NUR 163 Final Exam
Causes of ureter prolapse - ANS Heavy lifting
Aging
Prior pelvic surgery
Childbirth
Obesity
Signs and symptoms of enlarged prostate - ANS Urgency to use bathroom at night
Frequent urge to urinate
Difficulty starting stream
Weak urine stream or stream that starts and stops
Dribbling at the end of urination
Inability to completely empty the bladder
Normal age related changes with the skin for the elderly - ANS Loses elasticity
Lose moisture/Dry skin
May cause rashes or skin irritation due to dryness of the skin
Puts at risk for pressure ulcers
Skin becomes thin
Decrease in strength
Skin pigmentation/skin color
Disease that causes erectile dysfunction - ANS Diabetes
Cardiovascular conditions
,Depression
Alcohol use
Smoking
Obesity
What are we supposed to do if a older couple whose both cognitive are having sex and you walk in the
room - ANS Provide privacy
Why are older adults more susceptible for getting STI - ANS Weak immune system
Effective strategies for preventing STI - ANS Abstinence
Condoms
Education
Education for a female experiencing vaginal dryness - ANS Educate on the use of vaginal lubricants
Barriers to promoting good health - ANS Finances
Culture beliefs
Risk factors of non adherent to their medication - ANS Finance issues
Level of education
Proper support system
Transport
Therapeutic communication - ANS Interaction between a nurse and the patient is caring, sincere,
empathetic, and trustworthy, we want to establish a therapeutic relationship to promote the patients
well being or improve
, Direct questioning - ANS Direct questions tend to yield brief answers and often only use yes or no
responses
Tend to include the words who, what, when, where, do you, don't you
Open ended questioning - ANS Allows patients to express more about their feelings and perceptions
Allows verification that the information being relayed is accurate
Barriers to communication - ANS Pain
Extreme fatigue
Strokes
Dementia
Cultural background
Hearing impairment/Sensory impairments
Aphasia
Effective communication techniques - ANS The need or desire to share information
Respect the person's right to think and say
Understanding and knowing the factors that could cause a barrier to the communication
Developing of communication skills and techniques
Indicators of positive self esteem - ANS Strong personal values
Belief they have the ability to control their life
Positive life experiences
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