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, Chapter 1. Changes With Aging

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
D. The Reduced
B. side effectshomeostatic
commonlymechanisms
associated with the drug
C. Impaired immunological response
7. All the
D. following
All of the statements
above are false about drug absorption except:
A. Antacids increase the bioavailability ofdigitalis
B.
2. G The strongest
astric acidity evidence
decreasesregarding
withage normal physiological aging is available through:
C. AA. nticholinergics increase colonicmotility
Randomized controlled clinical trials
D. UB. Cross-sectional
nderlying chronic studies
disease has little impact on drugabsorption
C. Longitudinal studies
8. All ofD.the following
Case control statements
studies are true about drug distribution in the elderly except:
A. Drugs distributed in water have lowerconcentration
B.
3. D All
rugsof distributed
the following statements
in fat have lessare true about
intense, morelaboratory values in older adults except:
prolongedeffect
A. eference ranges are preferable
C. Drugs highly protein bound have greater potential to cause an adversedrug
R
reaction
B. Abnormal findings are often due to physiologicalaging
D. TC. he fastest
Normalway to deliver
ranges may not a drug to the action
be applicable site is byinhalation
for olderadults
D. Reference values are not necessarily acceptable values
9. Men have faster and more efficient biotransformation of drugs and this is thought to be due to:
A.
4. LBiochemical
ess obesity rates
individuality
thanwomen is best described as:
B. PA. Each individual’s variation is often much greater than that of a larger group
rostateenlargement
C. TB. estosterone
The unique biochemical profile of a selected population
D. LC. essThe truly “normal”
estrogen thanwomen individual—falling within average range
D. Each individual’s variation is often much smaller than that of a larger group
10. The cytochrome p system involves enzymes that are generally:
5. IPolypharmacy
A. nhibited bydrugs is best described as taking:
B. Induced
A. Morebydrugs
than nine medications per day
B. More than
C. Inhibited five medications
or induced bydrugs per day
C. ven a single medication
D. Associated with decreased liverperfusion
E if there is not a clear indication for its use
D. When a drug is given to treat the side effect of another drug
11. A statement not shown to be true about pharmacodynamics changes with aging is:
A.
6. D Pharmacokinetic
ecreased sensitivity changes with aging is reflective of:
to oralanticoagulants
B. EA. What the
nhanced drug does
sensitivity to to the body
central nervous systemdrugs
B. hat the body does to the drug
C. Drug responsiveness can be influenced by patient activitylevel
W
D. TC. here
Theiseffect
a decreased
at the site
sensitivity
of actionto and
betablockers
the time and intensity of the drug
12. Atypical presentation of disease in the elderly is reflected by all the following except:
A. Infection withoutfever
B. Depression without dysphoricmood
C. Myocardial infarction with chest pain anddiaphoresis
D. Cardiac manifestations of thyroid disease
13. Functional abilities are best assessed by:
A. Self-report of function
B. Observed assessment offunction
C. A comprehensive head-to-toeexamination
D. Family report offunction

, Chapter 2. Health Promotion

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

1. The leading cause of death in elderly travelers worldwideis:
A. Cardiovasculardisease
B. Infections
C. Accidents
D. Malaria
2. Which of the following should be avoided in countries where food and water precautions are to be
observed?
A. Hotcoffee
B. Bottledwater
C. Saladbuffet
D. Unpeeledbananas
3. What insect precautions are not necessary to prevent insect-borne diseases in thetropics?
A. Using 100% DEET on skin to preventbites
B. Treating clothes withpermetherin
C. Covering up exposed skin to lessen bitingsurface
D. Taking malaria pills as directed for areas at risk formalaria

, 4. An example of secondary prevention you could recommend/order for older adults would beto:
A. Check for fecal occultblood
B. Wear seat belts in thecar
C. Provide foot care for a diabeticpatient
D. Administer a tetanusshot
5. Ali is a 72-year-old man who recently came to the U.S. from Nigeria. He reports having BCG
(bacille Calmette-Guerin) vaccination as a child. Which of the following is correct regarding a
tuberculin skin test?
A. It should not be done atall.
B. Itshould be read as smaller than it reallyis.
C. Vaccination history is irrelevant; read as usual.
D. It should be read as larger than it reallyis.
6. A 72-year-old woman and her husband are on a cross-country driving vacation. After a long day of
driving, they stop for dinner. Midway through the meal, the woman becomes very short of breath,
with chest pain and a feeling of panic. Which of the following problems is mostlikely?
A. Pulmonaryedema
B. Heartfailure
C. Pulmonaryembolism
D. Pneumonia
7. Ivan W. is a 65-year-old man who is new to your practice. He has a history of COPD, CAD,
hypertension, and type 2 diabetes mellitus. He has had no immunizations since his discharge from
the military at age 25. Childhood diseases included chickenpox, measles, mumps, and “German
measles.”Hepresentsforadisease management visit.Whichofthefollowingimmunizationswould you
recommend forIvan?
A. MMR, influenza, pneumococcal,Zostavax
B. Influenza, pneumococcal, PPD, HepatitisB
C. Tdap, pneumococcal, influenza,Zostavax
D. Hepatitis B, influenza, pneumococcal, HepatitisA
8. Leo L. is a 62-year-old African American male who comes for an initial visit to yourpractice.
Personal health history includes smoking 1 pack/day since age 11, consuming a case of beer (24
bottles) every weekend, and working as an assembler (sedentary job) for the past 10 years. Family
history in first-degree relatives includes hypertension, high cholesterol, heart attack, and type 2
diabetes mellitus. Leo’s BMI is 32; BP today is 130/86. You order a fasting glucose, lipid profile,
and return visit for BP check. This is an example of:
A.Primaryprevention
B.Secondaryprevention
C.Tertiaryprevention
D.Healthprofiling
9. A local chapter of a nurse practitioner organization has begun planning a community-based
screening for hypertension at a local congregate living facility. This population was selected onthe
basisof:
A. A predicted decreased incidence of high blood pressurein thispopulation
B. A recognized element of high risk within thisgroup

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