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NUR 242 MEDSURG EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025

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NUR 242 MED/SURG EXAM 1 QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
FourAMajorAsubgroupsAofALateAAdulthoodA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-65A-A74AyoungAold

75A-A84AmiddleAold

85A-A99AoldAold

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pneumococcalAvaccineA

ShinglesAvaccine

tetanusAandAboosterAeveryA10AyearsA

wearAseatAbelts

alcoholAinAmoderation

avoidAsmokingA

smokeAdetectorsA

preventAfallsA-AwaxedAfloorsAandAscatteredArugs

medicationsAasAprescribedA

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YearlyAphysicialA

regularAexerciseA

socialization

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StressAandAloss

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,MentalAhealth/cognitionAproblemsA(includingAsubstanceAabuse)

ElderAneglectAandAabuse

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ImpairedAmobilityA

Depression

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MostAcommonAmentalAhealth/behavioralAhealthAproblemAamongAolderAadults.A

UseAGeriatricADepressionAScaleAformA

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SecondaryAorAsituational

DementiaAolderAadultsA-ACORRECTAANSWERA-slowlyAprogresses

generallyAchronicA

intellectualAimpairmentA

MostAcommonAAlzheimer'sA

Multi-infarctAdementia,AtheAsecondAmostAcommonAresultingAfromAaAvascularAdisorder

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SymptomsA-Ainattentiveness,AdisorganizedAthinking,AandAalteredAlevelAofAconsciousness

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UseABradenAscaleA-AskinAbreakAdownArisk

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