Midterm Exam: NR601 / NR 601
(Latest Update ) Primary
Care of the Maturing & Aged Family
Practicum | Test Review Questions
with Answers | Grade A | 100%
Correct – Chamberlain
Question:
Geriatric assessments encompass four main domains which are?
Answer:
Mental
Physical
Functional
Social/economic
,Question:
When should a geriatric assessment be done
Answer:
When a patient is stable and at the time of the initial visit when the patient is
establishing care
Question:
Common examination findings include height loss greater than 4 cm, rib-
pelvis distance less than 2 finger breadths, and inability to touch the occiput
to the wall when standing with heels to the wall
Answer:
Osteoporosis
Question:
The most important risk factor for OA
Answer:
Arguably advanced age
, Question:
Hallmark pathology for OA
Answer:
Cartilahe loss
Question:
The most common cause of arthritis, has an insidious onset, chronic course,
minimal morning stiffness, and significant impact on quality of life and daily
function. It affects the DIP jointsm causing characteristic Heberden nodes,
and the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joints, causing Bouchard nodes.
Answer:
Osteoarthritis
Question:
Has a more acute presentation in older than younger individuals, with more
involvement of proximal joints
Answer:
Rheumatoid Arthritis
(Latest Update ) Primary
Care of the Maturing & Aged Family
Practicum | Test Review Questions
with Answers | Grade A | 100%
Correct – Chamberlain
Question:
Geriatric assessments encompass four main domains which are?
Answer:
Mental
Physical
Functional
Social/economic
,Question:
When should a geriatric assessment be done
Answer:
When a patient is stable and at the time of the initial visit when the patient is
establishing care
Question:
Common examination findings include height loss greater than 4 cm, rib-
pelvis distance less than 2 finger breadths, and inability to touch the occiput
to the wall when standing with heels to the wall
Answer:
Osteoporosis
Question:
The most important risk factor for OA
Answer:
Arguably advanced age
, Question:
Hallmark pathology for OA
Answer:
Cartilahe loss
Question:
The most common cause of arthritis, has an insidious onset, chronic course,
minimal morning stiffness, and significant impact on quality of life and daily
function. It affects the DIP jointsm causing characteristic Heberden nodes,
and the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joints, causing Bouchard nodes.
Answer:
Osteoarthritis
Question:
Has a more acute presentation in older than younger individuals, with more
involvement of proximal joints
Answer:
Rheumatoid Arthritis
