TEST BANK FOR Advanced Practice Nursing
xcii xcii xcii xcii xcii
ii in the Care of Older Adults, 3rd Edition
xcii xcii xcii xcii xcii xcii xcii
by Laurie Kennedy-Malone, Verified Chapters 1 - 23, Complete
i xcii xcii xcii xcii xcii xcii xcii
, TOx c GETx c ALLx c CHAPTERSx c EMAILx c MEx c AT>>>
>>
AnswersxciiatxciithexciiendxciiofxciithexciiCha
pter
Chapterxc1:xc Changesx c withxcAgingxcMul
tiplexcChoice
Identifyx c thexcchoicexcthatxc bestx c completesxcthex c statementx c orxc answersx c thexcquestion.
1. Thex c majorxcimpactx c ofxcthex c physiologicalx c changesxcthatx c occurx c withxcagingxcis:
A. Reducedxcphysiologicalx c reserve
B. Reducedxchomeostaticxc mechanisms
C. Impairedx c immunologicalxcresponse
D. Allxcofxcthexcabove
2. Thexcstrongestxcevidencexcregardingx c normalx c physiologicalxcagingxcisxcavailablexcthrough:
, TOx c GETx c ALLx c CHAPTERSx c EMAILx c MEx c AT>>>
>>
A. Randomizedxc controlledxcclinicalxctrials
B. Cross-sectionalx c studies
C. Longitudinalxcstudies
D. Casexccontrolxcstudies
3. Allxcofxcthexcfollowingxcstatementsxcarexctruexcaboutxclabor
atoryxcvaluesxcinxcolderxcadultsexcept:
A. Referencerangesx c arepreferable
B. Abnormalxcfindingsx c areoftenx c duexctoxcphysiologicalxcaging
C. Normalxcrangesx c mayxcnotxc beapplicablexcforx c olderx c adults
D. Referencexcvaluesx c arexcnotx c necessarilyxcacceptablexcvalues
4. Biochemicalxcindividualityxcisxcbestx c describedas:
A. Eachxcindividual’sxcvariationxcisxcoftenxcmuchxcgreaterx c thanxcthatxcofxcaxclargerx c group
B. Thexcuniquexcbiochemicalxcprofilexcofxcaxc selectedxcpopulation
C. Thetrulyxc“normal”x c individual—fallingxcwithinxcaveragexcrange
D. Eachxcindividual’sxcvariationxcisxcoftenxcmuchxcsmallerx c thanxcthatxc ofxcaxclargerx c group
5. Polypharmacyxcisxcbestx c describedxcasxc taking:
A. Morexcthanxcninexcmedicationsxcperx c day
B. Morexcthanxcfivexcmedicationsxc perx c day
, TOx c GETx c ALLx c CHAPTERSx c EMAILx c MEx c AT>>>
>>
C. Evenxcaxc singlexcmedicationxcifxctherexcisx c notxc ax c clearx c indicationxcforx c itsxc use
D. Whenxcaxcdrugxcisxcgivenxctoxctreatxcthexcsidexceffectx c ofxcanotherx c drug
6. Pharmacokineticx c changesx c withagingxcisxcreflectivex c of:
A. Whatxcthexcdrugxcdoesx c toxcthexcbody
B. Whatxcthexcbodyxcdoesx c toxcthexcdrug
C. Thexceffectx c atxc thexcsitexcofxcactionxcandxcthexctimexcandxcintensityx c ofxcthexcdrug
D. Thexcsidexc effectsx c commonlyxcassociatedx c withxcthexcdrug
7. Allxc thexcfollowingx c statementsx c arex c falsexcaboutx c drugx c absorptionxcexcept:
A. Antacidsxcincreasexcthexcbioavailabilityxcofxcdigitalis
B. Gastricxcacidityxcdecreasesxc withxcage
C. Anticholinergicsx c increasecolonicx c motility
D. Underlyingxcchronicxcdiseasexchasxc littlexcimpactx c onxcdrugxcabsorption
8. Allxcofxcthexcfollowingxcstatementsxcarexctruexcaboutx c drugxcdistributionx
cinxcthexcelderlyexcept:
A. Drugsxcdistributedxcinxcwaterxchavexclowerx c concentration
B. Drugsxcdistributedxcinxcfatxc havexclessx c intense,x c morexcprolongedxceffect
C. Drugsxc highlyxcproteinxcboundxchavexcgreaterx c potentialxctoxccauseanxcadversexcdrugxcreaction