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5. A thirty five year old male has been an insulin-dependent diabetic for five years and now is unable to urinate. Which of the following would you most likely suspect?
A. Atherosclerosis B. Diabetic nephropathy C. Autonomic neuropathy D. Somatic neuropathy |
Autonomic neuropathy
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6. You are taking the history of a 14 year old girl who has a (BMI) of 18. The girl reports inability to eat, induced vomiting and severe constipation. Which of the following would you most likely suspect?
A. Multiple sclerosis B. Anorexia nervosa C. Bulimia D. Systemic sclerosis |
Anorexia nervosa
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7. A 24 year old female is admitted to the ER for confusion. This patient has a history of a myeloma diagnosis, constipation, intense abdominal pain, and polyuria. Which of the following would you most likely suspect?
A. Diverticulosis B. Hypercalcaemia C. Hypocalcaemia D. Irritable bowel syndrome 8. Rho gam is most |
B. Hypercalcaemia
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8. Rho gam is most often used to treat____ mothers that have a ____ infant.
A. RH positive, RH positive B. RH positive, RH negative C. RH negative, RH positive D. RH negative, RH negative |
C. RH negative, RH positive
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9. A new mother has some questions about (PKU). Which of the following statements made by a nurse is not correct regarding PKU?
A. A Guthrie test can check the necessary lab values. B. The urine has a high concentration of phenylpyruvic acid C. Mental deficits are often present with PKU. D. The effects of PKU are reversible. |
The effects of PKU are reversible
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10. A patient has taken an overdose of aspirin. Which of the following should a nurse most closely monitor for during acute management of this patient?
A. Onset of pulmonary edema B. Metabolic alkalosis C. Respiratory alkalosis D. Parkinson's disease type symptoms |
Parkinson's disease type symptoms
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