NR601 MIDTERM EXAM WITH 100%
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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The percentage of the FVC expired in one
second is
FEV1/FVC ratio
The
... [Show More] aging process causes what normal
physiological changes in the heart
The heart valve thickens and becomes rigid,
secondary to fibrosis and sclerosis
A 55 yo Caucasian male follows up after
referral to cardiologist. He thinks his med is
causing a cough and sometimes he has
difficulty breathing. Which med was most likely
prescribed?
Lisinopril
MJ presents with h/o structural damage with
current s/s of HF. Treatment will be based on
his stage of HF which is
Stage C
65 yo Caucasian presents with mitral valve
stenosis, physical exam is unremarkable. you
know her stage of HF is
Stage B
The best way to diagnose structural heart
disease/dysfunction noninvasively is
Echocardiogram
Chronic pain can have major impact on
patients ability to function and have profound
impact on overall QOL. Ongoing pain may be
linked to
Depression, sleep disturbance, decreased
socialization
The Beers criteria are appropriate for use in
evaluating use of certain meds in patients
>65 y/o
All of the following statements are true about
lab values in older adults except
Abnormal findings are often due to
physiological aging
According to the 2017 ACC HTN guidelines, the
recommended BP goal for a 65y/o African
American woman with a h/o HTN and DM and
no h/o CKD is
<140/80
The pathophysiology of HF is due to
Inadequate cardiac output to meet the
metabolic and O2 demands of the body
The volume of air a patient to exhale for total
duration of the test during maximal effort is
FVC
According it the 2017 ACC HTN guidelines,
normal BP is
<120/80
Functional abilities are best assessed by
Observed assessment of function
LB is a 77 yo with chronic poorly controlled
HTN. You know that goals include prevention
of target organ damage. During your eval you
will assess for evidence of
Left ventricular hypertrophy
Aortic regurgitation requires medical
treatment for early signs of HF with
ACEI
The volume of air in the lungs at max inflation
is
TLC (total lung capacity)
Preferred amount of exercise for older adults is
30min/day of aerobic exercise 5 days a week
You know the following statements regarding
the pain of acute coronary syndrome are true
except
Present atypically more often in men than
women
Elderly patient presents with new onset of
feeling heart race, fatigue. EKG reveals Afib
with rate >100. Patient also has a new tremor
in both hands. Which of the following would
you suspect?
Hyperthyroidism
Which patient is more likely to have
osteoporosis
80 y/o. Underweight male who smokes and has
been on steroids for psoriasis
Post menopausal woman with osteoporosis is
taking bisphosphonate daily po. What action
info statement would indicate she understood
your instructions regarding this med?
Take med with full glass of water when up in
the AM 30 min before other food and meds
60 y/o obese male has T2DM and lipid panel of
TC= 250 HDL=32, LDL=165. You teach him
about his modifiable cardiac risk factors which
include
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