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NUR 6540 Midterm Exam Review Questions & Verified Answers
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---12March 20262025/2026A+
- Prepare for the NUR 6540 Midterm Exam with this comprehensive review featuring verified answers. Covers geriatric assessment, mental health disorders, polypharmacy, age-related physiological changes, and preventive care for older adults.
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NUR 6540 Chapter 1 Changes With Aging (Advanced Practice Nursing in the Care of Older Adults 2nd Edition Kennedy)
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---7November 20222022/2023A+
- Chapter 1 Changes With Aging 
Multiple Choice 
1. Mrs. Smith, 75 years old, reports that she is weak, has difficulty urinating, and is dehydrated. 
Although she is afebrile, the nurse conducts a thorough physical examination, including 
urinalysis and complete blood count (CBC). The total assessment is necessary because: 
1. All body systems interact, and symptoms could indicate a variety of diagnoses. 
2. The symptoms are vague and may be signs of aging. 
3. There may be other signs or symptoms...
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NUR 6540 Advanced Practice Nursing in the Care of Older Adults 2nd Edition Kennedy Chapter 1 changes with aging
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---3November 20222022/2023A+
- Chapter 1 Changes With Aging 
1. Mrs. Smith, 75 years old, reports that she is weak, has difficulty urinating, and is 
dehydrated. Although she is afebrile, the nurse conducts a thorough physical 
examination, including urinalysis and complete blood count (CBC). The total 
assessment is necessary because: 
1. All body systems interact, and symptoms could indicate a variety of diagnoses. 
2. The symptoms are vague and may be signs of aging. 
3. There may be other signs or symptoms more indicat...
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johnwachi22
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NUR 6540 Chapter 1 (Changes with Aging) Advanced Practice Nursing in the Care of Older Adults 2nd Edition Kennedy Chapter 1
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---7November 20222022/2023A+
- Chapter 1. Changes With Aging 
• The nurse explains that in the late 1960s, health care focus was aimed at the 
older adult because: 
• disability was viewed as unavoidable. 
• complications from disease increased mortality. 
• older adults needs are similar to those of all adults. 
• preventive health care practices increased longevity. 
ANS: D 
Increased preventive health care practices, disease control, and focus on wellness helped people 
live longer. 
DIF: Cognitive Level: Compreh...
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NUR 6540 Quiz 11.doc questions and answers complete solution docs
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---3January 20212020/2021
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A useful scale for staging individuals with dementia and determining the possible need for palliative care is 
 
a.	The Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) 
 
b.	The Mini Mental State Exam (MMSE) 
 
c.	The Reisberg Functional Assessment Staging (FAST) scale 
 
d.	The Mini-Cog™ Screen for dementia 
 
Significant depression and a desire to hasten death in a terminally ill older adult are 
 
a.	A normal consequence of aging and illness 
 
b...
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