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Grade A - Chamberlain
This NR 601 (Primary Care of the Aging Family) final exam at Chamberlain
University is a comprehensive, proctored exam designed to test clinical decision-
making for geriatric patients. It focuses on diagnosing and managing chronic
diseases, palliative care, geriatric syndromes, and complex medication management,
often using case-based, multiple-choice questions.
Key Focus Areas and Topics
Geriatric Syndromes: Detailed focus on dementia/Alzheimer's, delirium, urinary
incontinence, frailty, and polypharmacy.
Chronic Disease Management: Advanced management of common age-related
conditions including Type 2 Diabetes, hypertension, heart failure (e.g., avoiding
NSAIDs), and arrhythmia, such as managing a 60-year-old female with palpitations.
Clinical Judgment: Case scenarios involving stroke evaluation, medication review,
and acute care scenarios.
Palliative & End-of-Life Care: Understanding palliative care team roles and
management.
Exam Structure & Preparation
Format: multiple-choice questions, often utilizing case studies to assess
comprehensive knowledge.
Content Scope: The exam focuses on application rather than just memorization,
requiring NP students to synthesize knowledge from the entire course.
Source Material: Focus heavily on the modules covered in NR 601, focusing on
Medicare guidelines, screening recommendations for older adults, and Beers Criteria
for medication management.
1
, Quiz_________________?
Most common type of UI in men and women? -
Answer
Men is urgency and women is stress
Quiz_________________?
What is urge UI? -
Answer
Feeling of needing to go right away. Rush to the bathroom.
Quiz_________________?
What is stress UI? -
Answer
Sneezing, coughing, laughing, pressure.
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What is mixed incontinence? -
Answer
Both stress and urgency
2
, Quiz_________________?
Risk factors for UI? -
Answer
Female, obesity, dm, depression, stroke, fecal incontinence, hysterectomy.
Quiz_________________?
What is the first line therapy for most older patients with UI? -
Answer
Behavioral therapy
Quiz_________________?
What does behavioral therapy include for UI? -
Answer
Weightloss, stop caffeinated beverages and alcohol, minimize fluid intake at night,
stop smoking,loop diuretics should be taken in afternoon. Bladder trainings, kegal
exercises, and prompted voiding.
Quiz_________________?
Which med can be used for OAB? S/e? -
Answer
Myrbetriq; can cause high BP.
3
, Quiz_________________?
What medications can be used for urge incontinence and OAB? What are their
class? -
Answer
Detrol (tolterodine), ditropan (oxybutinin)
These are anticholinergics/antimuscarinics
Quiz_________________?
Antimuscarinics and anticholinergics should be avoided in which
patients?according to BEERS criteria -
Answer
Patients with dementia or cognitive impairment
Quiz_________________?
What is the gold standard treatment for women with stress incontinence? -
Answer
Surgery
Quiz_________________?
What is the only evidenced based lifetsyle intervention for for moderately obese
younger older women with UI? -
Answer
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