GERONTOLOGICAL NURSING ATI
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
A nurse is contributing care for a client who has dementia. which of all the following
actions should the nurse include in the plan of care? - ANSWERSProvide a consistent
daily routine
A nurse is a long term care facility is caring for a recently admitted client who has
Alzheimers disease. The client states "I want to go home." Which of the following
responses should the nurse make? - ANSWERSTell me about your home
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a healthy older adults about expected age related
changes and sexual responses. Which of the following changes should the nurse
include as an age related change? - ANSWERSDecreased vaginal lubrication
A nurse at a long term care facility is contributing to the plan of care of a client who has
Alzheimers disease and wonders at night. Which of the following interventions should
the nurse include in the plan? - ANSWERSAssign the client to a room close tho the
nursing station
A nurse at a long term care facility notes that a client with dementia is having problems
with orientation. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to improve the
clients level of orientation? - ANSWERSPost a large calendar on the bulletin board
A nurse is collecting data from an older adult client who reports feeling anxious about
financial concerns and has difficulty sleeping for several months. which of the following
actions should the nurse take ? - ANSWERSDetermine the clients usual sleeping
pattern
A nurse is monitoring the blood pressure of an older adult client. Which of the following
age related changes can contribute to an increase in systolic blood pressure among
older adults? - ANSWERSDecreased elasticity of the blood vessels
A nurse is reviewing information about aging with clients of a senior center. The nurse
concludes that a client needs further instruction if the client made which statement? -
ANSWERS"Deterioration of body systems occurs at the same time."
A nurse considers that information provided about normal physiologic changes of aging
has been effective for 70 year client if he makes which statement? - ANSWERS"I have
less joint cartilage than i used to"
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
A nurse is contributing care for a client who has dementia. which of all the following
actions should the nurse include in the plan of care? - ANSWERSProvide a consistent
daily routine
A nurse is a long term care facility is caring for a recently admitted client who has
Alzheimers disease. The client states "I want to go home." Which of the following
responses should the nurse make? - ANSWERSTell me about your home
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a healthy older adults about expected age related
changes and sexual responses. Which of the following changes should the nurse
include as an age related change? - ANSWERSDecreased vaginal lubrication
A nurse at a long term care facility is contributing to the plan of care of a client who has
Alzheimers disease and wonders at night. Which of the following interventions should
the nurse include in the plan? - ANSWERSAssign the client to a room close tho the
nursing station
A nurse at a long term care facility notes that a client with dementia is having problems
with orientation. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to improve the
clients level of orientation? - ANSWERSPost a large calendar on the bulletin board
A nurse is collecting data from an older adult client who reports feeling anxious about
financial concerns and has difficulty sleeping for several months. which of the following
actions should the nurse take ? - ANSWERSDetermine the clients usual sleeping
pattern
A nurse is monitoring the blood pressure of an older adult client. Which of the following
age related changes can contribute to an increase in systolic blood pressure among
older adults? - ANSWERSDecreased elasticity of the blood vessels
A nurse is reviewing information about aging with clients of a senior center. The nurse
concludes that a client needs further instruction if the client made which statement? -
ANSWERS"Deterioration of body systems occurs at the same time."
A nurse considers that information provided about normal physiologic changes of aging
has been effective for 70 year client if he makes which statement? - ANSWERS"I have
less joint cartilage than i used to"
