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Question 1 of 5

Explain why late inspiratory crackles in the lower third of the chest are indicative of heart failure rather than other respiratory conditions.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Late inspiratory crackles indicate fluid in the alveoli, a hallmark of heart failure.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse practitioner examines the skin of an elderly patient. Which finding below is NOT a benign lesion associated with the aging process?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Dermatophytosis is a fungal infection and is not a normal aging change.

Question 3 of 5

An older woman who is cared for by a concerned family is particularly likely to suffer from which of the following complications after an episode of gastroenteritis?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Overtreatment of diarrhea can lead to constipation, especially in older adults.

Question 4 of 5

Which of the following statements is true?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: A patient's decision-making capacity cannot be assumed to be absent solely based on their refusal of medical advice.

Question 5 of 5

During an acute attack of gout, the nurse practitioner knows NOT to prescribe:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Allopurinol should not be used during an acute gout attack as it may worsen symptoms.

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