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HSPT Practice Test - Verbal Skills Which word does not belong with the others? A. one B. three C. fourth D. nine - Correct answer C" "Arouse is to pacify as agitate is: A. smooth B. ruffle C. understand D. ignore - Correct answer A" "Bagels are less expensive than muffins. Rolls are less expensive than bagels. Muffins are less expensive than rolls. If th first two statements are true, the third is: A. true B. false C. uncertain - Correct answer B" "Query means the op...

N 407 - PrepU Quizzes Which activity done by a gerontological nurse would be considered outside the normal scope of gerontological nursing practice? - Correct answer Intervening in clients' family relationships that have become dysfunctional or estranged" "Which dietary recommendations should the nurse suggest for older adults? - Correct answer Emphasis should be placed on the quality as well as quantity of foods." "Circumstances have dictated that an older adult's retirement phas...

LDRSHP EXAM 1 PREP Nurse Jones is considering using a critical thinking model that is a basic fundamental plan of care for providing care to patients. Which of the below models would be most effective for this intervention? A.) Nursing Process B.) Traditional Model C.) Decision Tree D.) Managerial Model - Correct answer A.) Nursing Process" "Nurse JMH is displaying successful decision making when she displays all the below behaviors except: A.) Maintaining the status quo B.) Wi...

Gerontology Exam Sample Questions In assessing the aging client, it is importnat for the nurse to recognize: a) The client's ability to perform ADLs b) The financial status of the client c) The job that the client held prior to aging d) All components of well-being, including biological function, psychological function, and social function - Correct answer D" "Medications, slower mobility, lack of proper fluid intake, and poor diet can contribute to what common symptom in the elder...

Gerontology Exam 4 - Evolve NCLEX review The nurse knows which level of stress is best for optimal alertness and productivity? No stress Mild stress Severe stress Moderate stress - Correct answer Mild stress" "The home health nurse knows which patient is at the highest risk for substance abuse? 82-year-old male with diabetes and cellulitis who lives alone 93-year-old male who requires round-the-clock skilled nursing care 65-year-old woman with multiple sclerosis who lives with her...

Gerontology Exam 1 Modules 1,2,3 The scope of nursing practice is influenced by the unique needs of the population being served and is regulated by ________. The AARP The ANA The state The Federal Government - Correct answer The state" "Which term does the CDC use to mean the ability to live in one's own home and community safely, independently, and comfortably, regardless of age, income, or ability level? Aging in place Househole elderly Assisted living Freedom ...

Gerontology 1017 Exam Prep What is the most common illness among older adults living in the community? a) Hypertension b) Diabetes c) Heart disease d) Arthiritis e) Bronchitis/emphysema - Correct answer d) Arthiritis" "When does comorbidity occur? a) When two people suffer from the same illness b) When two people die from the same illness c) When one person is suffering from more than one condition at the same time in later life d) When a person develops the same illness...

Gerontological Nursing- Module 1&2 A female patient is newly admitted to a long-term care facility. The patient is not satisfied with the conditions of the facility, takes a highly active role in her health care, and because of her ability to access information, has as much knowledge as her health care providers on some health issues. The nurse interprets these findings as indicating that the patient is most likely: Answers: A. An old-old woman over age 85 B. A young-old female baby boom...

Gerontological Nursing Final Exam A client newly diagnosed with diabetes tells the nurse, "I'm fearful and nervous about having to cope with this disease." Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate? - Correct Answer "It's true that you will have to make some changes but these changes will help control your diabetes."" "A nurse is conducting an educational program for a client newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. The nurse determines that the teaching has been successfu...

Gerontological Nursing and Health Promotion 1. A nurse is explaining to a new colleague the similarities and differences between gerontology and geriatrics. Which of the following situations would most likely be addressed by a geriatrician rather than a gerontologist? A) Teaching older adults techniques to identify and deal with age-related changes B) Organizing and leading exercise classes to facilitate mobility C) Identifying and treating a client's vascular dementia D) Rearranging ...