HEALTH PROMOTION (31) Total General 888 preguntas 1 410 paginas HACER BUENO

Total General 888 preguntas HEALTH PROMOTION (31) 1- A 58-year-old patient has an annual exam. A fecal occult blood test was used to screen for colon cancer. Three were ordered on separate days. The first test was positive; the last two were negative. How should the nurse practitioner proceed? Explanation: . 2 -A criterion for medication choice in an older adult is: Explanation: 3- What should the nurse practitioner recommend to any elder taking medications? Explanation: Question: 4- What temperature should be set on a water heater in the home of an older adult to prevent burn injury? Explanation: Question: 5- What is the recommendation from American Cancer Society for assessment of the prostate gland in a man who is 45 years old and of average risk for development of prostate cancer? He should have: xplanation: Question: 6 - A 75-year-old adult asks for the pneumonia vaccine. His immunization record indicates that he had one at age 65 and another a year later. What is the recommendation of the CDC about how the NP should handle his request? Explanation: Question 7- A patient who has been treated for hypothyroidism presents for her annual exam. Her TSH is 4.1 (normal = 0.4- 3.8). She feels well. How should she be managed? Explanation: Question: 8 - A 20-year-old student has an MMR titer that demonstrates an unprotective titer for rubella. She is HIV positive. Her CD4 cell count is unknown. Which statement is true? Explanation: Question: 9- What choice below would be beneficial to a 76-year-old who takes daily oral steroids for COPD and now takes a daily aspirin for primary prevention of myocardial infarction? Explanation: Question: 10- A patient who is 62 years old asks if she can get the shingles vaccine. She has never had shingles but states that she wants to make sure she doesn’t get it. What should the nurse practitioner advise? Explanation: Question: 11- Which pharmacokinetic factor is influenced by a decrease in liver mass in an older adult? Explanation: Question: 12- An older adult has osteopenia. Her healthcare provider has recommended calcium 500 mg three times daily. What is the most common side effect of calcium supplementation? Explanation: Question: 13- Screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm should take place: Explanation: Question: 14- A 67-year-old patient presents an immunization record that reflects having received the PCV13 immunization when she was 65 years old. She received the PPSV23 immunization one year later. Which statement below reflects the current standard of practice recommended by ACIP and CDC for this patient? Explanation: Question: 15- Which recommendation below reflects CDC’s recommendation for administration of the zoster vaccine? . Explanation: Question: 16- A mammogram in a healthy 50-year-old female patient is an example of: Explanation: .........................................continued........................................................