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NUR 600 EXAM 2 NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE 150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
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The parent of a toddler asks the NP about using a topical antihistamine to treat the child's atopic dermatitis symptoms.
The NP should tell the parent that:
ANSWER: Topical application of an antihistamine may result in
drug toxicity in children.
A 5-year-old child has atopic dermatitis that is refractory to treatment with hydrocortisone acetone 2.5% cream. The primary
care NP should prescribe:
ANSWER: Triamcinolone acetonide (corrected to desonide
cream 0.01% based on provided ANSWER).
A patient has been treated for severe contact dermatitis on both arms with clobetasol propionate cream. At a follow-up visit, the primary care NP notes that the condition has cleared. The NP
should:
ANSWER: Prescribe triamcinolone cream for 2 weeks.
A primary care NP prescribes fluocinolone cream for a patient who has contact dermatitis. At a follow-up visit in 2 weeks, the
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patient reports decreased pruritus but continues to have
excoriated, erythematous areas. The NP should:
ANSWER: Tell the patient to continue using the fluocinolone
for 3 to 4 more weeks.
A primary care NP is considering using a topical immunosuppressive agent for a patient who has atopic dermatitis that is refractory to treatment with topical
corticosteroids. The NP should:
ANSWER: Begin therapy with pimecrolimus (Elidel).
A patient who has scabies has been treated by the primary care NP twice with permethrin (Elimite). The second application was administered 10 days after the first. The patient returns to the clinic with mild pruritus and erythema. The NP does not observe
new burrows on the skin. The NP should:
ANSWER: Prescribe triamcinolone 0.1%.
A parent brings a 6-year-old child to the clinic for evaluation of a rash. The primary care NP notes three annular lesions with elevated borders and central clearing on the child's face and a similar lesion on the back of the neck that extends above the
hairline. The NP should:
- Topical clotrimazole
- Topical miconazole
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- Oral ketoconazole
ANSWER: Oral ketoconazole.
A patient has been taking griseofulvin for 4 weeks to treat a tinea capitis infection. The primary care NP notes improvement
but not complete cure. The NP should:
ANSWER: Renew the prescription after obtaining renal, liver,
and hematopoietic tests.
A patient is seen by a primary care NP to evaluate a rash. The NP notes three ring-shaped lesions with elevated, erythematous borders and two smaller, scaly patches on the patient's abdomen.The patient has not used any over-the-counter medications on
the rash. The NP should prescribe:
ANSWER: Miconazole (Lotrimin AF).
A patient was diagnosed with tinea corporis and given topical ketoconazole. The patient tells the primary care nurse practitioner (NP) that the infection is not getting better. The NP
should:
ANSWER: Obtain a culture of the infection site.
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A patient is diagnosed with onychomycosis. The primary care NP notes that the patient takes quinidine. The NP should
prescribe:
ANSWER: Terbinafine (Lamisil).
Sporanox and terbinafine are both indicated to treat onychomycosis. Sporanox is not indicated in patients taking quinidine because of the risk of cardiac arrhythmias. The NP
should prescribe:
- Sporanox
- Terbinafine
ANSWER: Terbinafine.
A parent brings in a 2-month-old infant with a 5-day history of a white coating on the tongue and decreased oral intake. The
primary care NP should prescribe:
ANSWER: Nystatin oral suspension, 200,000 units qid.
A female patient has vaginal candidiasis and has taken a single dose of fluconazole without resolution of the infection. The