Gerontological Nursing Final Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solved
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Gerontological
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Gerontological
Gerontological Nursing Final Exam
Questions and Answers 100% Solved
A client newly diagnosed with diabetes tells the nurse, "I'm fearful and
nervous about having to cope with this disease." Which response by the
nurse would be most appropriate? - "It's true that you will have to make
some chan...
- "Sensory deficits have a negative effect on older adults' social
relationships."
During client education of a 71-year-old who has a recent diagnosis of
diabetes, the nurse has emphasized the importance of consistently
maintaining blood glucose levels within the normal range rather than simply
reacting to high or low levels. Which test would the nurse most likely
identify as providing the best evaluation of the client's blood sugar control
over time? - ✔✔Hemoglobin A1c
A gerontological nurse is conducting a program for a group of nurses
working at the long-term care facility about aging and musculoskeletal
functioning. Which statement would the nurse most likely include when
describing this relationship? - ✔✔A combination of age-related reduction in
muscle mass and inactivity decreases musculoskeletal function.
A 70-year-old client has just been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. The
nurse is working with the client and family, teaching them about
communicating with the client. Which information would the nurse
incorporate into the discussion? - ✔✔The disease progresses slowly with
therapy helping to minimize disability.
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