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N212 GERO ATI LEARNING SYSTEM RN 2.0 GERONTOLOGY FINAL QUIZ & ANSWERS BEST EXAM SOLUTION LATEST UPDATE 2024 GRADED A+

N212 GERO ATI 2.0 GERONTOLOGY QUIZ The nurse is teaching an older adult client who is on bed rest following development of deep vein thrombosis DVT about methods to increase peristalsis. Which of the following high-fiber food choices should the nurse recommend? A- Navy bean soup B- canned fruit juice C- white rice pudding D- soy milk Answer- A An older adult client who is on bedrest has an increased risk for constipation due to the decreased peristalsis associated with the aging proces...

N212 GERO ATI LEARNING SYSTEM RN 2.0 GERONTOLOGY FINAL QUIZ & ANSWERS BEST EXAM SOLUTION LATEST UPDATE 2024 GRADED A+

N212 GERO ATI LEARNING SYSTEM RN 2.0 GERONTOLOGY FINAL QUIZ N212 GERO ATI LEARNING SYSTEM RN 2.0 GERONTOLOGY FINAL QUIZ N212 GERO ATI LEARNING SYSTEM RN 2.0 GERONTOLOGY FINAL QUIZ

EXAM 1 – LEGAL ETHICAL & GERO ASSESSMENT + COGNITIVE & NEURO FUNCTION Chapter 3, 4, 27 The Joint Commission (TJC)  Standards established and used by TJC to review healthcare facilites  considered the industry standard  JOINT COMMISSION** – COVERS HOSPITALS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) • Medicare pays only skilled care: • nursing, physical therapy, occupatonal therapy, and speech therapy—for Medicareinsured persons in long-term care facilites • Me...

N212 GERO ATI 2.0 GERONTOLOGY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERSLATEST UPDATE The nurse is teaching an older adult client who is on bed rest following development of deep vein thrombosis DVT about methods to increase peristalsis. Which of the following high-fiber food choices should the nurse recommend? A- Navy bean soup B- canned fruit juice C- white rice pudding D- soy milk Answer- A An older adult client who is on bedrest has an increased risk for constipation due to the decreased peristalsis a...

N212 GERO EXAM 02 HIGHLIGHTABLE MOMENTS CHAPTER 14 PAIN Understanding Pain  Pain is individual and can be very different for different persons with the same disease or injury  “Whatever the experiencing person says it is, existing whenever he or she says it does”  “A subjective**, personal, unpleasant experience involving sensations and perceptions that may or may not relate to bodily or tissue damage” Aronoff (2002) Pain Classification  Acute pain: rapid onset**, re...

Structural Age-Related Changes of the Neurologic System  Cellular and Structural Changes O Neuron O Neurotransmitters O Neuroglia and Schwann cells O Cerebrospinal fluid and ventricular system O Hippocampus and the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis O Changes in the ability to consciously learn and retain new information easily O Specific aspects altered by the aging process are the explicit memory (e.g., delayed recall), the ability to learn new information quickly, memory stor...

CHAPTER 14 PAIN Understanding Pain  Pain is individual and can be very different for different persons with the same disease or injury  “Whatever the experiencing person says it is, existing whenever he or she says it does”  “A subjective**, personal, unpleasant experience involving sensations and perceptions that may or may not relate to bodily or tissue damage” Aronoff (2002) Pain Classification  Acute pain: rapid onset**, relatively short duration** and a sign of a ...

Know a persons baseline** neurocognitive ***effect of disease, not effect of normal aging – decline of cognitive function Depression increases – rate as one ages Associated with higher suicide rates Common response to **serious illness of any kind **normal losses that occur with agin and even retirement may trigger depression **pseudodementia – depression masquerading as dementia **Pseudodelirium – acute confusion found to be due to depression Chapter 27 Cognitive and Neurologic ...