Nur257 exam 4 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 2: NUR257/ NUR 257 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Aging and Chronic Illness in Nursing |Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Galen Q: Musculoskeletal changes are influenced by many factors, such as what are the changes? Answer: age, sex, and environment •Dryer ligaments, tendons, and joints become dry, hardened, and leads to REDUCED FLEXABILITY. •Muscle mass decreases REDUCES STRENGTH. •Vertebral disks thin, causing a shortening of th...

Exam 2: NUR257/ NUR 257 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Aging and Chronic Illness in Nursing Review |Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade - Galen QUESTION Polypharmacy is MOST accurately defined as Answer: the prescribing of multiple drugs to treat the same condition... could be multiple conditions being treated as well. • Five or more medications • Multiple medication for the same problem • Increased risk for drug interactions • Increased risk for adverse...

Exam 1: NUR257/ NUR 257 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Aging and Chronic Illness in Nursing |Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Galen Q: Culture Shared and learned values, beliefs, expectations and behaviors of a group of people Q: Diversity in the US Answer: 7 major ethno-racial groups - Black Americans - Asian American - Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander - American Indian/Alaskan Native - White - Multiracial - Hispanic Q: Health d...

Labs to monitor for red area over coccyx pre-albumin lymphocytes A nurse on a med surg unit attends a conference on measures to prevent pressure ulcers. which statement requires additional instruction place client in semi fowlers during the day Appropriate interventions for restless leg syndrome stretching Which statement by the nurse reflects a correct understanding on sleep disturbances in the older adult population the amount of sleep decreases steadily throughout life What factors m...

Exam 4: NUR257/ NUR 257 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Aging and Chronic Illness in Nursing |Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Galen Q: Skin Tears- commonly occur in who? Top causes are? •Classified by the Payne-Martin system (3) Answer: •those with thin, fragile skin •equipment injury, patient transfers, activities of daily living, and treatment and dressing removal •Category 1: a skin tear without tissue loss (0) •Category 2: a skin...

NUR257 final Exam Questions And Answers Is the following statement true or false? Immunity refers to the body's nonspecific protective response to an invading foreign agent or organism. - ANSWER- False Which leukocytes are associated with inflammation? A. Basophils B. Eosinophils C. Monocytes D. Neutrophils - ANSWER- D. Neutrophils Is the following statement true or false? Autoimmune disorders are more common in women than men. - ANSWER- True Is the following statemen...

Exam 4: NUR257/ NUR 257 Aging and Chronic Illness in Nursing Real Exam Latest Updated 2024 Toddler-sized portions average ____ tbsp/yr of age - 1 tbsp of age If there is a toddler who is a pick eater, what approach should be taken? - Consider portion sizes What are characteristics of the feeding skills of preschool-age children? - 1) can use fork, spoon, and cup 2) Eating becomes less messy 3) Spills occur less frequently 4) Foods cut into bite-sized pieces 5) Adult supervision is...

Exam 2: NUR257/ NUR 257 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Aging and Chronic Illness in Nursing Exam Review| 100% Correct- Galen Q: Examples of pharmacodynamics in older adult Answer: response to beta adrenergic receptor stimulators & blockers, baroreceptor sensitivity sensitivity to meds Q: what are some meds that are sensitive in the older adult Answer: anticho, benzos, narcotics, warfarin, cardiac drugs: diltiazem/verapamil Q: describe chronopharmacology Answer: i...

NUR257 Exam 2 Questions With Answers A client with a confirmed DVT is being discharged from the ED. Which client statement indicates that the client has received proper nursing instruction and understands how to manage this condition? "I should try not to drink too much during the daytime." "I should lie on my side with my knees bent when sleeping." "I need to ice my leg every 2 hours for about 20 minutes." "I need to do my leg exercises five times or more every hour." - ANSWER- ...

Exam 2: NUR257/ NUR 257 (New 2023/ 2024 Update) Aging and Chronic Illness in Nursing Exam Review| 100% Correct| Grade A - Galen QUESTION Things to consider before a permanent feeding tube is placed in a client with under nutrition Answer: Advanced directive Risks vs benefits QUESTION SAFE DRIVE includes (select all) Answer: Safety record Family report Attention skills QUESTION The family of a patient with early dementia is concerned that the patient s...