c475 WGU Care of the Older Adult exam 2023 with 100% correct answers

What should drive decision making in palliative care? Patient goals of care Mr. R tells you that he is frightened by not knowing what happens after death. Which domain of quality of life is being affected by his serious illness? Spiritual The nurse is positioning a bed-monitoring device for a client who is at risk of wandering where should the nurse place the infrared beam detector? On the wall While caring for a client with immobility the RN applies a trochanter roll after placing the client in supine position. What is the rationale behind this nursing intervention? Prevent external hip rotation A geriatric client who has a risk of falls is on a bed monitor. What should the nurse do while caring for the patient? Disconnect alarm before assisting patient out of bed. The RN is teaching a student nurse about guidelines for caring for patient with restraining devise. Which statement of the student nurse indicated effective learning? I should check for symptoms of cyanosis and pallor at the site where the restraint is applied. The RN is providing palliative care for a geriatric patient with functional impairment who is placed on an enclosed bed. The nurse teaches care guidelines to patient's family member indicates the need for future teaching. I should keep the bed in high position.