This NR 601 Midterm Exam Study guide will help nursing students to effectively study for their NR 601 midterm exams. This post can be used as a reference guide when you are revising for your exams. It includes all topics and reference materials carefully selected to help you in your revision.
NR 601 Midterm Exam Study Guide.
Guide Weeks 1-4 content
Week 1: Reading: Complete
Dunphy, L.M., Winland-Brown, J. E., Porter, B.O. & Thomas, D.J. (2019). Primary Care-The art and
science of Advanced Practice Nursing-An interprofessional approach. (5th ed.) Philadelphia: F.A.
Davis Company.
Ch.77 Primary Care of Older Adults p. 1281-1292; (WO 1.1-1.3)
Ch.77: Medications in the Elderly p.1292-1293; (WO 1.5)
Kennedy-Malone, L., Plank, L. M., & Duffy, E. G. (2019). Advanced practice nursing in the care of older
adults (2nd ed.). Philadelphia: F.A. Davis Company.
Chapter 1: Changes with Aging (p.2-4); (WO 1.1-1.3)
Chapter 2: Health Promotion (p.6-18); (WO 1.2)
Chapter 3: Exercise in Older Adults (p.19-22); (WO 1.1-1.3)
Chapter 4: Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (p.26-33); (WO 1.4)
Chapter 17: Polypharmacy (p.470-473); (WO2.3)
Lessons: Complete
Videos: Complete
DE: Complete (if applicable)
Week 2: Readings: Complete
Chapter 28: Common Respiratory Complaints (p.357-361); (WO2.1-2.3)
Chapter 29: Sleep apnea (p. 363-370); (WO2.4)
Chapter 30: Pneumonia (p.375-384); (WO2.1)
Chapter 31:(397-423); (WO 2.1-2.4)
Kennedy-Malone, L., Plank, L. M., & Duffy, E. G. (2019). Advanced practice nursing in the care of older
adults (2nd ed.). Philadelphia: F.A. Davis Company.
Chapter 8: Chest Disorders; (WO2.1)
Assessment of the respiratory system (p.154); (WO 2.1)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (p.164-170); (WO2.1-2.2)
Pneumonia (p.191-196); (WO2.1-2.2)
Lessons: Complete
Videos: Complete
DE: Complete (if applicable
Week 3: Readings: Complete
Dunphy, L.M., Winland-Brown, J. E., Porter, B.O. & Thomas, D.J. (2019). Primary Care-The art and
science of Advanced Practice Nursing-An interprofessional approach. (5th ed.) Philadelphia: F.A.
Davis Company.
Chapter 70: Sleep Wake Disorders: Insomnia (p.1167-1173) (WO3.3)
Chapter 64: Overview, Stress & Anxiety and Depressed Mood (p. 1055-1058) (WO3.1, 3.2)
Chapter 67: Major Depressive disorder (p.1100-1110) (WO3.1, 3.2)
Chapter 68: Generalized anxiety disorder (p. 1129-1135) (WO3.1-3.2)
Kennedy-Malone, L., Plank, L. M., & Duffy, E. G. (2019). Advanced practice nursing in the care of older
adults (2nd ed.). Philadelphia: F.A. Davis Company.
Anxiety (p.434-436) (WO3.1-3.2)
Bipolar disorder (p.436-438) (WO3.1-3.2)
Depression (p.451-456) (WO3.1-3.2)
Insomnia (p.461-462) (WO3.3)
Grief and Bereavement (p.459-460) (WO3.5)
Prescription drug misuse (p.436-465) (WO3.4)
Lessons: Complete
Videos: Complete
Week 4: Readings: Complete
DE: Complete (if applicable)
Kennedy-Malone, L., Plank, L. M., & Duffy, E. G. (2019). Advanced practice nursing in the care of older
adults (2nd ed.). Philadelphia: F.A. Davis Company.
Osteoarthritis and Osteoporosis (p.851-870); (WO 4.1-4.3)
Kennedy-Malone, L., Plank, L. M., & Duffy, E. G. (2019). Advanced practice nursing in the care of older
adults (2nd ed.). Philadelphia: F.A. Davis Company.
Osteoarthritis (p.315-319); (WO 4.1-4.2)
Rheumatoid arthritis (p.322-325); (WO4.2)
Lessons: Complete
Videos: Complete
DE: Complete (if applicable)