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100% correct NUR 163 Exam 1 questions with verified solutions covering geriatric nursing, fall risk assessment, electrolyte balance, aphasia types, polypharmacy, and therapeutic communication. Essential study resource for nursing students mastering fundamentals for exam success.

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NUR 163, EXAM 1 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS WITH VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS 100% CORRECT


A1C - correct answer- normal is 5, less than 7 is
the goal


Alcohol - correct answer- ok in moderation-
unless medically unsafe, AA can help stopping


alcoholism - correct answer- be aware the
aging process can mimic alcohol abuse-need to further
assess


Alzheimers - correct answer- type of dementia


Attitudes - correct answer- Nurse-stay positive,
open minded, keeping CEU in positive light
System-establish a culture of safety, show support for
continued education, support research for best practices

,Barriers to good nutrition in elderly - correct
answer- 1. Cost of food (limited income)
2. Difficulty getting transportation
3. Obtaining an appropriate variety and sufficient amount
of food (access to convenient stores)
4. depression
5. Loneliness
6. Lack of motivation


Benadryl - correct answer- should not be taken
for sleep, should not be mixed with alcohol


Benefit of maintaining a healthy attitude - correct
answer- decreases depression, decreases isolation,
must have interactions with people


Benefits of cultural beliefs - correct answer-
affects dietary consumption, can be non beneficial

, Benefits of dental exams/preventive oral care -
correct answer- identify dental caries, need for
dentures?,


Benefits of diet - correct answer- Better health,
disease prevention, healing (in Diabetics-biggest factor
affecting compliance is motivation)


Benefits of exercise - correct answer- keeps
joints flexible, maintain muscle, decrease BS level, heart
health, decrease weight, increase sense of well-being


Benefits of mobility - correct answer- keeps
joints mobile and pt in good health


Benefits of physical exams and preventive care -
correct answer- yearly exams, identify problems
early,


Benefits of religious beliefs - correct answer-
promote good health practices

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