NURSING CARE OF OLDER ADULTS
EXAM 3 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
NURSING CARE OF OLDER ADULTS
EXAM 3 STUDY GUIDE & PRACTICE
TEST 2026/2027
1 of 20
Definition
neurological disorder characterized by an uncontrollable urge to
move the legs when one lies down
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muscular dystrophy restless leg syndrome
nocturnal myoclonus depression
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2 of 20
, Definition
1. fatigue
2. irritability
3. impaired learning
4. delayed healing
5. increased risk of falls
6. cognitive decline
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causes of anemia (decreased RBC)
medications for URI/flu (2)
(5)
results of sleep deprivation (6) prevention of URI/influenza (4)
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3 of 20
Definition
the social, economic, and environmental factors that can affect older
adults health and quality of life
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WHO - World Health Organization CDC - Centers for Disease Control
EXAM 3 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
NURSING CARE OF OLDER ADULTS
EXAM 3 STUDY GUIDE & PRACTICE
TEST 2026/2027
1 of 20
Definition
neurological disorder characterized by an uncontrollable urge to
move the legs when one lies down
Give this one a go later!
muscular dystrophy restless leg syndrome
nocturnal myoclonus depression
Don't know?
2 of 20
, Definition
1. fatigue
2. irritability
3. impaired learning
4. delayed healing
5. increased risk of falls
6. cognitive decline
Give this one a go later!
causes of anemia (decreased RBC)
medications for URI/flu (2)
(5)
results of sleep deprivation (6) prevention of URI/influenza (4)
Don't know?
3 of 20
Definition
the social, economic, and environmental factors that can affect older
adults health and quality of life
Give this one a go later!
WHO - World Health Organization CDC - Centers for Disease Control