Nursing Test Bank Practice
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Which classification of drugs is on the list of potentially inappropriate medications (PIM) for older adults and should be avoided except in extreme cases?
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Which of the following symptoms is indicative of a detached retina, a condition considered a medical emergency?
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An older woman tells the nurse practitioner that she fears her family will place her in a nursing home because she developed stress incontinence. Which recommendation should the nurse implement?
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A nurse is caring for a client who had a stroke and has dysphagia. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following complications?
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An older adult who is on bed rest after surgery is prescribed morphine for pain. Which of the following is the nurse's priority for preventive care?
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Which nutrient deficiency is commonly associated with an increased risk of falls and fractures in older adults?
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In what ways does constipation significantly impact hospitalized older adults, necessitating close clinical management?
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What is the appropriate nursing intervention for a geriatric patient who is experiencing frequent falls and gait difficulties at home?
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Of all the following malignant skin cancers, which one is the most common?
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The nurse in the emergency department is caring for a patient brought by ambulance for shortness of breath with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The health care provider recommends a short-acting beta agonist to be administered STAT. Which medication should the nurse anticipate will be ordered?
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You are taking care of an older female adult with severe cognitive impairments. She is unable to tell you when she needs to urinate and, as a result, is often incontinent. What do you realize she is experiencing?
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Your female client has a history of arthritis. After assessing her condition and finding stiffness with inactivity, pain relieved by rest, and crepitus, you realize she has which one of the following types of arthritis?
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