Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. Question: According to the lesson, basic interviewing techniques include active listening and empathetic responses? 2. Question: Which of the following data should be included under the general statement with the physical examination findings? 3. Question: According to the lesson, subjective data is detectable by an observer and can be tested against an acceptable standard? 4. Question: According to the lesson, part of applying the diagnostic reasoning process requires that data be priorit...

1. Question: According to the Bates’ Visual Guide video 7.7 Examining the Ears, if a patient reports hearing loss, the provider should proceed to which initial assessment test? 2. Question: According to the lesson, which of the following physical examination techniques is not generally performed when assessing the respiratory system? 3. Question: According to the Bates’ Visual Guide video, 8.8 Examining the Neck, which of the following findings should be noted while assessing lymph nodes? ...

1. Question: A bone breaks in a place where there was pre-existing disease. What type of fracture is being described? 2. Question: Patients with Osteoporosis are at risk for which of the following problems? 3. Question: The best screening test for osteoporosis is? 4. Question: Reflux esophagitis is defined as? 5. Question: Which of the following nutritional disorders is characterized by consumption of large amounts of food (binging) followed by self-induced vomiting and/or the use of laxatives (...

1. Question: A twenty-four-year-old female presents to the practice with a painless 2 cm, lobular mass in the right breast that is freely mobile and firm. This has been noted on self-breast examination, and she reports it has been unchanged for the past three months. The best course of action by the nurse practitioner would be to __________. 2. Question: The FNP knows there are a number of risk factors for breast cancer. Of the following conditions, which of them put the woman at higher risk for...

1. Question: The nurse practitioner is caring for a menopausal patient reporting vaginal dryness with intercourse. How would this best be managed? 2. Question: A sixty-five-year-old obese female with type II diabetes mellitus presents to your office with a complaint of vaginal itching and burning for two weeks. She has not been sexually active for five years. She has tried douching with an OTC cream with no relief. On physical examination, the vulva is deep red with some thick white adherent mat...

1. Question: Urinary tract infections (UTI) are the most common pediatric urinary tract problems seen in primary care. Which of the following statements is not true regarding UTIs? 2. Question: Which of the following signs and symptoms is not associated with acute forms of glomerulonephritis? 3. Question: Anthony is a known asthmatic. He has symptoms three times a week but never more than once a day. Exacerbations affect his normal activities occasionally. He awakens with cough three to four tim...

1. Question: An eighteen-year-old patient presents with secondary amenorrhea. On physical exam, there is normal secondary sex characteristics in addition to the appearance of normal genitalia. Pregnancy has been ruled out through urine human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG). Which of the following signs or symptoms would necessitate further evaluation in this patient? 2. Question: A twenty-two-year-old female presents with an initial onset of herpes simplex on the external genitalia. During the pati...

1. Question: A statistics professor recently graded final exams for students in her introductory statistics course. In a review of her grading, she found the mean score out of 100 points was a x¯=77, with a margin of error of 10……Construct a confidence interval for the mean score (out of 100 points) on the final exam. 2. Question: A random sample of adults were asked whether they prefer reading an e-book over a printed book. The survey resulted in a sample proportion of p′=0.14, with a sa...

1. Question: Nancy is an eleven year old presenting for an annual well child visit. When reviewing the physiology of puberty, you recall that the initiation of puberty begins physiologically whit the release of GnRhby the: 2. Question: Adolescence sexuality is important to understand and to discuss with your patients. Sexual behavior begins with childhood curiosity. Based upon the following characteristics, you would define your patient in which level of adolescence: 3. Question: Adolescence is...

1. Question: One of the most commonly suggested reasons for primary enuresis is: 2. Question: Which of the following is true for Idopathic scoliosis which occurs primarily in adolescents? 3. Question: Which of the following signs and symptoms is not associated with acute forms of glomerulonephritis? 4. Question: In Legg-Calve'-Perthes disease, which of the following signs and symptoms are seen? 5. Question: In a young infant with RSV bronchiolitis, which of the following would be the treatment ...