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Complete;Nr601/Nr 601 Midterm Exam 2024. Actual Questions And Answers Graded A+ Latest 2024 Approved Update

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Complete;Nr601/Nr 601 Midterm Exam 2024. Actual Questions And Answers Graded A+ Latest 2024 Approved Update 1. 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 2...

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CHAMBERLAIN COLLEGE OF NURSING NR 601 Primary Care Of The Maturing And Aged Family 2024 Complete ;Nr601/Nr 601 Mid term Exam 2024. Actual Questions And Answers Graded A+ Latest 2024 Approved Update 1. 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 2. After first managing the pain being experienced by the client wit h gout, the treatment focuses on:  Preventing systemic involvement by altering the client's diet 3. The abrupt onset of symptoms of stress or urge incontinence is most often due to a urinary tract infection  True 4. A 60-year-old woman presents with a chief comp laint 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 dyspne a is:  Cardiac 5. Which of the following drugs do not trigger or aggravate a cough?  Hydrochlorothiazide 6. Based on current demographic data, which statement identifies a predictive trend regarding the health care needs of society?  More nursing services will b e required to serve the needs of the population 85 years of age and older. 7. 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 8. It has been projected that the cultural group presenting the greatest growth rate among the older adult population will be the:  Hispanic Americans 9. Which statement made by a client recently diagnosed with diverticular disease would indicate that she needs add itional teaching regarding dietary considerations?  "I'll have to give up eating right before I go to bed." 10. Ethnocentrism is defined as:  a belief that one's ethnic group is superior to that of another true 11. When diagnosed with diverticulosis, a client ask s how this problem occurred. Which assessment data identifies a risk factor for diverticulosis?  Maintains a diet low in fiber. CHAMBERLAIN COLLEGE OF NURSING NR 601 Primary Care Of The Maturing And Aged Family 2024 12. 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 13. Weight loss is frequently caused by ingestion of one or more of the following drugs.  Antibiotics  Digoxin  Nonsteroidal anti -inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)  Theophylline  A, B, and C  All of the above 14. Which of the following culturally diverse male clients will most benefit from educational material related to "Staying Healthy into your 80s"  Japanese 15. The following are true statements about bipolar di sorders 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 constip ation 16. 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 17. Which of the following drugs does not typically cause constipation?  Magnesium -containing antacid 18. An older adult client has been voluntarily admitted for treatment of alcohol dependency. In implementing care, the nurse plans which intervention based upon kn owledge about alcohol and aging?  Assessing the client for both depression and anxiety 19. The greatest risk for injury for a client with progressed Parkinson's disease is:  Falls 20. 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. CHAMBERLAIN COLLEGE OF NURSING NR 601 Primary Care Of The Maturing And Aged Family 2024 21. The nurse practitioner educates that cl ient that Healthy People 2010:  offers direction for the achievement of improved quality of life across the life span 22. Which of the following is not a common cause of constipation?  hypercalcemia 23. The nurse is teaching a health promotion class at a senior ce nter. Which of the following statements demonstrate that the participant does not understand the topic:  "We need to use caustic soaps and scrub aggressively with a wash cloth bathing to minimize bacteria on the skin." 24. The nurse practitioner shows an under standing of appropriate influenza vaccination guidelines for a client over the age of 65 when stating:  "Regardless of your physical health you really should get a yearly flu shot." 25. The nurse shows understanding of the need to promote healthy skin in the o lder adult when encouraging the client to all of the following except :  clean the skin with a moisturizing soap 26. A 78-year-old man is being evaluated in the geriatric clinic. His daughter reports that he has been very forgetful lately, and she is concerned that he might be "senile." The advanced practice nurse administers the clock drawing test and the patient draws a distorted circular shape and places the numbers all on one side of the shape. Based on his performance, the nurse concludes that the patient:  needs further evaluation 27. Tinnitus is defined as:  a buzzing, clicking, or ringing in the ear 28. Which intervention is not therapeutic when facilitating communication with a cognitively impaired older client?  Use non -verbal as well as verbal cues to help get your message across to the client 29. When best promoting a sense of well -being, the role of the nurse practitioner caring for a terminally ill client is to:  help empower the client to achieve his/her potential for wellness 30. A 68-year-old male presents with a chief complaint of episodes of lightheadedness or dizziness. He states that sweating, tachycardia, and some hand trembling are often associated with these episodes. Which one of the following questions should you ask to help confirm the diagnosis?  Are th ese symptoms related to eating?

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