CHAMBERLAIN NR 601 Final exam 2026 SPRING
100 OUT OF 100 (SOLVED BY VERIFED TUTOR )
GRADED A
According to the palliative care presentation, most elderly patients die:
a. alone
b. at home
c. in institutions
d. in pain
c. in institutions
Older adults with dementia sometimes suffer from agnosia, which is defined as the
inability to
a. remember events and places
b. understand language
c. use language
d. recognize objects
d. recognize objects
When treating depression associated with dementia, which of the following would be
a poor choice and not be prescribed
a. desimpramine
b. amitryptyline
c. fluoxitine
d. mirtazapine
b. amitryptyline
Male patient presents with a BMI of 30 presents to the office for an annual exam. You
are reviewing the lab results. You ordered a CMP as part of routine labs. The fasting
glucose was 130. Your next action is:
a. repeat the fasting glucose
b. start metformin 500mg BID
c. repeat fasting glucose in 1 year
d. call the patient and report lab results as normal
,a. repeat the fasting glucose
The task of grieving include all of the following except
a. begin to disengage
b. acknowledge the reality of death
c. work through the pain of grief
d. restructure relationships
a. begin to disengage
All of the following are true statements regarding elder abuse except:
a. a new STI in an elderly patient can be a sign of abuse
b. persons over 80 years of age are at highest risk for abuse
c. missing scheduled appointments and delays in medical care are common
d. common signs of abuse include decreased anxiety and depression
d. common signs of abuse include decreased anxiety and depression
Hospice care differs from palliative care in that:
a. it cannot be provided in the nursing home
b. the majority of those admitted to hospice die within 7 days
c. it is not covered by insurance
d. it is designed for the last six months of life
d. it is designed for the last six months of life
When assessing an elderly client who reports a tremor, which assessment findings
would be most reliable in identifying Parkinsons disease?
a. congwheel rigidity, bradykinesia, and macrorgraphia
b. any presence of fever
c. symptoms of slowed movement, unstable angina and tremor
d. resting tremor, slow unsteady gait and cogwheel rigidity
d. resting tremor, slow unsteady gait and cogwheel rigidity
, How dies womans anatomy make them more susceptible to UTI's
a. the female urethra is shorter
b. aymptomatic UTI's do not resolve themselves without treatment
c. women tend to get UTI's when they are pregnant
d. there is a longer distance between the urethra and anus
a. the female urethra is shorter
Mrs. Smith, a 64 year old woman presents to the clinic for the first time and
complains of uruinary incontinece and dyspareunia. She went through menipause 10
years ago without any hormone replacement therapy and had a hysterectomy for a
fibroid. Her mother had a hip fracture at 87 years of age. The patiennt's most recent
mammogram was 7 years ago and no known family history of breast cancer. She is
not taking any medications. Her physical exam is unremarkable except for findings
consistant with atrophic vaginitis. You prescribed topical hormone replacement
therapy today. Which of the following evaluations should also be ordered today
a. bone mineral density measurement
b. mammogram
b. mammogram
All of the following patients should be screened for diabetes except:
a. a 44 year old caucasian male with hypertension
b. a 42 year old femal on disability from back injury from back injury who is unable
to exercise
c. an overweight middle aged african american woman with a family history of type 2
diabetes mellitus
d. an obese hispanic man
a. a 44 year old caucasian male with hypertension
A 60 year old obese male client has type 2 diabetes mellitus and a lipid panel of
TC=250 HDL=32 LDL=165. The nurse practitioner teaches the patient about his
modifiable cardiac risk factors, which include:
a. diabetes, obesity and hyperlipidemia
b. advancing age, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, and male gender
c. hyperlipidemia, smoking and family history of heart disease
d. male with age >45, diabetes mellitys and hyperlipidemia
a. diabetes, obesity and hyperlipidemia
100 OUT OF 100 (SOLVED BY VERIFED TUTOR )
GRADED A
According to the palliative care presentation, most elderly patients die:
a. alone
b. at home
c. in institutions
d. in pain
c. in institutions
Older adults with dementia sometimes suffer from agnosia, which is defined as the
inability to
a. remember events and places
b. understand language
c. use language
d. recognize objects
d. recognize objects
When treating depression associated with dementia, which of the following would be
a poor choice and not be prescribed
a. desimpramine
b. amitryptyline
c. fluoxitine
d. mirtazapine
b. amitryptyline
Male patient presents with a BMI of 30 presents to the office for an annual exam. You
are reviewing the lab results. You ordered a CMP as part of routine labs. The fasting
glucose was 130. Your next action is:
a. repeat the fasting glucose
b. start metformin 500mg BID
c. repeat fasting glucose in 1 year
d. call the patient and report lab results as normal
,a. repeat the fasting glucose
The task of grieving include all of the following except
a. begin to disengage
b. acknowledge the reality of death
c. work through the pain of grief
d. restructure relationships
a. begin to disengage
All of the following are true statements regarding elder abuse except:
a. a new STI in an elderly patient can be a sign of abuse
b. persons over 80 years of age are at highest risk for abuse
c. missing scheduled appointments and delays in medical care are common
d. common signs of abuse include decreased anxiety and depression
d. common signs of abuse include decreased anxiety and depression
Hospice care differs from palliative care in that:
a. it cannot be provided in the nursing home
b. the majority of those admitted to hospice die within 7 days
c. it is not covered by insurance
d. it is designed for the last six months of life
d. it is designed for the last six months of life
When assessing an elderly client who reports a tremor, which assessment findings
would be most reliable in identifying Parkinsons disease?
a. congwheel rigidity, bradykinesia, and macrorgraphia
b. any presence of fever
c. symptoms of slowed movement, unstable angina and tremor
d. resting tremor, slow unsteady gait and cogwheel rigidity
d. resting tremor, slow unsteady gait and cogwheel rigidity
, How dies womans anatomy make them more susceptible to UTI's
a. the female urethra is shorter
b. aymptomatic UTI's do not resolve themselves without treatment
c. women tend to get UTI's when they are pregnant
d. there is a longer distance between the urethra and anus
a. the female urethra is shorter
Mrs. Smith, a 64 year old woman presents to the clinic for the first time and
complains of uruinary incontinece and dyspareunia. She went through menipause 10
years ago without any hormone replacement therapy and had a hysterectomy for a
fibroid. Her mother had a hip fracture at 87 years of age. The patiennt's most recent
mammogram was 7 years ago and no known family history of breast cancer. She is
not taking any medications. Her physical exam is unremarkable except for findings
consistant with atrophic vaginitis. You prescribed topical hormone replacement
therapy today. Which of the following evaluations should also be ordered today
a. bone mineral density measurement
b. mammogram
b. mammogram
All of the following patients should be screened for diabetes except:
a. a 44 year old caucasian male with hypertension
b. a 42 year old femal on disability from back injury from back injury who is unable
to exercise
c. an overweight middle aged african american woman with a family history of type 2
diabetes mellitus
d. an obese hispanic man
a. a 44 year old caucasian male with hypertension
A 60 year old obese male client has type 2 diabetes mellitus and a lipid panel of
TC=250 HDL=32 LDL=165. The nurse practitioner teaches the patient about his
modifiable cardiac risk factors, which include:
a. diabetes, obesity and hyperlipidemia
b. advancing age, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, and male gender
c. hyperlipidemia, smoking and family history of heart disease
d. male with age >45, diabetes mellitys and hyperlipidemia
a. diabetes, obesity and hyperlipidemia
