1. It is important to not dilate the eye if ____ is suspected.Â
 Cataract
 Macular degeneration
 Acute closed-angle glaucoma
 Chronic open-angle glaucoma
Question 2. 2. An 18-year-old female patient presents with repeated urinary tract infections. She has noÂ
risk factors in her history, and her physical examination is unremarkable. She also has a normal pelvicÂ
exam. Which of the following should be obtained if anatomic abnormalities are suspected?Â
 Ultrasound of the kidneys
 Intravenous pyelogram
 Cystoscopy
 Transvaginal ultrasound of the bladder
Question 3. 3. The pathophysiological hallmark of ACD is:Â
 Depleted iron stores
 Impaired ability to use iron stores
 Chronic uncorrectable bleeding
 Reduced intestinal absorption of iron
Question 4. 4. Which of the following is the most important question to ask during cardiovascular healthÂ
history?Â
 Number of offspring
 Last physical exam
 Sudden death of a family member
 Use of caffeine
Question 5. 5. A 26-year-old, non-smoker, male presented to your clinic with SOB with exertion. ThisÂ
could be due to:Â
 Exercise-induced cough
 Bronchiectasis
 Alpha-1 deficiency
 Pericarditis
Question 6. 6. Which of the following dermatological conditions results from reactivation of theÂ
dormant varicella virus?Â
 Tinea versicolor
 Seborrheic keratosis
 Verruca
 Herpes zoster
Question 7. 7. Mr. Jones is a 68-year-old retired Air Force pilot that has been diagnosed with prostateÂ
cancer in the past week. He has never had a surgical procedure in his life and seeks clarification on theÂ
availability of treatments for prostate cancer. He asks the nurse practitioner to tell him the side effectsÂ
of a radical prostatectomy. Which of the following is not a potential side effect of this procedure?Â
 Urinary incontinence
 Impotence
 Dribbling urine
 Selected low back pain
Question 8. 8. Presbycusis is the hearing impairment that is associated with:Â
 Physiologic aging
 Ménière’s disease
 Cerumen impaction
 Herpes zoster
Question 9. 9. Asymptomatic 1+ bacteriuria is found in a nursing home resident with an indwellingÂ
catheter. The nurse practitioner’s initial intervention includes:Â
 Assessing resident’s cognitive status and last change of the catheter/bag
 Prescribing prophylactic Bactrim 1 tablet at bedtime
 Ordering a urine culture and sensitivity and prescribing empiric treatment until results obtained
 Ordering an X-ray of the kidney, urine, and bladder