Which body system is involved in presbycusis?
A. Ears
B. Eyes
C. Taste
D. Touch
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A. Ears
The nurse is caring for an elderly patient who is having difficulty recalling directions
after hospitalization. On assessment, the nurse noticed that hypoxia has intensified the
condition. What is the possible psychological condition of the patient?
A. Stress
B. Delirium
C. Dementia
D. Depression
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B. Delirium
Which description is applicable to therapeutic communication?
A. It provides sensory stimulation
B. It focuses on older adult recalling the past
C. It accepts time descriptions as stated by the older adult
D. It provides care by meeting a patient's expressed or unexpressed needs
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D. It provides care by meeting a patient's expressed or unexpressed needs
Which condition can be inferred in a patient who complains of involuntary release of
urine while laughing, sneezing, and coughing?
A. Diabetes mellitus
B. Stress incontinence
C. Prostate hypertrophy
D. Urinary tract infection
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B. Stress incontinence
A nurse who is caring for an older adult patient observes that the patient lacks
confidence and is unwilling to take medications. Which statement by the nurse would
promote positive perception in the patient?
A. "You need to take your medication on time."
, B. "You should accept that aging is a universal truth."
C. "You should try talking with people in your same age group."
D. "You should try to be happy and spend some time talking with your friends."
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D. "You should try to be happy and spend some time talking with your
friends."
When an older adult suffers a major life event such as the death of a loved one, a
move to a nursing home, or a cancer diagnosis, for what should the nurse be alert?
A. Dementia
B. Delirium
C. Depression
D. Stroke
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C. Depression
A patient who had undergone a hysterectomy 10 days ago came for a follow-up visit.
The patient notices purulent drainage at the incision site. The nurse suspects wound
infection and performs assessment for confirmation. Which clinical findings would the
nurse evaluate? Select all that apply.
A. Pain
B. Redness
C. Paleness
D. Tenderness
E. Cold senssation
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A. Ears
B. Eyes
C. Taste
D. Touch
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A. Ears
The nurse is caring for an elderly patient who is having difficulty recalling directions
after hospitalization. On assessment, the nurse noticed that hypoxia has intensified the
condition. What is the possible psychological condition of the patient?
A. Stress
B. Delirium
C. Dementia
D. Depression
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B. Delirium
Which description is applicable to therapeutic communication?
A. It provides sensory stimulation
B. It focuses on older adult recalling the past
C. It accepts time descriptions as stated by the older adult
D. It provides care by meeting a patient's expressed or unexpressed needs
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D. It provides care by meeting a patient's expressed or unexpressed needs
Which condition can be inferred in a patient who complains of involuntary release of
urine while laughing, sneezing, and coughing?
A. Diabetes mellitus
B. Stress incontinence
C. Prostate hypertrophy
D. Urinary tract infection
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B. Stress incontinence
A nurse who is caring for an older adult patient observes that the patient lacks
confidence and is unwilling to take medications. Which statement by the nurse would
promote positive perception in the patient?
A. "You need to take your medication on time."
, B. "You should accept that aging is a universal truth."
C. "You should try talking with people in your same age group."
D. "You should try to be happy and spend some time talking with your friends."
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D. "You should try to be happy and spend some time talking with your
friends."
When an older adult suffers a major life event such as the death of a loved one, a
move to a nursing home, or a cancer diagnosis, for what should the nurse be alert?
A. Dementia
B. Delirium
C. Depression
D. Stroke
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C. Depression
A patient who had undergone a hysterectomy 10 days ago came for a follow-up visit.
The patient notices purulent drainage at the incision site. The nurse suspects wound
infection and performs assessment for confirmation. Which clinical findings would the
nurse evaluate? Select all that apply.
A. Pain
B. Redness
C. Paleness
D. Tenderness
E. Cold senssation
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