NURS 209 Example Questions With
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Most Seniors live in residential care facilities such as LTC?
True or False? CORRECT ANSWERS False
Health care expenditure on people aged 65 and older account for 1/3 of the total health
care expenditures
True or False? CORRECT ANSWERS True
Older individuals are high consumers of health care; a lot of their health care issues are
preventable, ex. Falls, pressure wound
Older people will become frail, a part of irreversible process of age
True or False? CORRECT ANSWERS False
Is reversible
Women, who tend to live longer are generally found to be less healthy and report more
severe disability
True or False? CORRECT ANSWERS True
Over half of older adults have adequate health literacy skills to support them in making
basic health-related decision
True or False? CORRECT ANSWERS False
Anisa is recently diagnosed with Glaucoma. You are providing education to Anisa which
of the following statements is correct?
1. Central Vision is affected by glaucoma
2. Acute Glaucoma is accompanied with pupil constriction and ciliary flush
3. Glaucoma is likely due to drusen deposit in the trabecular meshwork clogging up the
outflow mechanism
4. Medications with anti-cholinergic side effects trigger acute angle-closure crisis
CORRECT ANSWERS 4. Medications with anti-cholinergic side effects trigger acute
angle-closure crisis
Polypharmacy is...
1. is defined by medication count while using a cut point of 10 or more medications
2. The use of 5 or more medications, some of which may not be clinically appropriate
3. The consumption of <5 medications
100% Correct Answers | Verified |
Updated
Most Seniors live in residential care facilities such as LTC?
True or False? CORRECT ANSWERS False
Health care expenditure on people aged 65 and older account for 1/3 of the total health
care expenditures
True or False? CORRECT ANSWERS True
Older individuals are high consumers of health care; a lot of their health care issues are
preventable, ex. Falls, pressure wound
Older people will become frail, a part of irreversible process of age
True or False? CORRECT ANSWERS False
Is reversible
Women, who tend to live longer are generally found to be less healthy and report more
severe disability
True or False? CORRECT ANSWERS True
Over half of older adults have adequate health literacy skills to support them in making
basic health-related decision
True or False? CORRECT ANSWERS False
Anisa is recently diagnosed with Glaucoma. You are providing education to Anisa which
of the following statements is correct?
1. Central Vision is affected by glaucoma
2. Acute Glaucoma is accompanied with pupil constriction and ciliary flush
3. Glaucoma is likely due to drusen deposit in the trabecular meshwork clogging up the
outflow mechanism
4. Medications with anti-cholinergic side effects trigger acute angle-closure crisis
CORRECT ANSWERS 4. Medications with anti-cholinergic side effects trigger acute
angle-closure crisis
Polypharmacy is...
1. is defined by medication count while using a cut point of 10 or more medications
2. The use of 5 or more medications, some of which may not be clinically appropriate
3. The consumption of <5 medications
