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The patient is an 86-year-old male who is incontinent at night. An appropriate alternative to
catheterisation for this patient would be to correct answers uridome
- Less fluid in evening
- Incontinence pad


2. Urinary retention is correct answers The marked accumulation of urine in the bladder


To help promote normal defecation and prevent discomfort, ideally the nurse should
place the patient on a bedpan in which position correct answers Raise the head of the bed to 30
degrees


The nurse begins to suspect faecal impaction in a patient who has not passed a stool in 10 days
when the patient correct answers Abdominal pain
- Tenderness on palpation
- Absent bowel sounds in LLQ
- Dull sounds on percussion


an elderly patient states that she is worried because she has not had a bowel
movement each day. The nurse's best response concerning defecation patterns for
elderly people would be correct answers The number of bowel movements per week varies
between people. What is your usual bowel pattern?


What is a normal finding on palpation of the abdomen? correct answers - The abdomen is non-
tender and soft with no guarding, no palpable masses felt.


7. When inspecting a client's abdominal contour, the nurse observes the abdomen to be swollen
and distended. The nurse describes and documents this as correct answers Protuberant

, A young adult male who comes to the clinic complaining of diarrhoea and vomiting is suspected
of having gastroenteritis. On auscultation the nurse would identify that the patient's bowel
sounds are correct answers - Hyperactive


Ascites is defined as correct answers - Abnormal accumulation of fluid within the abdomen


The nurse is performing a musculoskeletal assessment with a patient. Plantar flexion of the ankle
involves requesting the client to correct answers - Point their toes towards the ground


11. When undertaking a musculoskeletal assessment, you should first correct answers - Inspect
and palpate the joint


You are inspecting your client's spinal symmetry and assessing their posture. You identify that
the client has scoliosis. This is correct answers - lateral curvature of the thoracic region of the
spine


13. The nurse is examining the ROM of a client's shoulder. Which of the following is a normal
finding? correct answers - Forward flexion of 180 degrees.
- Full active ROM


You are caring for Mr Smith who has been admitted following a mechanical fall. You
are reviewing his nursing care plan. Which component of the care plan indicates that
the patient's problems have been appropriately described? correct answers Nursing diagnosis


15. When using a mobile hoist with a dependent patient, identify the correct rule correct answers
Lite assessment
- Breaks on


. The older persons tendency to take smaller steps with feet close together will most

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