Question 1
Geriatric assessments can be challenging for the health-care provider due to delay of
recognition and/or reporting of symptoms by the patient. Which of the following best
describes what is used by health-care providers to address this differential?
Clinical decision-making tools.
When symptoms were noticed.
Change in function and impact of symptoms.
Symptoms from comorbidities.
Question 2
The nurse practitioner is managing a 68 year old patient with a AAA and urgent
hypertension. What IV anti hypertensive medication should be used to rapidly and
consistently lower blood pressure?
metroprolol, amiodarone, nitroglycerine
diltiazem, metoprolol, nitroprusside
esmolol, nitroprusside, diltiazem
nicardipine, esmolol, nitroglycerine
Question 3
Which of the following terms refers to conditions that have multiple underlying factors and
may involve multiple organs?
Multifaceted syndrome
Aging syndrome
CFM syndrome