NSG 6320 (NSG6320)

NSG 6320 AGNP Board Exam – Respiratory Prescribing 100 correct Q&A 1. Question: Treatment of Bordetella pertussis in a patient with a hypersensitivity to macrolides is: doxycycline. clindamycin (Cleocin). metronidazole (Flagyl). sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim (Bactrim). Correct Explanation: Sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim (Bactrim) is an alternative choice for patients in whom a macrolide is contraindicated. 2. Question: The mainstay of treatment in the management o...

NSG 6320 AGNP Board Exam – Men’s Health Assessment Exam 1. Question: When palpating the prostate gland during the rectal exam, the prostate feels tender, swollen, “boggy,” and warm. This finding is consistent with: a normal prostate gland. acute bacterial prostatitis. Correct benign prostatic hyperplasia. carcinoma of the prostate. Explanation: The prostate gland feels tender, swollen, “boggy,” and warm in patients who have acute bacterial prostatitis. As p...

NSG 6320 AGNP Board Exam – Men’s Health Assessment Exam 1. Question: When palpating the prostate gland during the rectal exam, the prostate feels tender, swollen, “boggy,” and warm. This finding is consistent with: a normal prostate gland. acute bacterial prostatitis. Correct benign prostatic hyperplasia. carcinoma of the prostate. Explanation: The prostate gland feels tender, swollen, “boggy,” and warm in patients who have acute bacterial prostatitis. As p...

NSG 6320 AGNP Board Exam – Dermatology Assessment Exam 1. Question: A reddish blue, irregularly shaped, solid and spongy mass of blood vessels that may be present at birth and enlarge during the first 10 to 15 months is characteristic of a: cavernous hemangioma. Correct strawberry mark. telangiectasia. port-wine stain. Explanation: A cavernous hemangioma appears as a reddish blue, irregularly shaped, solid and spongy mass of blood vessels. It may be present at birth,...

NSG 6320 AGNP Board Exam – Dermatology Assessment Exam 1. Question: A reddish blue, irregularly shaped, solid and spongy mass of blood vessels that may be present at birth and enlarge during the first 10 to 15 months is characteristic of a: cavernous hemangioma. Correct strawberry mark. telangiectasia. port-wine stain. Explanation: A cavernous hemangioma appears as a reddish blue, irregularly shaped, solid and spongy mass of blood vessels. It may be present at birth,...

NSG 6320 AGNP Board Exam – Gastroenterology Assessment Exam 1. Question: When percussing a protuberant abdomen, tympany is audible. This is consistent with all of the following conditions except: intestinal obstruction. increased intestinal gas production. a large solid tumor. Correct a paralytic ileus. Explanation: A protuberant abdomen that is tympanic throughout when percussed can suggest intestinal obstruction, increased gas production, or a paralytic ileus. A so...

NSG 6320 AGNP Board Exam – Gastroenterology Assessment Exam 1. Question: When percussing a protuberant abdomen, tympany is audible. This is consistent with all of the following conditions except: intestinal obstruction. increased intestinal gas production. a large solid tumor. Correct a paralytic ileus. Explanation: A protuberant abdomen that is tympanic throughout when percussed can suggest intestinal obstruction, increased gas production, or a paralytic ileus. A so...

NSG 6320 AGNP Board Exam – Psychiatry Assessment Exam 1. Question: A 48-year-old woman states that she began smoking about 10 cigarettes per day at 20 years of age. How should this subjective history be documented? 10 pack year history 14 pack year history Correct 18 pack year history 20 pack year history Explanation: The pack year history is calculated by the number of pack years = (number of cigarettes smoked per day/20, the number of cigarettes in a pack) × numbe...

NSG 6320 AGNP Board Exam – Psychiatry Assessment Exam 1. Question: A 48-year-old woman states that she began smoking about 10 cigarettes per day at 20 years of age. How should this subjective history be documented? 10 pack year history 14 pack year history Correct 18 pack year history 20 pack year history Explanation: The pack year history is calculated by the number of pack years = (number of cigarettes smoked per day/20, the number of cigarettes in a pack) × numbe...

NSG 6320 AGNP Board Exam – Pregnancy Assessment Exam 1. Question: Weight gain should be monitored during pregnancy. For a pregnant woman whose BMI is < 18.5, the total weight gain should be: 11-20 pounds. 15-25 pounds. 25-35 pounds 28-40 pounds. Correct Explanation: Weight gain should be closely monitored during pregnancy, as both excessive and inadequate weight gain are associated with poor birth outcomes. The pregnant woman who has a BMI of <18.5, should gain...