MN 580 UNIT 10 FINAL EXAM

1. The most common reason for precocious puberty in

girls is:

a. ovarian tumor

b. adrenal tumor

c. exogenous estrogen

d. early onset of normal puberty

2. When billing Medicaid, NPs get the authority to bill for

their services from

a. state law only

b. federal law only

c. state and federal law

d. neither state nor federal law

3. You have initiated therapy for an 18-year-old man with

acne vulgaris and have prescribed doxycycline. He returns

in 3 weeks, complaining that his skin is “no better.” Your

next action is to:

a. counsel him that 6-8 weeks of treatment is often needed

before significant improvement is an achieved

b. discontinue the doxycycline and initiate minocycline

therapy

c. advise him that antibiotics are likely not an effective

treatment for him and should not be continued

d. add a second antimicrobial agent such trimethoprimsulfamethoxazole

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4. For a Grade I ankle sprain, weight-bearing should be

avoided for at least:

a. 24 hours

b. 72 hours

c. 1 week

d. until full ROM is restored

5. Hemoglobin A1c best provides information on glucose

control over the past:

a. 29 days

b. 21-47 days

c. 48-63 days

d. 64-90 days

6. Type I hypersensitivity reactions, such as atopic

dermatitis, involve the action of which antibodies binding

to receptor sites on mast cells:

a. IgG

b. IgM

c. IgE

d. IgA

7. Which of the following children is most likely to have

lead poisoning?

a. a developmentally disable 5-year-old who lives in a 15-

year-old house in poor repair

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