NSG 6440 primary care adult gerontology EXAM A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE!!!!

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Exam Solution
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Med Surg Final Exam (Module 1) 2026 A+ GRADE ASSU
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RED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (
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QUESTION 1 zm




Characteristics of chronic diseases zm zm zm




ANSWER

- long term (>3 months) - irreversible - disproportionately affects certain populations of people -
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can range from person being independent to long-term care
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QUESTION 2 zm




Steps of the Clinical Judgement Model
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ANSWER

1. Recognize cues (assess) 2. Analyze cues (diagnose) 3. Prioritize hypotheses 4. Generate solutions (
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plan) 5. Take actions (implement) 6. Evaluate outcomes (evaluate)
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QUESTION 3 zm




Definition of disability zm zm




ANSWER

- represents a disturbance at the level of the person -
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person has limitations in performance of function of everyday activities
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QUESTION 4 zm




Definition of severe disability zm zm zm




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,When the person is unable to perform one or more activities, uses a mobility aid, needs help from a
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nother person and/or receives federal benefits r/t an inability to work
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QUESTION 5 zm




Types of disabilities
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- developmental: birth to 22 years - acquired: may occur as a result of an acute and sudden injury -
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age-related: ex: heart disease, cancer, Alzheimer's, HTN
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QUESTION 6 zm




Definition of impairment zm zm




ANSWER

Loss of function at the organ level - ex: dysphagia, hemiparesis
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QUESTION 7 zm




Definition of handicap zm zm




ANSWER

"Societal participation", the environment either assists or hinders participation
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QUESTION 8 zm




Models of disability: Interface Model
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ANSWER

- developed by a nurse -
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promotes care designed to be empowering rather than care that promotes dependency -
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promotes the view that people with disabilities are capable, responsible people who are able to fun
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ction effectively despite having a disability
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QUESTION 9 zm




Managing chronic conditions zm zm




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- importance of prevention - lifestyle changes/interventions to prevent chronic disease -
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once the disease occurs, focus shifts to: managing symptoms, avoiding complications, avoiding acute
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millness, promoting health, maintaining functional status
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, QUESTION 10 zm




People first language zm zm




ANSWER

- people with disabilities should not be equated with their illness or physical condition -
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refer to the person first, not the disability -
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conveys the message that the person, rather than illness/disability, is of greater importance
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QUESTION 11 zm




Federal legislation: ADA (Americans with Disability Act)
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ANSWER

- to end discrimination against individuals with disabilities -
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equal access to employment, public services, public accommodations -
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reasonable accommodations without undue hardship: process is confidential; assure that qualified in
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dividuals have rights and privileges equal to those without a disability
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QUESTION 12 zm




Medicaid
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- an federal-state assistance program that serves low-income people of every age -
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patient usually pays $0 for covered medical expenses - small co-pay sometimes required
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QUESTION 13 zm




Title II of the Social Security Disability Insurance Program
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ANSWER

- provides monthly benefits to the person if disability claim approved -
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not needs based so no income or asset restrictions to qualify
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QUESTION 14 zm




Title XVI of the SSA
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ANSWER

- supplemental security income -
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to provide supplemental security income to individuals who have attained age 65 or are blind or di
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