Nursing Across the Lifespan Exam 2 Practice

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• Which of the following is a risk factor for multimorbidity?
• What is equity in nursing and health care?
• Which of the following describes a consequence of immobility on the gastrointestinal system?
• Which statement best defines inclusion?
• Which statement describes the primary route of excretion for medications and their metabolites?
• Which intervention focuses on preventing falls in older adults?
• Which symptom is commonly seen with frontal lobe dysfunction?
• How is pediatric obesity defined in terms of BMI percentile?
• In the APGAR scoring system, which category assesses skin color?
• Infants of diabetic mothers are at risk for which immediate postpartum complication?
• What is acetylcholine?
• Occipital lobe damage commonly causes which symptoms?
• Deprescribing is defined as which of the following?
• Which of the following describes the effect of immobility on the integumentary system?
• The temporal lobe is primarily responsible for which function?
• Renal disorders fall under which domain of common co-morbid conditions?
• What is the most important factor in preventing child safety injuries at home?
• What is the appropriate approach to obtaining assent from a pediatric patient?
• Renal excretion of medications involves which processes?
• When might anemia screening be considered earlier than the routine 9-12 months?
• Which of the following is NOT one of Fried's frailty criteria?
• The FLACC scale is used to assess pain in which population?
• Which ethical principle should guide decision-making for medical care of minors?
• At birth, which vitamin is given intramuscularly to prevent hemorrhagic disease?
• Which condition is commonly treated with OTC drugs that have anticholinergic properties?
• Which item is not listed as an age-related auditory change?
• Pharmacodynamics is best defined as which of the following?
• Which adverse effects are associated with benzodiazepines?
• True or False: Polypharmacy is associated with an increased risk of falls in older adults.
• Which of the following is NOT a component of the APGAR score?
• What is the problem associated with multimorbidity?
• The cholinergic system includes which neurotransmitter and receptor types?
• Which type of dehydration is most commonly associated with acute gastroenteritis in children?
• Which age groups are prioritized for influenza vaccination due to higher risk of complications?
• Which signs indicate dehydration in an infant?
• Which medication is considered first-line analgesia for mild to moderate pediatric pain?
• In neonatal resuscitation, what is the initial step when the newborn is apneic with a heart rate >60 bpm?
• What is the hippocampus responsible for?
• CAM-ICU is a tool used in which setting?
• Why do we assess in clinical practice?
• What is an anticholinergic drug?
• Which statement about anticholinergic drugs and older adults is true?
• Which statement best defines diversity?
• Which statement best describes acute cognitive impairment?
• Which of the following is NOT listed as a key component of patient education?
• Which of the following is NOT one of the SPICES syndromes?
• Which medication is first-line analgesia for mild to moderate pediatric pain?
• Which statement about dementia is accurate?
• Which is the primary site of metabolism for medications?
• Why is informed consent particularly important in pediatric nursing?
• Which condition involves increased intraocular pressure and peripheral vision loss often seen in older adults?
• Screening and assessment differ in that screening is usually yes/no and narrow, while assessment is comprehensive.
• The classic triad of otitis media includes which symptoms?
• During data collection, which practice should be avoided?
• Which of the following describes urinary system consequences of immobility?
• What is a key modifiable risk factor for falls in older adults?
• Which statement about physiologic jaundice in newborns is accurate?
• It has been estimated that up to what percentage of older patients experience some cognitive impairment during acute medical or surgical hospitalization?
• What is a key preventive measure to reduce SIDS risk in infants?
• Which statement best describes the purpose of growth charts?
• In pharmacokinetics, which process describes the elimination of a drug from the body?
• What is a consequence of negative images in health care?
• What is the typical newborn respiratory rate range?
• Which term describes delirium where symptoms fluctuate between hypoactive and hyperactive?
• Which Erikson stage is most relevant to adolescence?
• Which medication category is associated with changes in taste and smell and other effects including tinnitus?
• In older adults, polypharmacy has been associated with which of the following clinical outcomes?
• Which of the following is listed as a factor contributing to gustatory changes in older adults?
• Which condition affects central vision and acuity, causing loss of fine detail?
• What is the recommended duration of exclusive breastfeeding when possible?
• Which statement describes how anticholinergic drugs work?
• Which item is included as data collected during an assessment?
• Which statement about absorption is NOT part of absorption?
• When collecting data during a family assessment of an older adult, which approach is recommended?
• Which Piaget stage describes logical thinking about concrete events in school-age children?
• Which drug class is commonly associated with falls, sedation, and Parkinsonism?
• Which device is used to monitor oxygen saturation in children?
• Which medication category is associated with alterations in taste and smell and paresthesia?
• What is the long-term controller medication for pediatric asthma?
• For mild-to-moderate dehydration caused by diarrhea, which approach is preferred?
• What is the primary purpose of growth charts in pediatric assessment?
• Polypharmacy is best defined as which of the following?
• Assessments will include which types of data?
• How should a nurse manage mild hypoglycemia in a conscious child?
• Which of the following is a somatosensory change observed in older adults?
• Which of the following is NOT an ADL in the Rope Logan Tierney model?
• Which sleep arrangement best supports safe sleep for infants to reduce SIDS risk?
• Which statement describes a comprehensive holistic assessment?
• Cognition encompasses which domains?
• In pediatric palliative care, which best describes the role of family?
• What is an absolute contraindication to receiving a live vaccine?
• The Calgary Family Assessment Model is used to understand which aspects of a family?
• The Holliday-Segar formula estimates daily maintenance fluid requirements based on which parameter?
• Which medication serves as a rescue inhaler for pediatric asthma?
• What best describes the importance of assessment tools?
• Which elements are included in a health history?
• Which condition is listed as affecting mobility in older adults?
• Which medication class is associated with blurred vision and dry mouth?
• What is the main goal of pediatric palliative care?
• Which of the following is NOT one of the twelve ADLs in the Rope Logan Tierney model?
• Which oral rehydration approach is preferred for mild-to-moderate dehydration due to diarrhea?
• The occipital lobe is primarily responsible for which function?
• Which approach best describes involvement in discussions about goals of care in pediatric terminal scenarios?
• Which function is primarily associated with the frontal lobe?
• Which change describes immobility's impact on the musculoskeletal system?
• Which statement best describes chronic cognitive impairment?
• Which condition is a consequence of immobility on the respiratory system?
• Which description defines clinical judgement?
• What is the most typical CBC finding in iron deficiency anemia in children?
• What best defines multi-morbidity?
• Which condition is the detachment of the retina from the underlying tissue?
• Diabetic and hypertension induced retinopathy is a vision-related condition. Which is it most closely associated with?
• Which statement best defines inclusion?
• Which of the following is a way to advocate in nursing?
• Why is weight-based dosing essential in pediatrics?
• Which of the following is a mood-related co-morbidity example?
• Which is a consequence of immobility on the cardiovascular system?
• In pediatric pharmacotherapy, how should dosing be calculated to ensure safety?
• Which statement best describes the scope of a health history?
• Which condition is listed as affecting mobility in older adults?
• Which sources are used to collect data in the described framework?
• Which statement best defines diversity?
• Absorption involves which elements?
• What is pharmacokinetics?
• Which of the following is a SPICES syndrome?
• Which condition is commonly treated with OTC sleep aids that have anticholinergic properties?
• Venous stasis due to immobility primarily affects which body system?
• Which statement best describes distribution in pharmacokinetics?
• What is the rationale for immediate skin-to-skin contact after birth?
• Which element is included in the FANCAPES framework?
• By about what age does object permanence become evident?
• What is the problem with negative images in health care?
• Which statement best describes the Calgary Family Assessment Model?
• How is frailty defined according to Fried et al.'s criteria?
• What does PAINAD stand for and what is it used for?
• In a child with croup, which intervention reduces airway edema in moderate to severe cases?
• Which statement best describes the goal of function focused care?
• Which of the following indicates dehydration in an infant?
• Which condition is commonly associated with mobility impairment in older adults?
• Physiologic jaundice in a newborn typically appears when?
• Which pain assessment tool is typically used for verbally capable children aged 3 years and older?
• Delirium is typically characterized by which features?
• Chronic cognitive impairment includes conditions such as Alzheimer's disease.
• Which medication serves as a rescue inhaler for pediatric asthma?
• Which symptom may point to problems with intracranial regulation?
• Which of the following is a risk factor for delirium?
• Which condition is listed as affecting mobility in older adults?
• The basis for coadministration of multiple vaccines in a single visit is which principle?
• Which wound type costs the most in health care settings?
• When should a nurse screen for anemia in a child?
• Which cognitive milestone is typically evident by 8-12 months?
• In delirium care, which statement best reflects management?
• The normal neonatal blood glucose range is approximately?
• Which medication category is associated with alterations in taste and smell and ototoxicity?
• Which cognitive function is NOT listed as affected by delirium?
• Which of the following is NOT listed as an age related change to skin integrity?
• What is the role of the nurse in terminal pediatric care?
• Which of the following is a direct respiratory change due to immobility?
• Which of the following is NOT listed as a somatosensory change?
• Pediatric hypertension is defined as blood pressure at or above the 95th percentile for age, sex, and height on repeated measurements.
• Intracranial regulation refers to mechanisms that impact intracranial processing and function.
• Which of the following is a cardiovascular consequence of immobility?
• Which assessment method is used to diagnose delirium in hospitalized older adults?
• Which condition causes clouding of the lens, commonly leading to decreased vision in older adults?
• Which drug classes have been associated with cognitive impairment in longitudinal studies of polypharmacy?
• What is a function focused care approach to promote mobility?
• Which medication category is associated with hearing loss, tinnitus, and alterations in taste and smell?
• What is the hallmark respiratory finding in croup?
• Which function is associated with the parietal lobe?
• In iron deficiency anemia, which description best fits the red blood cells?
• Which of the following is an individual risk factor?
• Acetylcholine acts on which receptors in the cholinergic system?
• Which statement best describes fever management in children and a related medication warning?
• The five components of the APGAR score are?
• Which methods are used to collect data in the assessment framework?
• Which of the following is a form of hearing impairment related to the inner ear?
• For which age group is the Wong-Baker FACES Pain Rating Scale appropriate?
• Which sign suggests adequate hydration in an infant?
• What is cognition?
• Normal neonatal blood glucose range?
• Which type of delirium is characterized by restlessness, agitation, and possible hallucinations?
• Which finding on examination is most likely in otitis media?
• Which combination of symptoms is commonly seen in bronchiolitis among infants?
• What is the primary difference between delirium and dementia?
• In geriatrics, delirium can be triggered by which factors?
• What is a key characteristic of delirium?
• Which of the following is NOT a common side effect of anticholinergic drugs?
• Anosmia becomes increasingly common in older adults and affects what fraction of people over 80?
• FANCAPES stands for which of the following?
• The Holliday-Segar formula estimates daily maintenance fluid requirements in pediatrics based on what parameter?
• Gastroenteritis in a child commonly causes which type of dehydration?
• Which population is at highest risk for both acute and chronic cognitive impairment?
• What signs might indicate infection in a neonate?