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NURS 1871 EAQs for Final Exam Questions
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A registered nurse is evaluating the statements of the student
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nurse regarding reproductive changes that occur in both sexes
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due to aging. Which statement made by the student nurse
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indicates a need for further teaching?
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A. "The desire to have sex decreases with aging."
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B. "Vaginal irritation causes pain during sexual activity."
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C. "Lack of lubrication of vaginal mucosa causes irritation."
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D. "Production of sperm in men decreases during the third
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decade of life." - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔D. "Production of
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sperm in men decreases during the third decade of life."
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When a patient experiences kyphosis, which should the nurse
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recognize as a future risk?
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A. Decreased bone density in the vertebrae and hips
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B. Increased risk for pathological stress fractures in the hips
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C. Changes in the configuration of the spine that affect the lungs
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and thorax
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D. Calcification of the bony tissues of the long bones such as in
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the legs and arm - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔C. Changes in the
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configuration of the spine that affect the lungs and thorax
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,Which body system is involved in presbycusis?
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A. Ears
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B. Eyes
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C. Taste
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D. Touch - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔A. Ears
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The caregiver of an older adult patient reports, "My father, in
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spite of turning up the volume on the radio and television,
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complains that he is unable to hear." Which condition should the
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nurse suspect in the patient?
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A. Kyphosis
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B. Keratoses
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C. Presbyopia
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D. Presbycusis - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔D. Presbycusis
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An older patient is diagnosed with dorsal kyphosis. What is a
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contributing factor for developing this disorder?
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A. Osteoporosis
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B. Impacted cerumen
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C. Subdural hematomas
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D. Calcification of costal cartilage - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔A.
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Osteoporosis
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, While assessing the health of four patients, the nurse discovers
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one of the patient's findings to be age-related. Which patient
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supports the nurse's conclusion?
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A. Patient A has white sclera.
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B. Patient B has yellowing of the lens.
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C. Patient C has a decreased sensitivity to glare.
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D. Patient D has dilation of pupil in the presence of light. -
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CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔B. Patient B has yellowing of the lens
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After interacting with an older adult patient, the nurse suspects
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that the patient has presbyopia. Which action of the patient
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supports the nurse's suspicion?
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A. Repeating words
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B. Sipping water occasionally
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C. Asking others to speak loud
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D. Picking a blue shirt assuming it as black - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔D. Picking a blue shirt assuming it as black
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A nurse who is caring for an older adult patient observes that
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the patient lacks confidence and is unwilling to take
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medications. Which statement by the nurse would promote
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positive perception in the patient?
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A. "You need to take your medication on time."
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