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NCC National Certification Corporation 2024-2025 Women’s Health Care Nurse Practitioner WHNP Board Exam Practice Test Questions and Answers | 100% Pass Guaranteed | Graded A+ |
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Course Title and Number: NCC Women’s Health Care Nurse Practitioner WHNP-BC Exam Exam Title: Board Exam Exam Date: Exam 2024- 2025 Instructor: [Insert Instructor’s Name] Student Name: [Insert Student’s Name] Student ID: [Insert Student ID]
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📧 Hybridgrades101@gmail.com NCC National Certification Corporation 2024- Women’s Health Care Nurse Practitioner WHNP Board Exam Practice Test Questions and Answers | 100% Pass Guaranteed | Graded A+ | Read All Instructions Carefully and Answer All the Questions Correctly Good Luck: - When would you do a pap on someone >65? - Answer>> When they have a hx of CIN 2 or greater within last 20 years, continue screening for 20+ years after treatment, even if it extends past age 65. Do not screen women <21 with pap, regardless of sexual activity, unless... - Answer>> Hx of DES exposure, immune compromised, hx of cervical cancer Age 20-29 ASCUS pap result - Answer>> screen HPV acceptable for 21-24, preferred for 25- ASCUS 21-24 - Answer>> Either: reflex HPV testing (if negative, normal screening, if positive ->) or Repeat testing (preferred) at 12 months, if HSIl colpo, if ASCUS or LSIL repeat in 12 months. If negative x2, normal screening. If second screening is ASC or more, colpo. ASCUS >25 - Answer>> HPV co-testing (preferred). IF negative, repeat co-test in 3 years. If positive, colpo. OR Repeat cytology in 1 year. If ASCUS or more, colpo, if negative, routine screening. HPV +, cytology neg - Answer>> Either: Repeat co- testing in 12 months (if either is positive, colpo, if negative routine screen) OR genotype for 16/ Need Writing 📧Help? We've Got You Covered! ✍ 100% NO A I or Plagiarism Guaranteed📧
📧 Hybridgrades101@gmail.com and minor muscle and level 1- lymph nodes. A nipple-areolar sparing mastectomy (NSM) - Answer>> Leaves areola/nipple but removes ducts HELLP - Answer>> Pre-Eclampsia to the extreme! Hemolysis Elevated Liver Low Platelets. Hemolytic anemia, AST (liver) 2x upper limit of normal, platelets < 100,000. Bilirubin elevated due to increased hemolysis. Order of puberty for females - Answer>> BOOBS (thelarche) PUBES (pubarche) BONES (growth spurt peak height velocity) BLOOD (menarche). Growth spurt starts with thelarche, however. Menses predicted to occur approximately 24 months after thelarche and soon after PHV. Event/factor most likely associated with onset of puberty - Answer>> body weight/BMI Clomid - Answer>> SERM. Binds to estrogen receptors. Blocks negative feedback in hypothalamus. Must confirm issue with ovulation prior to starting. Usually started on day 5 of cycle following spontaneous or induced bleeding. Start with 50mg daily for 5 days. If this doesn't work, increase to 100mg. Chorionic villi sampling - Answer>> 11-14 weeks, takes tissue from behind placenta. Enters through cervix or abdomen. Risk of miscarriage. 100% accurate, for diagnosing Amniocentesis - Answer>> 16-22 weeks, takes sample of amniotic fluid Need Writing 📧Help? We've Got You Covered! ✍ 100% NO A I or Plagiarism Guaranteed📧
📧 Hybridgrades101@gmail.com Kleihauer-Betke test - Answer>> quantitative (diagnostic) measurement of fetal red blood cells in maternal blood. it can be valuable for determining if additional amounts of Rh IgG should be administered Indirect coombs test - Answer>> Measure the presence (not the amount) of antibodies in maternal blood in response to Rh+ fetus. (screening, doesn't say how much antibodies are present) Most common cause of benign breast lump in women <40 - Answer>> fibroadenoma- firm, solid, but mobile, often in young women. Usually non-tender. GBS culture good for _____ weeks - Answer>> 5 T/F If admitted for PTL and no recent GBS culture, treat with abx - Answer>> True: Swab and then treat prophylactically during labor unless pt is discharged GBS treated with - Answer>> Pcn or ampicillin. C&S if allergic. Lochia Day 1-3 PP - Answer>> Rubra: bright red. If present after 3 days, may be indicative of retained placenta or subinvolution Lochia Day 3-10 pp - Answer>> Serosa: Pink/brown (tinged, healing, dried blood) Lochia Day 10-28 pp - Answer>> Alba: Yellow-white. Going back to normal. Need Writing 📧Help? We've Got You Covered! ✍ 100% NO A I or Plagiarism Guaranteed📧
📧 Hybridgrades101@gmail.com 4th degree perineal laceration - Answer>> an injury involving the entire anal sphincter complex as well as the anal epithelium Mastitis usually due to milk ________ and _________ nipples - Answer>> milk stasis and cracked nipples Most common organism causing mastitis - Answer>> staph aureus 1st line mastitis tx - Answer>> Dicloxacillin 500mg BID x10 days In pregnancy, blood volume increases by - Answer>> 1.5 L (30-50%) ____________ murmur considered normal in pregnancy - Answer>> SYSTOLIC Pre-eclampsia diagnostic criteria (mild) - Answer>> After 20wk GA; Bp of 140/90 x2 (two separate readings), at least 6 hrs apart, plus at least one of the following: proteinuria, low platelet count, abnormal LFTs, abnormal kidney function, neuro symptoms Severe pre-eclampsia diagnostic criteria - Answer>> After 20 wk GA; Bp >160/110, at least 2 readings at least 6 hrs apart, plus one of the following: platelet <100,000, LFTs 2x normal, Cr > 1.1, Treat BP greater than ____/____ with iv meds - Answer>> 170/ Need Writing 📧Help? We've Got You Covered! ✍ 100% NO A I or Plagiarism Guaranteed📧
📧 Hybridgrades101@gmail.com Treat severe PreE with these IV meds (5): - Answer>> Labetalol, hydralazine, procardia, sodium nitroprusside, nifedipine PreEclampsia/htn antepartum monitoring - Answer>> Growth scans Q4 at 28 wks, NST/BPP weekly at 32 weeks Hegars sign - Answer>> Softening and compressibility of lower uterine segment Goodell's sign - Answer>> Softening of the cervix Chadwick sign - Answer>> Increased vascularity of the vagina leads to a violet color characteristic of the vagina Methotrexate - Answer>> Anti-progesterone. Blocks progesterone Molar pregnancy - Answer>> Neoplasms that derive from abnormal trophoblastic proliferation Prevention of recurring molar pregnancy - Answer>> Prevention of pregnancy for at least 6 months (preferably a year) after evacuation and resolution of previous molar Risk factors for molar pregnancy - Answer>> AMA, hx of molar pregnancy, hx of miscarriage, vitamin A deficiency, nulliparity, history of infertility Molar pregnancy treatment - Answer>> Suction curettage, or hysterectomy if no desired pregnancies in future. Need Writing 📧Help? We've Got You Covered! ✍ 100% NO A I or Plagiarism Guaranteed📧
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