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NR603- CEA Exam 30 studiers today Leave the first rating Students also studied Chamberlain University-Illinois NR 603 Save Groups Flashcard sets Study guides KNOW THIS AND FINISH ALREADY : ... 150 terms morsburne0318 Preview NR 603 CEA exam 150 terms quizlette52291629 Preview NR603 CEA Exam 150 terms Amandam118 Preview NR 603 156 term geo A 60-year-old woman with a history of hypertension and diabetes presents with progressive fatigue and anemia. Her laboratory results show microcytic hypochromic anemia. What is the most likely diagnosis? Iron deficiency anemia Treatment for symptomatic aplastic anemia includes what? Bone marrow transplant Prophylactic antibiotics PRBC/Platelet/WBC transfusions A patient presents to the urgent care with SOB, fatigue, headache, and chest pain. Cardiac work up is negative but CBC reveals a hemoglobin of 6.5. What would indicate a potential iron deficiency anemia? MCV 67 MCHC 29 A 78-year-old male patient reports chronic infections, bruising, fatigue, SOB, and fevers. He has a history of rectal adenocarcinoma and completed concurrent chemo/radiation earlier this year. His CBC shows Hgb 7.5, Plt 88, WBC 1.2, ANC 0.8, and peripheral smear shows dysplasia. What additional work up would you anticipate for this patient? Bone marrow biopsy and flow cytometry A patient with a known intrinsic factor autoantibody is at risk for developing which of the following conditions? B12 deficiency and pernicious anemia Rationale: Causes of B12 deficiency include malabsorption and intrinsic factor deficiency. Intrinsic factor deficiency is a result of gastric resection or IF autoantibody. Terms in this set (80) Hide definitions
A 35-year-old man presents with recurrent episodes of severe pain in his back, chest and extremities. He has a history of sickle cell disease. What is the most appropriate initial management during a pain crisis? Hospitalization for IV fluids and opioids Which of the following medication classes is the foundation of the care of heart failure and has been shown to reduce mortality? Beta blockers An adult female with rheumatoid arthritis presents to the office for a follow up. She is currently taking methotrexate and over the counter ibuprofen. Today she complains of severe stomach pain and intense abdominal cramping. After the NP makes appropriate adjustments to the patient's medication regimen, the patient still complains of abdominal discomfort and reports dark stools. The practitioner suspects: Gastric ulceration A 43-year-old male with past medical history significant for GERD, smoking, and obesity presents to your clinic for worsening GERD symptoms, he has been taking Protonix 40mg daily with no improvement. He had an EGD done with biopsy. Which findings would diagnose the patient with Barret's esophagus? Intestinal metaplasia with goblet cells Your patient presents with unilateral eye pain after a workplace exposure to a causative substance. Which of the following techniques is useful to assist in removal of the agent? Flushing with Morgan lens Your patient has a Le Fort III fracture and is admitted for close monitoring. Which of the following represent a potential complication of this type of fracture? Cerebrospinal fluid leak Which of the following best characterizes presbycusis in the older adult? Bilateral high-frequency sensorineural hearing loss Which of the following refers to the primary access point of medical care patients are encouraged to use to aid in providing continuity and reduction of cost per the Affordable Care Act? The Medical Home Which of the following blood lead levels would likely require chelation therapy? >100 mcg/dL Which of the following is not a common mechanism of neutrophil expenditure and resultant neutropenia? Loss of circulating neutrophils in acute blood loss A patient is taking warfarin, 4 mg daily for atrial fibrillation. The patient's current INR is 5.5 mg/dL. The nurse practitioner would: Hold the warfarin for 1 day and then recheck in two days
A 35-year-old woman presents with fatigue, joint pain, and a butterfly-shaped rash on her face. What is the most appropriate initial management in primary care? Referral to rheumatology Long-term immunoglobulin that is carried fr generation to generation is likely which type of immunoglobulin? IgG Your patient has been diagnosed with HIV and wants to know the goal of treatment with "all these medications ". Which of the following represents the most reasonable goal in the treatment of HIV? Reducing viral load to an undetectable level Patient with a new diagnosis of primary progressive multiple sclerosis are most likely to benefit from treatment with which of the following agents? Rituximab Your patient has been noticing cracking and peeling in their hands and having some vesicular rash component. Which of the following is not likely the diagnosis? Psoriasis Which diagnostic test is commonly used to identify fungal infections of the skin? Wood's lamp examination Using the rule of palms, a patient with burn surface equivalent to 20 of the patient's palms would be how many percent body surface area? 20 percent Patients who present with decreased joint space of a lumbar vertebrae on X-ray are likely diagnosed with which of the following chronic disease states? Osteoarthritis For primary prevention of osteoporosis in females, the US Preventative Task Force recommends bone density screening: At least once after age 65 An adult male presents complaining of a left ankle injury that occurred 2 days ago while he was playing basketball. The patient cannot bear weight and ROM is limited by pain. What acute injuries would be included in the differential diagnosis for this patient? Ankle sprain, ankle fracture An adolescent football player presents to the urgent care with an acute knee injury. He heard a pop when his knee buckled. The nurse practitioner notes a positive anterior drawer test. The most likely diagnosis is injury to the: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) Your patient with a recent fall from the edge of the bathtub who developed a hip fracture should be worked up with which of the following exams? DEXA scan
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