HCA 202 FINAL WRITTEN QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
4 normals changes in the nervous system associated with aging - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅1. changes
in sleep pattern
2. Hearing and vision decreases
3. Slower reflexes
4. Less sensitive to heat and cold (nerve endings)
3 symptoms of early stage dementia, and a support strategy for each - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅1.
forgetfulness: use labels, notes, and calendars
2. difficulty performing everyday tasks: follow routines, use smaller steps in tasks
3. occasional confusion/disorientation: follow routines, avoid overstimulation
what does PIECES stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅physical
intellectual
emotional
capabilities
environment factors
social factors
5 cognitive processes that can be affected by Alzheimer's - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅1. memory
2. perception
3. reasoning
4. learning
4 normals changes in the nervous system associated with aging - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅1. changes
in sleep pattern
2. Hearing and vision decreases
3. Slower reflexes
4. Less sensitive to heat and cold (nerve endings)
3 symptoms of early stage dementia, and a support strategy for each - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅1.
forgetfulness: use labels, notes, and calendars
2. difficulty performing everyday tasks: follow routines, use smaller steps in tasks
3. occasional confusion/disorientation: follow routines, avoid overstimulation
what does PIECES stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅physical
intellectual
emotional
capabilities
environment factors
social factors
5 cognitive processes that can be affected by Alzheimer's - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅1. memory
2. perception
3. reasoning
4. learning
