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2024-2025
The major impact of the physiological changes that
occur with aging is:
a. impaired immunological response
b. reduced physiological reserve
c. reduced homeostatic mechanisms
d. all options are correct - answer d. all options are
correct
A 65-year old caucasian female presented to your
clinic with the following history and symptoms:
mitral valve stenosis, physical exam unremarkable.
The NP knows this patients stage of heart failure
is:
a. Stage D
b. Stage C
c. Stage B
d. Stage A - answer c. Stage B
,According to the 2017 American College of
Cardiology (ACC) hypertension guidelines, a normal
blood pressure is:
a. <120/80
b. <130/90
c. <140/80
d. <140/90 - answer a. <120/80
The aging process causes what normal
physiological changes in the heart?
a. hypertrophy of the right ventricle
b. dilatation of the right ventricle occurs with
sclerosis of pulmonic and tricuspid valves
c. cardiology occurs along with prolapse of the
mitral valve and regurgitation.
d. the heart valve thickens and becomes rigid,
secondary to fibrosis and sclerosis - answer d. the
heart valve thickens and becomes rigid, secondary
to fibrosis and sclerosis
All of the following statements are true about
laboratory values in older adults except:
a. reference values are not necessarily acceptable
values
,b. abnormal findings are often due to physiological
aging
c. Reference rages are preferable - answer b.
abnormal findings are often due to physiological
aging
The best recommendation for a patient who states
they have no equipment to exercise would be:
a. improvise with recommended objects at home
b. have a personal trainer come to the home three
times a week
c. borrow free weights from friends or family
d. sign a contract for a years membership to a local
gym - answer a. improvise with recommended
objects at home
The organism most commonly responsible for
community aquired pneumonia in older adults is:
a. streptococcus pneumonia
b. staphylococcus aureus
c. pseudomonas aeruginoa
d. proteus mirabilis - answer a. streptococcus
pneumonia
JM presents to the office today with CP. He is
asymptomatic, his ekg is normal, and his exam is
, normal. According to the ACC/AHA guidelines, the
provider should classify JM's HF as:
a. stage B
b. stage D
c. Stage C
d. Stage A - answer d. Stage A
According to the 2017 American College of
Cardiology (ACC) hypertension guidelines the
recommended blood pressure goal for a 65-year
old African American woman with a history of HTN
and Diabetes and no history of chronic kidney
disease is:
a. <120/80
b. <140/80
c. 140/90
d. <130/80 - answer d. <130/80
What is the most common valvular heart disease in
the older adult
a. aortic stenosis
b. mitral stenosis
c. mitral regurgitation
d. aortic regurgitation - answer a. aortic stenosis
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