Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner Exam Prep - Question List

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91.

Your primary care patient calls the clinic and is having pain in both of her legs. You had previously referred her to cardiology and know that she is taking atorvastatin to treat her high cholesterol. You instruct her to:

  1. Stop taking the drug and make an appointment to be seen next week
  2. Continue taking the drug and make an appointment to be seen next week
  3. Walk for at least 30 minutes and call if symptoms continue
  4. Stop taking the drug and come to the clinic to be seen today
  5. Prescribe NSAIDs
92.

Mrs. Castro, a 53-year-old primary care patient of yours, was diagnosed with adult-onset diabetes. The NP will know that Mrs. Castro understands the symptoms of a hyperglycemic reaction if she says which of the following:

  1. “I will experience thirst, always going to the bathroom to pee, and will also have decreased appetite.”
  2. “I may feel flushed cheeks, will have acetone breath, and increased thirst.”
  3. “I may experience nausea, even vomiting, and some episodes of diarrhea.”
  4. “I will experience weight gain, a normal breath, and constant thirst.”
  5. All of the above are true
93. Which of the following is the brand name of quinapril HCl?
  1. Quinine
  2. Accutane
  3. Accupril
  4. Lisinopril
  5. Prophalax
94.

Tilly is a 20 year old 3 sport athlete who suffers athletic amenorrhea. Which of the following is true for athletic amenorrhea, the loss of menstrual periods caused by excessive exercise? 

  1. It results in irreversible bone loss
  2. It may be successfully treated by increasing carbohydrate intake
  3. It is treated by decreasing the intensity and amount of exercise
  4. None of the above
  5. A and C
95. What term is used when several coronary artery disease risk factors occur concurrently and simultaneously with abdominal obesity?
  1. Metabolic syndrome
  2. Obesity syndrome
  3. Androidal syndrome
  4. Cardiovascular syndrome

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