Finall Exam:l NUR163/l NURl 163l (NEWl
2025/l 2026l Update)l Conceptsl ofl Practicall
Nursingl inl thel Carel ofl Elderlyl Patientsl
Guide|l Questionsl &l Answers|l Gradel A|l
100%l Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)-l
Hondros
QUESTION
Ifl al patientl isl hypothermicl andl hasl wetl clothesl whatl wouldl do?
Answer:
Takel offl wetl clothes
QUESTION
Forl al healthcarel organizationl tol lookl atl culturall safety,l whatl isl onel componentl theyl
needl tol havel tol ensurel culturall safetyl isl beingl effective?
Answer:
Effectivel communication
QUESTION
Whyl don'tl pharmaceuticall companiesl testl newl medicationsl onl olderl adults?
Answer:
Olderl peoplel havel morel cormabitiesl andl lessl healthierl thanl youngerl adults
,QUESTION
Howl dol medicationl errorsl happenl whenl olderl peoplel selfl medicate?
Answer:
Visuall impairmentsl forgetl theyl hadl takenl al dose
QUESTION
Whatl isl onel ofl thel mostl reliablel methodsl forl patientl identification?
Answer:
Wristl band
QUESTION
Ifl al patientl hasl difficultyl swallowingl medications,l whatl couldl youl offerl them?
Answer:
Morel water
QUESTION
Ifl youl takel newl medicationl tol anl olderl adultl andl theyl arel unsurel whatl wouldl youl sayl
tol thel patient?
Answer:
Explainl whatl thel medicationl isl for
QUESTION
, Wouldl youl givel sedativel tol al patientl whol isl diagnosedl withl sleepl apnea?
Answer:
No
QUESTION
Whatl isl inl al mentall statusl assessmentl andl what'sl not?
Answer:
Generall appearance,l cognitivel functioning,l behaviorl =l inl mentall assessment
KATzl ISl NOT
QUESTION
Canl al patientl recoverl froml dementia?
Answer:
No
QUESTION
Canl al patientl recoverl froml delirium?
Answer:
Yesl ifl youl treatl thel underlyingl cause
QUESTION
Ifl al patientl hasl liverl problemsl shouldl theyl takel fatl solublel vitamins?
Answer:
2025/l 2026l Update)l Conceptsl ofl Practicall
Nursingl inl thel Carel ofl Elderlyl Patientsl
Guide|l Questionsl &l Answers|l Gradel A|l
100%l Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)-l
Hondros
QUESTION
Ifl al patientl isl hypothermicl andl hasl wetl clothesl whatl wouldl do?
Answer:
Takel offl wetl clothes
QUESTION
Forl al healthcarel organizationl tol lookl atl culturall safety,l whatl isl onel componentl theyl
needl tol havel tol ensurel culturall safetyl isl beingl effective?
Answer:
Effectivel communication
QUESTION
Whyl don'tl pharmaceuticall companiesl testl newl medicationsl onl olderl adults?
Answer:
Olderl peoplel havel morel cormabitiesl andl lessl healthierl thanl youngerl adults
,QUESTION
Howl dol medicationl errorsl happenl whenl olderl peoplel selfl medicate?
Answer:
Visuall impairmentsl forgetl theyl hadl takenl al dose
QUESTION
Whatl isl onel ofl thel mostl reliablel methodsl forl patientl identification?
Answer:
Wristl band
QUESTION
Ifl al patientl hasl difficultyl swallowingl medications,l whatl couldl youl offerl them?
Answer:
Morel water
QUESTION
Ifl youl takel newl medicationl tol anl olderl adultl andl theyl arel unsurel whatl wouldl youl sayl
tol thel patient?
Answer:
Explainl whatl thel medicationl isl for
QUESTION
, Wouldl youl givel sedativel tol al patientl whol isl diagnosedl withl sleepl apnea?
Answer:
No
QUESTION
Whatl isl inl al mentall statusl assessmentl andl what'sl not?
Answer:
Generall appearance,l cognitivel functioning,l behaviorl =l inl mentall assessment
KATzl ISl NOT
QUESTION
Canl al patientl recoverl froml dementia?
Answer:
No
QUESTION
Canl al patientl recoverl froml delirium?
Answer:
Yesl ifl youl treatl thel underlyingl cause
QUESTION
Ifl al patientl hasl liverl problemsl shouldl theyl takel fatl solublel vitamins?
Answer: