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NRNP 6540 MIDTERM EXAM LATEST 2023/NRNP6540 MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)|WALDEN UNIVERSITY 1. When would the influenza vaccine be absolutely contraindicated? 2. You see a 69-year-old patient who recently moved to town and does not remember his last tetanus shot. What would you do? 3. E. D. is a 78-year-old woman who does not remember if she has ever had the immunization for herpes zoster. She does remember having chicken pox as a child. What would you recommen...

NRNP 6540 Week 3 Knowledge Check Practicum Take Test NRNP 6540 Advanced Practice Care Of Older Adults Skin And Lymphatic Disorders (WU) QUESTION 1 1. What information can be obtained by watching a patient walk into your office? Balance: Do they veer off to one side or the other as might occur with cerebellar dysfunction? Rate of walking: Do they start off slow and then accelerate, perhaps losing control of their balance or speed (e.g., as might occur with Parkinson's disease)? Attitude of Arms ...

NRNP 6540 Week 5 Knowledge Check |Questions and answers (100%) Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Disorders NRNP 6540 Advanced Practice Care Of Older Adults 1. When performing an assessment on patients over 65 years of age, what are at least three (3) key symptoms that may indicate cardiovascular disease? When assessing a patient over 65 years old, the key symptoms that may indicate cardiovascular disease include dizziness, syncope, orthopnea, angina, edema, and claudication. Syncope can occur due to ...

NRNP 6540 MIDTERM EXAM LATEST 2023/NRNP6540 MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)|WALDEN UNIVERSITY 1. When would the influenza vaccine be absolutely contraindicated? 2. You see a 69-year-old patient who recently moved to town and does not remember his last tetanus shot. What would you do? 3. E. D. is a 78-year-old woman who does not remember if she has ever had the immunization for herpes zoster. She does remember having chicken pox as a child. What would you recommen...

NRNP-6540 Week 8 Knowledge Check(wu) Hematological and Immune System Disorders QUESTION 1 What would you prescribe for your older female patient diagnosed with iron deficiency anemia as first-line treatment? The first line of treatment for iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is oral iron therapy. Ferrous sulfate 325 mg (65 mg of elemental iron) twice or three times a day. More severe cases will require 100-200 mg of elemental iron. There are no guidelines with regards to dosage in older adults but stud...

NRNP 6540 Week 4 Knowledge check(WU) NRNP 6540 Advanced Practice Care Of Older Adults Skin and Lymphatic Disorders 1. Martin is an 82-year-old with a history of smoking and alcohol use, which are known risk factors in developing oral cancers. List another risk factor for oral cancer for developing oral cancer. Besides tobacco and alcohol use, other risk factors for developing oral cancer include ill-fitting dentures; however, the duration of denture use, in general, is not. For Asians like mysel...

NRNP6540 week 3 knowledge check 1. Tinea pedis is also known as “athlete’s foot.” What is the most common presentation of athlete’s foot? 1. 2. Describe the etiology of lymphedema. 3. Cellulitis is most commonly caused by which pathogens? 4. Your 78-year-old patient comes in yearly for a skin check. She was a self-proclaimed “sun worshipper” in her younger days. She has multiple freckles over her face, arms, and back. She is concerned about a freckle on her back that seems to be gett...

NRNP6540 week 3 knowledge check 1. Tinea pedis is also known as “athlete’s foot.” What is the most common presentation of athlete’s foot? 1. 2. Describe the etiology of lymphedema. 3. Cellulitis is most commonly caused by which pathogens? 4. Your 78-year-old patient comes in yearly for a skin check. She was a self-proclaimed “sun worshipper” in her younger days. She has multiple freckles over her face, arms, and back. She is concerned about a freckle on her back that seems to be gett...

NRNP 6540 Week 10 Knowledge Check(wu) Musculoskeletal and Neurologic Disorders NRNP 6540 Advanced Practice Care Of Older Adults QUESTION 1 Describe the difference between bursitis and tendinitis. Bursitis is the inflammation of a bursa, a sac lined with synovial membranes that release synovial fluids. Tendinitis, on the other hand, is the inflammation of a tendon, which is the noncontractile portion of a muscle. QUESTION 2 Your 68-year-old male complains of a hot, swollen, reddened MTP joint of ...

NRNP 6540 MIDTERM EXAM LATEST 2023/NRNP6540 MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)|WALDEN UNIVERSITY 1. When would the influenza vaccine be absolutely contraindicated? 2. You see a 69-year-old patient who recently moved to town and does not remember his last tetanus shot. What would you do? 3. E. D. is a 78-year-old woman who does not remember if she has ever had the immunization for herpes zoster. She does remember having chicken pox as a child. What would you recommen...