NURS C475 CARE OF THE OLDER ADULT FINAL
PAPER 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS
◉ A nurse is preparing an in-service on different types of pain.
Which of the following information should the nurse plan to include
as a characteristic of acute pain? Answer: It is part of the bodies
attempt to protect itself.
◉ A nurse is documenting information on a clients medical record.
Which of the following injuries should the nurse make? Answer:
Client reports no pain while ambulating in the hallway.
◉ A charge nurse is providing an educational session to a group of
newly licensed nurses about the purpose of the national patient
safety goals. Which of the following objectives should the nurse
include as a component of the national patient safety goals? Answer:
Decrease error related to invasive procedures.
◉ A nurse is caring for a client who has a history of depressive
disorder. The client states, "it feels pointless to get up in the
morning." Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Answer: It sounds as if life seems meaningless to you now.
,◉ A nurse is administering a liquid oral medication from a multi
does bottle to a client. The nurse calculate that the dose is to be
administered as for ML. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take? Answer: Labeled the medication after measuring the
dosage.
◉ A nurse is teaching a group of Parents and guardians about
identifying substance use disorder among adolescents. Which of the
following adolescent behaviors should the nurse include as a
possible indication of substance use disorder? Answer: Wearing
dark glasses indoors
◉ A community health nurse is teaching a group of older adult client
at a senior center. Which of the following factors should the nurse
include as an age related change the increases the risk for
constipation an older adult clients? Answer: Delayed gastric
emptying.
◉ A nurse is disgusting informed consent with a group of newly
licensed nurses. Which of the following actions is the responsibility
of the nurse when obtaining informed consent? Answer: Verify that
the client voluntarily gave consent for the procedure
◉ A nurse is providing handoff report on a client. Which of the
following information should the nurse include in the report?
Answer: The client is scheduled for a chest x-ray on the next shift.
, ◉ A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about the patient self-
determination act PDS a. Which of the following actions should the
nurse include as an example of PSD a compliant? Answer: Informing
clients they can decline any treatment the provider prescribes.
◉ A nurse is planning to teach a class about standard precautions
and preventing punch her injuries. Which of the following
information should the nurse include in the plan? Answer: Recap
needles using the one hand it's good method.
◉ A nurse is assessing a client who has a rash on their hands and
forearms after working in the garden. The nurse should identify that
which of the following findings indicate contact dermatitis? Answer:
Well defined margins in the erythematous area.
◉ A nurse is teaching a client who has chronic fatigue syndrome.
Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Answer: Reduce stress by taking tai chi classes.
◉ A nurse is caring for a client who has a recent diagnosis of iron
deficiency. The client asked the nurse for food suggestions to
increase iron in their diet. Which of the following foods should the
nurse recommend? Answer: Raisins.
PAPER 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS
◉ A nurse is preparing an in-service on different types of pain.
Which of the following information should the nurse plan to include
as a characteristic of acute pain? Answer: It is part of the bodies
attempt to protect itself.
◉ A nurse is documenting information on a clients medical record.
Which of the following injuries should the nurse make? Answer:
Client reports no pain while ambulating in the hallway.
◉ A charge nurse is providing an educational session to a group of
newly licensed nurses about the purpose of the national patient
safety goals. Which of the following objectives should the nurse
include as a component of the national patient safety goals? Answer:
Decrease error related to invasive procedures.
◉ A nurse is caring for a client who has a history of depressive
disorder. The client states, "it feels pointless to get up in the
morning." Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Answer: It sounds as if life seems meaningless to you now.
,◉ A nurse is administering a liquid oral medication from a multi
does bottle to a client. The nurse calculate that the dose is to be
administered as for ML. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take? Answer: Labeled the medication after measuring the
dosage.
◉ A nurse is teaching a group of Parents and guardians about
identifying substance use disorder among adolescents. Which of the
following adolescent behaviors should the nurse include as a
possible indication of substance use disorder? Answer: Wearing
dark glasses indoors
◉ A community health nurse is teaching a group of older adult client
at a senior center. Which of the following factors should the nurse
include as an age related change the increases the risk for
constipation an older adult clients? Answer: Delayed gastric
emptying.
◉ A nurse is disgusting informed consent with a group of newly
licensed nurses. Which of the following actions is the responsibility
of the nurse when obtaining informed consent? Answer: Verify that
the client voluntarily gave consent for the procedure
◉ A nurse is providing handoff report on a client. Which of the
following information should the nurse include in the report?
Answer: The client is scheduled for a chest x-ray on the next shift.
, ◉ A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about the patient self-
determination act PDS a. Which of the following actions should the
nurse include as an example of PSD a compliant? Answer: Informing
clients they can decline any treatment the provider prescribes.
◉ A nurse is planning to teach a class about standard precautions
and preventing punch her injuries. Which of the following
information should the nurse include in the plan? Answer: Recap
needles using the one hand it's good method.
◉ A nurse is assessing a client who has a rash on their hands and
forearms after working in the garden. The nurse should identify that
which of the following findings indicate contact dermatitis? Answer:
Well defined margins in the erythematous area.
◉ A nurse is teaching a client who has chronic fatigue syndrome.
Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Answer: Reduce stress by taking tai chi classes.
◉ A nurse is caring for a client who has a recent diagnosis of iron
deficiency. The client asked the nurse for food suggestions to
increase iron in their diet. Which of the following foods should the
nurse recommend? Answer: Raisins.
