NRNP 6540 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. Mrs. Williams is 76 years old and comes in to have a wound checked on her right leg. She fell a month ago and the wound has not healed. She is concerned that something is wrong. The nurse practitioner examines the wound and sees that it has been cleaned properly and has no signs of infection. The edges are approximated, but the skin around the wound is red and tender to touch. The best response regarding Mrs. Williams' concern is: 1. Wound healing for older people may take up to fo...

1. Mrs. Williams is 76 years old and comes in to have a wound checked on her right leg. She fell a month ago and the wound has not healed. She is concerned that something is wrong. The nurse practitioner examines the wound and sees that it has been cleaned properly and has no signs of infection. The edges are approximated, but the skin around the wound is red and tender to touch. The best response regarding Mrs. Williams' concern is: 1. Wound healing for older people may take up to fou...

Mrs. James is 78 years old and comes to the clinic for an annual checkup. The nurse practitioner addresses the psychosocial needs of older adults and specifically the need for which of the following? 1. Dependence. 2. Dignity, credibility, and respect. 3. Being alone. 4. Not being touched.2. Dignity, credibility, and respect. Mr. Slobinsky, 80 years old, is unable to leave his home due to mobility problems. The nurse practitioner conducts a social support assessment because Mr. Slobi...

NRNP 6540 MIDTERM EXAM LATEST 2023/NRNP6540 MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)|WALDEN UNIVERSITY 1. When would the influenza vaccine be absolutely contraindicated? 2. You see a 69-year-old patient who recently moved to town and does not remember his last tetanus shot. What would you do? 3. E. D. is a 78-year-old woman who does not remember if she has ever had the immunization for herpes zoster. She does remember having chicken pox as a child. What would you recommen...

1. Mrs. Williams is 76 years old and comes in to have a wound checked on her right leg. She fell a month ago and the wound has not healed. She is concerned that something is wrong. The nurse practitioner examines the wound and sees that it has been cleaned properly and has no signs of infection. The edges are approximated, but the skin around the wound is red and tender to touch. The best response regarding Mrs. Williams' concern is: 1. Wound healing for older people may take up to fou...

Mrs. James is 78 years old and comes to the clinic for an annual checkup. The nurse practitioner addresses the psychosocial needs of older adults and specifically the need for which of the following? 1. Dependence. 2. Dignity, credibility, and respect. 3. Being alone. 4. Not being touched. 2. Dignity, credibility, and respect

1. Mrs. Williams is 76 years old and comes in to have a wound checked on her right leg. She fell a month ago and the wound has not healed. She is concerned that something is wrong. The nurse practitioner examines the wound and sees that it has been cleaned properly and has no signs of infection. The edges are approximated, but the skin around the wound is red and tender to touch. The best response regarding Mrs. Williams' concern is: 1. Wound healing for older people may take up to fou...

Mrs. James is 78 years old and comes to the clinic for an annual checkup. The nurse practitioner addresses the psychosocial needs of older adults and specifically the need for which of the following? 1. Dependence. 2. Dignity, credibility, and respect. 3. Being alone. 4. Not being touched.2. Dignity, credibility, and respect. Mr. Slobinsky, 80 years old, is unable to leave his home due to mobility problems. The nurse practitioner conducts a social support assessment because Mr. Slobi...

NRNP 6540 MIDTERM EXAM LATEST 2023/NRNP6540 MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)|WALDEN UNIVERSITY