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ElNEC Exam Module 4 WGU C475
Questions with 100% Correct Answers
Symptom management in older adults with serious illness is complicated
because: - ✔✔Many have multiple comorbidities.
You have been assigned to care for a woman who was recently admitted
for advanced cancer, and who reports ongoing fatigue. Her husband offers
observations about his wife's fatigue. Which statement by the husband
indicates the most correct understanding of his wife's fatigue? - ✔✔"She's
been in pain. If we control that maybe, she'll have more energy."
You are caring for a patient who is in the advanced stages of AIDS. The
patient is reporting severe fatigue. Which finding is commonly associated
with the symptom of fatigue? - ✔✔Sedating medications
Mr. Jones is struggling with fatigue from his advanced heart failure. Which
of the following referrals would you recommend to help him with this
debilitating symptom? - ✔✔Occupational therapy
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Which of the following statements about dyspnea in patients at end of life is
true? - ✔✔Dyspnea may be relieved by a cool fan blowing on the patient.
You are asking a nursing student to describe the assessment of a patient
for dyspnea as part of end-of-life care. Which statement by the student
indicates understanding of the best method to assess for dyspnea? - ✔✔"I
will ask my patient about his breathing."
Geraldine is an 80-year-old woman with Parkinson's disease. She is still
functioning at home and is able to safely care for herself. Ever since her
diagnosis she has been extremely anxious about her disease and how
debilitated she might get as it progresses. Which of the following
interventions is most appropriate to help treat her anxiety? - ✔✔Active
listening and presence as she talks about her fears and concerns
You are developing a plan of care for a patient with cancer-related pain
who is taking sustained-release morphine sulfate 30 mg twice a day, along
with 15 mg of immediate release morphine sulfate every three hours as
needed for breakthrough pain. Which goal is important to include in the
patient's plan of care? - ✔✔Patient will have a bowel movement at least
once every three days.
ElNEC Exam Module 4 WGU C475
Questions with 100% Correct Answers
Symptom management in older adults with serious illness is complicated
because: - ✔✔Many have multiple comorbidities.
You have been assigned to care for a woman who was recently admitted
for advanced cancer, and who reports ongoing fatigue. Her husband offers
observations about his wife's fatigue. Which statement by the husband
indicates the most correct understanding of his wife's fatigue? - ✔✔"She's
been in pain. If we control that maybe, she'll have more energy."
You are caring for a patient who is in the advanced stages of AIDS. The
patient is reporting severe fatigue. Which finding is commonly associated
with the symptom of fatigue? - ✔✔Sedating medications
Mr. Jones is struggling with fatigue from his advanced heart failure. Which
of the following referrals would you recommend to help him with this
debilitating symptom? - ✔✔Occupational therapy
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Which of the following statements about dyspnea in patients at end of life is
true? - ✔✔Dyspnea may be relieved by a cool fan blowing on the patient.
You are asking a nursing student to describe the assessment of a patient
for dyspnea as part of end-of-life care. Which statement by the student
indicates understanding of the best method to assess for dyspnea? - ✔✔"I
will ask my patient about his breathing."
Geraldine is an 80-year-old woman with Parkinson's disease. She is still
functioning at home and is able to safely care for herself. Ever since her
diagnosis she has been extremely anxious about her disease and how
debilitated she might get as it progresses. Which of the following
interventions is most appropriate to help treat her anxiety? - ✔✔Active
listening and presence as she talks about her fears and concerns
You are developing a plan of care for a patient with cancer-related pain
who is taking sustained-release morphine sulfate 30 mg twice a day, along
with 15 mg of immediate release morphine sulfate every three hours as
needed for breakthrough pain. Which goal is important to include in the
patient's plan of care? - ✔✔Patient will have a bowel movement at least
once every three days.
