1. Which of the following statements is NOT true about palliative care teams?

• A: Provide weekly home visits

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2. A 55-year-old women has type 2 DM she had three UTIs in the last 9 months and she is concerned

about her kidneys. She has no report of dysuria, frequency or urgency at this time. Which of the

following is the best action to follow?

• A: Recheck UA dipstick today

3. According to the sexuality presentation, atrophic vaginitis (AV)

• A: Is a contributing factor for frequent UTIs

4. Ms. L 55-year-old women with BMI of 28, has 20-year hx of primary HTN and has been on

hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg daily for years with excellent response. During follow up visit Mrs L

reports that for the last 6 months she has felt thirsty all of the time even though she drinks at least

10 glasses of water a day. Upon chart review the N notes that the last two fasting blood glucose

levels have been 136 mg/dl and 165 mg/dl. The NP checks a random blood glucose, which is 210

mg/dl. What is the next appropriate test?

• A: Prescribe Metformin 500 mg PO BID

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5. A patient has been prescribed Metformin (Glucophage). One week later he returns with lowered

blood sugars but complaints of some loose stools during the week. How should the NP respond?

• A: Reassure the patient that this is an anticipated side effect

6. A 60-year-old obese male client has type 2 DM and a lipid panel of TC= 250, HDL = 32,

LDL=

165. The NP teaches the patient about his modifiable cardiac risk factors which include:

• A: Diabetes, obesity, and hyperlipidemia

7. Lifestyle approaches to postmenopausal symptom management include