Geri Chapter 17 questions with verified
answers graded A+
The nurse reviews appropriate interventions for the CNA to take with the resident
to maintain skin integrity. SATA
a) Changing brief and linens when wet
b) Keep the room temp @ 80 degrees
c) Rinse off excess soap in the shower
d) Give frequent peri-care to continent resident
e) Lay resident down after lunch - correct answer ✔✔A, C, E
What are the S&S of vincent angina? - correct answer ✔✔Malnutrition, enlarged
lymph nodes, dysphagia
What causes xerostomia in the older adult? - correct answer ✔✔Decreased saliva,
inadequate hydration, diuretics
TO assess skin breakdown over the trochanter of an African-American the nurse
would: - correct answer ✔✔Use a halogen light and touch to determine
termperature, purple hue, and palpate edema
When performing skin assessment on bedridden older adults who perfers to lay
on the right side, you will pay special attention to what pressure points? - correct
answer ✔✔Right ear, medial edge of the left foot, and lateral edge of the right
foot
answers graded A+
The nurse reviews appropriate interventions for the CNA to take with the resident
to maintain skin integrity. SATA
a) Changing brief and linens when wet
b) Keep the room temp @ 80 degrees
c) Rinse off excess soap in the shower
d) Give frequent peri-care to continent resident
e) Lay resident down after lunch - correct answer ✔✔A, C, E
What are the S&S of vincent angina? - correct answer ✔✔Malnutrition, enlarged
lymph nodes, dysphagia
What causes xerostomia in the older adult? - correct answer ✔✔Decreased saliva,
inadequate hydration, diuretics
TO assess skin breakdown over the trochanter of an African-American the nurse
would: - correct answer ✔✔Use a halogen light and touch to determine
termperature, purple hue, and palpate edema
When performing skin assessment on bedridden older adults who perfers to lay
on the right side, you will pay special attention to what pressure points? - correct
answer ✔✔Right ear, medial edge of the left foot, and lateral edge of the right
foot
