Gerontology Ati Final Exam Questions And
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A nurses performing in assessment on an older adult client who has chronic pain. Which of the
following effects of unrelieved pain should the nurse identified as a priority finding to report? -
answer✔Impaired mobility
A nurse in an assisted living facility is assisting an older adult client who moved in 3 months ago
following the death of his partner. The client reports awakening early in the morning and
admits to feeling very sad. The nurse should identified that the client is experiencing wish for
the following types of grief ? - answer✔Acute grief
A nurse is reviewing the records of a group of older adult clients. Which of the following
findings should the nurse identify as an unexpected manifestation of the aging process. -
answer✔Obesity
A nurse is teaching an older adult client about osteoporosis. Which of the following statements
should the nurse include in the teaching? - answer✔Brisk walking will help prevent bone loss
A nurse is teaching a group of older adult clients about dietary needs. Which of the following
dietary recommendations should the nurse include in the teaching? - answer✔You should
consume 1200 mg of calcium daily
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has moderate hearing loss. Which other following
actions should the nurse take to enhance communication. - answer✔Speak at a moderate rate
A nurse working in a community health center is completing an assessment of an older adult
female client. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a priori? -
answer✔Rales heard in the bases of the lungs
Hey nurse managing an adult day care is developing treatment plans for older adult clients.
Which of the following therapeutic strategies should the nurse used to help the clients achieve
Erikson's developmental task for this age group? - answer✔Reminiscence therapy
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who is unresponsive following a stroke. Which of the
following options should the nurse take while providing oral care? - answer✔Turn the client on
his side before starting oral care
A community health nurse is assessing an older adult clan who lives alone. The nurse fine spot
common although the client is able to answer all questions appropriately, the nurse has a
decreased attention span, expresses feelings of overwhelming sadness, and has a low energy
level. The nurse should identify that the client is exhibiting manifestations of which of the
following disorders? - answer✔Depression
A community health nurses visiting the home of an older adult client and her caregiver. That
client has excoriations on her wrist and ankles. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take 1st? - answer✔Interview the clients in private
A nurse at a long term care facility is planning care for an older adult client who has dementia.
Which of the following intervention should the nurse include in the plan? - answer✔Use
photographs as memory triggers
A nurse is admitting an older adult client who has urinary incontinence and Smells strongly of
your in period the client's partner, who has been carrying for her at home, States that he is
sorry and embarrassed about the unpleasant smell carrion which of the following responses
should the nurse make? - answer✔It must be difficult to care for someone who has
incontinence
And nurses teaching a client who has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and has been
losing weight about ways to improve his nutritional intake. Which of the following statements
by the claim indicates an understanding of the teaching? - answer✔I should add grated cheese
to sauces and vegetables
Interest is teaching an older adult clan who have a total hip or throw plasti about Amber
meaning with a standard Walker. Which of the following actions by the client and to case and
understanding of the teaching? - answer✔The client moves a Walker ahead about 15.24 cm and
then steps into the Walker
It's a nurse is caring for a client who is using a continuous passive motion device falling a right
total knee replacement. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when a playing
the CPM device? - answer✔Lineup the frame joints of the CPM device with the clans me
A nurse is teaching a group of healthy, older adult clients about expected age related changes
and sexual response. Which of the following changes should the nurse include as an age related
change? - answer✔Decrease vaginal lubrication
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