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Question 1 of 5

The client with iron deficiency anemia should be advised to take the iron supplement:

A. With milk to avoid stomach upset B. With milk of magnesia at bedtime to avoid constipation C. On an empty stomach between meals D. For 30 days to 5 weeks

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Iron is best absorbed on an empty stomach for optimal effectiveness.

Question 2 of 5

A multiparous pregnant patient presents at 24 weeks gestation with complaints of painless vaginal bleeding. This presentation is consistent with:

A. Placenta accreta B. Placenta previa C. Placenta percreta D. Placental abruption

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Placenta previa is characterized by painless vaginal bleeding, particularly in the second or third trimester.

Question 3 of 5

The scoliosis patient who would cause the greatest concern for the nurse practitioner is a:

A. 13-year-old female with a 100° curve B. 17-year-old female with a 100° curve C. 12-year-old female with a 50° curve D. 18-year-old female with a 50° curve

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: A 100° curve in a 13-year-old is concerning due to potential for progression.

Question 4 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: Atrophic vaginitis is common in post-menopausal women, with symptoms including thin, dry vaginal mucosa.

Question 5 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: The cochlea and cochlear nerve are involved in the sensorineural phase of hearing.

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