Prep U 6: The Specialty of Gerontological Nursing Exam Questions Correctly Answered || A+ Rated
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Gerontological Nursing
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Gerontological Nursing
A 75-year-old client is recovering from an outpatient cardiac catheterization when he learns that his daughter has suffered minor, non-life threatening injuries in a car accident. What is the best response from the nurse healer? - Correct Answer "This must be difficult for you."
A nurse is rep...
Prep U 6: The Specialty of Gerontological Nursing Exam
Questions Correctly Answered || A+ Rated
A 75-year-old client is recovering from an outpatient cardiac catheterization when he learns that his
daughter has suffered minor, non-life threatening injuries in a car accident. What is the best response
from the nurse healer? - Correct Answer "This must be difficult for you."
A nurse is reportedly having difficulty sticking to goals of achieving healthy eating habits, exercising, and
praying daily. What is the most appropriate recommendation for the nurse healer to make for this nurse?
- Correct Answer Partnering with a buddy
An older female demonstrates the ability to use the stove and microwave to prepare her own meals at
home though the process takes her a long time. What is nurse's next best action? - Correct Answer
Reinforce the client's capability for self-care.
What is the nurse's best holistic nursing action for an older client facing health challenges? - Correct
Answer Identify appropriate interventions for health promotion.
What type of holistic nursing intervention is the nurse demonstrating when teaching simple exercises to
prevent complications for the client who is not tolerating movement and activity? - Correct Answer
Strengthening self-care capacity
To be an effective nurse healer while caring for self, the gerontological nurse must possess which
attributes? (Select all that apply.) - Correct Answer ● Non-judgmental
● Accepting
● Respectful
● Lifelong learner
An older adult has left-sided weakness following a stroke. How should the gerontological nurse initially
promote optimal health and wellness? - Correct Answer Assess mobility limitations.
When preparing for an older adult teaching session, what is the nurse's best action? - Correct Answer
Ensure clients' hearing aids work properly.
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