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The adult-gerontology primary care nurse practitioner is appointed to a
hospital's multidisciplinary medical ethics review committee. The nurse
practitioner's role is to:
(a) evaluate standards, risks, benefits, and outcomes.
(b) identify how to anticipate and resolve similar future situations.
(c) investigate the need for disciplinary action.
(d) obtain agreement of all parties with a chosen solution.
Answer- (a) evaluate standards, risks, benefits, and outcomes.
To improve the quality of clinical practice, the adult-gerontology
primary care nurse practitioner:
(a) charges a fee for patients who arrive late to clinic appointments.
(b) disseminates research study results to colleagues.
,(c) expresses opinions about alternative therapies with patients who
consider such treatments.
(d) schedules time during clinic hours to meet with pharmaceutical
representatives.
Answer- (b) disseminates research study results to colleagues.
One effect of using electronic health record applications, such as
telemedicine and portable monitoring systems, has been to:
(a) create stand-alone clinics.
(b) decrease billable visits.
(c) increase risks to patients.
(d) open access to care.
Answer- (d) open access to care.
The adult-gerontology primary care nurse practitioner evaluates an 80-
year-old patient with cognitive deficits, who is unaccompanied by the
adult child who typically is present. The patient has urinary symptoms,
for which the nurse practitioner considers ordering sulfamethoxazole-
trimethoprim (Bactrim). The patient's previous medical record is
unavailable. Before prescribing the medication, the nurse practitioner:
,(a) contacts the patient's adult child.
(b) queries the other staff members.
(c) relies on the patient's self-report.
(d) waits until the patient's chart is available.
Answer- (a) contacts the patient's adult child.
The adult-gerontology primary care nurse practitioner conducts a small
group class on weight management. The nurse practitioner anticipates
that the patient who may have the greatest difficulty implementing the
counseling is the:
(a) extroverted patient raising his or her grandchildren.
(b) introverted patient who does not speak in the group.
(c) personable patient who lives with his or her children.
(d) worried patient whose son is serving in military conflict.
Answer- (d) worried patient whose son is serving in military conflict.
, The adult-gerontology primary care nurse practitioner evaluates a patient
with cold symptoms who reports smoking half a pack of cigarettes a day
and shows no interest in quitting. The nurse practitioner's most
appropriate approach is to treat the cold symptoms and:
(a) advise the patient to stop smoking.
(b) prescribe bupropion (Zain).
(c) raise the issue of smoking cessation at the next visit.
(d) recommend that the patient select a low nicotine cigarette.
Answer- (a) advise the patient to stop smoking.
The adult-gerontology primary care nurse practitioner plans to provide
smoking cessation education at a community center to older adults and
their families. The nurse practitioner designs the program based on
knowledge that older adult smokers:
(a) are likely to be optimistic about their ability to quit.
(b) are more likely to be successful at quitting than younger smokers.