Nursing 234 NCLEX Questions For Final
Questions With Accurate Answers
What is the difference between Alzheimer's disease and dementia?
a. Alzheimer's disease can be caused by a decline in the ability to think, while
dementia can be caused by a communication impairment
b. Dementia is caused by damage of the brian, while Alzheimer's disease is a
form of dementia that affects parts of the brain that control thought, memory,
and language
c. Alzheimer's disease and dementia are both a reversible disease
d. Dementia is just a nickname of Alzheimer's disease, so therefore there are no
differences - ANSWER b
When do people normally begin to get the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease?
a. 55
b. 65
c. 75
d. 85 - ANSWER b
A human brain with severe Alzheimer's disease would look ___________ than a
normal human brain
a. Smaller
b. Larger
c. The same - ANSWER a
Someone with Alzheimer's disease may include symptoms such as:
a. Sleeplessness
b. Wandering
c. Anxiety
d. All of the above - ANSWER d
, A patient diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease is demonstrating signs of impaired
reasoning. The healthcare provider suspects an alteration in which area of the
brain?
a. Frontal lobe
b. Parietal lobe
c. Occipital lobe
d. Temporal lobe - ANSWER a
What factors increase risk for depression? (select all that apply)
a. Stress
b. Abuse
c. Exercise
d. Family History - ANSWER abd
A friend is expressing signs of depression, how can you help?
a. Force them to make a counseling appointment
b. Give them the number for a depression hotline
c. Bring them to the doctor
d. Allow them to deal with issues by themselves
e. A and B - ANSWER b
A doctor meets with your friend, what signs and symptoms are most prevalent
for a depression diagnosis?
a. Anxiety
b. Irritability
c. Lethargy
d. All of the above
e. None of the above - ANSWER d
When is the best time to seek help?
a. One month after chronic isolation and feelings of sadness
b. After suicidal attempt
c. When you notice changes in mood, behavior, and suicidal thoughts
d. All of the above - ANSWER d
What age group is affected by depression?
a. 5-15
Questions With Accurate Answers
What is the difference between Alzheimer's disease and dementia?
a. Alzheimer's disease can be caused by a decline in the ability to think, while
dementia can be caused by a communication impairment
b. Dementia is caused by damage of the brian, while Alzheimer's disease is a
form of dementia that affects parts of the brain that control thought, memory,
and language
c. Alzheimer's disease and dementia are both a reversible disease
d. Dementia is just a nickname of Alzheimer's disease, so therefore there are no
differences - ANSWER b
When do people normally begin to get the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease?
a. 55
b. 65
c. 75
d. 85 - ANSWER b
A human brain with severe Alzheimer's disease would look ___________ than a
normal human brain
a. Smaller
b. Larger
c. The same - ANSWER a
Someone with Alzheimer's disease may include symptoms such as:
a. Sleeplessness
b. Wandering
c. Anxiety
d. All of the above - ANSWER d
, A patient diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease is demonstrating signs of impaired
reasoning. The healthcare provider suspects an alteration in which area of the
brain?
a. Frontal lobe
b. Parietal lobe
c. Occipital lobe
d. Temporal lobe - ANSWER a
What factors increase risk for depression? (select all that apply)
a. Stress
b. Abuse
c. Exercise
d. Family History - ANSWER abd
A friend is expressing signs of depression, how can you help?
a. Force them to make a counseling appointment
b. Give them the number for a depression hotline
c. Bring them to the doctor
d. Allow them to deal with issues by themselves
e. A and B - ANSWER b
A doctor meets with your friend, what signs and symptoms are most prevalent
for a depression diagnosis?
a. Anxiety
b. Irritability
c. Lethargy
d. All of the above
e. None of the above - ANSWER d
When is the best time to seek help?
a. One month after chronic isolation and feelings of sadness
b. After suicidal attempt
c. When you notice changes in mood, behavior, and suicidal thoughts
d. All of the above - ANSWER d
What age group is affected by depression?
a. 5-15
