NR 601 / NR601 Primary Care of the Maturing and Aged Family Practicum Midterm Exam | Questions & Answers | Latest Rated A | Chamberlain College

NR 601 / NR601 Primary Care of the Maturing and Aged Family Practicum Midterm Exam | Questions & Answers | Latest Rated A | Chamberlain College 1. What is the med guideline for LDL 79-189 - Answer: Their 10 year risk is ,7.5% so moderate intensity statin 2. What is the ASCVD med guideline for 40-75 y/o without ASCVD or DM - Answer: Their 10 year risk is 7.5% so moderate to high intensity statin 3. When is Zostavax recommended - Answer: Anyone over 60, given as a single dose 4. What is primary prevention - Answer: Activities to prevent occurrence of disease or adverse health condition, including mental health. 5. What is secondary prevention - Answer: Activities aimed at detection of disease or adverse health condition in asymptomatic patient who has risk factors but no detectable disease 6. What is teritiary prevention - Answer: Management of existing conditions to prevent disability and minimize complications, striving for optimal function and QOL 7. The symptoms of depression may encompass what 4 domains - Answer: Affect/mood, cognition, physiological, behavioral 8. What is transient insomnia - Answer: Lasts a few night, related to emotional issues, usually resolved without meds when elderly adapts to or removes change 9. What is short-term insomnia - Answer: Lasts 1 month, related to acute medical/psychological condition or to persistent situational stress 10. What is chronic insomnia - Answer: Lasts 1 month, results from age related changes in sleep or chronic stressors. 11. What are some symptoms of polymyalgia rheumatica - Answer: New onset stiffness/aching in neck, shoulders, pelvic girdle, unable to get out of bed in the morning without extreme difficulty, difficulty lifting arms above head 12. What are common lab findings in PMR - Answer: Elevated ESR and CRP, normochromic normocytic anemia, thrombocytosis 13. What is the treatment for PMR - Answer: If s.s are only of PMR and not of GCA as well, start low dose prednisone 10-20mg daily and taper dose 14. What is osteoporosis - Answer: Skeletal disorder characterized by impaired bone strength that predispose to increased risk of fracture 15. Primary osteoporosis - Answer: Due to aging, increased bone resorption reduced new bone formation 16. Secondary osteoporosis - Answer: Consequence of underlying medical condition/drug 17. What is a T-score of -2.5 indicative of - Answer: Osteoporosis