Briefly describe what a logistics support system is.

Briefly describe the difference between verification and validation.

Identify the eight steps associated with the “test process.”

Identify the four approaches (tools) recommended by KSF&B for evaluating complex decisions that are characterized by uncertain outcomes.

Identify and briefly describe purpose of the decision gates associated with the Preliminary Design Phase and the Element Verification Phase of the V LCM.

Describe what is meant by the term “production system.”

Identify the seven phases in order that make up my (DoD-based) V development life cycle model (LCM).

Identify the principal products of the SEHB system analysis process.

Select the correct answer. A primary care nurse practitioner is performing a Medicare wellness exam on an 84-year-old adult with a history of type 2 diabetes, osteoporosis, hypertension, stage 2 chronic kidney disease, mild cognitive impairment, and osteoarthritis. The patient’s most recent A1C was 7.3%. Vitals at this visit were: B/P 138/86; Pulse 62; R: 16, Weight 75kg (unchanged since last visit). The patient resides with a family caregiver who supervises care and medication administration. Current medications are: metformin (Glucophage) 1000 mg twice daily enalapril (Vasotec) 5 mg twice daily bandronate (Boniva) 150 mg monthly naproxen (Naprosyn) 220 mg every 12 hours as needed for arthritic pain In collaboration with the patient and caregiver recommendations which of the following should be incorporated into this patient’s plan of care? 

Select the correct answer:  A 70-year-old adult presents for a primary care visit reporting periods of forgetfulness over the past several months. The patient describes difficulty concentrating, has missed several appointments with friends and family and forgot to pay the electric bill. The patient lives with a long-term partner and has children and grandchildren who reside locally. The patient is a retired factory worker and reports enjoying retirement, swims for 45 minutes daily, and reports being active with family and social activities.  Past medical history is positive for osteoarthritis and type 2 diabetes which is well-controlled with metformin.  Vitals: B/P 124/80; pulse 82 regular; R 16; T 97.8 The physical examination is unremarkable. Geriatric Depression Scale score is 2 and a score of 28 out of 30 is observed  on the St Louis University Mental Status Exams (SLUMS) assessment.  What additional diagnostics should be incorporated in the initial evaluation of this patient?