Which one of the following is most true about the staffing of a typical nursing
home?
CNAs provide most of the direct patient care.
Subtypes of elder mistreatment include:
Psychological mistreatment, Physical mistreatment, Sexual mistreatment, Financial
exploitation. ALL OF THESE
Risk factors for elder mistreatment include all except:
Financial independence of the caregiver
Barriers to detecting elder mistreatment include all except:
The tendency for many older adults to falsely claim they are being abuse
An 86-year-old female comes to your office for a wellness visit. Her blood
pressure is 125/70 mmHg, pulse 69 beats per min, and respiratory rate 18 breaths
per min. She is well appearing and reports she is up to date on her routine
vaccinations. She introduces her partner of 35 years whom she would like to make
medical decisions for her in case she becomes unable to make decisions for herself.
She reports that she and her partner are not married. She asks if she needs any
further documentation to ensure her goals of care are followed. Which one of the
following would be the most appropriate recommendation for this patient and her
partner?
Advise them to file an advanced directive.
. An 81-year-old transgender female with history of depression and hyperlipidemia
presents to your clinic for routine care. She endorses a history of smoking,
currently smoking 1 pack per day, and occasionally drinks a glass of wine,
although she denies illicit drug use. She reports she takes atorvastatin 20 mg and
subcutaneous estrogen therapy.
Counseling on smoking cessation
An 84-year-old male with history of stroke without residual deficit, systolic heart
failure, and type 2 diabetes presents to clinic for follow-up. He is independently
living in a retirement community and still works part time on a golf course. He
currently takes aspirin 81 mg, metoprolol tartrate 25 mg BID (twice a day),
furosemide 20 mg BID, and lisinopril 10 mg daily. He reports his last colonoscopy
was 8 years ago, with no abnormality. He reports he is sexually active with men
and women, engaging in receptive oral, receptive anal, and penetrative sex. He
states he has had over three sexual partners in the last year with intermittent
condom use. What sexually transmitted infection testing should be offered?
Urine testing, blood testing, anal swab, and oropharyngeal swab
Which of the following is true about tolterodine?
It has greater risk of adverse effects with its twice-daily formulation.
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