NURl 257/l NUR257l Examl 1l –l Conceptsl
ofl Agingl andl Chronicl Illnessl inl Nursingl
Review|l Galenl (Latestl 2026/l 2027l
Update)l 100%l Verifiedl Questionsl &l
Answersl |l Gradel A
Q:l Whatl arel thel S/Sl ofl geriatricl syndrome
Answer:
Pressurel wounds,l delirium,l malnutrition,l sacropenia,l urinaryl incontinencel andl frailty
Q:l Sacropenia
Answer:
thel lossl ofl musclel mass,l strength,l andl functionl thatl comesl withl aging
Q:l Youl havel al patientl whol isl retiringl andl theyl experiencel feelingl ofl lossl youl should
Answer:
Referl forl counseling/supportl services
,Q:l S/Sl ofl nutritionall deficitsl inl thel elderlyl canl bel dryl mouthl whatl shouldl youl
educatel theml onl doing?
Answer:
Suckl onl hardl candy,l lemonl drops,l butl theyl cannotl chewl itl sincel itl canl increasel toothl
fracture
Q:l Arel herball medicationl okl ifl approvedl byl PCP
Answer:
True
Q:l Gero-transcendence
Answer:
inl laterl life,l thel selfl beginsl tol expandl itsl boundariesl andl reflectl onl thel meaningl ofl
humanl life
Q:l Agel stratifiedl theory
Answer:
Agel isl al wayl ofl regulatingl behaviorl ofl al generation.l Hierarchicall rankingl ofl peoplel
intol agel groupsl withinl al societyl canl leadl tol sociall inequality.
Q:l disengagementl theoryl ofl aging
, Answer:
Al theoryl thatl suggestsl thatl agingl producesl al graduall withdrawall froml thel worldl onl
physical,l psychological,l andl sociall levels.
Q:l LTCl billl ofl rightsl are
Answer:
Givenl onl admissionl andl postedl inl facility
Q:l Whatl isl somethingl thatl patientsl havel accessl tol voicel grievancel withl investigationl
andl resolution
Answer:
Ombudsman
Q:l Anticipatoryl grief
Answer:
"Neverl gettingl better"l "Neverl returningl home"l lookl towardl future
Q:l Unresolvedl grief
Answer:
Itl lastsl longerl manyl timesl forl yearsl andl isl severel andl intense.l Andl interferedl withl al
personsl abilityl tol functionl normallyl inl dailyl life
ofl Agingl andl Chronicl Illnessl inl Nursingl
Review|l Galenl (Latestl 2026/l 2027l
Update)l 100%l Verifiedl Questionsl &l
Answersl |l Gradel A
Q:l Whatl arel thel S/Sl ofl geriatricl syndrome
Answer:
Pressurel wounds,l delirium,l malnutrition,l sacropenia,l urinaryl incontinencel andl frailty
Q:l Sacropenia
Answer:
thel lossl ofl musclel mass,l strength,l andl functionl thatl comesl withl aging
Q:l Youl havel al patientl whol isl retiringl andl theyl experiencel feelingl ofl lossl youl should
Answer:
Referl forl counseling/supportl services
,Q:l S/Sl ofl nutritionall deficitsl inl thel elderlyl canl bel dryl mouthl whatl shouldl youl
educatel theml onl doing?
Answer:
Suckl onl hardl candy,l lemonl drops,l butl theyl cannotl chewl itl sincel itl canl increasel toothl
fracture
Q:l Arel herball medicationl okl ifl approvedl byl PCP
Answer:
True
Q:l Gero-transcendence
Answer:
inl laterl life,l thel selfl beginsl tol expandl itsl boundariesl andl reflectl onl thel meaningl ofl
humanl life
Q:l Agel stratifiedl theory
Answer:
Agel isl al wayl ofl regulatingl behaviorl ofl al generation.l Hierarchicall rankingl ofl peoplel
intol agel groupsl withinl al societyl canl leadl tol sociall inequality.
Q:l disengagementl theoryl ofl aging
, Answer:
Al theoryl thatl suggestsl thatl agingl producesl al graduall withdrawall froml thel worldl onl
physical,l psychological,l andl sociall levels.
Q:l LTCl billl ofl rightsl are
Answer:
Givenl onl admissionl andl postedl inl facility
Q:l Whatl isl somethingl thatl patientsl havel accessl tol voicel grievancel withl investigationl
andl resolution
Answer:
Ombudsman
Q:l Anticipatoryl grief
Answer:
"Neverl gettingl better"l "Neverl returningl home"l lookl towardl future
Q:l Unresolvedl grief
Answer:
Itl lastsl longerl manyl timesl forl yearsl andl isl severel andl intense.l Andl interferedl withl al
personsl abilityl tol functionl normallyl inl dailyl life
