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Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Exam Prep - Question List

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26. The NP has been called to the desk to take a phone call from a patient’s mother. The mother has several questions about the patient’s condition and plan of care. What is the nurse’s most appropriate response?
  1. “I only discuss plan of care when I can see you to verify your identity.”
  2. “Can you verify the patient’s birth date?”
  3. “Let me put you through to the patient’s room so you can speak to her directly.”
  4. “I’m sorry; I cannot give you any information about the patient.”
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27. A NP is assessing a 25 year old admitted for suspected rheumatic fever. What would the NP look for as a confirmation of the diagnosis?
  1. A red rash over the trunk and a temperature of 100.8.
  2. A productive cough with yellow sputum and a sore throat for 2 weeks.
  3. A positive chest x ray with white mass.
  4. A positive Antistreptolysin O titer.
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28. The patient with a diagnosis of rule out Cerebrovascular accident is scheduled to go to a Magnetic resonance imaging. What would be a contraindication for the patient to undergo the test?
  1. Pacemaker
  2. History of anxiety
  3. History of a heart attack
  4. Allergy to contrast
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29. The physician orders peak and trough levels for a patient receiving Vancomycin for the treatment of sepsis. If the patient received the last dose of Vancomycin at 12:00 noon, when should the trough be drawn?
  1. 11:30 am
  2. 12:30 pm
  3. 10:00 am
  4. 2:00 pm
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30. Guided exposure therapy is usually used for patients with this time of anxiety disorder:
  1. Generalized anxiety disorder
  2. Panic disorder
  3. Specific Phobias
  4. Post traumatic stress disorder
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