NSG 6420 Midterm-Questions and Answers.

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GERONTOLOGY CLASS Week 1: 1. Question: The major impact of the physiological changes that occur with aging is: Question 2. Question: Men have faster and more efficient biotransformati... on of drugs and this is thought to be due to: Question 3. Question : The cytochrome p system involves enzymes that are generally: Question 4. Question : Functional abilities are best assessed by: Question 5. Question : Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA) is classified as a microcytic, hypochromic anemia. This classification refers to which of the following laboratory data? Question 6. Question : When interpreting laboratory data, you would expect to see the following in a patient with Anemia of Chronic Disease (ACD): Question 7. Question : The pathophysiological hallmark of ACD is: Question 8. Question : The main focus of treatment of patients with ACD is: Question 9. Question : In addition to the complete blood count (CBC) with differential, which of the following laboratory tests is considered to be most useful in diagnosing ACD and IDA? Question 10. Question : Symptoms in the initial human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection include all of the following except: Question 11. Question : Essential parts of a health history include all of the following except: Question 12. Question : Which of the following clinical reasoning tools is defined as evidence-based resource based on mathematical modeling to express the likelihood of a condition in select situations, settings, and/or patients? Question 13. Question : The first step in the genomic assessment of a patient is obtaining information regarding: Question 14. Question : In autosomal recessive (AR) disorders, individuals need: Question 15. Question : In AR disorders, carriers have: Question 16. Question : A woman with an X-linked dominant disorder will: Question 17. Question : According to the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA): Question 18. Question : Which of the following would be considered a “red flag” that requires more investigation in a patient assessment? Question 19. Question : Your 2-year-old patient shows facial features, such as epicanthal folds, up-slanted palpebral fissures, single transverse palmar crease, and a low nasal bridge. These are referred to as: Question 20. Question : In order to provide a comprehensive genetic history of a patient, the NP should: Week 2: 1. Question : An 86-year-old patient who wears a hearing aid complains of poor hearing in the affected ear. In addition to possible hearing aid malfunction, this condition is often due to: Question 2. Question : In examination of the nose, the clinician observes gray, pale mucous membranes with clear, serous discharge. This is most likely indicative of: Question 3. Question : A 45 year old patient presents with ‘sore throat’ and fever for one week. After a quick strep screen you determine the patient has Strep throat. You know that streptococcal pharyngitis should be treated with antibiotics to prevent complications and to shorten the course of disease. Which of the following antibiotics should be considered when a patient is allergic to Penicillin? Question 4. Question : Presbycusis is the hearing impairment that is associated with: Question 5. Question : Epistaxis can be a symptom of: .....................................................................................continued.......................................................................................................... [Show More]

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