NRNP 6540 -Midterm Exam Questions With Correct Answers Latest Updated 2024 (GRADED)
NRNP 6540 -Midterm Exam Questions With Correct Answers Latest Updated 2024 (GRADED) What are the physiological changes of aging - ANSWER 1. Reduced physiological reserve of most body systems 2.Reduced homeostatic mechanisms that fail to adjust 3. Changes in the sympathetic response 4. Impaired immunological function- infection risk is greater and autoimmune diseases are more prevalent. What factors influence lab value interpretation in the older adult - ANSWER 1. physiological changes with aging 2. the prevalence of chronic disease 3. changes in nutritional and fluid intake 4. Lifestyle What lab values is important - ANSWER Creatinine clearance, GFR and renal function What are examples of drugs are eliminated renally - ANSWER Digoxin, H2 blockers, lithium and water-soluable antibiotics
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