NUR257/ NUR 257 (NUR 257)

This document contains a comprehensive review for NUR 257 Exam 3, covering essential gerontological nursing concepts commonly tested in nursing programs. Topics include diabetes mellitus in older adults, including glycemic control, insulin therapy, hypoglycemia recognition, and long-term complications such as neuropathy and nephropathy. It also includes stroke (CVA) in geriatric patients, focusing on risk factors, FAST assessment, acute management, rehabilitation needs, and prevention strategies...

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18 pages

Written in 2025/2026

Grade A+

DrEmma

This document contains exam-focused questions and answers for NUR 257 Final Exam, covering essential gerontological nursing concepts commonly tested in nursing programs. Topics include dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease progression, cognitive decline, behavioral changes, communication strategies, and safety interventions. It also includes delirium, focusing on acute onset confusion, reversible causes, assessment differences from dementia, and priority nursing interventions. Ethics content...

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8 pages

Written in 2025/2026

Grade A+

DrEmma

This document contains exam-focused questions and answers for NUR 257 Exam 3, covering essential gerontological nursing concepts commonly tested in nursing programs. Topics include cardiac disorders in older adults, including coronary artery disease, dysrhythmias, hypertension, and age-related cardiovascular changes. It also includes valvular heart diseases such as aortic stenosis, mitral regurgitation, and associated assessment findings and complications. Heart failure content covers left- and ...

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20 pages

Written in 2025/2026

Grade A+

DrEmma

This document contains exam-focused questions and answers for the NUR 257 Final Exam, covering essential gerontological nursing concepts commonly tested in nursing programs. Topics include renal disorders in older adults, including age-related kidney changes, chronic kidney disease, fluid and electrolyte balance, urinary concerns, and medication considerations. It also includes neurological conditions commonly affecting geriatric patients, such as delirium, dementia, stroke, Parkinson’s diseas...

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14 pages

Written in 2025/2026

Grade A+

DrEmma

This document contains an enrichment study guide for NUR 257 Exam 2, covering essential gerontological nursing concepts commonly tested in nursing programs. Topics include comprehensive geriatric assessment, including cognitive, functional, psychosocial, nutritional, and mobility evaluations in older adults. It also includes common geriatric syndromes such as falls, frailty, delirium, dementia, depression, urinary incontinence, polypharmacy, pressure injuries, and sleep disturbances. Additional ...

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17 pages

Written in 2025/2026

Grade A+

DrEmma

This document contains exam-focused questions and answers for NUR 257 Exam 2, covering essential pediatric nursing concepts commonly tested in nursing programs. Topics include pediatric respiratory disorders such as asthma, bronchiolitis, croup, pneumonia, and respiratory distress, with emphasis on airway assessment, oxygenation, and priority nursing interventions. It also includes dermatologic conditions commonly seen in children, including eczema, dermatitis, skin infections, rashes, and integ...

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7 pages

Written in 2025/2026

Grade A+

DrEmma

This document contains exam-focused questions and answers for NUR 257 Exam 2, covering essential gerontological nursing concepts commonly tested in nursing programs. Topics include comprehensive assessment of older adults, including functional, cognitive, psychosocial, nutritional, and mobility assessments. It also includes commonly used geriatric assessment tools such as fall risk assessments, depression screening, cognitive evaluation, pain assessment, and activities of daily living (ADL) scal...

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17 pages

Written in 2025/2026

Grade A+

DrEmma

Pass NUR257 Exam 3 on your first attempt with this complete 2026/2027 study bundle for Aging and Chronic Illness in Nursing at Galen College. This Grade A resource is a complete solutions bundle containing questions and verified answers that are 100% correct for the Aging and Chronic Illness nursing exam. Covering all key content areas including no

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NURSEEXAMITY

Pass the NUR257 Exam 3 on your first attempt with this complete 2026/2027 updated exam review for Aging and Chronic Illness in Nursing at Galen College. This Grade A resource contains questions and verified answers that are 100% correct for the Aging and Chronic Illness nursing exam. Covering all key content areas including normal aging processes, chronic illness management, geriatric syndromes, polypharmacy in older adults, fall prevention and assessment, cognitive impairment (dementia, deliriu...

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33 pages

Written in 2025/2026

Grade A+

NURSEEXAMITY

Pass the NUR257 Exam 3 on your first attempt with this complete 2026/2027 updated exam review for Aging and Chronic Illness in Nursing at Galen College. This A+ Graded resource contains questions and verified answers that are 100% correct for the Aging and Chronic Illness nursing exam. Covering all key content areas including normal aging processes, chronic illness management, geriatric syndromes, polypharmacy in older adults, fall prevention and assessment, cognitive impairment (dementia, delir...

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34 pages

Written in 2025/2026

Grade A+

NURSEEXAMITY

Galen College of Nursing NUR 257:NUR257 Exam 1-4 Review Guide_ Updated 2025/26. Zoom Enrichment Exam 2 Pg 559- range of motion • know types of joint movements • know difference between active and passive ROM -active: get the most benefits, pt is able to do things for themselves -passive: pt may be to weak to do it, help them with it, NEVER PUT A JOINT PAST RESISTANCE, if pt complains of pain then stop Chapter 30 Nutrition • know different classifications of BMI -less than 18.5 kg...

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36 pages

Written in 2024/2025

MindCraft

Exam 1: NUR257 / NUR 257 (Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Concepts of Aging & Chronic Illness Guide| Questions & Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)- Galen Q: consequences of agism Answer: - reduced sense of self - lowered self esteem - lowered sense of self-competence - decreased memory performance Q: how do you measure/define the health of the aging adult? Answer: - absence of physical and psychiatric illnesses function independently - morbidity and mortality...

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27 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

nurse_steph

Exam 1: NUR257 / NUR 257 (Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Concepts of Aging & Chronic Illness Review| Questions & Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)- Galen Q: Older adults should increase dietary intake of complex carbs and fiber containing food to Answer: 5 or more Q: vaginal and cervical cancer screening Answer: stops at age 60-65 Q: HIV screening Answer: AS NEEDED Q: How often should a a physical exam be done? Answer: yearly - more ...

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22 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

nurse_steph

Exam 2: NUR257 / NUR 257 (Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Concepts of Aging & Chronic Illness Guide| Questions & Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)- Galen Q: geriatric syndromes Answer: - falls and gaits - frailty - delirium - urinary incontinence - sleep disorders - pressure injuries Q: what questions are needed to be asked but not usually? Answer: - sex function - depression - alcoholism - hearing loss - oral health - environmental safety Q:...

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54 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

nurse_steph

Exam 2: NUR257 / NUR 257 (Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Concepts of Aging & Chronic Illness Review| Questions & Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)- Galen Q: The global deterioration scale Answer: Measures clinical characteristics at seven levels based on the progressive stages of Alzheimer's Q: The geriatric depression scale Answer: a tool to assess for risk of depression in older adults Q: Tools used to assess functional ability/ADL's Answer: Katz Ind...

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26 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

nurse_steph

Exam 3: NUR257 / NUR 257 (Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Concepts of Aging & Chronic Illness Guide| Questions & Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)- Galen Q: Hyperglycemia key points Answer: Sx: Skin warm/dry/vasodilated, dehydrated, fruity breath, kussmaul respirations, abdominal cramps, n/v, decreased neck vein filling, orthostatic hypotension, tachycardia, poor skin turgor, ketones in urine, coma Macrovascular Complications: CAD, PVD, Cerebrovascular disease Microvascu...

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22 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

nurse_steph

Exam 3: NUR257 / NUR 257 (Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Concepts of Aging & Chronic Illness Review| Questions & Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)- Galen Q: How to diagnose Alzheimers disease Answer: requires a decline in the persons cognitive functioning from a previous level that has developed slowly. -changes are greater than expected for the persons age and education Q: management for Alzheimers disease Answer: no cure. early AD drug is Cholinesterase ...

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20 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

nurse_steph

Exam 4: NUR257 / NUR 257 (Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Concepts of Aging & Chronic Illness Guide| Questions & Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)- Galen Q: Improving Mobility in PD Answer: -walking, riding stationary bike, swimming, gardening will help maintain joint mobility -stretching and ROM exercises help maintain joint flexibility -postural exercises -warm baths and massage -concentrate on walking erect, watch horizon, use a wide based gait, consciously swing a...

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13 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

nurse_steph

Exam 4: NUR257 / NUR 257 (Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Concepts of Aging & Chronic Illness Review| Questions & Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)- Galen Q: Restless leg syndrome Answer: sensorimotor neurologic d/o characterized by unpleasant leg sensations that disrupts sleep Q: restless leg syndrome symptoms Answer: - parasthesia - creeping sensations - crawling sensations - tingling - cramping - burning - pain - indescribable sensations - disrupted s...

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55 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A+

nurse_steph