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NUl 176/l NU176l Examl 3–l (NEWl 2026/l
2027l Update)l Geriatricl Nursingl Reviewl |l
Questionsl &l Answersl |l Gradel A|l 100%l
Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)-l Galen

QUESTION
Whatl isl herpesl simplexl virus?

Answer:
1l oral,l 2l genital,l spreadl byl skinl contact,l painful,l nol curel butl treatable



QUESTION
Skinl assessment?l (knowl theml alll andl whyl wel usel them)

Answer:
ABCDE:l asymmetric,l border,l color,l diameter,l evolvel -l moving



QUESTION
Whatl isl basall celll skinl cancer?l Riskl factors?

Answer:
mostl common,l growsl slow.l Sunl exposure,l workingl outsidel andl advancedl age,l UVl andl
therapeuticl radiation



QUESTION
Whatl isl squamousl celll skinl cancer?l Riskl factors?

Answer:
appearsl ulcerated.l sunl exposure,l immunel suppression

,QUESTION
Whatl isl precancerousl skinl cancer?

Answer:
keratosis



QUESTION
Whatl causesl puritis?l (itchyl skin)l Teaching?

Answer:
dryl skin,l bathingl tool much.l Applyl moisturizerl afterl bath,l cutl fingernails,l scratchingl isl al
riskl forl cellulitisl andl impairedl skinl integrity



QUESTION
Stasisl dermatitis?

Answer:
associatedl withl chronicl venousl insufficiency,l obesel atl greaterl riskl duel tol leakyl veinsl
causingl stasis,l treatedl withl compressionl stockings,l legl elevationl andl ROM



QUESTION
Whatl arel S/Sl ofl stasisl dermatitis?

Answer:
crackedl skin,l pigmentedl skinl exudate



QUESTION
Howl isl atl highl riskl forl pressurel ulcers?

Answer:
bedl bound,l HOBl atl 60-90,l sittingl inl wheelchairl al lotl (90l degrees),l turnl pts,l padl bonyl
areas

, QUESTION
Inl al stagel 4l pressurel injuryl youl willl see?

Answer:
musclel andl bone



QUESTION
Ifl al ptl hasl sensoryl problemsl (peripheral)l neurol visionl loss,l turnl theirl headsl tol seel you,l
youl mustl always?

Answer:
standl inl frontl ofl thel ptl andl facel theml whenl speaking



QUESTION
Whol arel atl riskl forl cataractsl (cloudyl lens)?

Answer:
sunl exposurel notl usingl eyel protection



QUESTION
Whatl arel S/Sl ofl cataracts?l Treatment?

Answer:
distortedl vision,l decreasedl nightl visionl (glare).l Surgeryl tol removel lensl isl thel onlyl cure



QUESTION
Whatl isl glaucoma?

Answer:
notl anl age-relatedl change,l pressurel behindl thel eyesl duel tol fluidl buildl up

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