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Sample Questions from ANCC Exam with Correct Answers Which factor is associated with the highest risk of falls in older persons living in the community? A) A history of previous falls B) Living alone C) Osteoporosis D) Use of an assistive device - ANSWER-A) A history of previous falls An old...

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Sample Questions from ANCC Exam with

Correct Answers


Which factor is associated with the highest risk of falls in older persons living in the community?




A) A history of previous falls


B) Living alone


C) Osteoporosis


D) Use of an assistive device - ANSWER✔✔-A) A history of previous falls


An older adult patient complains of recent lapses in memory and decreased alertness. The patient's

laboratory test results indicate a mild, macrocytic anemia. Which additional test does the adult-

gerontology acute care nurse practitioner order to confirm a diagnosis?




A reticulocyte count


A serum folate level


An erythrocyte sedimentation rate


Iron studies - ANSWER✔✔-A serum folate level




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An 80-year-old male patient with dementia requires long-term care placement. To which funding agency

does the patient apply, after "spending down" to qualify?




Medicaid


Medicare


The American Association of Retired Persons


The United States Social Security Administration - ANSWER✔✔-Medicaid


A 70-year-old patient with acute systolic heart failure denies any functional limitations, is able to walk

five blocks before tiring, and is euvolemic. Which medication is the first-line therapy for this patient?




Amlodipine (Norvasc)


Digoxin (Lanoxin)


Furosemide (Lasix)


Lisinopril (Zestril) - ANSWER✔✔-Lisinopril (Zestril)


A patient has hyperactive reflexes of the lower extremities. The adult-gerontology acute care nurse

practitioner assesses for ankle clonus by:




C) applying a low-pitched tuning fork firmly to the lateral malleolus.


B) sharply dorsiflexing and maintaining the foot in this position, while supporting the knee.



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