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NUR 334 PHARM 1 FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR
VERIFIED||
Which of the following describe the clinical features of delirium?
Select all that apply.
A. Apathy and drwsiness
B. Hallucinations and hyperactivity
C. Abrupt onset
D. Develops over time - ANSWER-A, B, C
The Confusion Assessment Method (CAM) guides a diagnosis of
delirium through the presence of 3 of 4 characteristics. Which of
the following is NOT one of the characteristics
A. Develops over time
B. Altered LOC
C. A change in cognition
D. Disorganized thinking - ANSWER-A. Develops over time
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How does depression manifest in older people that makes it hard
to recognize that it is depression?
A. Somatizing complaints with the presence of a chronic condition
B. Sleep disorders
C. Extreme agitation associated with chronic condition
D. Dental caries - ANSWER-A. Somatizing complaints with the
presence of a chronic condition
Which of the following explain why depression is under-
recognized in older people? Select all that apply.
A. It can be associated with confusion and believed to be
dementia
B. Older people do not complain of depression, rather have
physical complaints
C. They do not have any reason to be depressed as they are
retired
D. Being retrospective is a natural part of growing older -
ANSWER-A. It can be associated with confusion and believed to
be dementia
AND
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B. Older people do not complain of depression, rather have
physical complaints
Which of the interventions could a nurse use without a physician
or nurse practitioner's order?
A. Prescribe and administer an antidepressant
B. Discuss strategies that have worked for the person in the past
C. Consult a psychiatrist and a psychologist
D. Explain the importance of using electroconvulsive therapy -
ANSWER-B. Discuss strategies that have worked for the person
in the past
Which type of dementia is most likely to see emotional liability?
A. Vascular
B. Alzheimers
C. Fronto-temporal
D. Lewy Body - ANSWER-A. Vascular
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Which type of dementia exhibits hallucinations and fluctuating
symptoms?
A. Vascular
B. Alzheimers
C. Fronto-temporal
D. Lewy Body - ANSWER-D. Lewy Body
Which type of dementia should not receive neuroleptics?
A. Vascular
B. Alzheimers
C. Fronto-temporal
D. Lewy Body - ANSWER-D. Lewy Body
What is the most common type of dementia?
A. Vascular
B. Alzheimers
C. Fronto-temporal
D. Lewy Body - ANSWER-B. Alzheimers
NUR 334 PHARM 1 FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR
VERIFIED||
Which of the following describe the clinical features of delirium?
Select all that apply.
A. Apathy and drwsiness
B. Hallucinations and hyperactivity
C. Abrupt onset
D. Develops over time - ANSWER-A, B, C
The Confusion Assessment Method (CAM) guides a diagnosis of
delirium through the presence of 3 of 4 characteristics. Which of
the following is NOT one of the characteristics
A. Develops over time
B. Altered LOC
C. A change in cognition
D. Disorganized thinking - ANSWER-A. Develops over time
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How does depression manifest in older people that makes it hard
to recognize that it is depression?
A. Somatizing complaints with the presence of a chronic condition
B. Sleep disorders
C. Extreme agitation associated with chronic condition
D. Dental caries - ANSWER-A. Somatizing complaints with the
presence of a chronic condition
Which of the following explain why depression is under-
recognized in older people? Select all that apply.
A. It can be associated with confusion and believed to be
dementia
B. Older people do not complain of depression, rather have
physical complaints
C. They do not have any reason to be depressed as they are
retired
D. Being retrospective is a natural part of growing older -
ANSWER-A. It can be associated with confusion and believed to
be dementia
AND
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B. Older people do not complain of depression, rather have
physical complaints
Which of the interventions could a nurse use without a physician
or nurse practitioner's order?
A. Prescribe and administer an antidepressant
B. Discuss strategies that have worked for the person in the past
C. Consult a psychiatrist and a psychologist
D. Explain the importance of using electroconvulsive therapy -
ANSWER-B. Discuss strategies that have worked for the person
in the past
Which type of dementia is most likely to see emotional liability?
A. Vascular
B. Alzheimers
C. Fronto-temporal
D. Lewy Body - ANSWER-A. Vascular
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Which type of dementia exhibits hallucinations and fluctuating
symptoms?
A. Vascular
B. Alzheimers
C. Fronto-temporal
D. Lewy Body - ANSWER-D. Lewy Body
Which type of dementia should not receive neuroleptics?
A. Vascular
B. Alzheimers
C. Fronto-temporal
D. Lewy Body - ANSWER-D. Lewy Body
What is the most common type of dementia?
A. Vascular
B. Alzheimers
C. Fronto-temporal
D. Lewy Body - ANSWER-B. Alzheimers
