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GERIATRIC CHAPTER 10 Cognition and Perception 2023/2024 passed
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GERIATRIC CHAPTER 10 Cognition and Perception 
1. What does perception refer to in the environment? 
a. Intellect 
b. Memory 
c. Judgment 
d. Interpretation - correct answer D 
 
Perception refers mainly to the ability to interpret situations in the environment. 
 
2. What observation would cause the nurse to suspect cataracts in the older adult? 
a. Holds the newspaper a good distance away while attempting to read small print 
b. Seeks an area in a room that is free from glare in order to read ...
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Geriatric Exam 1 NCLEX Practice Questions well answered rated A+
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Geriatric Exam 1 NCLEX Practice Questionsthe nurse visits the home of an older person with chronic lung disease. which observation indicates that the person is engaged in health improvement activities? 
 
a. walks a pet twice a day 
b. prepares pasta for dinner 
c. talks with family once a week 
d. sleeps in a recliner in the living room - correct answer a. 
 
the nurse visits the home of an older person recovering from an exacerbation of a chronic illness. which observation indicates to the nur...
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GERIATRIC HEALTH CARE TEAM verified to pass
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GERIATRIC HEALTH CARE TEAMTEAM - correct answer a variety of health professional, each with different perspective, knowledge and skills, all wanting to provide effective care for the same individual 
 
Interdisciplinary Team - correct answer Interactive approach to care of members from different discipline who together undertake specified activities as a group with the client 
 
Interdisciplinary Team - correct answer In this team, they tackle complex problem solving, are interdependent in their...
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Geriatric Nursing Midterm questions with verified solutions 2023/2024
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Geriatric Nursing Midterm 
patient's bill of rights - correct answer make their own decisions 
receive fair and equal treatment (considerate) 
have their information and identity protected (confidentiality) 
be provided with all information 
can accept or refuse TX 
privacy 
receive responses to request (within reason) 
education 
 
categories of aging - correct answer young-old: 65-74 
middle-old: 75-84 
old-old: 85+ 
 
biological theories of aging - correct answer attempt to explain changes...
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Geriatric Nursing question n answers
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Geriatric NursingOlder adults - correct answer - Aging population 
- Surviving acute illness 
- Living with chronic illness 
- Becoming more educated and resourceful 
- More ethnically diverse 
 
Demographics of aging - correct answer - Increasing life expectancy anticipated to continue 
- 77.8 for men 
- 80.8 for women 
- Young old are 65-74. 
- Old old are 85 and older. 
- Frail old have some dysfunction. 
 
Attitudes toward aging - correct answer Aging is normal. 
Older adults have diverse c...
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Geriatric Physical Therapy with 100% complete solution 2023/2024
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Geriatric Physical TherapyGeriatrics - correct answer (Gerontology, geriatric medicine) apply to the field of medicine involved with treatment of problems caused by aging. 
 
Average life expectancy in America - correct answer 77.7 years with women living slightly longer than men. 
 
Age related changes to the heart - correct answer Thickening of the arteries and capillaries, loss of elasticity of vessels, collagen deposition in the walls of the capillaries, decreased cardiac output, and increas...
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Geriatrics - chapter 17- Ethical issues in the care of older persons 2023/2024 passed
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Geriatrics - chapter 17- Ethical issues in the care of older personsWhat are ethics - correct answer A framework/guideline for determining what is morally good or bad 
 
Answers are not straightforward...complex integration of thoughts, feelings, beliefs, and evidence-based data 
 
What are the five ethical principles - correct answer Automomy, beneficence, non-maleficence, justice, fidelity 
 
Define Autonomy - correct answer Ones right to control ones destiny, issue is whether the older person...
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Geriatrics - Unit 1 questions and answers graded A+ 2023/2024
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Geriatrics - Unit 1 
Geriatrics - correct answer Medical specialty that deals with the physiology of ageing, diagnoses, and treatments of disorders that effect the elderly 
 
Gerontology - correct answer the study of all aspects of the aging process 
 
Gerontics - correct answer nursing care and services to the elderly 
 
Geriatric Nursing's Aim - correct answer is to safeguard and increase health to the extent possible and to provide comfort and care to the extent necessary. 
 
Ageism - correc...
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Geriatrics 1 questions with answers 2023/2024
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Geriatrics 1When assessing geriatrics, we must assess? - correct answer age specific 
 
How do we need to administer drugs to geriatrics? - correct answer more conservative 
 
Elderly start at what age? - correct answer 65 and older 
 
Definition of Geriatrics? - correct answer branch of medicine that specializes in care of elderly, focuses on the physiology of aging. 
 
Definition of Gerontology? - correct answer science that studies effects of aging on humans; looks at clinical, social, psycho...
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geriatrics chapter 3 & 4 correctly answered 100% 2023/2024 already passed
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geriatrics chapter 3 & 4 
When reviewing the demographic data in a new 74-year-old female client's chart, what finding is most likely? - correct answer · Widowed for 3 years 
 
An older resident of a skilled facility apologizes to the nurse for "being so much trouble" and never wanted to be a "burden" to anyone. What should the nurse realize this client is demonstrating? - correct answer · Effects of ageism 
 
An 68-year-old female tells the nurse she has found a topical product that clai...
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