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NR 601 Final Exam Most Recent Exam 2026 Actual
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Which of the following is the most appropriate screening
tool for delirium?
a. St Louis University Mental Status Exam (SLUMS)
b. Montreal Cognitive Assessment
c. Lawton Scale of instrumental Activities of Daily Living
d. Confusion Assessment Model - Answer-d. Confusion
Assessment Model
A drug that can be used to treat two very common
symptoms in a dying patient (pain and dyspnea_ is:
a. lorazepam
b. Gabapentin
c. Methadone
d. Morphine - Answer-d. Morphine
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Which of the following would you recommend annually for
the elderly type 2 diabetic?
a. periodic visits to a gastroenterologist
b. colonoscopy
c. follow up with a urologist
d. eye exam with an opthlamologist - Answer-d. eye exam
with an opthlamologist
Which characteristic of delerium helps to distinguish it
from dementia?
a, short term memory impairment
b. personality changes
c. acute onset
d. impaired attention - Answer-c. acute onset
The majority of patients enrolled in hospice care die:
a. in the hospital
b. in an inpatient hospice facility
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c. in a nursing home
d. at home - Answer-d. at home
A middle aged patient has been diagnosed with
Parkinson's disease. What influences the nurse
practitioners descision to begin pharmacological treatment
for this patient?
a. medications initiated at first sign of unilateral
involvement
b. gait instability requiring the use of a cane
c. intentional tremors
d. symptoms interfering with functional ability - Answer-d.
symptoms interfering with functional ability
Which of the following is a role of the advanced practice
nurse in palliative cancer care?
a. detecting cancer in asymptomatic paitents or those with
specific symptoms
b. arranging for follow up including patiennts
c. identifying and managing complications of care
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d. all of the above - Answer-d. all of the above
Mr. A, experienced a brief onset of right sided weakness,
slurred speech and confusion yesterday. The symptoms
have resolved and the CT is normal. What is the next step
of the plan for Mr. A?
a. assure the patient that he will not experience the
symptoms again
b. identify modifiable cardiovascular risk factors
c. order ASA 81mg stat
d. order a stat EEG and administer O2 by mask - Answer-
b. identify modifiable cardiovascular risk factors
A 56-year old male patient screened for diabetes has a
fasting plasma glucose level of 96mg/dl. The nurse
practitioner management plan includes:
a. repeat fasting plasma glucose in three years
b. prescribe Metformin 500mg po BID
c. repeat fasting plasma glucose in one year
d. refer to ophthalmology for eye exam - Answer-a. repeat
fasting plasma glucose in three years
NR 601 Final Exam Most Recent Exam 2026 Actual
Complete Real Verified Exam Questions And Correct
Answers (Verified Answers) Already Graded A+ /
Newest Exam!!!
Which of the following is the most appropriate screening
tool for delirium?
a. St Louis University Mental Status Exam (SLUMS)
b. Montreal Cognitive Assessment
c. Lawton Scale of instrumental Activities of Daily Living
d. Confusion Assessment Model - Answer-d. Confusion
Assessment Model
A drug that can be used to treat two very common
symptoms in a dying patient (pain and dyspnea_ is:
a. lorazepam
b. Gabapentin
c. Methadone
d. Morphine - Answer-d. Morphine
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Which of the following would you recommend annually for
the elderly type 2 diabetic?
a. periodic visits to a gastroenterologist
b. colonoscopy
c. follow up with a urologist
d. eye exam with an opthlamologist - Answer-d. eye exam
with an opthlamologist
Which characteristic of delerium helps to distinguish it
from dementia?
a, short term memory impairment
b. personality changes
c. acute onset
d. impaired attention - Answer-c. acute onset
The majority of patients enrolled in hospice care die:
a. in the hospital
b. in an inpatient hospice facility
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c. in a nursing home
d. at home - Answer-d. at home
A middle aged patient has been diagnosed with
Parkinson's disease. What influences the nurse
practitioners descision to begin pharmacological treatment
for this patient?
a. medications initiated at first sign of unilateral
involvement
b. gait instability requiring the use of a cane
c. intentional tremors
d. symptoms interfering with functional ability - Answer-d.
symptoms interfering with functional ability
Which of the following is a role of the advanced practice
nurse in palliative cancer care?
a. detecting cancer in asymptomatic paitents or those with
specific symptoms
b. arranging for follow up including patiennts
c. identifying and managing complications of care
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d. all of the above - Answer-d. all of the above
Mr. A, experienced a brief onset of right sided weakness,
slurred speech and confusion yesterday. The symptoms
have resolved and the CT is normal. What is the next step
of the plan for Mr. A?
a. assure the patient that he will not experience the
symptoms again
b. identify modifiable cardiovascular risk factors
c. order ASA 81mg stat
d. order a stat EEG and administer O2 by mask - Answer-
b. identify modifiable cardiovascular risk factors
A 56-year old male patient screened for diabetes has a
fasting plasma glucose level of 96mg/dl. The nurse
practitioner management plan includes:
a. repeat fasting plasma glucose in three years
b. prescribe Metformin 500mg po BID
c. repeat fasting plasma glucose in one year
d. refer to ophthalmology for eye exam - Answer-a. repeat
fasting plasma glucose in three years
