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Signs and symptoms of atrial fibrillation
palpitations.
shortness of breath. Lightheadedness.
chest pain or pressure.
decreased energy and decreased activity tolerance.
fatigue.
abdominal pain.


What lab value measures warfarin?
PT, INR


Atrial fibrillation


How could alcohol use cause injury in the older population?
Disturbed Gait


What is a possible reason for excessive alcohol consumption?
Depression


Pernicious anemia
lack of intrinsic factor, prevents body from absorbing vitamin B12


What causes pernicious anemia?
lack of vitamin B12


True or False: Pernicious anemia causes high hemoglobin?
False


What is one possible medication for pernicious anemia?
Vitamin B12 or Iron


What is Congestive Heart Failure?
Insufficient blood flow to meet the needs of the body


Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for heart failure?
Regular exercise


What adverse effect should the nurse monitor for after administration of opioid pain medications?
Respiratory depression, constipation


What labs should the nurse monitor while the patient is on warfarin therapy?
PT/INR

, Chronic bronchitis (blue bloater)
hypersecretion of mucus, hypoxia, cyanosis


Emphysema (pink puffer)
alveolar destruction, loss of elastic recoil (barrel chest), airflow limitation


Which is not a respiratory assessment finding while assessing someone with COPD?
Oxygen saturation of 99%


What nutritional information should the nurse teach a patient with COPD? (SATA)
Your meals should contain foods high in protein and caloric count, eat small, frequent meals daily


What is an example of a medication prescribed for depression?
sertraline


What are some effects of depression?
Body increases cortisol levels, which can lead to heart disease.
Acne, eczema, and psoriasis can arise.


What are the signs and symptoms of Type 2 Diabetes?
polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia, and blurred vision


What puts someone at risk for developing Type 2 Diabetes?
Gestational diabetes, overweight, and hypertension


Which are not common signs and symptoms of hypothyroidism?
weight loss, diarrhea, and increased sweating


What abnormal lab values would a nurse expect in an older adult patient with hypothyroidism?
High TSH, low T4, unchanged T3


What are symptoms of Parkinson's Disease? Select all that apply.
Resting tremor, stiff movements, bradykinesia


What hormones are imbalanced in Parkinson's disease?
Dopamine and acetylcholine


A nurse is monitoring a 72-year-old male who is found disorientated and smells of alcohol. With
further monitoring what signs would indicate suspected alcoholism?
A. Patient is confused, has a loss of coordination and balance B. Patient is alert and orientated
C. Patient liver lab values are AST: 25 and ALT: 15

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