Examl 1:l NUR163/l NURl 163l (Latestl
2025/l 2026l Update)l Conceptsl ofl Practicall
Nursingl inl thel Carel ofl Elderlyl Patientsl
Review|l Questionsl &l Answers|l Gradel A|l
100%l Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)-l
Hondros
Q:l Whichl nursingl interventionl wouldl NOTl bel appropriatel forl clientl withl fluidl
volumel excess?
Answer:
Increasingl sodiuml intake
Q:l Thel nursel isl obtainingl al healthl historyl froml al patientl atl anl assistedl livingl
facility.l Whatl isl importantl forl thel nursel tol ask?
Answer:
Whatl medicationl includingl dietaryl supplementsl dol youl take
Q:l Whichl isl truel ofl anl olderl adultl usingl copingl skillsl effectivelyl duringl theirl
youngerl years?
Answer:
Theyl willl continuel tol usel similarl skillsl andl behaviorsl throughoutl life
Q:l Al barrierl communicationl betweenl al clientl andl al nursel couldl bel duel tol whatl
circumstance?
Answer:
Clientl pain
,Q:l Whatl arel thel consequencesl ofl errorl tol communicationl betweenl al nursel andl al
clientl ?
Answer:
Thel nursel canl notl deliverl accuratel information
Q:l Whichl techniquel isl forml ofl therapeuticl communicationl betweenl clientl andl nurse?
Answer:
Activel listening
Q:l A67l yearl oldl clientl hadl al strokel 3l daysl ago.l Thel clientl hasl expressivel aphasial
rightl sidedl faciall severel rightl sidedl weaknessl andl thel patientl isl rightl handed.l whichl
nursingl interventionl willl bel implementedl tol assessl andl communicatel withl thisl patientl ?
Answer:
Providel posterl sidel boardl withl wordsl andl pictures
Q:l Al clientl admittedl tol thel medl surgel unitl inl al hospitall tellsl thel nursel Il hadl al badl
experiencel lastl timel Il wasl hospitalizedl here.l Whichl responsel froml thel nursel isl anl
examplel ofl intrapersonall communication?
Answer:
Canl youl telll mel morel aboutl yourl export
Q:l Thel nursel isl assessingl al developmentl ofl anl elderlyl clientsl planl ofl carel andl
wantsl tol includel andl assessmentl ofl thel clientsl abilityl tol dress,l bathe,l transferl andl feedl
themselves.l Whichl tooll wouldl bel thel bestl forl thisl assessment?
Answer:
Katzl scale
,Q:l Thel nursel mustl telll anl elderlyl clientl atl al nursingl homel thatl theirl spousel hasl
fallenl atl homel andl hasl beenl hospitalizedl withl al brokenl hip.l Whichl isl thel mostl
effectivel methodl forl thel nursel tol deliverl thel information?
Answer:
Verifyl thel informationl priorl tol deliveringl thel message
Q:l Anl olderl adultl femalel isl receivingl clientl educationl onl exercising.l Whichl benefitl
canl thel clientl expectl withl 3l minutesl ofl dailyl exercise?
Answer:
Helpsl controll weightl ,l promotesl sensel ofl welll beingl ,l promotesl musclel mass,l helpsl
lowerl glucose
Q:l Thel LPNl isl providingl teachingl onl thel usel ofl complimentaryl andl alternativel
therapies.l Whichl statementl byl geriatricl clientl showsl understandingl ofl thel teachingl ?
Answer:
I'ml lookingl forwardl tol startingl medicationl classesl andl alll thel benefitsl itl willl havel onl
myl health
Q:l Thel LPNl passesl clientsl rooml noticel clientl withl headl inl herl armsl restingl onl thel
bedl sidel tablel .l Thel LPNl entersl rooml andl asksl clientl "arel youl okay"!l Withoutl raisingl
theirl headl clientl repliesl "I'ml fine"!l Whichl interventionl wouldl bel thel mostl effectivel inl
assistingl client'sl emotionall needs?
Answer:
Sitl downl byl thel clientl andl sayl isl therel anythingl youl wouldl likel tol talkl about
Q:l Whichl ofl thel followingl isl associatedl withl agel relatedl complicationsl andl couldl
contributel tol al geriatricl clientl pain?
Answer:
Bonel demineralizationl andl contraction
, Q:l Thel clientl isl havingl al cardiacl catheterizationl inl thel morning.l Whichl ofl thel
followingl isl al responsel tol stress?
Answer:
Decreasel productionl ofl digestivel enzymes
Q:l Whichl statementl aboutl stressl isl true?
Answer:
Interventionsl thatl reducel stressl arel beneficial
Q:l Whichl actionl byl thel clientl isl correctl whenl usingl al canel forl leftl sidedl weakness?
Answer:
Holdl itl onl thel rightl morel itl withl thel left
Q:l Whichl strategyl wouldl bel effectivel inl reducingl anl elderlyl clientsl stress?
Answer:
Focusl onl thel emotionsl ofl thel client
Q:l Thel nursel isl caringl forl al clientl recentlyl transferredl tol al longl terml carel facilityl
froml al communityl hospitall thel clientl refusesl tol eat,l leavel thel rooml orl takel prescriptionl
medication.l Whatl actionl shouldl thel nursel take?
Answer:
Providel continuityl ofl carel byl havingl samel thel samel nursel assignedl tol thel clientl asl
muchl asl possible.
Q:l Thel nursel isl makingl al homel visitl tol al clientl diagnosedl withl hypertensionl thel
clientl spousel diedl 3l monthsl ago.l Whichl behaviorl byl thel clientl suggestl ineffectivel
coping?
Answer:
Neglectingl personall grooming
2025/l 2026l Update)l Conceptsl ofl Practicall
Nursingl inl thel Carel ofl Elderlyl Patientsl
Review|l Questionsl &l Answers|l Gradel A|l
100%l Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)-l
Hondros
Q:l Whichl nursingl interventionl wouldl NOTl bel appropriatel forl clientl withl fluidl
volumel excess?
Answer:
Increasingl sodiuml intake
Q:l Thel nursel isl obtainingl al healthl historyl froml al patientl atl anl assistedl livingl
facility.l Whatl isl importantl forl thel nursel tol ask?
Answer:
Whatl medicationl includingl dietaryl supplementsl dol youl take
Q:l Whichl isl truel ofl anl olderl adultl usingl copingl skillsl effectivelyl duringl theirl
youngerl years?
Answer:
Theyl willl continuel tol usel similarl skillsl andl behaviorsl throughoutl life
Q:l Al barrierl communicationl betweenl al clientl andl al nursel couldl bel duel tol whatl
circumstance?
Answer:
Clientl pain
,Q:l Whatl arel thel consequencesl ofl errorl tol communicationl betweenl al nursel andl al
clientl ?
Answer:
Thel nursel canl notl deliverl accuratel information
Q:l Whichl techniquel isl forml ofl therapeuticl communicationl betweenl clientl andl nurse?
Answer:
Activel listening
Q:l A67l yearl oldl clientl hadl al strokel 3l daysl ago.l Thel clientl hasl expressivel aphasial
rightl sidedl faciall severel rightl sidedl weaknessl andl thel patientl isl rightl handed.l whichl
nursingl interventionl willl bel implementedl tol assessl andl communicatel withl thisl patientl ?
Answer:
Providel posterl sidel boardl withl wordsl andl pictures
Q:l Al clientl admittedl tol thel medl surgel unitl inl al hospitall tellsl thel nursel Il hadl al badl
experiencel lastl timel Il wasl hospitalizedl here.l Whichl responsel froml thel nursel isl anl
examplel ofl intrapersonall communication?
Answer:
Canl youl telll mel morel aboutl yourl export
Q:l Thel nursel isl assessingl al developmentl ofl anl elderlyl clientsl planl ofl carel andl
wantsl tol includel andl assessmentl ofl thel clientsl abilityl tol dress,l bathe,l transferl andl feedl
themselves.l Whichl tooll wouldl bel thel bestl forl thisl assessment?
Answer:
Katzl scale
,Q:l Thel nursel mustl telll anl elderlyl clientl atl al nursingl homel thatl theirl spousel hasl
fallenl atl homel andl hasl beenl hospitalizedl withl al brokenl hip.l Whichl isl thel mostl
effectivel methodl forl thel nursel tol deliverl thel information?
Answer:
Verifyl thel informationl priorl tol deliveringl thel message
Q:l Anl olderl adultl femalel isl receivingl clientl educationl onl exercising.l Whichl benefitl
canl thel clientl expectl withl 3l minutesl ofl dailyl exercise?
Answer:
Helpsl controll weightl ,l promotesl sensel ofl welll beingl ,l promotesl musclel mass,l helpsl
lowerl glucose
Q:l Thel LPNl isl providingl teachingl onl thel usel ofl complimentaryl andl alternativel
therapies.l Whichl statementl byl geriatricl clientl showsl understandingl ofl thel teachingl ?
Answer:
I'ml lookingl forwardl tol startingl medicationl classesl andl alll thel benefitsl itl willl havel onl
myl health
Q:l Thel LPNl passesl clientsl rooml noticel clientl withl headl inl herl armsl restingl onl thel
bedl sidel tablel .l Thel LPNl entersl rooml andl asksl clientl "arel youl okay"!l Withoutl raisingl
theirl headl clientl repliesl "I'ml fine"!l Whichl interventionl wouldl bel thel mostl effectivel inl
assistingl client'sl emotionall needs?
Answer:
Sitl downl byl thel clientl andl sayl isl therel anythingl youl wouldl likel tol talkl about
Q:l Whichl ofl thel followingl isl associatedl withl agel relatedl complicationsl andl couldl
contributel tol al geriatricl clientl pain?
Answer:
Bonel demineralizationl andl contraction
, Q:l Thel clientl isl havingl al cardiacl catheterizationl inl thel morning.l Whichl ofl thel
followingl isl al responsel tol stress?
Answer:
Decreasel productionl ofl digestivel enzymes
Q:l Whichl statementl aboutl stressl isl true?
Answer:
Interventionsl thatl reducel stressl arel beneficial
Q:l Whichl actionl byl thel clientl isl correctl whenl usingl al canel forl leftl sidedl weakness?
Answer:
Holdl itl onl thel rightl morel itl withl thel left
Q:l Whichl strategyl wouldl bel effectivel inl reducingl anl elderlyl clientsl stress?
Answer:
Focusl onl thel emotionsl ofl thel client
Q:l Thel nursel isl caringl forl al clientl recentlyl transferredl tol al longl terml carel facilityl
froml al communityl hospitall thel clientl refusesl tol eat,l leavel thel rooml orl takel prescriptionl
medication.l Whatl actionl shouldl thel nursel take?
Answer:
Providel continuityl ofl carel byl havingl samel thel samel nursel assignedl tol thel clientl asl
muchl asl possible.
Q:l Thel nursel isl makingl al homel visitl tol al clientl diagnosedl withl hypertensionl thel
clientl spousel diedl 3l monthsl ago.l Whichl behaviorl byl thel clientl suggestl ineffectivel
coping?
Answer:
Neglectingl personall grooming
