NEW NURS 5432 FINAL ACTUAL EXAM TESTED
AND APPROVED!!!
Which of the following parasitic causes of gastroenteritis is most common cause of illness in
the United States?
A. Giardia lamblia
B. Cryptosporidium -- ANSWER--A. Giardia lamblia
Which of the following are likely to put a patient at risk for lead poisoning? SATA
A. Paint on the wall of an old house
B. Pencil tip
C. Water contamination
D. Plastic bowls and utensils -- ANSWER--A. Paint in the wall of an old house C. Water
contamination (lead pipes)
Which of the follow are considered normal BMI range for older adults?
A. 20-25
B. 23-30
C. 30-45 -- ANSWER--B. 23-30
Which of the following patients is most likely to have Vitamin B12 and folate Deficiency?
A. Patient on a Keto diet
B. Patient who smokes
C. Patient on dialysis
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,D. Alcoholic patient -- ANSWER--D. Alcoholic patient
Charles is a 75-year-old man. He has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. He is
currently presenting some new symptoms such as muscle stiffness and pill rolling tremor.
What if the following medications would be best to cater to his symptoms?
A. Donepezil
B. Rivastigmine
C. Galantamine
D. Levadopa
E. Memantine -- ANSWER--D. Levadopa
Which of the following bacterial causes of gastroenteritis is most common for post antibiotics
use or hospitalization?
A. Campylobacter Jejuni
B. Salmonella
C. Shigella
D. E. Coli
E. C. Difficile
F. Clostridium perfringens -- ANSWER--E. C. Difficile
Which of the following bacterial causes of gastroenteritis is most common fin children?
A. Campylobacter Jejuni
B. Salmonella
C. Shigella
D. E. Coli
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,E. C. Difficile
F. Clostridium perfringens -- ANSWER--A. Campylobacter Jejuni
Which of the following bacterial causes of gastroenteritis is most common in pediatric
patients specifically in daycares?
A. Campylobacter Jejuni
B. Salmonella
C. Shigella
D. E. Coli
E. C. Difficile
F. Clostridium perfringens -- ANSWER--C. Shigella
Which of the following bacterial causes of gastroenteritis is most common cause of food
borne illness in the United States?
A. Campylobacter Jejuni
B. Salmonella
C. Shigella
D. E. Coli
E. C. Difficile
F. Clostridium perfringens -- ANSWER--B. Salmonella
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, What age is recommended for Elderly Patients get the Prevnar 13 Vaccination? -- ANSWER-
Age 65 and older
What age is recommended for Elderly Patients get the Pneumococcal Vaccination (PPSV23)?
-- ANSWER--Age 65 and older
What age is recommended for Elderly Patients get the Shingrix Vaccination? -- ANSWER-
Age 59 and older
How many doses are the Shingrix series? -- ANSWER--2 doses
How many months apart should the Shingrix vaccine be given? -- ANSWER--2-6 months
apart
How often should an older adult get the influenza vaccine? -- ANSWER--Annually (every
fall)
How often should one get a Tdap Booster shot? -- ANSWER--Booster every 10 years
What is the treatment for Folic acid deficiency? -- ANSWER--Folic acid 1 mg PO daily
Malnutrition risk is considered > 5% weight loss in 1 month, True or False? -- ANSWER-
True
Malnutrition risk is considered > 10% weight loss in 10 months, True or False? -- ANSWER-
False.
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AND APPROVED!!!
Which of the following parasitic causes of gastroenteritis is most common cause of illness in
the United States?
A. Giardia lamblia
B. Cryptosporidium -- ANSWER--A. Giardia lamblia
Which of the following are likely to put a patient at risk for lead poisoning? SATA
A. Paint on the wall of an old house
B. Pencil tip
C. Water contamination
D. Plastic bowls and utensils -- ANSWER--A. Paint in the wall of an old house C. Water
contamination (lead pipes)
Which of the follow are considered normal BMI range for older adults?
A. 20-25
B. 23-30
C. 30-45 -- ANSWER--B. 23-30
Which of the following patients is most likely to have Vitamin B12 and folate Deficiency?
A. Patient on a Keto diet
B. Patient who smokes
C. Patient on dialysis
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,D. Alcoholic patient -- ANSWER--D. Alcoholic patient
Charles is a 75-year-old man. He has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. He is
currently presenting some new symptoms such as muscle stiffness and pill rolling tremor.
What if the following medications would be best to cater to his symptoms?
A. Donepezil
B. Rivastigmine
C. Galantamine
D. Levadopa
E. Memantine -- ANSWER--D. Levadopa
Which of the following bacterial causes of gastroenteritis is most common for post antibiotics
use or hospitalization?
A. Campylobacter Jejuni
B. Salmonella
C. Shigella
D. E. Coli
E. C. Difficile
F. Clostridium perfringens -- ANSWER--E. C. Difficile
Which of the following bacterial causes of gastroenteritis is most common fin children?
A. Campylobacter Jejuni
B. Salmonella
C. Shigella
D. E. Coli
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,E. C. Difficile
F. Clostridium perfringens -- ANSWER--A. Campylobacter Jejuni
Which of the following bacterial causes of gastroenteritis is most common in pediatric
patients specifically in daycares?
A. Campylobacter Jejuni
B. Salmonella
C. Shigella
D. E. Coli
E. C. Difficile
F. Clostridium perfringens -- ANSWER--C. Shigella
Which of the following bacterial causes of gastroenteritis is most common cause of food
borne illness in the United States?
A. Campylobacter Jejuni
B. Salmonella
C. Shigella
D. E. Coli
E. C. Difficile
F. Clostridium perfringens -- ANSWER--B. Salmonella
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, What age is recommended for Elderly Patients get the Prevnar 13 Vaccination? -- ANSWER-
Age 65 and older
What age is recommended for Elderly Patients get the Pneumococcal Vaccination (PPSV23)?
-- ANSWER--Age 65 and older
What age is recommended for Elderly Patients get the Shingrix Vaccination? -- ANSWER-
Age 59 and older
How many doses are the Shingrix series? -- ANSWER--2 doses
How many months apart should the Shingrix vaccine be given? -- ANSWER--2-6 months
apart
How often should an older adult get the influenza vaccine? -- ANSWER--Annually (every
fall)
How often should one get a Tdap Booster shot? -- ANSWER--Booster every 10 years
What is the treatment for Folic acid deficiency? -- ANSWER--Folic acid 1 mg PO daily
Malnutrition risk is considered > 5% weight loss in 1 month, True or False? -- ANSWER-
True
Malnutrition risk is considered > 10% weight loss in 10 months, True or False? -- ANSWER-
False.
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