NUR 163, EXAM 1 HONDROS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
Primary Prevention - (ANSWER)prevention (flu vaccine)
Secondary Prevention - (ANSWER)Catch the disease/diagnose (yearly physical exam)
Tertiary Prevention - (ANSWER)Treating/stopping progression (Cardiac rehab)
Benefits of diet - (ANSWER)Better health, disease prevention, healing (in Diabetics-biggest factor
affecting compliance is motivation)
Benefits of exercise - (ANSWER)keeps joints flexible, maintain muscle, decrease BS level, heart health,
decrease weight, increase sense of well-being
Types of exercise - (ANSWER)weight bearing is beneficial (prevents osteoporosis), swimming easy on
joints,
Exercise length - (ANSWER)must be 30 minutes to be beneficial
Tobacco cessation - (ANSWER)decreases risk for cancer, decreases cardiovascular issues
Alcohol - (ANSWER)ok in moderation-unless medically unsafe, AA can help stopping
Benefits of physical exams and preventive care - (ANSWER)yearly exams, identify problems early,
physical exam - (ANSWER)should include BMI, BP and bone mineral density
Benefits of dental exams/preventive oral care - (ANSWER)identify dental caries, need for dentures?,
Oral Care for elderly - (ANSWER)need to use toothpaste with fluoride
, NUR 163, EXAM 1 HONDROS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
Benefit of maintaining a healthy attitude - (ANSWER)decreases depression, decreases isolation, must
have interactions with people
Benefits of religious beliefs - (ANSWER)promote good health practices
Benefits of cultural beliefs - (ANSWER)affects dietary consumption, can be non beneficial
Issues with knowledge and motivation - (ANSWER)pt loses spouse, may not be motivated to care for self
Benefits of mobility - (ANSWER)keeps joints mobile and pt in good health
perception of aging - (ANSWER)if pt has positive perception, they have a better chance of having
positive results
benefits of sleep - (ANSWER)better mood, cognition, less falls and accidents
urinary continence - (ANSWER)risk for skin breakdown, social issues,etc.
health scams - (ANSWER)dangerous to elderly, provides info that puts them at risk
Safety when discharging a pt - (ANSWER)find out how may stairs there are to kitchen, bathroom, bed?
unpaid caregivers - (ANSWER)Give positive feedback to them, the pt needs them
pneumonia vaccines - (ANSWER)65 years old and less , 13 once then 23 one year later. High risk pt get
them q 10 yrs until 65, then done.
tone of voice - (ANSWER)should be low and not loud, even.
Primary Prevention - (ANSWER)prevention (flu vaccine)
Secondary Prevention - (ANSWER)Catch the disease/diagnose (yearly physical exam)
Tertiary Prevention - (ANSWER)Treating/stopping progression (Cardiac rehab)
Benefits of diet - (ANSWER)Better health, disease prevention, healing (in Diabetics-biggest factor
affecting compliance is motivation)
Benefits of exercise - (ANSWER)keeps joints flexible, maintain muscle, decrease BS level, heart health,
decrease weight, increase sense of well-being
Types of exercise - (ANSWER)weight bearing is beneficial (prevents osteoporosis), swimming easy on
joints,
Exercise length - (ANSWER)must be 30 minutes to be beneficial
Tobacco cessation - (ANSWER)decreases risk for cancer, decreases cardiovascular issues
Alcohol - (ANSWER)ok in moderation-unless medically unsafe, AA can help stopping
Benefits of physical exams and preventive care - (ANSWER)yearly exams, identify problems early,
physical exam - (ANSWER)should include BMI, BP and bone mineral density
Benefits of dental exams/preventive oral care - (ANSWER)identify dental caries, need for dentures?,
Oral Care for elderly - (ANSWER)need to use toothpaste with fluoride
, NUR 163, EXAM 1 HONDROS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
Benefit of maintaining a healthy attitude - (ANSWER)decreases depression, decreases isolation, must
have interactions with people
Benefits of religious beliefs - (ANSWER)promote good health practices
Benefits of cultural beliefs - (ANSWER)affects dietary consumption, can be non beneficial
Issues with knowledge and motivation - (ANSWER)pt loses spouse, may not be motivated to care for self
Benefits of mobility - (ANSWER)keeps joints mobile and pt in good health
perception of aging - (ANSWER)if pt has positive perception, they have a better chance of having
positive results
benefits of sleep - (ANSWER)better mood, cognition, less falls and accidents
urinary continence - (ANSWER)risk for skin breakdown, social issues,etc.
health scams - (ANSWER)dangerous to elderly, provides info that puts them at risk
Safety when discharging a pt - (ANSWER)find out how may stairs there are to kitchen, bathroom, bed?
unpaid caregivers - (ANSWER)Give positive feedback to them, the pt needs them
pneumonia vaccines - (ANSWER)65 years old and less , 13 once then 23 one year later. High risk pt get
them q 10 yrs until 65, then done.
tone of voice - (ANSWER)should be low and not loud, even.
