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Examl 3:l NUR257l /l NURl 257l (NEWl
2025/l 2026l Update)l Conceptsl ofl Agingl &l
Chronicl Illnessl Review|l Questionsl &l
Answers|l Gradel A|l 100%l Correctl
(Verifiedl Solutions)-l Galen

QUESTION
Whatl isl asthma


Answer:
chronicl diseasel inl whichl reversiblel airwayl obstructionl occursl intermittently,l reducingl
airflow.




QUESTION
Whatl isl COPD


Answer:
chronicl obstructivel pulmonaryl diseasel thatl consistsl ofl asthma,l bronchitis,l andl emphysema




QUESTION
Whatl isl pneumonia


Answer:
bacteriall orl virall lowerl respiratoryl tractl infectionl thatl causesl inflammationl ofl thel lungl
tissue

,QUESTION
Whatl isl Typel 1l diabetes


Answer:
autoimmunel disorder.l onsetl isl youngerl thanl 30l yearsl ofl age.l -Bodyl doesn'tl makel insulin




QUESTION
Whatl isl Typel IIl Diabetes


Answer:
progressivel disorder.l Insulinl resistancel andl canl bel diagnosedl atl anyl age.l
-canl bel froml obesityl andl inactivity




QUESTION
Howl isl Diabetesl diagnosed


Answer:
-prel diabetesl isl diagnosedl withl al fastingl glucosel ofl 100-125l andl anl A1Cl ofl 5.7-6.4.
-diabetesl isl diagnosedl byl 2xl fastingl glucosel greaterl thanl 126l andl A1Cl greaterl thanl 6.5




QUESTION
S/Sl ofl diabetes


Answer:
polyuria,l fatigue,l suddenl weightl loss,l delayedl woundl healing,l numbness,l blurredl vision,l
neurologicall andl CVl issues




QUESTION

, S/Sl ofl End-Organl Damagel froml Diabetes


Answer:
decreasedl visuall acuity,l paresthesia,l neuropathy,l HD,l stroke




QUESTION
Whatl isl al TIA


Answer:
Temporaryl neurologicl deficitl resultingl froml al temporaryl impairmentl ofl bloodl flow
-S/Sl resolvel withinl 30-60minl butl canl damagel thel brainl tissuel
-majorl warningl signl ofl ischemicl strokes




QUESTION
Issuesl froml al leftl hemispherel stroke


Answer:
memoryl issuesl andl troublel carryingl outl simplel tasksl suchl asl eatingl orl grooming,l mayl
havel apraxia,l impairedl swallowing




QUESTION
hypoactivel delirium


Answer:
quiet,l reducedl activity,l lackl ofl faciall expression,l lethargy,l inactivity,l withdrawn




QUESTION
hyperactivel delirium

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