NUR 2214 / NUR2214 Nursing Care
of the Older Adult: Quiz 3 Exam
(Latest ) – Rasmussen
University
Question:
What is medication tolerance?
Answer:
The body adapts and side effects decrease over time.
Question:
What is opioid dependence?
Answer:
Withdrawal symptoms occur if the drug is stopped suddenly.
,Question:
What is addiction?
Answer:
Craving, loss of control, and continued use despite harm.
Question:
What are examples of nonpharmacologic pain interventions?
Answer:
Exercise, massage, aromatherapy, guided imagery, meditation,
acupuncture, acupressure, Tai Chi, TENS, relaxation techniques.
Question:
What is health promotion?
Answer:
Activities that improve health, prevent disease, and enhance quality of life.
Question:
What are examples of health promotion?
Answer:
Exercise, nutrition, screenings, vaccinations, stress management, and
social engagement.
, Question:
Why are older adults often diagnosed with cancer later?
Answer:
They are less likely to receive screening.
Question:
What is the nurse's role regarding cancer screening?
Answer:
Assess knowledge and attitudes and provide education.
Question:
Which populations have higher rates of diabetes?
Answer:
Native Americans, Alaskan Natives, Blacks, and Hispanics.
Question:
What are wellness-focused interventions for diabetes?
Answer:
Education, physical activity, caregiver teaching, and community resources.
of the Older Adult: Quiz 3 Exam
(Latest ) – Rasmussen
University
Question:
What is medication tolerance?
Answer:
The body adapts and side effects decrease over time.
Question:
What is opioid dependence?
Answer:
Withdrawal symptoms occur if the drug is stopped suddenly.
,Question:
What is addiction?
Answer:
Craving, loss of control, and continued use despite harm.
Question:
What are examples of nonpharmacologic pain interventions?
Answer:
Exercise, massage, aromatherapy, guided imagery, meditation,
acupuncture, acupressure, Tai Chi, TENS, relaxation techniques.
Question:
What is health promotion?
Answer:
Activities that improve health, prevent disease, and enhance quality of life.
Question:
What are examples of health promotion?
Answer:
Exercise, nutrition, screenings, vaccinations, stress management, and
social engagement.
, Question:
Why are older adults often diagnosed with cancer later?
Answer:
They are less likely to receive screening.
Question:
What is the nurse's role regarding cancer screening?
Answer:
Assess knowledge and attitudes and provide education.
Question:
Which populations have higher rates of diabetes?
Answer:
Native Americans, Alaskan Natives, Blacks, and Hispanics.
Question:
What are wellness-focused interventions for diabetes?
Answer:
Education, physical activity, caregiver teaching, and community resources.
