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A ✔✔✔✔✔✔ANSWER➖You are reviewing a pt chart before the exam. You note
that the pt is using topical capsaicin. You know that topical capsaicin is often used
for tx of:
a. Diabetic neuropathy
b. Stress reduction
c. All answers are appropriate
d. Depression
Symptoms of depression distinct to elderly include:
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a. Loss of pleasure in usual activities
b. Lack of emotions
c. Flat affect
d. Appetite/wt disturbances ✔✔✔✔✔✔ANSWER➖B
55yo woman presents with somatic complaints. You suspect anxiety. You know
that somatic symptoms of anxiety include:
a. All answers are appropriate
b. Palpitations, CP, tachycardia
c. Fatigue, insomnia, diaphoresis
d. Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting ✔✔✔✔✔✔ANSWER➖A
KK, 53yo man, presents w/concerns about low energy, lack of joy. You assess him
using SIG-E-CAPS. You know the C stands for:
a. Catatonia
b. Concentration
c. Cognition
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d. Control ✔✔✔✔✔✔ANSWER➖B
Pt presents w/neuropathic pain. You know the most effective meds include:
a. Opioids & tramadol
b. Gabapentin
c. Tramadol
d. Topical lidocaine
e. Opioids
f. Gabapentin and topical lidocaine ✔✔✔✔✔✔ANSWER➖F
Justification for ordering CBC, TSH, serum B12 for a pt you suspect may have
clinical depression is:
a. Overlapping symptoms w/anemia, thyroid dysfunction, nutritional deficiencies
b. Rule out vascular dz
c. Differentiate between depression and anxiety
d. Determine the cause of sadness ✔✔✔✔✔✔ANSWER➖A
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65yo woman w/BMI 29, 15yr h/o HTN, on HCTZ 25mg for years w/excellent
response. Follow up visit: reports that for last 1-2mo, she has been thirsty,
increased urination. Last fasting BGL was 118. What action should you take next?
a. Plan to recheck BGL as scheduled at yearly physical
b. Check POC glucose now, since she has just eaten breakfast
c. Educate that the diuretic is causing the increased thirst
d. Order fasting BGL ✔✔✔✔✔✔ANSWER➖D
48yo female presents for annual exam. A1C is 6.2%. You interpret this result as:
a. Prediabetes
b. T2DM
c. T1DM
d. Normal ✔✔✔✔✔✔ANSWER➖A
Foot problems are a major concern for diabetics due to vascular insufficiency and
neuropathy. Part of the annual exam for detection of neuropathy should include:
a. Monofilament testing
b. Assess for loss of temp sensation
NR601 final exam questions test bank
2024-2025 real exam with all 300
questions and correct detailed
answers(verified answers)| already
graded a+| newest version!!!
A ✔✔✔✔✔✔ANSWER➖You are reviewing a pt chart before the exam. You note
that the pt is using topical capsaicin. You know that topical capsaicin is often used
for tx of:
a. Diabetic neuropathy
b. Stress reduction
c. All answers are appropriate
d. Depression
Symptoms of depression distinct to elderly include:
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a. Loss of pleasure in usual activities
b. Lack of emotions
c. Flat affect
d. Appetite/wt disturbances ✔✔✔✔✔✔ANSWER➖B
55yo woman presents with somatic complaints. You suspect anxiety. You know
that somatic symptoms of anxiety include:
a. All answers are appropriate
b. Palpitations, CP, tachycardia
c. Fatigue, insomnia, diaphoresis
d. Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting ✔✔✔✔✔✔ANSWER➖A
KK, 53yo man, presents w/concerns about low energy, lack of joy. You assess him
using SIG-E-CAPS. You know the C stands for:
a. Catatonia
b. Concentration
c. Cognition
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d. Control ✔✔✔✔✔✔ANSWER➖B
Pt presents w/neuropathic pain. You know the most effective meds include:
a. Opioids & tramadol
b. Gabapentin
c. Tramadol
d. Topical lidocaine
e. Opioids
f. Gabapentin and topical lidocaine ✔✔✔✔✔✔ANSWER➖F
Justification for ordering CBC, TSH, serum B12 for a pt you suspect may have
clinical depression is:
a. Overlapping symptoms w/anemia, thyroid dysfunction, nutritional deficiencies
b. Rule out vascular dz
c. Differentiate between depression and anxiety
d. Determine the cause of sadness ✔✔✔✔✔✔ANSWER➖A
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65yo woman w/BMI 29, 15yr h/o HTN, on HCTZ 25mg for years w/excellent
response. Follow up visit: reports that for last 1-2mo, she has been thirsty,
increased urination. Last fasting BGL was 118. What action should you take next?
a. Plan to recheck BGL as scheduled at yearly physical
b. Check POC glucose now, since she has just eaten breakfast
c. Educate that the diuretic is causing the increased thirst
d. Order fasting BGL ✔✔✔✔✔✔ANSWER➖D
48yo female presents for annual exam. A1C is 6.2%. You interpret this result as:
a. Prediabetes
b. T2DM
c. T1DM
d. Normal ✔✔✔✔✔✔ANSWER➖A
Foot problems are a major concern for diabetics due to vascular insufficiency and
neuropathy. Part of the annual exam for detection of neuropathy should include:
a. Monofilament testing
b. Assess for loss of temp sensation