NR601 PRACTICE

NR601 WK 5 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED Terms in this set (39) Prediabetes a condition in which the blood sugar level is higher than normal, but not high enough to be classified as type 2 diabetes type 1 diabetes mellitus Severe insulin deficiency resulting from beta cell destruction which produces hyperglycemia due to altered metabolism of lipids, carbs, and proteins. Type 2 diabetes mellitus Diabetes in which the body produces insulin, but not enough, or ...

NR601 MIDTERM PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED Terms in this set (231) Mrs. A 65 year told , presented to the office last weeek. A review of her chart reveals she smokes 1 pack of cigarettes a day, and drinks 2 beers every evening since she retired. She does not exercise, she likes to sit and knit. As part of health maintenance, a DEXA was ordered. you have received the results. A T score of -2.0 is considered osteopenia MJ a 68 year old man who prsents to ...

NR601 – MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED Terms in this set (254) Which vaccines should older adults have? tetanus, diphtheria (TDAP), pneumococcal, influenza, shingles Between what ages should older adults get colorectal cancer screening? 50-75 Between what ages should older women have biennial breast cancer screening? 50-74 What are 3 health promotion topics to discuss with older adults? smoking cessation, aerobic and strength training, nutrition W...

NR601 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED Terms in this set (304) You know the following statements regarding the pain of acute coronary syndrome are true except: a. May last longer than 20min b. May radiate to arms, back, neck, jaw c. Present atypically more often in men than women d. May be retrosternal or poorly localized C You are reviewing a pt chart before the exam. You note that the pt is using topical capsaicin. You know that topical capsaicin i...

NR601 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED Terms in this set (324) ____ 1. An elderly client presents with a new onset of feeling her heart race and fatigue. An EKG reveals atrial fibrillation with rate >110. The patient also has a new fine tremor of both hands. Which of the following would the nurse practitioner suspect? A. Hypothyroidism B. Hyperthyroidism C. Congestive heart failure D. Type 2 diabetes mellitus B ____ 2. A 62-year-old female com...

NR601 MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED Terms in this set (300) What are the 3 primary physiological changes of aging? 1. Reduced physiological reserve of most body systems, esp. cardiac, resp, renal. 2. Reduced homeostatic mechanisms that fail to adjust regulatory systems (i.e. temp control, fluid/lyte balance, etc.). 3. Impaired immunological function (infection risk is greater, autoimmune dz's more prevalent) What is the preferred amount...

NR601 FINAL EXAM ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A++ Practice questions for this set Terms in this set (160) You order bilat wrist XR on a 69yo man c/o pain in both wrists for 6wks not related to known trauma. You suspect elderly onset rheumatoid arthritis. To guide tx, you look for which radiographic finding? a. Symmetric joint space narrowing b. Soft tissue swelling c. Subluxation of joints d. Joint erosions D The leading cause of disabilit...

NR601 MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A++ Practice questions for this set Terms in this set (159) Body composition changes in older adult decreased water weight, increased fat changes in brain older adult weight decreases by 7%, atrophy is normal taste/smell changes older adult taste buds reduced by 70% cardiac function older adult maximum heart rate decreases to around 155, reduced cardiac output during stress changes in kidney func...

NR601 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A++ Terms in this set (99) A healthy 86-year-old female presents to your office for a well check new established patient her vitals are normal. She introduces her partner of 35 years and states she would like to have her be her medical decision-maker in case of emergencies. What is the best advice to give to this patient? A) complete a POLST B) advise them they have enough documentation C) advise them to fi...

NR601 MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED Terms in this set (210) what medication has a reduced clinical effect and reduced rate of absorption in older adults furosemide, lasix what medication effect is reduced in older adults because of the reduced foot intake/catabolic disease states and reduced protein concentration with less binding warfarin symptoms of atrial fibrillation fatigue, palpitations, shortness of breath, and lightheadedness irregularly ...