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Smith Chason College Son Los Angeles Adn NURS 146 Gero Final Proctored Exam Practice Questions

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Question 1 of 20Single-Select Multiple Choice

Diabetes, dementia, Parkinson’s disease, stroke, and vitamin B deficiencies may cause neurological damage leading to what condition?

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Question 2 of 20Multiple-Select / Select All That Apply (SATA)

When assessing an older male client, what are some issues that might put him at risk for dehydration? (Select all that apply.)

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Question 3 of 20Single-Select Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a true statement concerning suicide among older adults?

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Question 4 of 20Single-Select Multiple Choice

When teaching a client about foods that do not increase blood glucose, which should the nurse include?

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Question 5 of 20Multiple-Select / Select All That Apply (SATA)

Pressure ulcers are defined as an injury to the skin and/or underlying tissue resulting from pressure or in combination with shear, usually over a bony prominence. As a nurse, what do you know you must do to prevent pressure ulcers? (Select all that apply.)

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Question 6 of 20Multiple-Select / Select All That Apply (SATA)

An older adult client has been admitted to a skilled nursing facility. Which of the following can be caused by physical restraints? (Select all that apply.)

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Question 7 of 20Multiple-Select / Select All That Apply (SATA)

During an assessment, an older adult male client reports that he fell the night before. What should you follow up with? (Select all that apply.)

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Question 8 of 20Multiple-Select / Select All That Apply (SATA)

Which are potential results of end-organ damage from chronic hypertension? (Select all that apply.)

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Question 9 of 20Single-Select Multiple Choice

When an older female adult client complains of itching and pain and several days later shows you a rash, what do you realize she has?

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Question 10 of 20Multiple-Select / Select All That Apply (SATA)

You notice that your older adult male client frequently knocks his arm or hand against door frames or chair backs and then develops a purpura. What do you advise your client to do? (Select all that apply.)

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Question 11 of 20Single-Select Multiple Choice

An older adult client had hip replacement surgery 1 day ago, and the nurse thinks that the client is also demonstrating dementia. Which client assessment does the nurse use to determine whether this client is experiencing pain?

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Question 12 of 20Single-Select Multiple Choice

The gerontological nurse collaborates with the wound care team about an older client who has an ulcer. How is this nurse demonstrating leadership in the care of older people?

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Question 13 of 20Multiple-Select / Select All That Apply (SATA)

The nurse identifies which of the following interventions in the treatment of fungal infections? (Select all that apply.)

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Question 14 of 20Multiple-Select / Select All That Apply (SATA)

When assessing your client who has a history of falls, you should pay particular attention to which of the following? (Select all that apply.)

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Question 15 of 20Multiple-Select / Select All That Apply (SATA)

An older adult diagnosed with heart failure (HF) reports increasing dyspnea over 2 days. Which of the following should the nurse assess to help determine whether the client has adhered to prescribed therapy? (Select all that apply.)

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Question 16 of 20Single-Select Multiple Choice

When educating a client on the use of an adjuvant medication, which statement best demonstrates the nurse’s understanding of this therapy?

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Question 17 of 20Multiple-Select / Select All That Apply (SATA)

An older aphasic client has severe osteoarthritis, bilateral contractures of the lower extremities, and a stage IV pressure ulcer. The nurse practitioner prescribes analgesic medications to be administered around-the-clock, with as-needed doses to be administered as appropriate. What observation by the nurse would indicate that the pain regimen is effective? (Select all that apply.)

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Question 18 of 20Multiple-Select / Select All That Apply (SATA)

Your second older adult female client has been experiencing some problems with urinary incontinence. You suggest that she document which of the following in a “bladder/voiding diary”? (Select all that apply.)

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Question 19 of 20Multiple-Select / Select All That Apply (SATA)

According to Healthy People 2020, older adults have been identified as a priority, addressing goals to improve dental health. Identify the correct dental health goals for older adults. (Select all that apply.)

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Question 20 of 20Single-Select Multiple Choice

How is the term “health disparity” best defined?

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