Ancc Fnp (Exam (100% Correct Solutions).) Review Questions Leik Part 2

A 68 year old woman has recently been diagnosed with polymyalgia rheumatica. The NP is discussing the Tx options with the patient. Which of the following medication is the first line tx for this condition? A: Etanercept (Enbrel) B: oral prednisone C: indomethacin D: methotrexate {Ans: Oral prednisone}All of the following signs and symptoms are present with an anticholinergic drug overdose except? A: dilated pupils B: flushing and tachycardia C: hypertension D: confusion. {Ans: Hypertension}A woman who is in her 3rd trimester of pregnancy present the NP for a physical exam. During the physical exam, the NP finals all of the following cardiac changes associated with pregnancy except: A: systolic ejection murmur B: Diastolic murmur C: displaced apical impulse D: louder s1 or s2. {Ans: Diastolic murmur}a 40-year old cashier complains of periods of dizziness and palpitations that have a sudden onset. The EKG shows P waves before each QRS complex and a heart rate of 170beats/min. A carotid massage decreases the heart rate to 80bpm. These findings best describe? A: ventricular tachycardia B: paroxysmal atrial tachycardia C: afib D: vfib {Ans: Paroxysmal atrial tachycardia}All of the following factors increase the risk of mortality for patients