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jarvis physical assessment test bank Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following findings could indicate a need for further evaluation of the cardiac patient?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: LDL levels over 160 mg/dl warrant further evaluation for cardiovascular risk.
Question 2 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 3 of 5
Children born with Down syndrome often have other anomalies. They especially require evaluation of what body system?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Children with Down syndrome often have congenital heart defects.
Question 4 of 5
A 67-year-old woman with a history of A-fib and an ejection fraction of 48% has had normal digoxin levels. Which can cause a decrease in digoxin level?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Regular use of antacids can decrease the absorption of digoxin, potentially lowering its levels.
Question 5 of 5
A patient calls the nurse practitioner and states that he missed his morning daily dose of warfarin, 5 mg, yesterday and today. The nurse practitioner instructs the patient to:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The patient should resume the usual warfarin dose and avoid doubling it.
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