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NR601/ NR 601 Midterm Exam (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Primary Care of the Maturing and Aged Family Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct |Grade A – Chamberlain
NR601/ NR 601 Midterm Exam (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Primary Care of the Maturing and Aged Family Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct |Grade A – Chamberlain
NR601/ NR 601 Midterm Exam (Latest
2024/ 2025 Update) Primary Care of the
Maturing and Aged Family Review|
Questions and Verified Answers| 100%
Correct |Grade A – Chamberlain
CGA - ANSWER Complete Geriatric
Assessment
What is the purpose of a CGA? - ANSWER The
physical health of an older adult is totally related to psychosocial health,
functional ability, and a safe enabling environment.
Five Domains of CGA - ANSWER Physical
health, functional health, psychological health, socio-environmental support, and
quality of life measures
,What does functional health show? - ANSWER
ADLs, iADLs, sensory assessment (hearing, vision), gait, balance; How the older
adult can care for themselves day to day
Who created Beers Criteria? - ANSWER
American Geriatric Society
Purpose of the Beers Criteria - ANSWER
Improve medication selection and avoid dangerous medications
Who is the Beers Criteria tailored for? - ANSWER
Adults 65 and older in all settings except hospice and palliative care
What does the Beers Criteria stress the importance of? - ANSWER
Deprescribing to avoid polypharmacy and adverse drug reactions
, Geriatric patients do what differently to drugs than younger patients? -
ANSWER Metabolize drugs
Drug to avoid in patients with heart failure - ANSWER
Cilostazol
Drug to avoid in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction -
ANSWER Non dihydropyridine CCBs (Diltiazem,
Verapamil)
Drugs to avoid in patients with Syncope - ANSWER
-Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (AChEIs)
-Non-selective peripheral alpha-1 blockers (doxazosin, prazosin, terazosin)
-Tertiary TCAs Antipsychotics (Chlorpromazine, Thioridazine, Olanzapine)
Drugs to avoid in patients with Delirium - ANSWER
-Anticholinergics
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