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While assessing an older adult patient, the nurse asks him to draw a
clock with two hands to indicate that the time is 10:05. What is the nurse
assessing in the patient?
- Paralysis
- memory
- mobility
d. depression - Answer: b
Which parameters can be assessed in an older patient using the Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA) scale? Select all that apply.
- mobility
- body weight
- body balance
- psychological stress
e. cognitive impairment - Answer: A, B, D
The nurse is making the first home visit on an older adult who lives alone. Which action is contraindicated?
- placing floor rugs in pt's bathroom 1 / 4
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- encouraging pt to get involved in a faith program
- placing an easy to open pill box near pt bed
d. assisting pt with changing sleeping positions every 1 to 2 - Answer: A
An older adult presents with foul smelling urine. The nurse suspects a urinary tract infection. What additional symptom is most commonly seen?
- elevated WBC count
- elevated temperature
- burning or urination
d. confusion -Answer: d
The home care nurse is creating a plan of care for an older adult to reduce social isolation. Which action would be inappropriate?
- Identifying neighbors available to help with taking pt to the store
- identifying local community senior centers nearby
- identifying local nursing homes where she could go
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Answer: c
A nurse is performing the immediate postoperative assessment of a patient who just underwent CEA. What is the most important assessment to be reported immediately?
- A complaint of 7/10 pain
- Falling back to sleep after assessment 2 / 4
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- An asymmetric smile
D. Complaint of a sore throat -ANSWER: C
A nurse is assessing a patient in the emergency department with the complaint of sudden onset of severe back pain, tachycardia, and hypotension. Which interventions should the nurse anticipate? (Select all that apply.)
- Electrocardiogram
- Aortic arteriography
- Ultrasonography
- Chest x-ray
E. Computed tomography scan -ANSWER: A, C, E
While caring for an older adult patient, the nurse identifies that the patient has difficulty swallowing. Which risk does the nurse most likely suspect in the patient?
- asthma
- pneumonia
- chronic bronchitis
d. respiratory failure -Answer: b
On assessment, the nurse concludes that a patient has Parkinson's disease. Which symptoms are likely to have led the nurse to this conclusion? Select all that apply.
a: the pt exhibits rigidity 3 / 4
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- the pt has paralysis
- the pt experiences tremors
- the pt has insomnia
e. the pt has vision impairment -Answer: a, c
Which changes lead to constipation in a geriatric patient? Select all that apply.
- Decreased rectal wall sensitivity
- slow gastric emptying
- delayed colonic transit
- decreased colonic contraction strength.
e. impaired gastric mucosal barrier function -Answer: a, c, d
The nurse is using best practice standards for patient safety. What should be included for hourly rounding? Select all that apply.
- pain
- place
- positioning
- patient
e. possessions -Answer: a, c, e
The nurse anticipates what procedure for the patient at risk for stroke because of the potential presence of blood clots in the right atrium?
- Nuclear stress test
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