GERI FINAL JERSEY COLLEGE PRACTICE
EVALUATION 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ reducing caregiver stress. Answer: • Educate yourself about the
disease or medical condition
• Set realistic goals
• Attend to your own health care needs
• Participate in pleasant, nurturing activities such as reading a good book
• Maintain your sense of humor • Tap your social resources for
assistance
• Consult with other experts to help plan for the future before needed
(legal, financial)
• Use community resources
• Take time for exercise
• Identify and acknowledge your feelings
⩥ postfall environmental assessment. Answer: • Staffing patterns •
Faulty equipment
• Use of bed, chair alarm
• Call light within reach
• Wheelchair, bed locked
• Adequate supervision
,• Clutter, walking paths not clear
• Dim lighting
• Glare
• Inappropriate footwear
⩥ methods to prevent/help delirium. Answer: • Keep pain under control
(pain management)
• Sensory enhancement - using hearing aid and glasses
• Mobility enhancement
• Remove invasive equipment as soon as possible
• Medication review and management
• Normalize the environment
• Sleep enhancement
• Bedside presence of family member whenever possible
⩥ actinic keratosis. Answer: • Precancerous lesion
• Directly related to years of overexposure to UV light
• Risk factors are older age and fair complexion
• Commonly found on the face, hands and forearms
⩥ actinic keratosis. Answer: • Precancerous lesion
• Directly related to years of overexposure to UV light
,• Risk factors are older age and fair complexion
• Commonly found on the face, hands and forearms
⩥ age-related macular degeneration. Answer: • Damage to the central
part of the retina
• Progressive loss of central vision
• Leaves only peripheral vision intact
• Blurred vision
• Difficulty reading and driving
• Increased need for bright light
• Colors that appear dim or gray
• Blurry spot or wavy lines in the middle of vision
• Yellow deposits under the retina (drusen)
⩥ preventing hyperthermia. Answer: Drink 2-3 L of cool fluid daily.
• Minimize exertion, especially during the warmest times of the day.
• Stay in air-conditioned places, or use fans when possible.
• Wear hats and light, loose clothing of natural fibers (i.e. cotton) when
outside; remove most clothing when indoors.
• Take tepid baths or showers.
• Apply cold wet compresses, or immerse the hands and feet in cool
water.
• Evaluate medications for risk of hyperthermia.
, • Avoid alcohol.
⩥ assessment findings for hypoactive delirium. Answer: • Quiet or
"pleasantly confused"
• Reduced activity • Lack of facial expression
• Passive demeanor
• Lethargy • Inactivity
• Withdrawn and sluggish state
• Limited, slow and wavering vocalizations
⩥ POA. Answer: • When one person designates another person to act on
his or her behalf when they can't.
• Attorney-in fact, health care surrogate or proxy
• Chosen by the person rather than by a court
• Should use substituted judgment
⩥ methods of oral care for clients with dementia (MOUTh). Answer: •
Place yourself at eye level
• Establish rapport
• Use good judgment and sense with touch
• Explain all actions in step-by-step instructions with cues and gestures
and using distractions
• Encourage self care if possible
EVALUATION 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ reducing caregiver stress. Answer: • Educate yourself about the
disease or medical condition
• Set realistic goals
• Attend to your own health care needs
• Participate in pleasant, nurturing activities such as reading a good book
• Maintain your sense of humor • Tap your social resources for
assistance
• Consult with other experts to help plan for the future before needed
(legal, financial)
• Use community resources
• Take time for exercise
• Identify and acknowledge your feelings
⩥ postfall environmental assessment. Answer: • Staffing patterns •
Faulty equipment
• Use of bed, chair alarm
• Call light within reach
• Wheelchair, bed locked
• Adequate supervision
,• Clutter, walking paths not clear
• Dim lighting
• Glare
• Inappropriate footwear
⩥ methods to prevent/help delirium. Answer: • Keep pain under control
(pain management)
• Sensory enhancement - using hearing aid and glasses
• Mobility enhancement
• Remove invasive equipment as soon as possible
• Medication review and management
• Normalize the environment
• Sleep enhancement
• Bedside presence of family member whenever possible
⩥ actinic keratosis. Answer: • Precancerous lesion
• Directly related to years of overexposure to UV light
• Risk factors are older age and fair complexion
• Commonly found on the face, hands and forearms
⩥ actinic keratosis. Answer: • Precancerous lesion
• Directly related to years of overexposure to UV light
,• Risk factors are older age and fair complexion
• Commonly found on the face, hands and forearms
⩥ age-related macular degeneration. Answer: • Damage to the central
part of the retina
• Progressive loss of central vision
• Leaves only peripheral vision intact
• Blurred vision
• Difficulty reading and driving
• Increased need for bright light
• Colors that appear dim or gray
• Blurry spot or wavy lines in the middle of vision
• Yellow deposits under the retina (drusen)
⩥ preventing hyperthermia. Answer: Drink 2-3 L of cool fluid daily.
• Minimize exertion, especially during the warmest times of the day.
• Stay in air-conditioned places, or use fans when possible.
• Wear hats and light, loose clothing of natural fibers (i.e. cotton) when
outside; remove most clothing when indoors.
• Take tepid baths or showers.
• Apply cold wet compresses, or immerse the hands and feet in cool
water.
• Evaluate medications for risk of hyperthermia.
, • Avoid alcohol.
⩥ assessment findings for hypoactive delirium. Answer: • Quiet or
"pleasantly confused"
• Reduced activity • Lack of facial expression
• Passive demeanor
• Lethargy • Inactivity
• Withdrawn and sluggish state
• Limited, slow and wavering vocalizations
⩥ POA. Answer: • When one person designates another person to act on
his or her behalf when they can't.
• Attorney-in fact, health care surrogate or proxy
• Chosen by the person rather than by a court
• Should use substituted judgment
⩥ methods of oral care for clients with dementia (MOUTh). Answer: •
Place yourself at eye level
• Establish rapport
• Use good judgment and sense with touch
• Explain all actions in step-by-step instructions with cues and gestures
and using distractions
• Encourage self care if possible
