University Of Texas Arlington NURS 3325 Module 2 Quiz Study Guide
University of Texas Arlington NURS 3325 Module 2 Quiz Study Guide
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University of Texas Arlington NURS 3325 Module 2 Quiz Study Guide Score for this quiz: 100 out of 100 Submitted Nov 13 at 8:02am This attempt took 20 minutes. Question 1 5 / 5 pts The nurse discusses dental health with an 81-year-old client. Which client statement would the nurse identify as accura...
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University of Texas Arlington
NURS 3325
Module 2 Quiz Study Guide
Score for this quiz: 100 out of 100
Submitted Nov 13 at 8:02am
This attempt took 20 minutes.
Question 1
pts Your text here 1
The nurse discusses dental health with an 81-year-old client. Which client statement would the
nurse identify as accurate?
I can't get cavities anymore; only young people get them
There is not treatment for my bad teeth and poor appetite
Correct!
Fluoride treatments might help strengthen the enamel on my teeth
Everyone loses their teeth; it's natural
Question 2
pts
A potential early sign of pneumonia in an older adult that is different from those typically seen in
younger patients is:
fever
productive cough
Correct!
confusion
hemoptysis
Question 3
pts
The client tells the nurse that she is generally enjoying good health, but that she has been having
occasional episodes of constipation over the past 6 months. What intervention should the nurse
first suggest?
Take herbal laxatives, such as senna, each night at bedtime
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, Increase Carbohydrate intake and reduce protein intake
Reduce the amount of stress she currently experiences
Correct!
Increase daily intake of water
Question 4
pts
The nurse is well aware that heart disease is the leading cause of death in the aged. What is an
age-related physiologic change that contributes to this trend?
Atrial-septal defects develop with age
Resting heart rates decrease with age
Systolic blood pressure decreases
Correct!
Heart muscle and arteries lose their elasticity
Question 5
pts
The nurse is caring for an elderly client with cardiovascular disease. The client comes to the
clinic with a suspected respiratory infection and is diagnosed with pneumonia. What should the
nurse recognise about the altered response of older adults
Older adults become hypersensitive to antibiotic treatments for infectious disease states
Treatments for older adults need to be more holistic than treatments used in the younger
population
Correct!
Thealtered responses of older adults reinforce the need for the nurse to monitor all body systems
to identify possible systemic complications
The altered response of older adults define the nursing interactions with t he client
Question 6
pts
An older adult taking medication for hypertension asks what else can be done to reduce blood
pressure. Which action would the nurse most likely recommend?
Correct!
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