Which of the following statements is NOT true about palliative care teams?
Question: A 55-year-old women has type 2 DM she had three UTIs in the last 9
... [Show More] months and she is concerned about her kidneys. She has no report of dysuria, frequency or urgency at this time. Which of the following is the best action to follow?
Question: According to the sexuality presentation, atrophic vaginitis (AV)
Question: L 55-year-old women with BMI of 28, has 20-year hx of primary HTN and has been on hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg daily for years with excellent response. During follow up visit Mrs L reports that for the last 6 months she has felt thirsty all of the time even though she drinks at least 10 glasses of water a day. Upon chart review the N notes that the last two fasting blood glucose levels have been 136 mg/dl and 165 mg/dl. The NP checks a random blood glucose, which is 210 mg/dl. What is the next appropriate test?
Question: A patient has been prescribed Metformin (Glucophage). One week later he returns with lowered blood sugars but complaints of some loose stools during the week. How should the NP respond?
Question: A 60-year-old obese male client has type 2 DM and a lipid panel of TC= 250, HDL = 32, LDL= 165. The NP teaches the patient about his modifiable cardiac risk factors which include:
Question: Lifestyle approaches to postmenopausal symptom management include
Question: When treating depression associated with dementia, which of the following would … a poor choice and should not … prescribed?
How does women’s anatomy make them more susceptible to UTIs?
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Question: A 48-year-old male patient screened for diabetes has a fasting plasma glucose level of 120 mg/dl. The NP plan includes
Question: Which of the following assessments are commonly noted in a client with Parkinson’s disease?
Question: A 76-year-old man is seen in the office for c/o urinary incontinence. The clinician should explore which of these causes of incontinence in men?
Question: Which of the following maneuvers is contraindicated in acute prostatis?
Question: N a 65-year-old women with BMI of 29 on Medicare , has a 20-year hx of primary HTN and has been on HCTZ 25 mg daily for years , reports that for the past 6 months she has felt thirsty all of the time even though she drinks at least 10 glasses of water a day. Upon charting NP notes that the last two fasting blood glucose levels have been 136 mg/dl and 165 mg/dl. What actions should the NP perform next?
Question: According to the WHO analgesic ladder, which drug combination would … most appropriate in an opiate-naïve patient who presents with moderate pain?
Question: The cornerstone of pharmacotherapy in treating Alzheimer’s disease is :
Question: The highest level of evidence to support interventions at the end of life is with:
Question: The comorbid psychiatric problem with the highest frequency in dementia is:
Question: All of the following are true statements regarding elder abuse EXCEPT:
Question: Which of the following is a role of the advanced nurse in ?????
Question: The proposed mechanism by which diphenhydramine causes delirium is:
Question: A drug that can … used to treat two very common symptoms in a dying patient (pain and dyspnea) is :
Question: According to the Palliative Care presentation, hospice care may … provided to:
Question: A 68-year-old women is being worked up for stress culty breathing, which of the following medication was most likely prescribed?
Question: The prevalence of depression in nursing home residents is _____greater than adults living in the community:
Question: The NP orders bilateral wrist Xrays on a 69-year-old gentleman c/o of pain in both wrists for the past 6 weeks not related to any known trauma. The NP suspects elderly onset RA. The initial radiographic finding in a patient with elderly onset RA would …:
Question: The NP knows that the goal of treatment for anxiety should:
Question: All of the following statements are true regarding anxiety EXCEPT:
Question: Which of the following best describes the pain associated with OA?
Question: Which organism that can … prevented by immunization is most often responsible for infectious outbreak in the nursing home setting?
Question: JK 60 year old women comes to the office today for evaluation of mgmt. plan of her c/o insomnia….. she wakes up after about 4 hrs and cannot return to sleep. The next step in treatment of insomnia is:
Question: You have ordered a CBC for your patient you suspect has PMR. Which two clinical findings are common in pt with PMR?
Question: PG is a 58-year-old Caucasian man with stable mental health diagnosis of schizophrenia who presents for a yearly physical. PG is prescribed aripiprazole for treatment of his schizophrenia. The NP knows the following labs should … ordered to assess for cardiometabolic changes related to his medication EXCEPT: [Show Less]