NR 601 Midterm Exam Primary Care of Aging Adult Latest recent & frequently tested with questions and verified accurate solution (detailed & elaborated) GRADED A+.

NR 601 Midterm Exam Primary Care of Aging Adult
Latest recent & frequently tested with questions and
verified accurate solution (detailed & elaborated)
GRADED A+

, What are two established tools to evaluate functional health? - correct ans:Katz activities of daily living
scale

Lawton and Brody Scale for Instrumental Activities of daily living



What is FEV1? - correct ans:forced expiratory volume in 1 second



True or False: abnormal lab results are part of the aging process - correct ans:False



Atypical presentations in acute abdominal illness? - correct ans:Vague symptoms

Acute confusion

Constipation

Mild discomfort

Tachypnea



Atypical presentation in depression - correct ans:Anorexia

Vague abdominal cramps

New constipation

Agitation

Insomnia

Lack of sadness



Atypical presentation of hyperthyroidism - correct ans:Apathetic thyrotoxicosis - fatigue, weak, weight
loss, palpitations, tachycardia, new acid onset, HF if undiagnosed



Atypical presentation of MI? - correct ans: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