FNP HEENT EXAM - QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT (Graded A)

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FNP HEENT EXAM - QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT (Graded A) 1. A thin patient presents in office with hyperpigmentation and salt cravings. What lab do you want to do? ADDISON  Cortisol 2. Wh... ich diabetic oral medication would you not want to use in a patient with HF?  ACTOS (Pioglitazone) (THIAZOLIDINEDIONES) 3. Elderly patient presents with acute eye pain, blurred vision, headache, and n/v? What would you do?  Acute angle closure glaucoma, Refer to ED 4. You perform a fundoscopic exam on a patient and see a swollen optic disc with blurred edges. What is this indicative of?  Papilledema, ICP 5. Geriatric patient with progressive loss of vision and probable open-angle glaucoma can have notching of optic disc and changes in cup-to-disc ratio. 1. AV nicking = HTN (arterioles pressing on veins, arteries are smaller than veins, its hypertensive retinopathy, copper wire arterioles, flamed shaped hemorrhages.  Cotton wool spots = diabetes and/or HTN  Papilledema = ICP/ Meningitis  Optic disc cupping = IOP/Glaucoma 22 or higher  ***WILL GET 2 or 4 questions on this** 6. What are some causes of ICP?  Bleeding, tumor, abscess 7. What eye complaint is associated with sudden onset of floaters and complaints of a curtain closing?  Retinal detachment, refer to ED 1 8. What sinusitis is dental pain associated with? Maxillary 9. What is a white, gray patch on the tongue or in the mouth called? What is it associated with?  Leukoplakia, HIV and oral cancer 10. Adolescent presents with a painful, yellow ulcer with red base inside the mouth. What is it?  Aphthous stomatitis, (canker sore) self-limiting. Resolves in 7-10 days. Can use magic mouthwash. 2. College student with single, painful, intra-oral lesion with yellow center and erythematous base has aphthous ulcer. Aphthous stomatitis (canker sores): Single ulcers could also be caused by trauma from biting, braces, tooth, hot food, toothbrush; food intolerance or allergy; stress; hormone changes; genes; medications; stopping smoking. 11. Besides avoiding allergens, what is the first line treatment for allergic rhinitis?  Intranasal steroids. (Budesonide) 12. A patient complains of swelling in the mouth, that is worse with meals, and comes and goes. It is commonly seen under the tongue and diagnose him with sialolithiasis. What is your treatment plan?  Increase fluids, moist heat, NSAIDS, abx if infected, and surgery to remove stone 2 13. On fundoscopic exam, you observe an artery crosses a vein and indents it. What is this associated with?  AV nicking, HTN 14. A pediatric patient has small, red papules with a white center on the inside of their mouth. What are they called? What are they associated with?  Koplik’s spots, Measles (Rubeola) [Show More]

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