NUR 601 MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED/SOLVED
2023 UPDATE A+
A client is newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Which diagnostic test will best evaluate the management
plan prescribed for this client?
Quarterly hemoglobin A1C
After first managing the pain being experienced by the
client with gout, the treatment focuses on:
Preventing systemic involvement by altering the client's
diet
The abrupt onset of symptoms of stress or urge
incontinence is most often due to a urinary tract infection
True
A 60-year-old woman presents with a chief complaint of
uncomfortable breathing on exertion. She has had a
minimally productive cough for several years that does
not bother her. On further questioning, she states that
her breathing gets much worse when she lies down. The
most likely cause of her dyspnea is:
Cardiac
Which of the following drugs do not trigger or aggravate a
cough? Hydrochlorothiazide
Based on current demographic data, which statement
identifies a predictive trend regarding the health care
needs of society?
More nursing services will be required to serve the needs
,NUR 601 MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED/SOLVED
2023 UPDATE A+
of the population 85 years of age and older.
Which diagnostic laboratory test would the nurse
practitioner typically not order for the purpose of
evaluating an individual's acute, unexplained weight loss?
Serum Potassium
It has been projected that the cultural group presenting
the greatest growth rate among the older adult
population will be the: Hispanic Americans
Which statement made by a client recently diagnosed with
diverticular disease would indicate that she needs
additional teaching regarding dietary considerations?
"I'll have to give up eating right before I go to bed."
Ethnocentrism is defined as:
a belief that one's ethnic group is superior to that of
another true
When diagnosed with diverticulosis, a client asks how
this problem occurred. Which assessment data identifies
a risk factor for diverticulosis?
Maintains a diet low in fiber.
A 77-year-old client being treated for glaucoma asks the
nurse practitioner what causes glaucoma. The nurse
bases the response on the knowledge that the increase
in intraocular pressure is a result of:
a breakdown in the absorption process
,NUR 601 MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED/SOLVED
2023 UPDATE A+
Weight loss is frequently caused by ingestion of one or
more of the following drugs.
Antibioti
cs
Digoxin
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Theophylline
A, B, and C
All of the above
Answer: All of the
above
Which of the following culturally diverse male clients will
most benefit from educational material related to
"Staying Healthy into your 80s"
Japanese
The following are true statements about bipolar disorders
in older adults except
"Bipolar disorder is the most commonly diagnosed
psychiatric disorder in older adults."
Which assessment data would not be of particular concern
when attempting to manage an older adult's risk for
dehydration?
Chronic constipation
When educating the older adult population about the risks
to physical health that chronic alcohol abuse presents, the
nurse practitioner is especially careful to include the:
Identification of the signs and symptoms of
gastrointestinal bleeding
, NUR 601 MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED/SOLVED
2023 UPDATE A+
Which of the following drugs does not typically cause
constipation?
Magnesium-containing antacid
An older adult client has been voluntarily admitted for
treatment of alcohol dependency. In implementing care,
the nurse plans which intervention based upon
knowledge about alcohol and aging?
Assessing the client for both depression and anxiety
The greatest risk for injury for a client with progressed
Parkinson's disease is:
Falls
An older adult client shares with the nurse that, "I don't
know what it is but it seems that I need more light for
reading or even watching television as I get older." The
nurse explains that aging may cause this change due to
the:
Slower ability of the pupil to adjust to changes in lighting.
The nurse practitioner educates that client that Healthy
People 2010:
offers direction for the achievement of improved quality of
life across the life span
Which of the following is not a common cause of
constipation? hypercalcemia
CORRECT ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED/SOLVED
2023 UPDATE A+
A client is newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Which diagnostic test will best evaluate the management
plan prescribed for this client?
Quarterly hemoglobin A1C
After first managing the pain being experienced by the
client with gout, the treatment focuses on:
Preventing systemic involvement by altering the client's
diet
The abrupt onset of symptoms of stress or urge
incontinence is most often due to a urinary tract infection
True
A 60-year-old woman presents with a chief complaint of
uncomfortable breathing on exertion. She has had a
minimally productive cough for several years that does
not bother her. On further questioning, she states that
her breathing gets much worse when she lies down. The
most likely cause of her dyspnea is:
Cardiac
Which of the following drugs do not trigger or aggravate a
cough? Hydrochlorothiazide
Based on current demographic data, which statement
identifies a predictive trend regarding the health care
needs of society?
More nursing services will be required to serve the needs
,NUR 601 MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED/SOLVED
2023 UPDATE A+
of the population 85 years of age and older.
Which diagnostic laboratory test would the nurse
practitioner typically not order for the purpose of
evaluating an individual's acute, unexplained weight loss?
Serum Potassium
It has been projected that the cultural group presenting
the greatest growth rate among the older adult
population will be the: Hispanic Americans
Which statement made by a client recently diagnosed with
diverticular disease would indicate that she needs
additional teaching regarding dietary considerations?
"I'll have to give up eating right before I go to bed."
Ethnocentrism is defined as:
a belief that one's ethnic group is superior to that of
another true
When diagnosed with diverticulosis, a client asks how
this problem occurred. Which assessment data identifies
a risk factor for diverticulosis?
Maintains a diet low in fiber.
A 77-year-old client being treated for glaucoma asks the
nurse practitioner what causes glaucoma. The nurse
bases the response on the knowledge that the increase
in intraocular pressure is a result of:
a breakdown in the absorption process
,NUR 601 MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED/SOLVED
2023 UPDATE A+
Weight loss is frequently caused by ingestion of one or
more of the following drugs.
Antibioti
cs
Digoxin
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Theophylline
A, B, and C
All of the above
Answer: All of the
above
Which of the following culturally diverse male clients will
most benefit from educational material related to
"Staying Healthy into your 80s"
Japanese
The following are true statements about bipolar disorders
in older adults except
"Bipolar disorder is the most commonly diagnosed
psychiatric disorder in older adults."
Which assessment data would not be of particular concern
when attempting to manage an older adult's risk for
dehydration?
Chronic constipation
When educating the older adult population about the risks
to physical health that chronic alcohol abuse presents, the
nurse practitioner is especially careful to include the:
Identification of the signs and symptoms of
gastrointestinal bleeding
, NUR 601 MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED/SOLVED
2023 UPDATE A+
Which of the following drugs does not typically cause
constipation?
Magnesium-containing antacid
An older adult client has been voluntarily admitted for
treatment of alcohol dependency. In implementing care,
the nurse plans which intervention based upon
knowledge about alcohol and aging?
Assessing the client for both depression and anxiety
The greatest risk for injury for a client with progressed
Parkinson's disease is:
Falls
An older adult client shares with the nurse that, "I don't
know what it is but it seems that I need more light for
reading or even watching television as I get older." The
nurse explains that aging may cause this change due to
the:
Slower ability of the pupil to adjust to changes in lighting.
The nurse practitioner educates that client that Healthy
People 2010:
offers direction for the achievement of improved quality of
life across the life span
Which of the following is not a common cause of
constipation? hypercalcemia
