CPM final exam questions & answers 2023/2024

CPM final exam questions & answers 2023/2024 c - ANSWER-You are caring for an 87 year old female who has been diagnosed with glioblastoma, a malignant brain tumor with a very poor prognosis. Her life expectancy is estimated to be 6-9 months. After discussion with her family, she has decided to pursue a palliative course of care. Which one of the following would be least appropriate to offer her at this time? a. Tend to her spiritual needs b. Tend to her and her family's social needs c. Send her to Cleveland to pursue an experimental curative chemotherapy d. Control her pain b - ANSWER-Which statement is true about older adults? a. Increased pain is a normal part of aging b. Disease symptoms may be more vague and less dramatic c. Older patients with multiple medical problems are used to managing multiple medications, so are less likely to experience adverse drug interactions* d. Older adults should get their medicines from several pharmacies to assure availability of their medicines when they need them.