GERONTOLOGY HESI COMPREHENSIVE PRACTICE EXAM BUNDLE |
LATEST 2026 UPDATED QUESTIONS & ANSWERS | ADVANCED
GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT | CHRONIC ILLNESS MANAGEMENT | FALLS,
DEMENTIA & PHARMACOLOGY REVIEW | A+ GUARANTEED
THE CLEANSING OF THE STOMACH WITH SOLUTION DELIVERED THROUGH A NASOGASTRIC
TUBE IS KNOWN AS WHAT?
a. GAVAGE
b. EMESIS
c. LAVAGE
d. STOMACH PUMPING
ANS: LAVAGE
GASTRIC LAVAGE IS USED TO CLEANSE THE STOMACH OF A POISON, OVERDOSE OF
MEDICATION, OR OTHER TOXIC SUBSTANCE. IT IS DELIVERED THROUGH A NASOGASTRIC TUBE
YOU ARE PROVIDING CARE TO A PATIENT WHO HAS RECENTLY BEGUN DIALYSIS. HER
DAUGHTER, WITH WHOM SHE LIVES AND WHO PREPARES MANY OF HER MEALS, ASKS WHAT
TYPES OF FOODS SHE SHOULD INCORPORATE INTO HER DIET AND WHICH SHE SHOULD AVOID.
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT A FOOD THAT THIS PATIENT SHOULD BE ADVISED TO AVOID?
a. AVOCADO.
b. LEAN RED MEAT.
c. DRIED FRUIT.
d. BANANAS.
ANS: LEAN RED MEAT
DIALYSIS PATIENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO EAT LEAN MEAT, INCLUDING RED MEAT. HIGH QUALITY
PROTEINS PRODUCE LESS WASTE AND HELP THE BODY HEAL AND MAINTAIN REGULAR
, PROCESSES. DIALYSIS PATIENTS SHOULD AVOID FOODS HIGH IN POTASSIUM, INCLUDING
AVOCADO, BANANA, AND DRIED FRUIT, AND SHOULD EAT OTHER POTASSIUM-CONTAINING
FOODS IN MODERATION.
YOUR 89-YEAR-OLD PATIENT PRESENTS WITH DYSPEPSIA AND NAUSEA. AFTER TESTING, YOU
DETERMINE SHE IS POSITIVE FOR PEPTIC ULCER DISEASE. OF THE FOLLOWING, WHICH WOULD
LEAST LIKELY BE A DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS FOR PEPTIC ULCER DISEASE?
a. CHOLECYSTITIS.
b. MIGRAINES.
c. GASTRIC CARCINOMA.
d. CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE.
ANS: MIGRAINES
PEPTIC ULCER DISEASE IS A GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDER. OTHER DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSES
OF THE CONDITION ARE PANCREATITIS AND BILIARY TRACT DISEASE.
THERE ARE A GOOD MANY DISEASES AFFECTING THE ELDERLY THAT ARE THE RESULT OF
SMOKING. COUNSELING REGARDING SMOKING CESSATION IS PART OF THE GNP'S JOB. THE
COMPONENTS OF BRIEF INTERVENTION FOR TREATING TOBACCO USE ARE:
a. COUNSEL, DOCUMENT, CAUTION, DESCRIBE, DEMONSTRATE
b. ADVISE, CONFER, DESCRIBE, DOCUMENT, PRESCRIBE
c. ADVISE, COUNSEL, INTERVENE, PRESCRIBE, FOLLOW-UP
d. ASK, ADVISE, ASSESS, ASSIST, ARRANGE
ANS: ASK, ADVISE, ASSESS, ASSIST, ARRANGE
LATEST 2026 UPDATED QUESTIONS & ANSWERS | ADVANCED
GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT | CHRONIC ILLNESS MANAGEMENT | FALLS,
DEMENTIA & PHARMACOLOGY REVIEW | A+ GUARANTEED
THE CLEANSING OF THE STOMACH WITH SOLUTION DELIVERED THROUGH A NASOGASTRIC
TUBE IS KNOWN AS WHAT?
a. GAVAGE
b. EMESIS
c. LAVAGE
d. STOMACH PUMPING
ANS: LAVAGE
GASTRIC LAVAGE IS USED TO CLEANSE THE STOMACH OF A POISON, OVERDOSE OF
MEDICATION, OR OTHER TOXIC SUBSTANCE. IT IS DELIVERED THROUGH A NASOGASTRIC TUBE
YOU ARE PROVIDING CARE TO A PATIENT WHO HAS RECENTLY BEGUN DIALYSIS. HER
DAUGHTER, WITH WHOM SHE LIVES AND WHO PREPARES MANY OF HER MEALS, ASKS WHAT
TYPES OF FOODS SHE SHOULD INCORPORATE INTO HER DIET AND WHICH SHE SHOULD AVOID.
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT A FOOD THAT THIS PATIENT SHOULD BE ADVISED TO AVOID?
a. AVOCADO.
b. LEAN RED MEAT.
c. DRIED FRUIT.
d. BANANAS.
ANS: LEAN RED MEAT
DIALYSIS PATIENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO EAT LEAN MEAT, INCLUDING RED MEAT. HIGH QUALITY
PROTEINS PRODUCE LESS WASTE AND HELP THE BODY HEAL AND MAINTAIN REGULAR
, PROCESSES. DIALYSIS PATIENTS SHOULD AVOID FOODS HIGH IN POTASSIUM, INCLUDING
AVOCADO, BANANA, AND DRIED FRUIT, AND SHOULD EAT OTHER POTASSIUM-CONTAINING
FOODS IN MODERATION.
YOUR 89-YEAR-OLD PATIENT PRESENTS WITH DYSPEPSIA AND NAUSEA. AFTER TESTING, YOU
DETERMINE SHE IS POSITIVE FOR PEPTIC ULCER DISEASE. OF THE FOLLOWING, WHICH WOULD
LEAST LIKELY BE A DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS FOR PEPTIC ULCER DISEASE?
a. CHOLECYSTITIS.
b. MIGRAINES.
c. GASTRIC CARCINOMA.
d. CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE.
ANS: MIGRAINES
PEPTIC ULCER DISEASE IS A GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDER. OTHER DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSES
OF THE CONDITION ARE PANCREATITIS AND BILIARY TRACT DISEASE.
THERE ARE A GOOD MANY DISEASES AFFECTING THE ELDERLY THAT ARE THE RESULT OF
SMOKING. COUNSELING REGARDING SMOKING CESSATION IS PART OF THE GNP'S JOB. THE
COMPONENTS OF BRIEF INTERVENTION FOR TREATING TOBACCO USE ARE:
a. COUNSEL, DOCUMENT, CAUTION, DESCRIBE, DEMONSTRATE
b. ADVISE, CONFER, DESCRIBE, DOCUMENT, PRESCRIBE
c. ADVISE, COUNSEL, INTERVENE, PRESCRIBE, FOLLOW-UP
d. ASK, ADVISE, ASSESS, ASSIST, ARRANGE
ANS: ASK, ADVISE, ASSESS, ASSIST, ARRANGE
