NUR 257/ NUR257 Exam 2 – (New 2026/ 2027 Update) Concepts of Aging and Chronic Illness in Nursing Review | Questions & Answers | Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)- Galen

NURl 257/l NUR257l Examl 2l –l (Newl
2026/l 2027l Update)l Conceptsl ofl Agingl
andl Chronicl Illnessl inl Nursingl Review|l
Questionsl &l Answersl |l Gradel A|l 100%l
Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)-l Galen


QUESTION
IADL'sl require


Answer:
Independence,l foodl preparationl andl takingl ownl medicationsl correctly




QUESTION
Assessmentl nursingl considerations


Answer:
Developl rapport,l havel ptl wearl hearingl aids,l glassesl etc.




QUESTION
Cognitivel dysfunctionl nursingl considerations



Answer:
Evaluatel withl MMSE

,QUESTION
Reimbursementl isl issuedl if



Answer:
Documentationl meetsl SOC




QUESTION
Ifl ptl isl DNR


Answer:
Notel DNRl inl file,l andl placel braceletl onl pt




QUESTION
Whichl isl thel bestl tooll tol assessl possiblel geriatricl syndromes



Answer:
Fulmerl SPICES




QUESTION
Informationl canl bel validatedl by


Answer:
Proxyl whichl meansl al familyl member

, QUESTION
Ifl yourl ptl hasl visuall deficits



Answer:
Encouragel brightl lighting,l maintainl samel rooml arrangements,l ifl sittingl inl frontl ofl
windowl havel backl tol windowl asl itl improvel light




QUESTION
Changesl inl latel life:l Temperature


Answer:
Issuesl regulatingl temperature
Hyperthermicl hasl lowerl threshold
Hypothermicl isl emergency




QUESTION
Changesl inl laterl life:l Skin



Answer:
Veryl thin
Lowl subql fat,l exhibitsl tentingl withoutl dehydration




QUESTION
Changesl laterl inl life:l Senses



Answer:
Alll sensesl decrease