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NUR163 FINAL Questions and Correct
Answers
Question: What type of pain meds are ibuprofen and tylenol?
Answer: Analgesics
-anti-inflammatories
- muscle relaxers
Question: What are the 3 types of prevention?
Answer: Primary: prevents illness before it begins
Secondary: catches illness and treats it before it worsens; screenings
Tertiary: Rehabilitation; After disease or injury is established
Question: Elderly patients should have a well balanced diet with an
intake around ________ calories.
A) 1500
B) 2000
C) 1200
D) 1300
Answer: C) 1200
Question: How much exercise should an elderly person get?
Answer: 30 minutes a day
Ex - walking, gardening, swimming
Question: How many times a day should the elderly brush their teeth?
Pretest - Stuvia US
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A) 4
B) 3
C) 2
D) 1
Answer: C) 2
Question: How close is intimate space?
A) 18-48 inches
B) 0-18 inches
C) 48 inches to 12 feet
D) greater than 12 feet
Answer: B) 0-18 inches
Question: How close is personal space?
A) 18-48 inches
B) 0-18 inches
C) 48 inches to 12 feet
D) greater than 12 feet
Answer: A) 18-48 inches
Question: How close is social space?
A) 18-48 inches
B) 0-18 inches
C) 48 inches to 12 feet
D) greater than 12 feet
Answer: C) 48 inches to 12 feet
Pretest - Stuvia US
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Question: the partial or total loss of the ability to communicate
Affects the ability to understand/ express through words, gestures, and
writing
use visual aids
Most common in older adults
Answer: aphasia
Question: How close is public space?
A) 18-48 inches
B) 0-18 inches
C) 48 inches to 12 feet
D) greater than 12 feet
Answer: D) greater than 12 feet
Question: Speaking to elderly like children
- uses terms like honey, dearie, and sweetie
patronizing/ demeaning way to speak to older adults
slow speech with simple vocabulary.
Answer: elder speak
Question: a slowly progressive decline in mental abilities, including
memory, thinking, and judgment, that is often accompanied by
personality changes
- causes both cognitive and language defects
- slow onset; uncurbable
- use gestures and Y/N questions
Pretest - Stuvia US
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Caused by damage to cerebral cortex
Characteristics include: limited attention span, inability to focus on more
than one thing at a time, confusion of reality and fantasy, inability to
follow complete directions
Answer: Dementia
Question: Which type of diabetes is insulin dependent?
A) Type 1
B) Type 2
Answer: A) Type 1
Question: What do the letters in ISBAR-R stand for?
Answer: Introduction
Situation
Background
Assessment
Recommendation
Read book
Question: Which type of diabetes is more diet dependent?
A) Type 1
B) Type 2
Answer: B) Type 2
Question: information that is seen, heard, felt, or smelled by an
observer
Collected by exams, assessments, labs, and diagnostic tests
Pretest - Stuvia US
NUR163 FINAL Questions and Correct
Answers
Question: What type of pain meds are ibuprofen and tylenol?
Answer: Analgesics
-anti-inflammatories
- muscle relaxers
Question: What are the 3 types of prevention?
Answer: Primary: prevents illness before it begins
Secondary: catches illness and treats it before it worsens; screenings
Tertiary: Rehabilitation; After disease or injury is established
Question: Elderly patients should have a well balanced diet with an
intake around ________ calories.
A) 1500
B) 2000
C) 1200
D) 1300
Answer: C) 1200
Question: How much exercise should an elderly person get?
Answer: 30 minutes a day
Ex - walking, gardening, swimming
Question: How many times a day should the elderly brush their teeth?
Pretest - Stuvia US
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A) 4
B) 3
C) 2
D) 1
Answer: C) 2
Question: How close is intimate space?
A) 18-48 inches
B) 0-18 inches
C) 48 inches to 12 feet
D) greater than 12 feet
Answer: B) 0-18 inches
Question: How close is personal space?
A) 18-48 inches
B) 0-18 inches
C) 48 inches to 12 feet
D) greater than 12 feet
Answer: A) 18-48 inches
Question: How close is social space?
A) 18-48 inches
B) 0-18 inches
C) 48 inches to 12 feet
D) greater than 12 feet
Answer: C) 48 inches to 12 feet
Pretest - Stuvia US
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Question: the partial or total loss of the ability to communicate
Affects the ability to understand/ express through words, gestures, and
writing
use visual aids
Most common in older adults
Answer: aphasia
Question: How close is public space?
A) 18-48 inches
B) 0-18 inches
C) 48 inches to 12 feet
D) greater than 12 feet
Answer: D) greater than 12 feet
Question: Speaking to elderly like children
- uses terms like honey, dearie, and sweetie
patronizing/ demeaning way to speak to older adults
slow speech with simple vocabulary.
Answer: elder speak
Question: a slowly progressive decline in mental abilities, including
memory, thinking, and judgment, that is often accompanied by
personality changes
- causes both cognitive and language defects
- slow onset; uncurbable
- use gestures and Y/N questions
Pretest - Stuvia US
, 4
Caused by damage to cerebral cortex
Characteristics include: limited attention span, inability to focus on more
than one thing at a time, confusion of reality and fantasy, inability to
follow complete directions
Answer: Dementia
Question: Which type of diabetes is insulin dependent?
A) Type 1
B) Type 2
Answer: A) Type 1
Question: What do the letters in ISBAR-R stand for?
Answer: Introduction
Situation
Background
Assessment
Recommendation
Read book
Question: Which type of diabetes is more diet dependent?
A) Type 1
B) Type 2
Answer: B) Type 2
Question: information that is seen, heard, felt, or smelled by an
observer
Collected by exams, assessments, labs, and diagnostic tests
Pretest - Stuvia US
