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BSNC 1000 midterm Exam/65Complete Q’s and A’s
(Questions and Answers in Alphabetical Form)
A 70-year-old client asks the nurse to explain to her about hypertension. An
appropriate response by the nurse as to why older clients often have
hypertension is due to:
A. Myocardial muscle damage
B. Reduction in physical activity
C. Ingestion of foods high in sodium
D. Accumulation of plaque on arterial walls - - D. Accumulation of plaque on
arterial walls
- A breast cancer screening program screened 8000 females. They
discovered 35 females previously been diagnosed with breast cancer and 20
females with no previous history of breast cancer diagnosed as a result of
screening. The incidence proportion would reflect :
A newly diagnosed case of breast cancer in this population of females
current and past breast cancer events in this population of females
past breast cancer events in this population of females
the population of females who had no evidence of breast cancer - - A newly
diagnosed cases of breast cancer in this population of females
- A business executive develops symptoms of the flu 1 day after returning
by air from a cross-Atlaninc business trip that ran for 2 consecutive stressful
10-hour days. This individual's development of flu symptoms illustrates the
relationships between:
Host and agent
host agent environment
risk and causality
morbidity and disease - - host and agent and environment
- A community health nurse assists clients with planning a wellness clinic
that will include screening and immunizations. This is an example of which
level of prevention?
a. Primary and tertiary
b. Secondary
c. Primary
d. Some primary as well as secondary - - Some primary as well as secondary
Correct: Secondary prevention activities include screening and early
diagnosis, as well as treatment for existing health problems. Primary
, prevention can include increasing people's resistance to illness (as in the
case of immunization); decreasing or eliminating the causes of health
problems; or creating an environment conducive to health rather than health
problems.
- A nurse is caring for an older adult client. The nurse should recognize the
client is at risk for which of the following physiological changes? (select all
that apply)
A) Decreased gastric motility
B) Decreased skin elasticity
C) Increased pain threshold
D) Increased metabolic rate
E) Increased cardiac output - - A, B, C
- A nurse is caring for an older adult. Which goal is the priority?
a) Adjusting to career
b) Adjusting to divorce
c) Adjusting to retirement
d) Adjusting to grandchildren - - C
- A nurse is designing a teaching session for a client recently diagnosed with
COPD. After developing a nurse-client relationship, which should the nurse
do next?
Formulate an achievable, measurable, and realistic client goal.
Assess the client's current understanding of the content to be taught.
Identify the client's level of control.
Use a variety of teaching methods appropriate for the client. - - Assess the
client's current understanding of the content to be taught.
Apply capacity building & client education to older adults managing chronic
diseases.
- A nurse is developing a plan of care for an older adult. Which information
will the nurse consider?
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