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NSG 6420 Final Exam Questions and Answers 2024

Gerontology Class…. Week 1: 1. Question : The major impact of the physiological changes that occur with aging is: Reduced physiological reserve Reduced homeostatic mechanisms Impaired immunological response CORRECT All of the above Instructor Explanation: The major impact of all of these physiological changes can be highlighted with three primary points. First, there is a reduced physiological reserve of most body systems, particularly cardiac, respiratory, and renal. Second, there ...

1. Question : More than half of all cardiac arrhythmias involve the atria. Student Answer: False True (This is a true statement: more than half of all cardiac arrhythmias involve the atria.) - MultipleChoice 65 True 0 - MultipleChoice 65 Question 2. Question : What are the most common symptoms caused by tachyarrhythmias? Student Answer: Sweating Thirst Palpitations (The most common symptoms caused by tachyarrhythmias are palpitations.) Headaches ...

NSG 6420 WEEK 3 QUIZ 1. Susan P., a 60-year-old woman with a 30 pack year history, presents to your primary care practice for evaluation of a persistent, daily cough with increased sputum production, worse in the morning, occurring over the past three months. She tells you, “I have the same thing, year after year.” Which of the following choices would you consider strongly in your critical thinking process? Seasonal allergies Acute bronchitis Bronchial asthma Chronic bronchitis 2. A ...

NSG 6420 WEEK 7. What is the treatment for a Stage 4 pressure ulcer that extends to the muscle layer and has significant undermining with heavy exudate?: Question 1 options: Dry gauze dressings tid Duoderm qid Chemical debridement weekly Calcium alginate dressings daily Question 2 (1 point) Saved The NP suspects the patient has herpetic whitlow. Which finding would support the diagnosis? Question 2 options: A swollen infected lesion on the eyelid A hardened ...

NSG 6420 WEEK 5 QUIZ Question 1 (1 point) When performing abdominal assessment, the clinician should perform examination techniques in the following order: Question 1 options: Inspection, auscultation, palpation, and percussion Auscultation, inspection, percussion, and palpation Inspection, auscultation, percussion, and palpation Auscultation, inspection, palpation, and percussion Question 2 (1 point) Which of the following serum lab results would you expect to ...

NSG 6420-week 6 QUIZ Which of the following disorders can cause urinary incontinence? Select all that apply Question 1 options: Cystocele Overactive Bladder Uterine Prolapse Endometriosis Next Page An important sign that indicates nerve compression at the cauda equina section of the spinal cord is? Select all that apply. Question 2 options: Urinary incontinence Urinary frequency Bladder spasms Urinary retention Next Page Question 3 (1 point) Saved All ...

NSG 6420 MIDTERM EXAM GRADED A Question 1 (2 points) The first step in the genomic assessment of a patient is obtaining information regarding: Question 1 options: a) Family history b) Environmental exposures c) Lifestyle and behaviors d) Current medications Save Question 2 (2 points) Rheumatic heart disease is a complication that can arise from which type of infection? Question 2 options: a) Epstein-Barr virus b) Diphtheria c) Group A beta he...

NSG 6420 3p’s exam questions with 100% solved answers 1. When performing a visual acuity test the nurse practitioner notes 20/30 in the left eye and20/40 in the right eye using the Snellen eye chart. This means: a) have the patient returning in two weeks for a follow up vision screen b) dilated the eye and retest c) refer the patient to an ophthalmologist d) document this as a normal finding 2. The American psychiatric association’s diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disor...

NSG 6420 WEEK 2 QUIZ| ANSWERED AND GRADED A+ 1. An 86 year old patient who wears a hearing aid complains of poor hearing in the affected ear. In addition to possible hearing aid malfunction, this condition is often due to - Cerumen impaction 2. In examination of the nose, the clinician observes gray pale mucuous membranes with clear, serous discharge. This is most likely indicative of - Allergic rhinitis 3. A 45 year old patient presents with sore throat and fever for one week. After a qui...