Adult protective services Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Definitions: - ANSWER--exploitation can include: breaches of fiduciary relationships, unauthorized taking of assets, misappropriation, misuse, or transfer of monies, or intentional/negligent failure to effectively use vulnerable adult's income for their necessities -fiduciary relationship may be based on informal agreement and does not require a formal declaration -neglect also refers to failure of a caregiver to make reasonable effort to protect a vulnerable adult from abuse, neglect, or exp...

NSG 123 Medical Surgical Nursing: Exam 4 (Modules 8, 9, 10, 11) Question and answers 100% correct 2023 Delirium Definition - correct answer State of temporary acute mental confusion. Usually develops over a 2-3 day person. It is life-threatening & possibly preventable syndrome. Most frequent complication of hospitalization in older adults. Priority of safety and treating underlying cause. Delirium, often called acute confusional state, begins with disorientation and, if not recognized and ...

Final Exam: NURS 6540/ NURS6540 Test Bank | Advanced Practice Care of Frail Elders| More than 200 Questions and Answers with Rationales | Complete Guide| Verified 2023/2024 1. Mrs. Keating is a 70-year-old woman suffering from arthritis. She is seeing the nurse practitioner for her regular checkup. For a person with chronic degenerative conditions, which of the following should the nurse suggest for health promotion? 1. Take herbal supplements. 2. Increase physical activity. 3. Take ...

A nurse is assessing a client who received 2 units of packed RBCs 48 hrs ago. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the therapy has been effective? - ANSWER hemoglobin 14.9 g/dL a nurse working in an emergency department is triaging four clients. which of the following clients should the nurse recommend for treatment first? - ANSWER a middle adult client who has unstable vital signs a nurse is caring for a client who has fluid volume overload. which of the follo...

NC BLET Juvenile Law (2022/2023) Already Graded A Parens Patriae allows the state to become the substitute parent to protect the child and provide for the child's needs. Abused Juvenile Any juvenile less than 18 years of age whose parent/guardian/caretaker inflicts or allows to be inflicted serious physical injury, commits, permits, or encourages the commission of a sexual crime. Creates or allows to be created serious emotional damage. Encourages, directs, or approves of delinquent acts invol...

In which specialty are most nurse practitioners educated? Peds Primary care Family Adult gerontology primary care Which factor represents a potential barrier to Nurse Practitioner's practice in a primary care setting? Cost effectiveness Professional growth Aging baby boomers Collaboration agreements Collaboration agreements Distinguish among the advanced practice registered nursing (APRN) roles recognized by the Consensus Model for APRN Regulation: Licensure, Accreditati...

Test Bank for Understanding Child Abuse and Neglect, 10th Edition, Cynthia Crosson-Tower Essay/Discussion Questions Several questions are provided to be used in either essay exams or to stimulate class discussions. Multiple Choice Exam Questions A set of questions is included for each chapter that should lessen the burden on the instructor when it comes to creating tests. These questions provide a tool to determine if the students have mastered the material that was presented in the read...

TEST BANK FOR CURRENT MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT 2023-2024 GRADED A+.Chapter 1. Disease Prevention & Health Promotion 1. Which of the following behaviors indicates the highest potential for spreading infections among clients? The nurse: 1) disinfects dirty hands with antibacterial soap. 2) allows alcohol-based rub to dry for 10 seconds. 3) washes hands only after leaving each room. 4) uses cold water for medical asepsis. 2. What is the most frequent cause of the spread of infection a...

1) An illness of symptoms or deficits that affect voluntary motor or sensory functions, which suggest another medical condition but that is judged to be caused by psychological factors because the illness is preceded by conflicts or other stressors in known as which of the following? A. Factitious disorder B. Illness anxiety disorder C. Somatic symptom disorder D. Functional neurological symptom disorder 2) A condition characterized by the person giving approximate answers, with clo...

CCMA EXAM (2022/2023) (NHA) QUESTIONS WITH CERTIFIED SOLUTIONS CELL STRUCTURES IS THE SOURCE OF ENERGY FOR A CELL? MITOCHONDIRA A MA IS TESTING A PATIENT'S VISUAL ACUITY USING A SNELLEN CHART. WHICH ACTIONS SHOULD MA TAKE? MAKE SURE THE PATIENT DOES NOT LEAN FOWARD DURING THE TEST. DURING A ROUTINE VENIPUNCTURE. THE PATIENT BECOMES PALE & DIAPHORETIC. WHAT CONDITION IS MOST LIKELY TO OCCUR IN THIS PATIENT? SYNCOPE A PATIENT CALLS THE CLINIC TO CANCEL A POSTOPERATIVE APPOINTMENT & STATES THAT...