NR 601 Final Exam 2025, NR 601 Test Bank, Adult

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When treating depression associated with dementia, which of the following would be a poor choice and not be prescribed

• desimpramine
• amitryptyline
• fluoxitine
• mirtazapine - ANSWER-b. amitryptyline

Male patient presents with a BMI of 30 presents to the office for an annual exam. You are reviewing the lab results. You ordered a CMP as part of routine labs. The fasting glucose was 130. Your

next action is:

• repeat the fasting glucose
• start metformin 500mg BID 1 / 4

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• repeat fasting glucose in 1 year
• call the patient and report lab results as normal - ANSWER-a.

repeat the fasting glucose

The task of grieving include all of the following except

• begin to disengage
• acknowledge the reality of death
• work through the pain of grief
• restructure relationships - ANSWER-a. begin to disengage

All of the following are true statements regarding elder abuse

except:

• a new STI in an elderly patient can be a sign of abuse
• persons over 80 years of age are at highest risk for abuse
• missing scheduled appointments and delays in medical care

are common

• common signs of abuse include decreased anxiety and

depression - ANSWER-d. common signs of abuse include decreased anxiety and depression 2 / 4

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Hospice care differs from palliative care in that:

• it cannot be provided in the nursing home
• the majority of those admitted to hospice die within 7 days
• it is not covered by insurance
• it is designed for the last six months of life - ANSWER-d. it is

designed for the last six months of life

When assessing an elderly client who reports a tremor, which assessment findings would be most reliable in identifying Parkinsons disease?

• congwheel rigidity, bradykinesia, and macrorgraphia
• any presence of fever
• symptoms of slowed movement, unstable angina and tremor
• resting tremor, slow unsteady gait and cogwheel rigidity -

ANSWER-d. resting tremor, slow unsteady gait and cogwheel rigidity

How dies womans anatomy make them more susceptible to UTI's 3 / 4

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• the female urethra is shorter
• aymptomatic UTI's do not resolve themselves without

treatment

• women tend to get UTI's when they are pregnant
• there is a longer distance between the urethra and anus -

ANSWER-a. the female urethra is shorter

Mrs. Smith, a 64 year old woman presents to the clinic for the first time and complains of uruinary incontinece and dyspareunia. She went through menipause 10 years ago without any hormone replacement therapy and had a hysterectomy for a fibroid. Her mother had a hip fracture at 87 years of age. The patiennt's most recent mammogram was 7 years ago and no known family history of breast cancer. She is not taking any medications. Her physical exam is unremarkable except for findings consistant with atrophic vaginitis. You prescribed topical hormone replacement therapy today. Which of the following evaluations should also be ordered today

• bone mineral density measurement
• mammogram - ANSWER-b. mammogram
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