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Mitral valve prolapse
- A. Occurs in congenital myxomatous valves
- B. Need a Sx
- C. Rare cause of MR
- D. Need prophylactic antibiotics
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Mitral valve prolapse often occurs in congenital myxomatous valves.
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Three days after a female client with multiple sclerosis (MS) is admitted to the hospital with a severe urinary tract infection, she reports experiencing double vision. Which intervention should the nurse implement?
- A. Patch one eye and then the other every few hours
- B. Encourage bedrest until the diplopia is resolved
- C. Instruct the client to limit intake of oral fluids
- D. Administer artificial tear drops to both eyes
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Patching each eye helps alleviate double vision caused by MS-related vision impairment.
Abnormal coloration of the urine (in the absence of haematuria) may be due to:
- A. Consumption of beetroot
- B. Treatment with co-danthramer
- C. Phenylketonuria
- D. Acute intermittent porphyria
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Beetroot can cause red urine. Co-danthramer, phenylketonuria, and porphyria can also cause abnormal urine color, but beetroot is a common cause.
For one of the following, total repair is really achieved, with no requirement for long-term follow-up
- A. atrial septal defects
- B. ventricular septal defects
- C. pulmonic stenosis
- D. uncomplicated isolated pulmonic stenosis
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Uncomplicated isolated pulmonic stenosis can often be repaired with no need for long-term follow-up.
Which assessment indicates that the parent of a 7-year-old is following the prescribed treatment for congestive heart failure (CHF)?
- A. HR of 56 beats per minute
- B. Elevated red blood cell count
- C. 50th percentile height and weight for age
- D. Urine output of 0.5 cc/kg/hr
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Normal growth (50th percentile) indicates good nutrition and overall health, suggesting that CHF is well controlled.
Among the following Group A beta hemolytic streptococcus has the highest resistance to
- A. Cephalexin
- B. Clindamycin
- C. Erythromycin
- D. Doxycycline
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Group A beta hemolytic streptococcus has shown the highest resistance to erythromycin.