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NURS 6531 WEEK 6 Quiz. • Question 1 1 out of 1 points An 80-year-old male admits to difficulty swallowing during the review of systems. The nurse practitioner recognizes the differential d... iagnosis for this patient’s dysphagia is: • Question 2 1 out of 1 points Which of the following describes a third degree internal hemorrhoid? A. Bulge, but not prolapsed through anal orifice B. Prolapsed during defecation requiring manual reinsertion C. Prolapsed during defecation and reduce spontaneously D. Less likely to bleed, but positive edema and pain • Question 3 1 out of 1 points A 65-year-old female with a past medical history of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and polymyalgia rheumatica presents to urgent care with new onset left lower quadrant pain. Her current medications include omeprazole 20 milligrams po daily, lisinopril 20 milligrams po daily, simvastatin 20 milligrams po daily, and prednisone 12 milligrams po daily. The nurse practitioner suspects acute diverticulitis and possibly an abscess. The most appropriate diagnostic test for this patient at this time is: • Question 4 1 out of 1 points A 76-year-old male complains of weight loss, nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramping and pain. Physical findings include an abdominal mass and stool positive for occult blood. The nurse practitioner pain suspects a tumor in the small intestine. The best diagnostic test for this patient is: • Question 5 1 out of 1 points Potential causes of diarrhea include which of the following: • Question 6 1 out of 1 points Which of the following disorders is associated with obesity, diabetes, and hyperlipidemia? • Question 7 1 out of 1 points An 83-year-old female presents to the office complaining of diarrhea for several days. She explains she has even had fecal incontinence one time. She describes loose stools 3–4 times a day for several weeks and denies fever, chills, pain, recent antibiotic use. The history suggests that the patient has: • Question 8 1 out of 1 points A 33-year-old female is admitted with acute pancreatitis. The nurse practitioner knows that the most common cause of pancreatitis is: • Question 9 1 out of 1 points Treatment of H.pylori includes which of the following? • Question 10 1 out of 1 points A 58-year-old man is diagnosed with Barrett’s esophagus after an endoscopy. He has no known allergies. Which of the following medications is MOST appropriate to treat this patient’s disorder? [Show More]

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