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Question 1 of 5

During an acute attack of gout, the nurse practitioner knows NOT to prescribe:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Allopurinol should not be used during an acute gout attack as it may worsen symptoms.

Question 2 of 5

Which of the following is true about tolterodine?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Tolterodine is an anticholinergic that reduces detrusor spasms to alleviate symptoms of overactive bladder.

Question 3 of 5

The National Institute of Neurologic Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) criteria for PD require a confirmatory autopsy but would rate as �probable� if three of the four primary clinical features were present. Which of the following lists three primary clinical features of PD?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The three primary features of PD are rigidity, bradykinesia, and resting tremor.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse is assessing a client with diabetes and notes that the client has a strong odor of acetone on their breath. What action should the nurse take next?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The acetone odor on the breath is a sign of ketosis, which may indicate that the client�s blood glucose is elevated. Immediate blood glucose monitoring is needed.

Question 5 of 5

Explain why late inspiratory crackles in the lower third of the chest are indicative of heart failure rather than other respiratory conditions.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Late inspiratory crackles indicate fluid in the alveoli, a hallmark of heart failure.

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