The older adult - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Final Exam: NR547 / NR 547 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Differential Diagnosis in Psychiatric-Mental Health across the Lifespan Practicum Exam Review | Weeks 5-8 Covered | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers - Chamberlain Q: Suicide in the U.S. Answer: -Approximately 2/3 of clients with depression contemplate suicide • 10-15% die by suicide -Suicide is the second leading cause of death between the ages of 10-24 years -Almost 2 million adolescents attempt suicide each year -One in four o...

C475-Care of The Older Adult Objective Assessment TEST BANK 2022-2023 Questions And Answers. The nurse wishes to obtain basic certification in the specialty of gerontological nursing. Which of the following is true about this credential? A. there is an experience requirement B. one must pass an exam C. one must have a BSN D. a and b only Answer: D When the nurse reads an article and uses the findings of a study to improve the quality of the patients for whom she cares, she is implementin...

1) The community health nurses is counseling a group of 14 year olds about safe sexual practices. Which health teaching strategy would be mosteffective for the nurse to use with this age group? A.Encourage group members to describe personal experiences in practicingsafe sex B. Provide the group with statistical data about behaviors leading to venereal diseases C. Tell the group that for aids prevention abstinence is the best safe sex practice D. Role play situations in which the adolesc...

TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter 1: Therapeutic Exer cise: Foundational Chapter 2: Prevention, Health, and Wellness Chapter 3: Range of Motion Chapter 4: Stretching for Improved Mobility Chapter 5: Peripheral Joint Mobilization/Manipulation Chapter 6: Resistance Exercise for Impaired Muscle Chapter 7: Principles of Aerobic Exercise Chapter 8: Exercise for Impaired Balance Chapter 9: Aquatic Exercise Chapter 10: Soft Tissue Injury, Repair, and Management Chapter 11: Joint, Connective Tissue, and Bone Ch...

1. Mrs. Smith, 75 years old, reports that she is weak, has difficulty urinating, and is dehydrated. Although she is afebrile, the nurse conducts a thorough physical examination, including urinalysis andcomplete blood count (CBC). The total assessment is necessary because: 1. All body systems interact, and symptoms could indicate a variety of diagnoses. 2. The symptoms are vague and may be signs of aging. 3. There may be other signs or symptoms more indicative of the condition. 4. Mrs. Smith may...

NSG 6420 / NSG6420 Adult-Geriatrics -Advanced Practice Nursing in the Care of Older Adults TEST BANK By Kennedy Malone Complete Solution Guide Version 2023. Question : The major impact of the physiological changes that occur with aging is: Student Answer: Reduced physiological reserve Reduced homeostatic mechanisms Impaired immunological response All of the above Instructor Explanation: The major impact of all of these physiological changes can be highlighted with three primary poin...

Nursing for Wellness in Older Adults Miller 8th Edition Test Bank Nursing for Wellness in Older Adults Miller 8th Edition Test Bank Answer Key at end of every chapter Page 2 his diagnosis.î ìWe need to teach the older adult how he can keep living a fruitful life in spite of Age attribution ìDo you feel like you actively engage with life?î 1. The nurse is discussing an older adult's recent diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis with a colleague. Which of the nurse's statements reflects an accurate...

TEST BANK For Advanced Practice Nursing in the Care of Older Adults, 3rd Edition by Laurie Kennedy-Malone, Verified Chapters 1 - 23, Complete Newest Version TEST BANK For Advanced Practice Nursing in the Care of Older Adults, 3rd Edition by Laurie Kennedy-Malone, Verified Chapters 1 - 23, Complete Newest Version TEST BANK For Advanced Practice Nursing in the Care of Older Adults, 3rd Edition by Laurie Kennedy-Malone, Verified Chapters 1 - 23, Complete Newest Version Advanced Practice Nursing in ...

TEST BANK FOR HAM’S PRIMARY CARE GERIATRICS: A CASE-BASED APPROACH 7TH EDITION BY RICHARD J. HAM :ISBN10; /ISBN-13; 978-0323721684 Chapter 1. Principles of Primary Care of Older Adults MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. In 2010, the revised Standards and Scope of Gerontological Nursing Practice was published. The nurse would use these standards to: a. promote the practice of gerontologic nursing within the acute care setting. b. define the concepts and dimensions of gerontologic nursing prac...

Exam 4: NUR257/ NUR 257 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Aging and Chronic Illness in Nursing Exam | 100% Correct| Grade A - Galen Q: an older adult is admitted to rehab and develops an alteration in sleep pattern. what action should the nurse implement to promote sleep Answer: enourage the patient to go to bed the same time they did when they were home Q: a nurse would suspect sleep apnea if a patient (select all) Answer: sleeps with 3 pillows chokes Q: difficulty sleeping in ...