NURS 5432 FAMILY I FINAL EXAM | ACTUAL QUESTIONS
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NURS 5432 Family I final Exam | Actual Questions and Answers |
Latest 2026, Exams of Nursing
What age is recommended for Elderly Patients get the Prevnar 13 Vaccination?
Age 65 and older
What age is recommended for Elderly Patients get the Pneumococcal Vaccination (PPSV23)?
Age 65 and older
What age is recommended for Elderly Patients get the Shingrix Vaccination?
Age 59 and older
How many doses are the Shingrix series?
2 doses
How many months apart should the Shingrix vaccine be given?
2-6 months apart
How often should an older adult get the influenza vaccine?
Annually (every fall)
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How often should one get a Tdap Booster shot?
1
, NURS 5432 FAMILY I FINAL EXAM | ACTUAL QUESTIONS
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Booster every 10 years
Which of the follow are considered normal BMI range for older adults?
A. 20-25
B. 23-30
C. 30-45
B. 23-30
Malnutrition risk is considered > 5% weight loss in 1 month, True or False?
True
Malnutrition risk is considered > 10% weight loss in 10 months, True or False?
False.
> 10% weight loss in 6 months
In how many second should an older adult be able to complete the Get Up and Go test?
< 12 seconds
What are the 4 main factors that alter drug distributions in older adults?
1. Increased body fat
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2. Decreased lean body mass
3. Decreased body water
2
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4. Reduced serum albumin
Fat soluble drugs accumulate in the adipose tissue leading to prolonged effects. True or False?
True
Hepatic Metabolism (Increases/Decreases) with age?
Decreases
Age Dependent Changes in Body Composition
(Inc/Dec) in body fat by 35%
(Inc/Dec) in plasma volume by 8%
(Inc/Dec) in total body water by 17%
(Inc/Dec) in extracellular body fluid by 40%
(Inc) in body fat by 35%
(Dec) in plasma volume by 8%
(Dec) in total body water by 17%
(Dec) in extracellular body fluid by 40%
What labs would you complete to Rule Out Alzheimer's Disease? (5)
1. CBC
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2. Metabolic Panel
3. Vitamins B12 and Folate
3
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4. RPR Test
5. TSH
Why would an RPR Test be completed to rule out Alzheimer's?
RPR Test is to help rule of Syphilis
Brain imagining like a CT or MRI should be done in someone who is suspected of having Alzheimer's,
True or False.
True
these imaging studies are essential in order to rule out brain, pathology, or identify structural
abnormalities
Rapid progression or onset of Alzheimer's before age 80 is a red flag and the patient should be referred
to Neurology, True or False?
False
Rapid progression or onset of Alzheimer's before age 60 is a red flag
What is the First-Line medication used for Alzheimer's disease?
Cholinesterase Inhibitors
What's the MOA of the Cholinesterase Inhibitors?
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Prevent the breakdown of acetylcholine, improving neurotransmissions.
4
05/26/2026
AND ANSWERS | LATEST 2026
NURS 5432 Family I final Exam | Actual Questions and Answers |
Latest 2026, Exams of Nursing
What age is recommended for Elderly Patients get the Prevnar 13 Vaccination?
Age 65 and older
What age is recommended for Elderly Patients get the Pneumococcal Vaccination (PPSV23)?
Age 65 and older
What age is recommended for Elderly Patients get the Shingrix Vaccination?
Age 59 and older
How many doses are the Shingrix series?
2 doses
How many months apart should the Shingrix vaccine be given?
2-6 months apart
How often should an older adult get the influenza vaccine?
Annually (every fall)
5/26/2026
How often should one get a Tdap Booster shot?
1
, NURS 5432 FAMILY I FINAL EXAM | ACTUAL QUESTIONS
05/26/2026
AND ANSWERS | LATEST 2026
Booster every 10 years
Which of the follow are considered normal BMI range for older adults?
A. 20-25
B. 23-30
C. 30-45
B. 23-30
Malnutrition risk is considered > 5% weight loss in 1 month, True or False?
True
Malnutrition risk is considered > 10% weight loss in 10 months, True or False?
False.
> 10% weight loss in 6 months
In how many second should an older adult be able to complete the Get Up and Go test?
< 12 seconds
What are the 4 main factors that alter drug distributions in older adults?
1. Increased body fat
5/26/2026
2. Decreased lean body mass
3. Decreased body water
2
, NURS 5432 FAMILY I FINAL EXAM | ACTUAL QUESTIONS
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4. Reduced serum albumin
Fat soluble drugs accumulate in the adipose tissue leading to prolonged effects. True or False?
True
Hepatic Metabolism (Increases/Decreases) with age?
Decreases
Age Dependent Changes in Body Composition
(Inc/Dec) in body fat by 35%
(Inc/Dec) in plasma volume by 8%
(Inc/Dec) in total body water by 17%
(Inc/Dec) in extracellular body fluid by 40%
(Inc) in body fat by 35%
(Dec) in plasma volume by 8%
(Dec) in total body water by 17%
(Dec) in extracellular body fluid by 40%
What labs would you complete to Rule Out Alzheimer's Disease? (5)
1. CBC
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2. Metabolic Panel
3. Vitamins B12 and Folate
3
, NURS 5432 FAMILY I FINAL EXAM | ACTUAL QUESTIONS
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4. RPR Test
5. TSH
Why would an RPR Test be completed to rule out Alzheimer's?
RPR Test is to help rule of Syphilis
Brain imagining like a CT or MRI should be done in someone who is suspected of having Alzheimer's,
True or False.
True
these imaging studies are essential in order to rule out brain, pathology, or identify structural
abnormalities
Rapid progression or onset of Alzheimer's before age 80 is a red flag and the patient should be referred
to Neurology, True or False?
False
Rapid progression or onset of Alzheimer's before age 60 is a red flag
What is the First-Line medication used for Alzheimer's disease?
Cholinesterase Inhibitors
What's the MOA of the Cholinesterase Inhibitors?
5/26/2026
Prevent the breakdown of acetylcholine, improving neurotransmissions.
4
