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Gerontological Nurse Certification-

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Cataracts - ✔✔Clouding of the lens due to aging as cells die and

accumulate. Opacity of the lens interferes with vision. Three types

Nuclear Cataracts - ✔✔Clouding Associated with myopia (close objects are

clear, far are not: nearsighted. Worsens myopia and blurs vision

Cortical Cataracts - ✔✔Clouding, involves the anterior, posterior or

equatorial cortex and is worse in bright light

Posterior Subcapsular Cataracts - ✔✔Tend to develop in younger people

or those on chronic corticosteriod use. Eye becomes photophobic and near

vision diminishes

Glaucoma - ✔✔Comprises a group of eye conditions characterized by

damage to the optic nerve. Intraocular pressure increases as aqueous fluid

is inhibited from flowing because of impairment of drainage system angle ,

45 degrees

, ©NINJANERD 2024/2025. YEAR PUBLISHED 2024.

Braden Scale - ✔✔23 is the best score

< 16 high risk, 18< at SJP is SKIN Bundle

Braden Scale Conponents - ✔✔1= worst impairment

4= no impairment

Sensory preception

Moisture

Activity

Mobility

Nutrition pattern

Friction and sheer

Mini Cog - ✔✔Remember 3 common objects, then draw the face of a clock

with a specific time (as instructed by the examiner) then recall the 3

common objects

MMSE Mini-Mental State Exam - ✔✔7 commands, including remembering

and repeating common objects, counting backwards from 100, spelling

world backward,

BMI Calculation - ✔✔BMI= weight in lbs X 703/height in inches2



18.5 underweight

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