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NR 508 Final Exam Practice Q&As with Rational
Exam (elaborations) • 17
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• 2022
NR 508 Final Exam Practice Q&As with Rationale







1.	A patient who has diabetes reports intense discomfort when needing to void. A urinalysis is normal. To treat this, the primary care NP should consider prescribing: oxybutynin chloride (Ditropan XL).



This patient is describing urge incontinence, or overactive bladder, which occurs when the detrusor muscle is hyperactive, causing an intense urge to void before the bladder is full. Urge incontinence is associated with many conditions, incl...
NR 508 Final Exam Practice Q&As with Rational
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NR 508 Final Exam Practice Q&As with Rationale







1.	A patient who has diabetes reports intense discomfort when needing to void. A urinalysis is normal. To treat this, the primary care NP should consider prescribing: oxybutynin chloride (Ditropan XL).



This patient is describing urge incontinence, or overactive bladder, which occurs when the detrusor muscle is hyperactive, causing an intense urge to void before the bladder is full. Urge incontinence is associated with many conditions, incl...
NR 508 MIDTERM EXAM WEEK 4 – QUESTION AND ANSWERS SET 2
Exam (elaborations) • 15
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• 2022
A primary care NP prescribes levothyroxine for a patient to treat thyroid deficiency. When teaching this patient about the medication, the NP should:

tell the patient that changing brands of the medication should be avoided.



Patients should be told not to change brands of the medication; there is potential variability in the bioequivalence between manufacturers. The medication should be taken at approximately the same time each day before breakfast or on an empty stomach. Patients should be ...
NR 508 MIDTERM EXAM WEEK 4 – QUESTION AND ANSWERS SET 2
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A primary care NP prescribes levothyroxine for a patient to treat thyroid deficiency. When teaching this patient about the medication, the NP should:

tell the patient that changing brands of the medication should be avoided.



Patients should be told not to change brands of the medication; there is potential variability in the bioequivalence between manufacturers. The medication should be taken at approximately the same time each day before breakfast or on an empty stomach. Patients should be ...
Question 1

2 / 2 pts

A patient has three consecutive blood pressure readings of 140/95 mm Hg. The patient’s body mass index is 24. A fasting plasma glucose is 100 mg/dL. Creatinine clearance and cholesterol tests are normal. The primary care NP should order:

 a β-blocker.

 an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor.

 a thiazide diuretic.

 dietary and lifestyle changes.





Question 2

2 / 2 pts

An African-American patient is taking captopril (Capoten) 25 mg twice daily. When ...
NR 508 MIDTERM EXAM – QUESTION AND ANSWERS SET 3
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Question 1

2 / 2 pts

A patient has three consecutive blood pressure readings of 140/95 mm Hg. The patient’s body mass index is 24. A fasting plasma glucose is 100 mg/dL. Creatinine clearance and cholesterol tests are normal. The primary care NP should order:

 a β-blocker.

 an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor.

 a thiazide diuretic.

 dietary and lifestyle changes.





Question 2

2 / 2 pts

An African-American patient is taking captopril (Capoten) 25 mg twice daily. When ...
A patient who has primary hyperlipidemia and who takes atorvastatin (Lipitor) continues to have LDL cholesterol of 140 mg/dL after 3 months of therapy. The primary care NP increases the dose from 10 mg daily to 20 mg daily. The patient reports headache and dizziness a few weeks after the dose increase. The NP should:



change the atorvastatin dose to 15 mg twice daily.





change the patient’s medication to cholestyramine (Questran).



Correct!



add ezetimibe (Zetia) and low...
NR 508 MIDTERM EXAM – QUESTION AND ANSWERS SET 1
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A patient who has primary hyperlipidemia and who takes atorvastatin (Lipitor) continues to have LDL cholesterol of 140 mg/dL after 3 months of therapy. The primary care NP increases the dose from 10 mg daily to 20 mg daily. The patient reports headache and dizziness a few weeks after the dose increase. The NP should:



change the atorvastatin dose to 15 mg twice daily.





change the patient’s medication to cholestyramine (Questran).



Correct!



add ezetimibe (Zetia) and low...
1.	Turner’s syndrome can be suspected when the patient has primary amenorrhea and

Short stature and webbed neck



2.	A 21-year-old woman comes into your practice seeking birth control. She has only recently become sexually active and has consistently used condoms for safe sex. Your history reveals that she does not use tampons during her menses and has very little knowledge about female reproductive anatomy. Based on this information, which of the following birth control choices would be le...
NR 508 FINAL EXAM – QUESTION AND ANSWERS SET 2
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1.	Turner’s syndrome can be suspected when the patient has primary amenorrhea and

Short stature and webbed neck



2.	A 21-year-old woman comes into your practice seeking birth control. She has only recently become sexually active and has consistently used condoms for safe sex. Your history reveals that she does not use tampons during her menses and has very little knowledge about female reproductive anatomy. Based on this information, which of the following birth control choices would be le...
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1.	A patient who has diabetes reports intense discomfort when needing to void. A urinalysis is normal. To treat this, the primary care NP should consider prescribing: oxybutynin chloride (Ditropan XL).



This patient is describing urge incontinence, or overactive bladder, which occurs when the detrusor muscle is hyperactive, causing an intense urge to void before the bladder is full. Urge incontinence is associated with many conditions, including diabetes. Oxybutynin chloride, which is an antic...
NR 508 FINAL EXAM – QUESTION AND ANSWERS
Last document update:
ago
1.	A patient who has diabetes reports intense discomfort when needing to void. A urinalysis is normal. To treat this, the primary care NP should consider prescribing: oxybutynin chloride (Ditropan XL).



This patient is describing urge incontinence, or overactive bladder, which occurs when the detrusor muscle is hyperactive, causing an intense urge to void before the bladder is full. Urge incontinence is associated with many conditions, including diabetes. Oxybutynin chloride, which is an antic...
NR 508 MIDTERM EXAM WEEK 4 – QUESTION AND ANSWERS SET 2
Exam (elaborations) • 15
pages
• 2022
A primary care NP prescribes levothyroxine for a patient to treat thyroid deficiency. When teaching this patient about the medication, the NP should:

tell the patient that changing brands of the medication should be avoided.



Patients should be told not to change brands of the medication; there is potential variability in the bioequivalence between manufacturers. The medication should be taken at approximately the same time each day before breakfast or on an empty stomach. Patients should be ...
NR 508 MIDTERM EXAM WEEK 4 – QUESTION AND ANSWERS SET 2
Last document update:
ago
A primary care NP prescribes levothyroxine for a patient to treat thyroid deficiency. When teaching this patient about the medication, the NP should:

tell the patient that changing brands of the medication should be avoided.



Patients should be told not to change brands of the medication; there is potential variability in the bioequivalence between manufacturers. The medication should be taken at approximately the same time each day before breakfast or on an empty stomach. Patients should be ...
Question 1

2 / 2 pts

A patient has three consecutive blood pressure readings of 140/95 mm Hg. The patient’s body mass index is 24. A fasting plasma glucose is 100 mg/dL. Creatinine clearance and cholesterol tests are normal. The primary care NP should order:

 a β-blocker.

 an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor.

 a thiazide diuretic.

 dietary and lifestyle changes.





Question 2

2 / 2 pts

An African-American patient is taking captopril (Capoten) 25 mg twice daily. When ...
NR 508 MIDTERM EXAM – QUESTION AND ANSWERS SET 3
Last document update:
ago
Question 1

2 / 2 pts

A patient has three consecutive blood pressure readings of 140/95 mm Hg. The patient’s body mass index is 24. A fasting plasma glucose is 100 mg/dL. Creatinine clearance and cholesterol tests are normal. The primary care NP should order:

 a β-blocker.

 an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor.

 a thiazide diuretic.

 dietary and lifestyle changes.





Question 2

2 / 2 pts

An African-American patient is taking captopril (Capoten) 25 mg twice daily. When ...
A patient who has primary hyperlipidemia and who takes atorvastatin (Lipitor) continues to have LDL cholesterol of 140 mg/dL after 3 months of therapy. The primary care NP increases the dose from 10 mg daily to 20 mg daily. The patient reports headache and dizziness a few weeks after the dose increase. The NP should:



change the atorvastatin dose to 15 mg twice daily.





change the patient’s medication to cholestyramine (Questran).



Correct!



add ezetimibe (Zetia) and low...
NR 508 MIDTERM EXAM – QUESTION AND ANSWERS SET 1
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A patient who has primary hyperlipidemia and who takes atorvastatin (Lipitor) continues to have LDL cholesterol of 140 mg/dL after 3 months of therapy. The primary care NP increases the dose from 10 mg daily to 20 mg daily. The patient reports headache and dizziness a few weeks after the dose increase. The NP should:



change the atorvastatin dose to 15 mg twice daily.





change the patient’s medication to cholestyramine (Questran).



Correct!



add ezetimibe (Zetia) and low...
A patient who has primary hyperlipidemia and who takes atorvastatin (Lipitor) continues to have LDL cholesterol of 140 mg/dL after 3 months of therapy. The primary care NP increases the dose from 10 mg daily to 20 mg daily. The patient reports headache and dizziness a few weeks after the dose increase. The NP should:



change the atorvastatin dose to 15 mg twice daily.





change the patient’s medication to cholestyramine (Questran).



Correct!



add ezetimibe (Zetia) and low...
NR 508 MIDTERM EXAM – QUESTION AND ANSWERS SET 1
Last document update:
ago
A patient who has primary hyperlipidemia and who takes atorvastatin (Lipitor) continues to have LDL cholesterol of 140 mg/dL after 3 months of therapy. The primary care NP increases the dose from 10 mg daily to 20 mg daily. The patient reports headache and dizziness a few weeks after the dose increase. The NP should:



change the atorvastatin dose to 15 mg twice daily.





change the patient’s medication to cholestyramine (Questran).



Correct!



add ezetimibe (Zetia) and low...
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