NR601 Final Exam-Questions with Correct Answers/ Verified/ Latest Update 2024/2025
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NR601
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You know that the gold standard for COPD dx is:
a. Spirometry
b. Dyspnea, chronic cough w/sputum production
c. Irreversible airflow limitation
d. Decreased breath sounds, wheezes at lung bases - A
Mrs. G, 65yo Caucasian, presents for her annual physical. Chart review reveals she smokes 1PPD,
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NR601 Final Exam-Questions with Correct Answers/
Verified/ Latest Update 2024/2025
You know that the gold standard for COPD dx is:
a. Spirometry
b. Dyspnea, chronic cough w/sputum production
c. Irreversible airflow limitation
d. Decreased breath sounds, wheezes at lung bases - ✔✔A
Mrs. G, 65yo Caucasian, presents for her annual physical. Chart review reveals she smokes 1PPD,
drinks 2 beers every evening since she retired. She does not exercise, likes to sit and knit. As part of
health maintenance, DEXA was ordered. You have received results, T-score of -2.0, which is
consistent with:
a. Normal result
b. Osteopenia
c. At risk for fragility fracture
d. Osteoporosis - ✔✔B
The purpose of Beers Criteria is to:
a. Define Type A reactions
b. All answers are appropriate
c. Define changes in drug metabolism in elderly
d. Improve quality and safety when prescribing meds - ✔✔D
Which best describes pain associated w/OA?
a. Pain is persistent and motion can be limited in affected joint
b. Dull and primarily affected by exposure to cold/barometric pressure
c. Constant burning and throbbing w/acute onset
d. Begins upon arising and after prolonged wt bearing and/or use of the joint - ✔✔A
,IW is 65yo man who is new to your practice. He has h/o COPD, CAD, HTN, T2DM. He has had no
immunizations since his discharge from the military at 25yo. Childhood dz's include chickenpox,
measles, mumps, and German measles. He presents for dz management visit. Which immunizations
would you recommend for him?
a. Influenza, pneumococcal, PPD, Hep B
b. Tdap, pneumococcal, influenza, Zostavax
c. Hep B, influenza, pneumococcal, Hep A
d. MMR, influenza, pneumococcal, Zostavax - ✔✔B
You're working with an older male w/a long h/o ETOH abuse and 30yr h/o smoking. In
recommending an intervention for him, your responsibility is to:
a. Make him abandon his own health practices and follow your recommendations
b. ID the barriers he will encounter
c. Register him for local intervention program and secure payments
d. Promote positive change in lifestyle changes - ✔✔D
OA of the cervical and lumbar spine causes pain that is related to all of the following except:
a. Bone spur formation
b. Pressure of the ligaments
c. Crystal deposition
d. Reactive muscle spasm - ✔✔C
Mrs. F is a 65yo Caucasian who presents for her annual exam. Chart review reveals she smokes
1PPD, drinks 2 beers/day since retirement. She doesn't exercise but likes to sit and knit. You know
the nonmodifiable risk factor for OA is:
a. ETOH consumption
b. Tobacco use
c. Age
, d. Sedentary lifestyle - ✔✔C
All of the following statements are true regarding anxiety except:
a. Common in older adults
b. Often co-occurs w/depression
c. Is a normal part of aging
d. More common in females - ✔✔C
Postmenopausal woman w/osteoporosis is taking a bisphosphonate daily by mouth. What action
info statement would indicate the pt understood your instructions?
a. Take med when up in AM w/glass of OJ to increase absorption
b. Take med w/full glass of water when up in AM 30min before other food and meds
c. Take med at bedtime w/full glass of water
d. Take med sitting up with a meal to avoid GI distress - ✔✔B
KK, 53yo man, presents w/concerns about low energy, lack of joy. You assess him using SIG-E-CAPS.
You know the C stands for:
a. Catatonia
b. Concentration
c. Cognition
d. Control - ✔✔B
Which best describes the pain associated w/RA?
a. Constant, burning, throbbing w/acute onset
b. Begins early in the AM, gradually improves throughout day
c. Begins after prolonged wt bearing and/or use of joint
d. Dull and primarily affected by exposure to cold and barometric pressure - ✔✔B
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