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Question 1 of 5

What is the appropriate prophylactic medication for an 18-year-old woman with a past medical history of migraine headaches?

A. Sumatriptan (Imitrex) B. Propranolol (Inderal) C. Ibuprofen (Motrin) D. Dihydroergotamine (DHE)

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

A 75-year-old man with lung cancer is receiving hospice care. What is the best next step to assure his comfort?

A. Admit to an inpatient facility under the General Inpatient Hospice benefit. B. Discharge from hospice, admit to the hospital. C. Call 911. D. Instruct the family to give the immediate release morphine every 30 minutes instead of every 2 hours.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

Which of the following statements regarding programs to increase daytime engagement in persons with dementia is true?

A. Daytime exercise programs are contraindicated in this population because of high risk of fall and fracture. B. Daytime programs are designed to maintain client wakefulness, and as such can cover a broad range of topics, including music, art, exercise, dance, and cognitive tasks (puzzles, etc.), and should be designed with patient cognitive and physical status, cultural beliefs, social support, and available staffing in mind. C. Daytime programs that lack a physical exertion component do not contribute to physiologic need for sleep, and are thus less effective than programs that require client physical exertion. D. Daytime programs must include moderate to rigorous intensity physical exercise (3–6 mets) to generate an appropriate sleep deficit in nursing home residents.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

Conductive and sensorineural phases are necessary for hearing to take place. The sensorineural phase of hearing pathways involves the:

A. Cochlea and the cochlear nerve B. External ear canal and the middle ear C. Ossicles and the inner ear D. Transfer of sounds from the external environment into the external auditory canal

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

A 57-year-old post-menopausal female presents with a complaint of vaginal burning, pruritus, and painful intercourse. On examination, the nurse practitioner would be most concerned with the findings:

A. A thin, pale, dry vaginal mucosa B. Absence of rugae C. A friable cervix D. Raised yellowish cervical lesion

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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