Geri Exam 1 2026/2027 (Answered)
Geri Exam 1
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1. The nurse is caring for an older adult client who Degree of choice
refuses to take their medication. A short time
later, the nurse returns, offers the medication
again and the client takes the medication. Which
of the following factors influencing transitional
outcomes applies to this client's situation?
2. The nurse is caring for an older adult client who Educate the client about foods and
is reporting insomnia. Which of the following beverages that can affect sleep
actions should the nurse perform first?
3. The nurse is caring for a client who works as Limiting postoperative activities
a nurse on a medical-surgical unit. The client
had spinal fusion surgery and has just learned
that performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation
(CPR) and walking for long periods of time will be
contraindicated. Which of the following is con-
sidered the
transitional moment for the client?
4. The nurse is caring for an older adult client. 1,4,5 : waiting for the restroom,
Which activities from the box below should the sleeping through breakfast, placed
nurse recognize as potential stressors for the in a room next to nurses station
client?
5. The nurse is caring for an older adult client who Vitamin C
has a wound that will not heal. The nurse should
associate this finding to a lack of which of the
following in the diet?
6. The nurse is caring for an older adult client who Ask the client if they would like to
is recovering from coronary artery bypass graft talk about their concerns
(CABG) surgery. The client asks, "Why is God do-
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, Geri Exam 1 2026/2027 (Answered)
Geri Exam 1
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_h37mck
ing this to me?" Which of the following is an
appropriate response by the nurse?
7. The nurse is contributing to an educational offer- Complete proteins come from ani-
ing for older adult community members mal sources
regarding protein and amino acid intake. Which
of the following should the nurse suggest includ-
ing in the
offering?
8. The nurse is caring for an older adult client who Endurance.
wants to improve their respiratory and cardiac
function. Which of the following types of activity
should the nurse recommend?
9. The nurse is caring for an older adult client Walk 10 feet in the home several
who wants to increase their tolerance for walk- times a day
ing but becomes easily fatigued with short dis-
tances. Which of the following activities should
the nurse
suggest to this client?
10. The nurse is caring for an older adult client who Flexibility
wants to become more active. The nurse recom-
mends beginning yoga. Which of the following
types of activity is the nurse recommending?
11. The nurse is caring for an older adult client who Combing hair
is experiencing difficulty with upper arm
mobility. Which of the following activities should
the nurse encourage?
12. Life review
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Geri Exam 1
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_h37mck
1. The nurse is caring for an older adult client who Degree of choice
refuses to take their medication. A short time
later, the nurse returns, offers the medication
again and the client takes the medication. Which
of the following factors influencing transitional
outcomes applies to this client's situation?
2. The nurse is caring for an older adult client who Educate the client about foods and
is reporting insomnia. Which of the following beverages that can affect sleep
actions should the nurse perform first?
3. The nurse is caring for a client who works as Limiting postoperative activities
a nurse on a medical-surgical unit. The client
had spinal fusion surgery and has just learned
that performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation
(CPR) and walking for long periods of time will be
contraindicated. Which of the following is con-
sidered the
transitional moment for the client?
4. The nurse is caring for an older adult client. 1,4,5 : waiting for the restroom,
Which activities from the box below should the sleeping through breakfast, placed
nurse recognize as potential stressors for the in a room next to nurses station
client?
5. The nurse is caring for an older adult client who Vitamin C
has a wound that will not heal. The nurse should
associate this finding to a lack of which of the
following in the diet?
6. The nurse is caring for an older adult client who Ask the client if they would like to
is recovering from coronary artery bypass graft talk about their concerns
(CABG) surgery. The client asks, "Why is God do-
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, Geri Exam 1 2026/2027 (Answered)
Geri Exam 1
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_h37mck
ing this to me?" Which of the following is an
appropriate response by the nurse?
7. The nurse is contributing to an educational offer- Complete proteins come from ani-
ing for older adult community members mal sources
regarding protein and amino acid intake. Which
of the following should the nurse suggest includ-
ing in the
offering?
8. The nurse is caring for an older adult client who Endurance.
wants to improve their respiratory and cardiac
function. Which of the following types of activity
should the nurse recommend?
9. The nurse is caring for an older adult client Walk 10 feet in the home several
who wants to increase their tolerance for walk- times a day
ing but becomes easily fatigued with short dis-
tances. Which of the following activities should
the nurse
suggest to this client?
10. The nurse is caring for an older adult client who Flexibility
wants to become more active. The nurse recom-
mends beginning yoga. Which of the following
types of activity is the nurse recommending?
11. The nurse is caring for an older adult client who Combing hair
is experiencing difficulty with upper arm
mobility. Which of the following activities should
the nurse encourage?
12. Life review
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