NUR 612 - FINAL EXAM PREP
NUR 612 - FINAL EXAM PREP LATEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL
EXAM TEST BANK COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+ GUARANTEED PASS- ACE
YOUR EXAM
Elisabeth, 67 years old, comes to the practitioner with her daughter, who is her
caregiver. The nurse practitioner notices that Elizabeth is very busy and always
moving and placing things in order within the waiting room. Along with this
increase in energy, which of the following suggest bipolar with mania or
hypomania? Select all that apply.
1. Ability to focus on a task
2. Flight of ideas
3. Rapid speech
4. Impulsivity
5. Thoughtfulness
2. Flight of ideas
3. Rapid speech
4. Impulsivity
The nurse practitioner is assessing a 69-year-old man for possible bipolar disorder.
Which of the following will contribute to diagnosing this patient? Select all that
apply.
1. Complete blood count (CBC) and comprehensive metabolic panel, toxicology
screen, urinalysis, thyroid function tests.
2. Electroencephalogram (EEG) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
3. Mini-Mental State Examination.
4. Saint Louis University Mental Status (SLUMS).
5. Total body computed tomography (CT) scan
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3. Mini-Mental State Examination.
4. Saint Louis University Mental Status (SLUMS).
Mark, 82 years old, is in a rehabilitation center for therapy post-knee replacement.
The nurse practitioner is visiting Mark and finds him confused, disoriented, and
with speech difficulty. The staff nurse says that his condition changed quickly over
the last few hours. The nurse practitioner orders which of the following? Select all
that apply.
1. Pulse oximetry
2. Evaluation for infections
3. Assessment of change in medications
4. Brain scan
5. Radiology
1. Pulse oximetry
2. Evaluation for infections
3. Assessment of change in medications
4. Brain scan
Larry is 69 years old and beginning to experience a cognitive decline. His son
brings him to the practitioner asking for an evaluation. The nurse practitioner
assesses for which of the following signs or symptoms? Select all that apply.
1. Cognitive decline in complex attention, executive function, learning, and
memory.
2. Gradual onset and the course of illness and progression are typically slow.
3. Impaired ability to care for oneself.
4. Total or partial loss of the ability to recognize familiar people.
5. Improvement in symptoms in time
1. Cognitive decline in complex attention, executive function, learning, and
memory.
2. Gradual onset and the course of illness and progression are typically slow.
3. Impaired ability to care for oneself.
4. Total or partial loss of the ability to recognize familiar people.
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Mr. Dan is 75 years old and suffering from depression. He tells the nurse
practitioner that he is tired of feeling so low. He asks if depression is a normal part
of aging. The nurse practitioner tells him that depression is which of the
following? Select all that apply.
1. Not a normal part of aging.
2. Related to nutritional deficiencies, especially vitamin B12 and vitamin D.
3. Triggered by one life event.
4. Learned helplessness, loss, and bereavement
5. A state of balanced neurotransmitters in the brain.
1. Not a normal part of aging.
2. Related to nutritional deficiencies, especially vitamin B12 and vitamin D.
3. Triggered by one life event.
Ms. Smith, 70 years old, is being treated for geriatric depression. What choices
does the nurse practitioner have to order? Select all that apply.
1. Evaluate the present medication regimen.
2. Treat any comorbidity.
3. Maintain basic daily needs.
4. Order a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI).
5. Order Abilify.
1. Evaluate the present medication regimen.
2. Treat any comorbidity.
3. Maintain basic daily needs.
4. Order a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI).
5. Order Abilify.
Mrs. Smith is 90 years old and has a daytime caregiver. Her daughter stays with
her during the evening and nighttime. The daughter suspects her mother is being
abused. Which of the following statements would confirm this for the nurse
practitioner? Select all that apply.
1. My mother complains of physical pain and has bruises on her arm.
2. My mother is losing weight and is always hungry in the evening.
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NUR 612 - FINAL EXAM PREP LATEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL
EXAM TEST BANK COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+ GUARANTEED PASS- ACE
YOUR EXAM
Elisabeth, 67 years old, comes to the practitioner with her daughter, who is her
caregiver. The nurse practitioner notices that Elizabeth is very busy and always
moving and placing things in order within the waiting room. Along with this
increase in energy, which of the following suggest bipolar with mania or
hypomania? Select all that apply.
1. Ability to focus on a task
2. Flight of ideas
3. Rapid speech
4. Impulsivity
5. Thoughtfulness
2. Flight of ideas
3. Rapid speech
4. Impulsivity
The nurse practitioner is assessing a 69-year-old man for possible bipolar disorder.
Which of the following will contribute to diagnosing this patient? Select all that
apply.
1. Complete blood count (CBC) and comprehensive metabolic panel, toxicology
screen, urinalysis, thyroid function tests.
2. Electroencephalogram (EEG) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
3. Mini-Mental State Examination.
4. Saint Louis University Mental Status (SLUMS).
5. Total body computed tomography (CT) scan
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3. Mini-Mental State Examination.
4. Saint Louis University Mental Status (SLUMS).
Mark, 82 years old, is in a rehabilitation center for therapy post-knee replacement.
The nurse practitioner is visiting Mark and finds him confused, disoriented, and
with speech difficulty. The staff nurse says that his condition changed quickly over
the last few hours. The nurse practitioner orders which of the following? Select all
that apply.
1. Pulse oximetry
2. Evaluation for infections
3. Assessment of change in medications
4. Brain scan
5. Radiology
1. Pulse oximetry
2. Evaluation for infections
3. Assessment of change in medications
4. Brain scan
Larry is 69 years old and beginning to experience a cognitive decline. His son
brings him to the practitioner asking for an evaluation. The nurse practitioner
assesses for which of the following signs or symptoms? Select all that apply.
1. Cognitive decline in complex attention, executive function, learning, and
memory.
2. Gradual onset and the course of illness and progression are typically slow.
3. Impaired ability to care for oneself.
4. Total or partial loss of the ability to recognize familiar people.
5. Improvement in symptoms in time
1. Cognitive decline in complex attention, executive function, learning, and
memory.
2. Gradual onset and the course of illness and progression are typically slow.
3. Impaired ability to care for oneself.
4. Total or partial loss of the ability to recognize familiar people.
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Mr. Dan is 75 years old and suffering from depression. He tells the nurse
practitioner that he is tired of feeling so low. He asks if depression is a normal part
of aging. The nurse practitioner tells him that depression is which of the
following? Select all that apply.
1. Not a normal part of aging.
2. Related to nutritional deficiencies, especially vitamin B12 and vitamin D.
3. Triggered by one life event.
4. Learned helplessness, loss, and bereavement
5. A state of balanced neurotransmitters in the brain.
1. Not a normal part of aging.
2. Related to nutritional deficiencies, especially vitamin B12 and vitamin D.
3. Triggered by one life event.
Ms. Smith, 70 years old, is being treated for geriatric depression. What choices
does the nurse practitioner have to order? Select all that apply.
1. Evaluate the present medication regimen.
2. Treat any comorbidity.
3. Maintain basic daily needs.
4. Order a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI).
5. Order Abilify.
1. Evaluate the present medication regimen.
2. Treat any comorbidity.
3. Maintain basic daily needs.
4. Order a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI).
5. Order Abilify.
Mrs. Smith is 90 years old and has a daytime caregiver. Her daughter stays with
her during the evening and nighttime. The daughter suspects her mother is being
abused. Which of the following statements would confirm this for the nurse
practitioner? Select all that apply.
1. My mother complains of physical pain and has bruises on her arm.
2. My mother is losing weight and is always hungry in the evening.
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