NURS 601 MIDTERM EXAM 2025
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
An old woman who is cared for by attentive, cautious, concerned family
is particularly likely to suffer from which one of the following
complications after an episode of gastroenteritis?
Immobility related to overconcern
Which one of the following is most true about psychological aging and
ageism?
Ageism can lead to isolation and depression.
Of the following conditions between falls,iatrogenic disease, or
depression which one is most common and most often preventable?
Iatrogenic disease
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What is the age range for Breast cancer screening?
50-74
What is the age range for colorectal screening?
50-75
What is the Beers criteria?
list of drugs that are dangerous in the elderly
Which one of the following is most true about the rule of fourths?
what used to be called normal aging can be largely explained by
processes that are not normal.
Which one of the following is most true about aging sleep changes?
Stage 3 and 4 sleep decreases.
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What age is the Beers Criteria for?
>65
What is polypharmacy?
describe persons (most of whom are older) who take a lot of
medications.
The JNC guideline age for HTN is?
Adults 60 or older
JNC guideline for HTN SBP/DBP range
treat when BP is >150 and >90
JNC guideline for target BP range?