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The nurse is preparing to a)Ensure all assistive devices are in place.
interview an older-adult
client. Which of the All assistive devices, such as glasses and hearing aids,
following actions is most should be in place when interviewing an older-adult
appropriate? client. It is best to interview the client and caregiver
a)Ensure all assistive separately to ensure a reliable assessment related to
devices are in place. elder mistreatment. The client should be free from
b)Interview the client and pain during the assessment and may need extra time
caregiver together. to respond to questions.
c)Perform the interview
before administering
analgesics.
d)Move on to the next
question if the client does
not respond quickly.
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A 70-year-old man has just a)As soon as possible
been diagnosed with
chronic obstructive In the management of chronic illness, it is desirable to
pulmonary disease include family caregivers in client education and
(COPD). At what point symptom-management efforts as early in the
should the nurse begin to diagnosis as possible.
include the client's wife in
the teaching around the
management of the
disease?
a)As soon as possible
b)When the client
requests assistance from
his spouse and family
c)When the client
becomes unable to
manage his symptoms
independently
d)After the client has had
the opportunity to adjust
to his treatment regimen
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A nurse who is providing c)Continued activity prevents deconditioning.
care for an 81-year-old
female client recognizes Older adults are highly susceptible to deconditioning,
the need to maximize the a process that can be slowed or prevented by regular
client's mobility during her physical activity. This consideration supersedes any
recovery from surgery. possible effect on pharmacokinetics, prevention of
Which of the following cognitive deficits, or the client's sense of purpose.
statements provides the
best rationale for the
nurse's actions?
a)Lack of stimulation
contributes to the
development of cognitive
deficits in older adults.
b)Pharmacokinetics are
improved by client
mobility.
c)Continued activity
prevents deconditioning.
d)Regularly scheduled
physical rehabilitation
provides an important
sense of purpose for
older clients.
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The nurse is assessing an a)Elder mistreatment
elderly client who has
arrived to the emergency There are several types of elder mistreatment. In this
department via scenario, the nurse would suspect elder mistreatment
ambulance from home related to physical neglect (pressure ulcers), physical
where she lives with her abuse (bruises), or psychological or emotional abuse
adult daughter. The client (withdrawn and depressed).
has a large pressure ulcer
on the sacrum, three large
bruises on the upper back,
appears depressed and
withdrawn. Which of the
following would the nurse
suscept related to this
client?
a)Elder mistreatment
b)Social isolation
c)A stroke
d)Hypoglycemia
ALL ANSWERS ARE CORRECT
Which of the following are
symptoms of an
Caregivers may develop a sense of being
overwhelmed caregiver?
overwhelmed and have feelings of inadequacy,
(Select all that apply.)
powerlessness, and depression. The stress of
a)Powerlessness
caregiving may result in emotional problems such as
b)Depression
depression, anger, and resentment. The burden of
c)Resentment
caregiving may lead to social isolation, which can be
d)Inadequacy
characterized by increased time commitments and
e)Fatigue
fatigue.
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Terms in this set (118)
The nurse is preparing to a)Ensure all assistive devices are in place.
interview an older-adult
client. Which of the All assistive devices, such as glasses and hearing aids,
following actions is most should be in place when interviewing an older-adult
appropriate? client. It is best to interview the client and caregiver
a)Ensure all assistive separately to ensure a reliable assessment related to
devices are in place. elder mistreatment. The client should be free from
b)Interview the client and pain during the assessment and may need extra time
caregiver together. to respond to questions.
c)Perform the interview
before administering
analgesics.
d)Move on to the next
question if the client does
not respond quickly.
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A 70-year-old man has just a)As soon as possible
been diagnosed with
chronic obstructive In the management of chronic illness, it is desirable to
pulmonary disease include family caregivers in client education and
(COPD). At what point symptom-management efforts as early in the
should the nurse begin to diagnosis as possible.
include the client's wife in
the teaching around the
management of the
disease?
a)As soon as possible
b)When the client
requests assistance from
his spouse and family
c)When the client
becomes unable to
manage his symptoms
independently
d)After the client has had
the opportunity to adjust
to his treatment regimen
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A nurse who is providing c)Continued activity prevents deconditioning.
care for an 81-year-old
female client recognizes Older adults are highly susceptible to deconditioning,
the need to maximize the a process that can be slowed or prevented by regular
client's mobility during her physical activity. This consideration supersedes any
recovery from surgery. possible effect on pharmacokinetics, prevention of
Which of the following cognitive deficits, or the client's sense of purpose.
statements provides the
best rationale for the
nurse's actions?
a)Lack of stimulation
contributes to the
development of cognitive
deficits in older adults.
b)Pharmacokinetics are
improved by client
mobility.
c)Continued activity
prevents deconditioning.
d)Regularly scheduled
physical rehabilitation
provides an important
sense of purpose for
older clients.
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The nurse is assessing an a)Elder mistreatment
elderly client who has
arrived to the emergency There are several types of elder mistreatment. In this
department via scenario, the nurse would suspect elder mistreatment
ambulance from home related to physical neglect (pressure ulcers), physical
where she lives with her abuse (bruises), or psychological or emotional abuse
adult daughter. The client (withdrawn and depressed).
has a large pressure ulcer
on the sacrum, three large
bruises on the upper back,
appears depressed and
withdrawn. Which of the
following would the nurse
suscept related to this
client?
a)Elder mistreatment
b)Social isolation
c)A stroke
d)Hypoglycemia
ALL ANSWERS ARE CORRECT
Which of the following are
symptoms of an
Caregivers may develop a sense of being
overwhelmed caregiver?
overwhelmed and have feelings of inadequacy,
(Select all that apply.)
powerlessness, and depression. The stress of
a)Powerlessness
caregiving may result in emotional problems such as
b)Depression
depression, anger, and resentment. The burden of
c)Resentment
caregiving may lead to social isolation, which can be
d)Inadequacy
characterized by increased time commitments and
e)Fatigue
fatigue.
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