERS/ NRNP 6531 FINAL EXAM

Question 1

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When completing this quiz, did you comply with Walden University’s

Code of Conduct including the expectations for academic integrity?

• Question 2

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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?

Osteoarthritis

• Question 3

What diabetic complications result from hyperglycemia?

1. Retinopathy

2. Hypertension resistant to treatment

3. Peripheral neuropathy

4. Accelerated atherogenesis

• Question 4

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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

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Which of the following is not a common early sign of benign prostatic hyperplasia

(BPH)? What are common early signs of BPH – frequency, urgency, nocturia TX with

alpha adrenergic Terazosin and doxazosin

• Question 6

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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

• Question 7

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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? Graves hyperthyroid

• Question 8

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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

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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? diabetes

• Question 10

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Which of the following is not a characteristic of type 2 diabetes mellitus?

characterized by high blood sugar, insulin resistance, and relative lack of

insulin. Common symptoms include increased thirst, frequent urination, and

unexplained weight loss.

• Question 11

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A patient has been diagnosed with hypothyroidism and thyroid hormone replacement

therapy is prescribed. How long should the nurse practitioner wait before checking the

patient’s TSH? Six to 8 weeks

• Question 12

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A patient has been diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). Which of the

following medications may be used to treat generalized anxiety disorder? Treatment

may include counseling and medications, such as antidepressants. Selective

Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI), Anxiolytic, and Antidepressant

Paxil Effexor Lexapro and cymbalta

• Question 13

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What is the most common cause of Cushing’s syndrome? Pituitary-dependent/ACTHdependent (Cushing's disease), one is a pituitary form, which results from excessive

production of ACTH by a tumor of the pituitary gland,

• Question 14

Which of the following is the most cause of low back pain?

Lumbar disc disease

• Question 15

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Warfarin (Coumadin) is prescribed for a frail, elderly male with new onset atrial

fibrillation. The goal INR for this patient should be: 2.0 to 3.0

• Question 16

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A 72 year old patient exhibits sudden onset of fluctuating restlessness, agitation,

confusion, and impaired attention. This is accompanied by visual hallucinations and

sleep disturbance. What is the most likely cause of this behavior? delirium

• Question 17

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Which of the following is the most common causative organism of nongonococcal