Exam (elaborations) NURSING 100

1. Which of the following statements is NOT true about palliative care teams? 2. A 55-year-old women has type 2 DM she had three UTIs in the last 9 months and she is concerned about her kidneys. She has no report of dysuria, frequency or urgency at this time. Which of the following is the best action to follow? 3. According to the sexuality presentation, atrophic vaginitis (AV) 4. Ms. L 55-year-old women with BMI of 28, has 20-yearhx of primary HTN and has been on hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg daily for years with excellent response. During follow up visit Mrs L reports that for the last 6 months she has felt thirsty all of the time even though she drinks at least 10 glasses of water a day. Upon chart review the N notes that the last two fasting blood glucose levels have been 136 mg/dl and 165 mg/dl. The NP checks a random blood glucose, which is 210 mg/dl. What is the next appropriate test? 5. A patient has been prescribed Metformin (Glucophage). One week later he returns with lowered blood sugars but complaints of some loose stools during the week. How should the NP respond? 6. A 60-year-old obese male client has type 2 DM and a lipid panel of TC= 250, HDL = 32, LDL= 165. The NP teaches the patient about his modifiable cardiac risk factors which include: 2 7. Lifestyle approaches to postmenopausal symptom management include 8. When treating depression associated with dementia, which of the following would be a poor choice and should not be prescribed? 9. How does women’s anatomy make them more susceptible to UTIs? 10. Which of the following is a role of the advanced nurse in ????? 11. All of the following statements are true regarding anxiety EXCEPT: 12. A 48-year-old male patient screened for diabetes has a fasting plasma glucose level of 120 mg/dl. The NP plan includes 13. Which of the following assessments are commonly noted in a client with Parkinson’s disease? 14. A 76-year-old man is seen in the office for c/o urinary incontinence. The clinician should explore which of these causes of incontinence in men? ....................................CONTINUED..................................