Gero Exam 3- Kahoot, NGN, and End of
Chapter Questions well answered
already passed
Hypothermia is defined as having a core body temperature (° F) of less than:
B. 95.0
3 multiple choice options
A nurse is caring for a frail older adult in a long-term care facility and is concerned about
preventing hypothermia. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement?
(SATA)
a. Make sure that the temperature in the resident's room is at least 65 degrees Fahrenheit.
b. Cover residents well when in bed and while (after) bathing
c. Provide a head covering for the resident
d. Use space heaters during cold months
e. Provide hot, high-protein meals and bedtime snacks.
a. Make sure that the temperature in the resident's room is at least 65 degrees Fahrenheit.
b. Cover residents well when in bed and while (after) bathing
c. Provide a head covering for the resident
e. Provide hot, high-protein meals and bedtime snacks.
One of the most common chronic conditions noted in the United States is:
,b. hypertension.
3 multiple choice options
A nurse cares for an older adult who is described as being "frail." The nurse understands that in
order to be characterized as frail an individual must possess which of the following cues? (Select
all that apply.)
a. Slow walking speed
b. Low activity level
c. Self-reported exhaustion
d. Taking at least five prescribed medications
e. A diagnosis of at least two chronic conditions
a. Slow walking speed
b. Low activity level
c. Self-reported exhaustion
Which of the following relate to the diagnosis of PD? (SATA):
a. dramatic improvement with administration of levodopa.
b. resting tremor.
c. onset of motor symptoms gradual and insidious
d. muscular rigidity.
e. bradykinesia
a. dramatic improvement with administration of levodopa.
b. resting tremor.
c. onset of motor symptoms gradual and insidious
, d. muscular rigidity.
e. bradykinesia
Which group is at greatest risk for developing AD?
African American
3 multiple choice options
The greatest risk for injury in a client with Parkinson's disease is:
falls
3 multiple choice options
Most common crime against people 65 & older is property crime. Crime-reduction suggestions
are
carrying mace, mindful of purse, self-defense course
2 multiple choice options
Those most likely to abuse or neglect another are all but
person who is wheel-chair bound
3 multiple choice options
A sign of mistreatment is
Chapter Questions well answered
already passed
Hypothermia is defined as having a core body temperature (° F) of less than:
B. 95.0
3 multiple choice options
A nurse is caring for a frail older adult in a long-term care facility and is concerned about
preventing hypothermia. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement?
(SATA)
a. Make sure that the temperature in the resident's room is at least 65 degrees Fahrenheit.
b. Cover residents well when in bed and while (after) bathing
c. Provide a head covering for the resident
d. Use space heaters during cold months
e. Provide hot, high-protein meals and bedtime snacks.
a. Make sure that the temperature in the resident's room is at least 65 degrees Fahrenheit.
b. Cover residents well when in bed and while (after) bathing
c. Provide a head covering for the resident
e. Provide hot, high-protein meals and bedtime snacks.
One of the most common chronic conditions noted in the United States is:
,b. hypertension.
3 multiple choice options
A nurse cares for an older adult who is described as being "frail." The nurse understands that in
order to be characterized as frail an individual must possess which of the following cues? (Select
all that apply.)
a. Slow walking speed
b. Low activity level
c. Self-reported exhaustion
d. Taking at least five prescribed medications
e. A diagnosis of at least two chronic conditions
a. Slow walking speed
b. Low activity level
c. Self-reported exhaustion
Which of the following relate to the diagnosis of PD? (SATA):
a. dramatic improvement with administration of levodopa.
b. resting tremor.
c. onset of motor symptoms gradual and insidious
d. muscular rigidity.
e. bradykinesia
a. dramatic improvement with administration of levodopa.
b. resting tremor.
c. onset of motor symptoms gradual and insidious
, d. muscular rigidity.
e. bradykinesia
Which group is at greatest risk for developing AD?
African American
3 multiple choice options
The greatest risk for injury in a client with Parkinson's disease is:
falls
3 multiple choice options
Most common crime against people 65 & older is property crime. Crime-reduction suggestions
are
carrying mace, mindful of purse, self-defense course
2 multiple choice options
Those most likely to abuse or neglect another are all but
person who is wheel-chair bound
3 multiple choice options
A sign of mistreatment is
