Nursing review questions

Question: T-score -3.1 first-line treatment

Answer Choices: alendronate
calcium
calcitonin
calcitriol

Answer: Alendronate

Question: Pain presentation most typical of interstitial cystitis

Answer Choices: flank pressure
painful voiding
unilateral lower abd pain
suprapubic spasms

Answer: Suprapubic spasms

Question: HPV vaccine guidance for 16-year-old

Answer Choices: needs 3 doses
less effective if sexually active
not given if warts
only for not sexually active

Answer: Needs 3 doses

Question: Rubbery, nontender eyelid nodule

Answer Choices: conjunctivitis
hordeolum
blepharitis
chalazion

Answer: Chalazion

Question: When to treat with iron

Answer Choices: low H/H
vegan diet
iron deficiency present
symptomatic

Answer: Iron deficiency present

Question: Retesting for syphilis

Answer Choices: TP-EIA qualitative
FTA-ABS confirmatory
treat without testing
RPR fourfold rise

Answer: RPR fourfold rise indicates new infection

Question: New SSRI — nausea + fatigue

Answer Choices: discontinue
take with food
halve dose
side effects will resolve

Answer: Side effects will resolve

Question: 7 mm renal stone — which medication helps expulsion?

Answer Choices: A – Ketorolac
B – Tamsulosin
C – Hyoscyamine
D – Nifedipine

Answer: B – Tamsulosin

Question: Least effective to reduce iron nausea

Answer Choices: lower elemental iron
switch to liquid
every other day
take with yogurt

Answer: Take with yogurt

Question: Absolute contraindication to inactivated flu vaccine

Answer Choices: wheezing after prior vaccine
egg allergy
asplenia
acute illness

Answer: Wheezing after prior vaccine

Question: High risk of ectopic pregnancy

Answer Choices: IUD history
UTIs
PID history
first adolescent pregnancy

Answer: PID history

Question: Do NOT do for cerumen irrigation

Answer Choices: cerumenolytic
cold water
oral jet irrigator
avoid irrigation in surgery history

Answer: Use oral jet irrigator

Question: Age for solid foods

Answer Choices: tooth eruption
3 mo
4 mo
6 mo

Answer: 6 months

Question: Emphysema sign

Answer Choices: fibrosis
airway inflammation
loss of elastic recoil
no mucus

Answer: Loss of elastic recoil

Question: Hypothyroidism sign

Answer Choices: cold intolerance
heat intolerance
weakness
increased sweating

Answer: Cold intolerance

Question: TIA secondary prevention

Answer Choices: ischemia not permanent
aspirin recommended
aspirin reduces inflammation
aspirin + clopidogrel always

Answer: Aspirin recommended

Question: Extra calories for breastfeeding

Answer Choices: 200
500
750
1000

Answer: 500 kcal/day

Question: GFR 43 indicates which CKD stage?

Answer Choices: Stage 1
Stage 2
Stage 3
Stage 4

Answer: Stage 3

Question: Preventing neuropathy when taking isoniazid

Answer Choices: Calcium
Magnesium
Vitamin B6
Folic acid

Answer: Vitamin B6

Question: Testosterone is what schedule?

Answer Choices: none
II
III
IV

Answer: Schedule III