NR222 Final Exam Questions & Answers
A nurse is planning to write a d
grant for a
health promotion project in
the community. Which of
considerations should the
nurse make when
determining the appropriate
population for this project?
a. The fastest growing
population is children
under the age of 12.
b. The fastest growing
population is young Black
American adults.
c. The fastest growing
population is White
middle-age adults.
d. The fastest growing
population is non- White
older adults age 65 and
older.
Which of the following a
statements made by a client
best identifies someone who
would benefit from health
promotion
interventions?
a. "I have a new grandchild
and want to be part of her
life."
b. "My mother lived until she
was 90, so a long life is in
my genes."
c. "Some chronic illness is
just a part of aging."
d. "I hope I'll live a lot
,longer, but one never
knows."
Which of the following d
statements
concerning nutrition and
older adults is true?
a. Older adults who live in
their own homes are more
likely to be malnourished
than
older adults living in a nursing
home.
b. Older adults lose their
desire for high-fat, salty
foods.
c. Meals served in long-
term care institutions are
usually more well-balanced
than foods eaten by older
adults living at home.
d. Many older adults are not
aware of food assistance
programs.
Which of the following c
statements concerning
urinary incontinence is
correct?
a. Urge incontinence occurs
when one has the urge to
void but is unable.
b. Stress incontinence is
associated with
,emotional turmoil.
c. Functional incontinence
occurs is
associated with environmental
barriers.
d. Incontinence with high post-
void
residual occurs when
someone laughs or sneezes.
Which of the following b
nursing diagnoses is a
priority related to the
problem of urinary
incontinence?
a. Risk for social isolation
b. Risk for impaired skin
integrity
c. Risk for inadequate fluid
intake
d. Risk for impaired coping
A 75-year-old man tells the d
nurse that he has
difficulty staying asleep
during the
night. Which of the following
responses should be made
by the nurse?
a. "Older adults need as much
sleep as
middle-age and younger
adults. Let's talk about
your sleep patterns."
b. "I'll ask the nurse
practitioner to
prescribe a sleeping
pill for you."
c. "Taking naps during the day
can help
relieve excessive fatigue and
will help you sleep better."
d. "Let's talk about your sleep
, schedule and things that
may prevent you from
getting a restful night's
sleep."
A nurse is conducting a c
community
education program about
cognition in older adults.
Which of the following
information should be
included?
a. Some form of mild
dementia is a normal part
of aging.
b. All forms of dementia
have the same symptoms,
but progress at different
rates.
c. Assessment for dementia
should be part of routine
physical exams.
d. Elders who score below 27
points on the Mini-Mental
State Exam (MMSE) are
not likely to have a
cognition problem.
A nurse is planning to write a d
grant for a
health promotion project in
the community. Which of
considerations should the
nurse make when
determining the appropriate
population for this project?
a. The fastest growing
population is children
under the age of 12.
b. The fastest growing
population is young Black
American adults.
c. The fastest growing
population is White
middle-age adults.
d. The fastest growing
population is non- White
older adults age 65 and
older.
Which of the following a
statements made by a client
best identifies someone who
would benefit from health
promotion
interventions?
a. "I have a new grandchild
and want to be part of her
life."
b. "My mother lived until she
was 90, so a long life is in
my genes."
c. "Some chronic illness is
just a part of aging."
d. "I hope I'll live a lot
,longer, but one never
knows."
Which of the following d
statements
concerning nutrition and
older adults is true?
a. Older adults who live in
their own homes are more
likely to be malnourished
than
older adults living in a nursing
home.
b. Older adults lose their
desire for high-fat, salty
foods.
c. Meals served in long-
term care institutions are
usually more well-balanced
than foods eaten by older
adults living at home.
d. Many older adults are not
aware of food assistance
programs.
Which of the following c
statements concerning
urinary incontinence is
correct?
a. Urge incontinence occurs
when one has the urge to
void but is unable.
b. Stress incontinence is
associated with
,emotional turmoil.
c. Functional incontinence
occurs is
associated with environmental
barriers.
d. Incontinence with high post-
void
residual occurs when
someone laughs or sneezes.
Which of the following b
nursing diagnoses is a
priority related to the
problem of urinary
incontinence?
a. Risk for social isolation
b. Risk for impaired skin
integrity
c. Risk for inadequate fluid
intake
d. Risk for impaired coping
A 75-year-old man tells the d
nurse that he has
difficulty staying asleep
during the
night. Which of the following
responses should be made
by the nurse?
a. "Older adults need as much
sleep as
middle-age and younger
adults. Let's talk about
your sleep patterns."
b. "I'll ask the nurse
practitioner to
prescribe a sleeping
pill for you."
c. "Taking naps during the day
can help
relieve excessive fatigue and
will help you sleep better."
d. "Let's talk about your sleep
, schedule and things that
may prevent you from
getting a restful night's
sleep."
A nurse is conducting a c
community
education program about
cognition in older adults.
Which of the following
information should be
included?
a. Some form of mild
dementia is a normal part
of aging.
b. All forms of dementia
have the same symptoms,
but progress at different
rates.
c. Assessment for dementia
should be part of routine
physical exams.
d. Elders who score below 27
points on the Mini-Mental
State Exam (MMSE) are
not likely to have a
cognition problem.
