NURS 1002 questions with correct answers
Population Aging Correct Answer-Demographic trend characterized by
an older average age of the population due to decreased fertility rate,
increased longevity or both.
Life expectancy at birth for
Male:
Female: Correct Answer-Male: 78.8
Female: 83.3
Life expectancy at 65 for
Male:
Female: Correct Answer-Male: 18.5
Female: 21.6
Life expectancy at 85 for
Male:
Female: Correct Answer-Male: 5.8
Female: 6.9
Individual Aging Correct Answer-Multi-dimensional process
experienced by individuals across a lifespan and concluding with death
- Influenced by personal biology (wear and tear theory, free radical
theory)
,- Influenced by SDH
Chronological Age Correct Answer-The number in years
Socially Constructed Age Correct Answer-The age at which society
deems you to be "old"
Phenomenological Age Correct Answer-The experience of being or
feeling old
Subdivisions of Chronological Age Correct Answer-65-74 = young-old
75-84 = old
85-100 = old-old
100+ = elite-old
Agism Correct Answer-Discrimination based on age
Autonomy in Care Correct Answer-The ability and desire to make
decisions about one's care
SPICES Correct Answer-Sleep deprivation
Problems eating
Incontinence
Confusion
, Evidence of falls
Skin breakdown
Goals of Nursing Correct Answer-1) Determine client/fam response to
problems, level of wellness and need to assistance
2) Provide physical care, emotional care, teaching, guidance, counselling
3) Implement interventions
4) Help to achieve optimal self-care
PES Correct Answer-Problem
Etiology
Symptoms
(this is how we formulate a nursing diagnosis)
3 Types of Nursing Diagnosis: Correct Answer-Problem-focused
Risk nursing diagnosis
Health promotion
GAIN Correct Answer-Geriatric Assessment and Intervention Network
Relational Inquiry Correct Answer-Highly reasoned, skilled action
Population Aging Correct Answer-Demographic trend characterized by
an older average age of the population due to decreased fertility rate,
increased longevity or both.
Life expectancy at birth for
Male:
Female: Correct Answer-Male: 78.8
Female: 83.3
Life expectancy at 65 for
Male:
Female: Correct Answer-Male: 18.5
Female: 21.6
Life expectancy at 85 for
Male:
Female: Correct Answer-Male: 5.8
Female: 6.9
Individual Aging Correct Answer-Multi-dimensional process
experienced by individuals across a lifespan and concluding with death
- Influenced by personal biology (wear and tear theory, free radical
theory)
,- Influenced by SDH
Chronological Age Correct Answer-The number in years
Socially Constructed Age Correct Answer-The age at which society
deems you to be "old"
Phenomenological Age Correct Answer-The experience of being or
feeling old
Subdivisions of Chronological Age Correct Answer-65-74 = young-old
75-84 = old
85-100 = old-old
100+ = elite-old
Agism Correct Answer-Discrimination based on age
Autonomy in Care Correct Answer-The ability and desire to make
decisions about one's care
SPICES Correct Answer-Sleep deprivation
Problems eating
Incontinence
Confusion
, Evidence of falls
Skin breakdown
Goals of Nursing Correct Answer-1) Determine client/fam response to
problems, level of wellness and need to assistance
2) Provide physical care, emotional care, teaching, guidance, counselling
3) Implement interventions
4) Help to achieve optimal self-care
PES Correct Answer-Problem
Etiology
Symptoms
(this is how we formulate a nursing diagnosis)
3 Types of Nursing Diagnosis: Correct Answer-Problem-focused
Risk nursing diagnosis
Health promotion
GAIN Correct Answer-Geriatric Assessment and Intervention Network
Relational Inquiry Correct Answer-Highly reasoned, skilled action
