NR601 Week 8 Final Exam Due 1st March
2026 Complete Actual Exam Questions 1-
100 NR 601 Primary Care of the
Maturing and Aged Family Practicum NR
601 Midterm and Finals Exam Questions
and Answers
**Question 1:** An 82-year-old man with heart failure and stage 3 CKD
is taking furosemide 80 mg BID. His BP is 98/58 mmHg, and his
creatinine has risen. What is the most appropriate adjustment?
- A. Increase lisinopril
- B. Reduce furosemide to 40 mg BID
- C. Start spironolactone
- D. Add hydrochlorothiazide
**Answer:** **B. Reduce furosemide to 40 mg BID**
**Rationale:** The hypotension and rising creatinine suggest over-
diuresis (prerenal azotemia). Reducing the diuretic dose is the
appropriate first step to improve renal perfusion while maintaining
some diuresis .
**Question 2:** A 79-year-old man with COPD (GOLD B) has an FEV₁ of
55% predicted and two exacerbations per year. His inhaler technique is
correct. Which regimen is best?
2026 Complete Actual Exam Questions 1-
100 NR 601 Primary Care of the
Maturing and Aged Family Practicum NR
601 Midterm and Finals Exam Questions
and Answers
**Question 1:** An 82-year-old man with heart failure and stage 3 CKD
is taking furosemide 80 mg BID. His BP is 98/58 mmHg, and his
creatinine has risen. What is the most appropriate adjustment?
- A. Increase lisinopril
- B. Reduce furosemide to 40 mg BID
- C. Start spironolactone
- D. Add hydrochlorothiazide
**Answer:** **B. Reduce furosemide to 40 mg BID**
**Rationale:** The hypotension and rising creatinine suggest over-
diuresis (prerenal azotemia). Reducing the diuretic dose is the
appropriate first step to improve renal perfusion while maintaining
some diuresis .
**Question 2:** A 79-year-old man with COPD (GOLD B) has an FEV₁ of
55% predicted and two exacerbations per year. His inhaler technique is
correct. Which regimen is best?
