The aging process is progressive and reversible.

A patient admitted for heart failure has edema, neck vein distention, and ascites.  What is the most reliable and objective way to monitor fluid gain or loss in this patient?

A nurse is assessing a post-op femoral popliteal bypass patient. Which of the following             assessment findings indicates a complication?            

Select the best answer for this description of a lesion: A pink, raised, well circumscribed, flat topped lesions with a silvery scale

Mrs. Hernandez 79 yo Hispanic female presents for initial visit to establish care. She has no current complaints, but has a long medical history and is requesting medication refills.  What type of office visit is this?

An 83-year-old male is accompanied by his daughter for his annual physical. He lives alone since his wife died and appropriately manages his ADLs and banking. She reports he is not calling his friends, sleeps more than usual, and he prefers to stay home now instead of trying new things. He is alert, calm and conversing appropriately. Which of the following screening tool(s) should be performed based on best practice? Select the two best answers.

Match each of the following definitions to the correct terminology

Epidemiology is an observational science that capitalizes on naturally occurring situations.

In analytic epidemiology we can generate hypothesis that can later be studied in descriptive epidemiological studies.

What is the denominator in the calculation of the case-fatality rate for a particular disease?