Older Adult 3.0 Test 2026 _ Gerontology Exam Questions & Answers PDF.pdf
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A nurse is visiting an older adult client who is recovering Assess for potential medication misuse
from a total hip replacement at home. The client is
extremely restless, crying, and indicates they are Assess for potential medication misuse is correct. The first action the nurse should
experiencing incision site pain rated as 9 on a scale of 1 to take when using the nursing process is to assess the client’s current condition and
10. Their caregiver, who was sleeping on the couch when situation. By gathering data privately from the client, assessing vital signs, talking to
the nurse arrived, yells, "Hey, I gave you your pill an hour the caretaker, and verifying the number of pills remaining in the client’s bottle, the
ago. Quit complaining." Which of the following nursing nurse can then follow up with the provider if abuse is suspected. The nurse should
actions is the priority? recognize that a form of physical abuse is medication misuse. Clients may appear,
Assess for potential medication misuse especially with the use of analgesics, as undermedicated and in pain, or overly-
Reposition the client medicated and extremely sedated.
Administer pa
A nurse is assessing an older adult client diagnosed with Kyphosis
osteopenia 2 years ago. Which of the following current
findings indicates this condition has deteriorated? Kyphosis is correct and suggests the client has developed weakness, compression,
Kyphosis or fractures of the spine, indicating the condition has likely evolved due to
Bouchard's nodes increased bone thinning and deterioration.
Crepitus
Boutonniere deformity
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