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Geriatrics (GERI) Final Jersey College 2024 Questions with 100% Correct Answers
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To effectively assess an older adult patient's sexual needs, the nurse
must initially do what to prevent a biased assessment?
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Reflect on personal feelings
Quietly closing the door to address that create barriers to
the patient's right to privacy. effective communication with
the patient.
, Inform the patient of the personal
Stress. nature of the detailed questioning
this assessment requires.
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Heart failure with improved HfpEF (diastolic heart failure)?
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Have a skilled care need, be homebound, be unable to perform the skilled care
alone and have no one to provide the care, require only intermittent care
Caused by arterial insufficiency, peripheral vascular disease. Irregularly shaped
wound, well-defined border, think shiny cool skin with cyanotic hue, loss of hair,
thickened toenails, pain with activity, rest, and at night
>40% Does not have a major reduction in systolic function. Patients are
usually treated for underlying causes of heart failure, risk factors include
diabetes mellitus, obesity, CAD, and atrial fibrillation
"We can try to keep the other resident distracted and busy during the night."
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Dystonia
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characterized by degeneration of the nail plate with color changes to yellow or
brown, and opacity, brittleness, and thickening of the nail
movements that are often sudden and the result of prolonged contraction
of one or more muscles, resulting in twisting body motions, tremors, and
abnormal posture
inflammatory process of the epidermis caused by the yeastlike fungus Candida
albicans. Characterized by erythematous, denuded, or raw skin usually
surrounded by satellite papules or pustules
Loss of bone mineral density and structure to a great degree. Nurses will
recommend calcium and vitamin D. Muscle building exercise is also
recommended
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tonometry
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the amount of pressure tissue (skin) the mental process characterized
can endure before it breaks down by knowing, thinking, learning, and
as in a pressure ulcer judging
the procedure used by eye
care professionals to loss of bone mineral density and
determine the intraocular structure at a mild to moderate level
pressure of the eye
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what is the leading cause of blindness and visual impairment in the
U.S.?
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Cataract Alzheimer's Disease
Glaucoma Osteoporosis
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