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Midterm Exam NR 601 Guide

The percentage of the FVC expired in one second is

FEV1/FVC ratio




The aging process causes what normal physiological changes in the heart

The heart valve thickens and becomes rigid, secondary to fibrosis and
sclerosis




A 55 yo Caucasian male follows up after referral to cardiologist. He thinks
his med is causing a cough and sometimes he has difficulty breathing.
Which med was most likely prescribed?

Lisinopril




MJ presents with h/o structural damage with current s/s of HF. Treatment
will be based on his stage of HF which is




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Stage C




65 yo Caucasian presents with mitral valve stenosis, physical exam is
unremarkable. you know her stage of HF is

Stage B




The best way to diagnose structural heart disease/dysfunction
noninvasively is

Echocardiogram




Chronic pain can have major impact on patients ability to function and have
profound impact on overall QOL. Ongoing pain may be linked to

Depression, sleep disturbance, decreased socialization




The Beers criteria are appropriate for use in evaluating use of certain meds
in patients




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>65 y/o




All of the following statements are true about lab values in older adults
except

Abnormal findings are often due to physiological aging




According to the 2017 ACC HTN guidelines, the recommended BP goal for
a 65y/o African American woman with a h/o HTN and DM and no h/o CKD
is

<140/80




THe pathophysiology of HF is due to

Inadequate cardiac output to meet the metabolic and O2 demands of the
body




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The volume of air a patient to exhale for total duration of the test during
maximal effort is

FVC




According it the 2017 ACC HTN guidelines, normal BP is

<120/80




Functional abilities are best assessed by

Observed assessment of function




LB is a 77 yo with chronic poorly controlled HTN. You know that goals
include prevention of target organ damage. During your eval you will
assess for evidence of

Left ventricular hypertrophy




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