NURS5461 final exam– Adult Gerontology Management Across the Continuum of Care (Latest 2026/ 2027 Update) 100% Verified Questions & Answers {Grade A} - UTA

NURS5461 final exam– Adult Gerontology Management Across the Continuum of Care (Latest 2026/ 2027 Update) 100% Verified Questions & Answers {Grade A} - UTA Common initial symptom of ACS in pts 80 years? - correct answer SOB Initial dx test of stable coronary ischemia? - correct answer Stress test Indicated for all CAD pts regardless of LDL? - correct answer Statins Med of choice after MI, EF 40%, and tx of angina? - correct answer BB Antischemic agent if BB CI? - correct answer CCB STEMI or MI with new left BBB? - correct answer PCI within 6-12hour or 90-120 min of admission Gold standard diagnosis of coronary artery lesion severity? - correct answer coronary angiography Corneal arcus (arcus senilis) - correct answer This grayish white arc or circle not quite at the edge of the cornea; normal with aging, or with cholesterol and LDL levels Positive ischemic change on ECG? - correct answer ST depression by .08 Pvcs cause? - correct answer decrease in CO, more dangerous when present with heart disease Most common cause of right sided heart failure? - correct answer left sided heart failure Left ventricle thickens without enlargement? - correct answer Hypertropic Cardiomyopathy Paresis - correct answer weakness Plegia - correct answer paralysis When to start daily ICS in COPD patients? - correct answer FEV1 60%, Gold 3- severe Tiotropium (Spiriva)? - correct answer LAMA Ipratropium (Atrovent)? - correct answer SAMA Confirms persistent airflow obstruction in COPD? - correct answer FEV1/FVC 70% post bronchodilator