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NUR 163/ NUR163 Exam 2 | Questions with Correct
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1. What types of questions do you ask a patient being admitted
about medication?: What meds are you taking? dietary
supplements , otc meds , vitamins herbal supplements
2. Coping skills , can they be modified?: yes if needed. They will
use the same ones throughout life.
3. Complications that leads to Older adult pain: - muscle atrophy
-muscle starts to shorten, tighten, which leads to contractures
-demineralization, bone loss
4. Pt going for procedure in the morning: Signs: decrease
production of digestive enzymes , stresses , high BP, high pulse,
high resp, anxiety
-lessen stressors by explaining procedure
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5. Pt immobile long periods of a time?: Causes bone breakdown
and hypercalcemia
6. Stress hormone: Cortisol
7. problem-focused coping: Attempting to alleviate stress directly by
changing the stressor or the way we interact with that stressor.
Focuses directly on stressor
8. emotion-focused coping: attempting to alleviate stress by
avoiding or ignoring a stressor and attending to emotional needs
related to one's stress reaction.
-Change the emotional response that person is saying
9. New pt. refusing everything - what is the best action to take
care of the patient?: Continuity of care, pt. education
10. Pt. is leaving AMA due to lack of funds for bills, what do you
do?: Call social services
11. Primary and secondary appraisal - what is required to use
those skills?: -
The patient MUST have the cognitive ability
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