NR 601 Midterm Exam Primary Care of Aging Adult EXAM
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What are two established tools to evaluate functional health? -
(ANSWERS)Katz activities of daily living scale
Lawton and Brody Scale for Instrumental Activities of daily living
What is FEV1? - (ANSWERS)forced expiratory volume in 1 second
True or False: abnormal lab results are part of the aging process -
(ANSWERS)False
Atypical presentations in acute abdominal illness? - (ANSWERS)Vague
symptoms
Acute confusion
Constipation
Mild discomfort
Tachypnea
Atypical presentation in depression - (ANSWERS)Anorexia
Vague abdominal cramps
New constipation
Agitation
Insomnia
Lack of sadness
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, NR 601 Midterm Exam Primary Care of Aging Adult EXAM
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Atypical presentation of hyperthyroidism - (ANSWERS)Apathetic
thyrotoxicosis - fatigue, weak, weight loss, palpitations, tachycardia, new
acid onset, HF if undiagnosed
Atypical presentation of MI? - (ANSWERS)No chest pain
Fatigue, nausea
Decreased function and cognition
Classic: dyspnea, epigastric pain, weakness, n/v, hx of cardiac failure
Higher in females: non Q wave MI
Atypical presentation in infectious disease - (ANSWERS)Low grade fever
or no fever
Malaise
Sepsis w/o leukocytosis or fever
Falls, new confusion, or altered mental status
Decreased function
Anorexia
What are atypical symptoms of pneumonia? - (ANSWERS)Mild cough
without copious sputum
No fever or mild fever
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Questions and Answers (Verified Answers) Most Recent exam
COMPLETE (2026) (Latest Update 2026) UPDATE!!
What are two established tools to evaluate functional health? -
(ANSWERS)Katz activities of daily living scale
Lawton and Brody Scale for Instrumental Activities of daily living
What is FEV1? - (ANSWERS)forced expiratory volume in 1 second
True or False: abnormal lab results are part of the aging process -
(ANSWERS)False
Atypical presentations in acute abdominal illness? - (ANSWERS)Vague
symptoms
Acute confusion
Constipation
Mild discomfort
Tachypnea
Atypical presentation in depression - (ANSWERS)Anorexia
Vague abdominal cramps
New constipation
Agitation
Insomnia
Lack of sadness
1/6
, NR 601 Midterm Exam Primary Care of Aging Adult EXAM
Questions and Answers (Verified Answers) Most Recent exam
COMPLETE (2026) (Latest Update 2026) UPDATE!!
Atypical presentation of hyperthyroidism - (ANSWERS)Apathetic
thyrotoxicosis - fatigue, weak, weight loss, palpitations, tachycardia, new
acid onset, HF if undiagnosed
Atypical presentation of MI? - (ANSWERS)No chest pain
Fatigue, nausea
Decreased function and cognition
Classic: dyspnea, epigastric pain, weakness, n/v, hx of cardiac failure
Higher in females: non Q wave MI
Atypical presentation in infectious disease - (ANSWERS)Low grade fever
or no fever
Malaise
Sepsis w/o leukocytosis or fever
Falls, new confusion, or altered mental status
Decreased function
Anorexia
What are atypical symptoms of pneumonia? - (ANSWERS)Mild cough
without copious sputum
No fever or mild fever
2/6