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Nurs 123 Final Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solved | Already Passed Which statement made by the primary caregiver of a person with dementia demonstrates an accurate understanding of providing the person with a safe environment? - "We've installed locks on all the outside doors" Which statem...

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Which statement made by the primary caregiver of a person with dementia

demonstrates an accurate understanding of providing the person with a

safe environment? - ✔✔"We've installed locks on all the outside doors"

Which statement made by a family member tends to support a diagnosis of

delirium rather than dementia? - ✔✔"She was fine last night but this

morning she was confused"

In terms of the pathophysiology responsible for both delirium and dementia,

which intervention would be appropriate for delirium specifically? -

✔✔Monitoring neurological status on an ongoing basis

What side effects should the nurse monitor for while caring for a patient

taking donepezil (Aricept)? Select all that apply - ✔✔Insomnia

Bradycardia

Signs of dizziness

Reports of headache

,What is the rationale for providing a patient diagnosed with dementia easily

accessible finger foods throughout the day? - ✔✔It increases input

throughout the day

Ophelia, a 69-year-old retired nurse, attends a reunion of her former

coworkers. Ophelia is concerned because she usually knows everyone,

and she cannot recognize faces today. A registered nurse colleague

recognizes Ophelia's distress and "introduces" Ophelia to those attending.

The nurse practitioner recognizes that Ophelia seems to have a deficit in: -

✔✔Social Cognition ability

After talking with her 85 year old mother, Nancy became concerned

enough to drive her to home and check on her. Her mother's appearance

was disheveled, her words were nonsensical, she smelled strongly of urine

and there was a stain on her dressing gown. Because she is a nurse,

Nancy recognizes that her mother's condition is likely due to: - ✔✔Urinary

tract infection

Lucia, 70 years old, recently underwent a major orthopedic surgical

procedure. On postop day 3, she responds to the nurse who has been

caring for her with affection. At other time, however, she tells the nurse to

leave because she does not recognize her and asks to have another nurse

care for her, specifically naming the nurse as the "nice one." The most

, likely reason for Lucia's behavior is that she is - ✔✔Experiencing acute

delirium

Since his wife's death 2 months earlier, Aaron, 90 years of age and in good

health, has begun to pay less attention to his hygiene and seems less alert

to his surroundings. He complains of difficulty concentrating, disrupted

sleep, and lacks energy. His family has to remind and encourage him to

shower, take his meds, and eat, all of which he then does. Which of the

following responses would be most appropriate. - ✔✔Arrange for an appt

with a mental health professional for the evaluation and treatment of

suspected major depressive disorder.

Nurses caring for patients who have neurocognitive disorders are exposed

to stress on many levels. Specialized skills training and continuing

education are helpful to diffuse stress, as well as which of the following?

Select all that apply - ✔✔-Expressing emotions by journaling

-Engaging in exercise and relaxation activities

-Having realistic patient expectations

Which statement made by the pysch nurse demonstrates an accurate

understanding of the factors that affect an individual's personality? - ✔✔"I'll

need to learn more about the patient's cultural beliefs"

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