NUR 257 Exam 1 | Questions with 100% Verified Answers |
Latest Update 2026/2027
Question: xerostomia
Answer: Dryness of the mouth caused by reduction of saliva
Question: what age range is chronological late life recognized?
Answer: between 50 and 65 years
Question: key points to promote wellness
Answer: influenze, pneumococcal, shingles, streptococcal vaccinations and HIV screenings
Question: interventions to promote wellness
Answer: promote vaccinations, community outreach breast cancer screenings (men and
women),
and colorectal screenings
Question: cultural destructiveness
Answer: systemic elimination of the culture of another (ex genocide)
Question: culture blindness
Answer: the belief that everyone is the same, ignores differences; applying negative
stereotypes
Question: complicated grief
Answer: have a lot of self blame and have a death in the past that still affects them today
Question: cultural precompetence
Answer: becoming aware of personal biases, prejudices, attitudes and behaviors toward
different
persons
Question: western health belief model
Answer: perceived susceptibility, perceived severity, perceived benefits of preventive actions,
and
perceived barriers
Question: naturalistic (holistic) belief model
Answer:
, Question: the LEARN model
Answer: L: listen
E: explain
A: acknowledge
R: recommend
N: negotiate
Question: s/s of spiritual distress
Answer: evidence of depression, cognitive impairment, verbalized questioning or loss of faith,
loss of interpersonal support
Question: FICA spiritual assessment
Answer: F - Faith
I - Importance
C - Community
A - Address
Question: Age-associated memory impairment (AAMI)
Answer: memory loss that is considered normal in light of person's age and educational level
Question: examples of instrumental activities of daily living
Answer: taking medications, driving, etc.
Question: examples of activities of daily living
Answer: bathing, brushing teeth, etc.
Question: medicare part B requirements
Answer: a person eligible for part A must apply for part B in the 6 months surrounding their
65th
birthday; choose either the original or an alternative plan
Question: general power of attorney
Answer: legal document that gives a designated person the power to act on the behalf of a
person financially
Question: durable power of attorney
Answer: legal document that gives a designated person the power to act on the behalf of a
person in regards to health-related decisions
Question: conservator
Answer: a person specifically appointment to control the finances of the person
Question: guardian
Answer: person appointed to be responsible for another person
Latest Update 2026/2027
Question: xerostomia
Answer: Dryness of the mouth caused by reduction of saliva
Question: what age range is chronological late life recognized?
Answer: between 50 and 65 years
Question: key points to promote wellness
Answer: influenze, pneumococcal, shingles, streptococcal vaccinations and HIV screenings
Question: interventions to promote wellness
Answer: promote vaccinations, community outreach breast cancer screenings (men and
women),
and colorectal screenings
Question: cultural destructiveness
Answer: systemic elimination of the culture of another (ex genocide)
Question: culture blindness
Answer: the belief that everyone is the same, ignores differences; applying negative
stereotypes
Question: complicated grief
Answer: have a lot of self blame and have a death in the past that still affects them today
Question: cultural precompetence
Answer: becoming aware of personal biases, prejudices, attitudes and behaviors toward
different
persons
Question: western health belief model
Answer: perceived susceptibility, perceived severity, perceived benefits of preventive actions,
and
perceived barriers
Question: naturalistic (holistic) belief model
Answer:
, Question: the LEARN model
Answer: L: listen
E: explain
A: acknowledge
R: recommend
N: negotiate
Question: s/s of spiritual distress
Answer: evidence of depression, cognitive impairment, verbalized questioning or loss of faith,
loss of interpersonal support
Question: FICA spiritual assessment
Answer: F - Faith
I - Importance
C - Community
A - Address
Question: Age-associated memory impairment (AAMI)
Answer: memory loss that is considered normal in light of person's age and educational level
Question: examples of instrumental activities of daily living
Answer: taking medications, driving, etc.
Question: examples of activities of daily living
Answer: bathing, brushing teeth, etc.
Question: medicare part B requirements
Answer: a person eligible for part A must apply for part B in the 6 months surrounding their
65th
birthday; choose either the original or an alternative plan
Question: general power of attorney
Answer: legal document that gives a designated person the power to act on the behalf of a
person financially
Question: durable power of attorney
Answer: legal document that gives a designated person the power to act on the behalf of a
person in regards to health-related decisions
Question: conservator
Answer: a person specifically appointment to control the finances of the person
Question: guardian
Answer: person appointed to be responsible for another person
