NUR 2214 / NUR2214 Nursing Care
of the Older Adult: Quiz 2 Exam V2
(Latest ) – Rasmussen
University
Question:
What intervention helps postprandial hypotension?
Answer:
Smaller, more frequent meals
Question:
What helps dry mouth?
Answer:
Sugar-free gum with xylitol
,Question:
What helps thrush-related dry mouth?
Answer:
Warm saltwater rinses
Question:
What is priority for weight loss in older adults?
Answer:
Assess functional ability and finances
Question:
What should be assessed first with loss of appetite?
Answer:
Reason for no interest in eating
Question:
What diet is needed with missing teeth?
Answer:
Soft diet
,Question:
What is normal bowel pattern in older adults?
Answer:
May have multiple bowel movements close together
Question:
What denture care teaching is correct?
Answer:
Soak dentures, clean daily, remove at night, clean gums
Question:
What oral care action requires intervention?
Answer:
Use of lemon-glycerin swabs
Question:
What indicates dehydration?
Answer:
Dry skin, sunken cheeks, concentrated urine
, Question:
What is expected in fluid volume deficit?
Answer:
IV fluids needed
Question:
What finding indicates eating problems?
Answer:
Dentures not being worn
Question:
What diet is needed for dysphagia?
Answer:
Soft or pureed foods
Question:
What care is needed for xerostomia?
Answer:
Oral inspection, lip care, monitor swallowing
of the Older Adult: Quiz 2 Exam V2
(Latest ) – Rasmussen
University
Question:
What intervention helps postprandial hypotension?
Answer:
Smaller, more frequent meals
Question:
What helps dry mouth?
Answer:
Sugar-free gum with xylitol
,Question:
What helps thrush-related dry mouth?
Answer:
Warm saltwater rinses
Question:
What is priority for weight loss in older adults?
Answer:
Assess functional ability and finances
Question:
What should be assessed first with loss of appetite?
Answer:
Reason for no interest in eating
Question:
What diet is needed with missing teeth?
Answer:
Soft diet
,Question:
What is normal bowel pattern in older adults?
Answer:
May have multiple bowel movements close together
Question:
What denture care teaching is correct?
Answer:
Soak dentures, clean daily, remove at night, clean gums
Question:
What oral care action requires intervention?
Answer:
Use of lemon-glycerin swabs
Question:
What indicates dehydration?
Answer:
Dry skin, sunken cheeks, concentrated urine
, Question:
What is expected in fluid volume deficit?
Answer:
IV fluids needed
Question:
What finding indicates eating problems?
Answer:
Dentures not being worn
Question:
What diet is needed for dysphagia?
Answer:
Soft or pureed foods
Question:
What care is needed for xerostomia?
Answer:
Oral inspection, lip care, monitor swallowing
