and malaise. On physical exam, the NP notes that he has a new murmur that was not

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Week 5 Comprehensive Practice Question 1

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Martin is a 41 y/o male who comes to the clinic with the following symptoms: fever, chills, and malaise. On physical exam, the NP notes that he has a new murmur that was not present at his last visit and is aware that he has a prosthetic valve. He also has splinter hemorrhages on his nails, and petechiae on his palate. Additional diagnostic criteria for

Martin’s presumed diagnosis would include which of the following:

Selected

Answer:

All of the above

Answers: Blood cultures

Echocardiography Transesophageal echocardiography

All of the above A & B only Question 2

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Hemoglobin A1C is the average glucose level of what length of time?Selected

Answer:

• months

Answers: 1 month

• months

• months
• months

Question 3

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Randy is a 29 y/o African American male who has a body mass index (BMI) of 30, does not exercise, and has evidence of metabolic syndrome. His most likely

diagnosis is:

Selected

Answer:

DM type 2 1 / 2

Answers: DM type 1

DM type 2 None of the above Question 4

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Diabetes mellitus causes both microvascular and macrovascular damage. All of

the following are indications of microvascular damage except:

Selected

Answer:

Atherosclerosis

Answers: Retinopathy

Nephropathy Neuropathy

Atherosclerosis Question 5

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The definition of a UTI is >100,000 CFU/mL of one organism.Selected

Answer: Fals

e

Answers:

True Fals e Question 6

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Metabolic syndrome is characterized by all the following traits except Selected

Answer:

Hypoglycemia

Answers: Obesity

Hypertension Dyslipidemia

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