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Geri Exam Questions with 100 Correct Answers | Graded A+ DRG - hospital is paid a set amount for a set number of days based ( insurance reimbursement) medicare will pay for how many more days after a 3 day hospital stay? - 100 days medicare part a - covers hospital and post hospital , and impatient care medicare part b - medical expenses like x rays, blood transfusions, and ambulance transportation medicare part c and advantage plans - offered by private companies, and designed to cove...

NTC Nursing Assistant 2022/2023 Rated A+ abd abdomen ABR absolute bedrest ac, a.c. before meals ad lib as desired ADLs activities of daily living adm. admission AIDS acquired immune deficiency syndrome amb ambulate, ambulatory amt amount ap apical pulse AROM active range of motion ASAP as soon as possible as tol as tolerated ax. axillary (armpit) BID, b.i.d. two times a day BM bowel movement BP, B/P blood pressure BPM beats per minute BR bedrest BRP bathroom privileges BSC be...

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Maryville NURS 620 Exam 3 Questions and Answers (2023/2024) Which of the following is not a common cause of chronic renal failure? a. Polycystic kidney disease b. Type 1 diabetes c. Hypothyroidism Hypothyroidism In clinical practice the NP notes an elevation in the creatinine clearance and understands that this lab test: a. Does not change with the aging process b. Is greater in women than in men c. Approximates the GFR Approximates the GFR The NP is seeing an 80 YO patient and understand...

Geri Final Exam HESI The practical nurse (PN) is assigned the care of an older client with venous stasis ulcers. A primary foal in the client's plan of care is to decrease swelling in the extremities. What should the PN do to meet this goal? - Answer- Elevate the legs of the pillow An older women asks the practical nurse (PN0 how she can decrease her chances of getting cystitis. What information should the PN provide? - Answer- Void and empty bladder completely q2 to 3 hours The home ...

NURSING RESEARCH METHODS AND CRITICAL APPRAISALFOR EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE9TH EDITION TEST BANK BY GERI Ch. 1Evolution of Nursing Thought and Action Pg.3-11 Nursing Images throughout history The naughty nurse-thesexy nurseimage arosein the 20th century with burlesque shows. The MilitaryImage – nurses are portrayed in uniform providing support at the battlefield Hospitalers- specialized soldiers during the crusade who at the end of battle returned to the outposts to care for the sick...

  1. What instruction should the nurse include in the discharge teaching plan of a client who had a cataract extraction today? a. Sexual activities may be resumed upon return home b. Light housekeeping is permitted but avoid heavy lifting c. Use a metal eye shield on operative eye during the day d. Administer eye ointment before applying eye drops 2. A male adult comes to the urgent care clinic 5 days after being diagnose with influenza. He is short of breath, febrile, and coughing gre...

NURC 1001 Exam 3 A+ GRADED 2024 Skin Tear + Common areas - **A break or rip in the outer layers of the skin The epidermis (top skin layer) separates from the underlying tissues Usually occurs during ADL'S Common areas are hands arms and lower legs Prevention of Skin Tears - **- Remove gloves before transferring a resident - Follow faculty policies on jewelry + nails; check the resident for broken jewelry. report to nurse - Don't use broken equipment or equipment with sharp e...

What are the 3 primary physiological changes of aging? – 1. Reduced physiological reserve of most body systems, esp. cardiac, resp, renal. 2. Reduced homeostatic mechanisms that fail to adjust regulatory systems (i.e. temp control, fluid/lyte balance, etc.). 3. Impaired immunological function (infection risk is greater, autoimmune dz's more prevalent) What is the preferred amount of exercise for elderly? - 30min/day 5 days/wk of moderate exercise. If trying to lose wt: 60min/day. What a...