NURSING NR 601

NR 601 Final Exam 1. A 77-year-old Hispanic Catholic Nun (retired) who immigrated to the United States 15 years ago lives alone but in an apartment complex where her sister lives as well. She is being discharged home after a hospitalization for congestive heart failure with prescriptions for 8 different medications. She is considered at risk for noncompliance due to the following contributing factors except:  Ethnic background 2. A 78-year-old patient who is dying of colon cancer wit...

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Week 3: Test Your Knowledge Question 1 2 / 2 pts The criteria for diagnosing generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), in the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th edition (DSM V), states that excessive worry or apprehension must be present more days than not for what length of time? Correct! 6 months 1 month 3 months 2 months DSM criteria required GAD symptoms be present for a minimum of 6 months for this diagnosis. Dunphy p. 1129...

NR 601 WEEK THREE , TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE Question 1 2 / 2 pts Which med used as treatment in the maintenance of bipolar disorder? Correct! lamotrigine Question 2 What is a disadvantage of pharmacologic treatment of insomnia ? Correct! potential for abuse Question 3 Periods of increased activity, when the patient did not seem to need to sleep or reports of being very productive and not needing sleep, are symptoms of which of the following? Correct! symptoms of hypomania or mania Que...

NR 601 WEEK THREE , TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE Question 1 2 / 2 pts Which med used as treatment in the maintenance of bipolar disorder? Correct! lamotrigine Question 2 What is a disadvantage of pharmacologic treatment of insomnia ? Correct! potential for abuse Question 3 Periods of increased activity, when the patient did not seem to need to sleep or reports of being very productive and not needing sleep, are symptoms of which of the following? Correct! symptoms of hypomania or mania Que...

Question 1 2 / 2 pts Which of the following symptoms is the most common subjective complaint of a woman presenting with an uncomplicated urinary tract infection? urinary frequency fever gastrointestinal upset suprapubic tenderness Dysuria is a classic presenting symptom in women with UTIs. Kennedy p. 289 Question 2 2 / 2 pts An 89-year-old patient was recently an inpatient for pneumonia and was bedridden for 1 week. He presents today, to the office, with dysuria and suprapubic tender...

[Morgan] Signs of Pregnancy Women’s Health p774 ○ TABLE 29-1 Presumptive, Probable, and Positive Signs of Pregnancy Sign Clinical Findings Presumptive (subjective signs) Amenorrhea, nausea, vomiting, increased urinary frequency, excessive fatigue, breast tenderness, quickening at 18–20 weeks Probable (objective signs) Goodell sign (softening of cervix) Chadwick sign (cervix is blue/purple) Hegar’s sign (softening of lower uterine segment) Uterine enlargement Braxton Hicks cont...

Week 6: Post Menopausal and Sexuality Issues in the Maturing and Older Adult Discussion 40 This topic was locked Apr 14 at 11:59pm. Students will not receive credit for any discussions posted after Sunday 11:59pm MT. Ageism and gender bias can affect who and how we ask about sexual health, sexual activity, and concerning symptoms. Depending on your own level of comfort and cultural norms this can be a tough conversation for some providers. But this is an important topic and as our videos ...

Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. The major impact of the physiological changes that occur with aging is: A. Reduced physiological reserve B. Reduced homeostatic mechanisms C. Impaired immunological response D. All of the above ____ 2. The strongest evidence regarding normal physiological aging is available through: A. Randomized controlled clinical trials B. Cross-sectional studies C. Longitudinal studies D. Case co...

Question 1 2 / 2 pts An elderly patient arrives with her daughter for an appointment. The mother reports the daughter will not provide assistance with her activities of daily living. As a result the mother has poor hygiene, has lost weight, and is not taking medications as prescribed. The nurse practitioner diagnoses the patient with which of the following? abandonment emotional abuse Correct! neglect exploitation The elderly lady is unable to complete her ADLs. Without proper assista...