Update ) Primary Care of
the Maturing & Aged Family
Practicum | Questions with Answers
| Grade A | 100% Correct –
Chamberlain
Question:
An older adult female was recently diagnosed with a stroke. She is returning
to the primary care clinic after leaving a stroke rehabilitation facility lor her
annual check-up. As the FNP reviews the patient's chart for the first time, she
notes that the patient has a past medical history of essential hypertension,
hyperlipidemia, atrial fibrillation, and type 2 diabetes mellitus, which are
significant modifiable risk factors for stroke. Which of the following risk
factors should be managed first to avoid future stroke risk?
Answer:
Hypertension
,Question:
Who is on the grace inter-professional team?
Answer:
Social worker and NP
Question:
Title XX of the Social Security Act was enacted as a mechanism for providing
block grants to states to support social services, including social justice
programs for children and elders
Answer:
Adult day cares
Question:
The AoA funding spans four areas—health and independence, caregiving
services, protection of vulnerable older adults, and consumer information
access and outreach. In 2019 the AoA budget was $2.1 billion, 44% of which
went to nutrition programs, 19% to community-based supportive services,
and 9% to family caregiver services
Answer:
Meals on wheels
,Question:
CAGE (cut-annoyed-guilty-eye)
Answer:
Yes to two or more questions prompts clinically significant alcohol problem
Question:
Curb65- when can you treat pneumonia outpatient?
Answer:
-Confusion 1 point
-BUN >19 mg/dL 1 point -Respiratory rate ≥30 breaths/min 1 point
-Systolic BP <90 mmHg or diastolic BP ≤60 mmHg 1 point
-Age ≥65 years 1 point
Question:
CURB-65 Score 30-day Mortality
Answer:
1-low risk, consider home treatment 2.7%
, Question:
Know AGS (American Geriatrics Society) position statement on what stage to
discuss palliative and hospice with Alzheimer's patient?
Answer:
Late stage
Question:
Know what phytotherapy is for BPH?
Answer:
Plant treatment for BPH
Question:
What medicare advantage covers?
Answer:
Both A &B expenses
Question:
Who can be covered by medicare?
Answer:
all answers are correct - 65 and over, SSDI, and ESRD