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Nursing Interventions for skin integrity - ANSWER turn q2h, use draw sheet, heels on pillows...
NUR 163 Final Concepts of Practical Nursing in the Care of Elderly Patients Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| Graded A – Hondros
Nursing Interventions for skin integrity - ANSWER turn q2h, use draw sheet, heels on pillows, bladder training
discharge instructions for cardiac patients - ANSWER pace yourself
rest periods
conserve energy
UAP and fall prevention - ANSWER toilet q2h
no loose socks
physiological changes in older adults - ANSWER decreased peristalsis decreased cardiac output Relocation Stress Syndrome - ANSWER pt frequently irritable pt stays in room
S/S of stress - ANSWER muscle tension
hyperventilation
decreased HR
dizziness
Patients at greatest risk of stress related problems - ANSWER Also have chronic illness
loss of spouse
relocated
decreased income
screenings for older adults to assess stress - ANSWER BMI
BP
cognitive functional potential nutritional complications for older adults - ANSWER limited income
limited transportation
neighborhood only has convenience stores
external stressors - ANSWER heat, cold, noise, light, physical trauma
intrinsic motivation - ANSWER internal motivation
what do older adults fear the least - ANSWER death
Ostomies - ANSWER change when 1/3 full
chronic fatigue syndrome - ANSWER lasts more than 6 months and is accompanied by muscle and joint pain, headaches, and sleep and memory problems
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