100% satisfaction guarantee Immediately available after payment Both online and in PDF No strings attached
logo-home
GERIATRICS EXAM 2023/2024 (BUNDLED) $68.49   Add to cart

Package deal

GERIATRICS EXAM 2023/2024 (BUNDLED)

1 Exam (elaborations) AEMT- Chapter 45: Geriatrics question n answers graded A+ 2 Exam (elaborations) Ch. 9 (Geriatrics)- Meeting Safety Needs of Older Adults verified to pass 2023/2024 3 Exam (elaborations) Ch. 35: Geriatric Emergencies question n answers rated A+

53 items

p3Chapter 5 Geriatrics verified to pass 2023/2024

(0)
$17.99

p3Chapter 5 GeriatricsYour 78-year-old patient gives a history of congestive heart failure, renal insufficiency, and type 2 diabetes. Together, these conditions are called: A) comorbid conditions. B) confounding conditions. C) functional impairments. D) polypathophysiology. - correct answer A) c...

View example

NCLEX Practice Questions for geriatrics well answered rated A+ 2023/2024

(0)
$17.99

NCLEX Practice Questions for geriatricsThe nurse is performing an assessment on an older client who is having difficulty sleeping at night. Which statement by the client indicates the need for further teaching regarding measures to improve sleep? a) "I swim three times a week." b) "I have sto...

View example

NCLEX: Geriatrics questions and answers graded A+ 2023/2024

(0)
$9.99

NCLEX: GeriatricsWhat eye changes occur as a part of the normal aging process? - correct answer Increased Dryness and irritation (eye drops), increased light refractions (avoid glare/shiny hospital floors), decreased accommodation, presbyopia (reading glasses at 40 have to put arm out to read), and ...

View example

LECOM Geriatrics questions & answers rated A+ 2023/2024

(0)
$14.99

LECOM GeriatricsCurrently what is the ratio of greater than 65 to the US population? - correct answer 1:8 / 12.4% What is age group trend of aging? - correct answer Older populations(ie 85+ are growing fater than ever) What is the difference in living situations between men and women over 65? ...

View example

Geriatrics(question n answers)graded A+ 2023/2024

(0)
$17.99

Geriatrics Age-related changes in the gastrointestinal system include: - correct answer - Dental problems - Decrease in saliva and sense of taste, leading to poor nutrition - Poor muscle tone of the smooth muscle sphincter between the esophagus and stomach that can cause regurgitation and lead to...

View example

Geriatrics questions and answers graded A+ 2023/2024

(0)
$17.99

GeriatricsFall are the __ leading cause of death among the elderly. - correct answer 6th leading cause What are the common causes of falls? - correct answer -visual impairment (always do a vision test afterwards) -gait impairment (arthritis, muscle weakness, B12 def) -Polypahrmacy -Alcohol Or...

View example

Geriatrics verified to pass 2023/2024

(0)
$14.99

Geriatrics People reaching age 65... - correct answer have an average life expectancy of an additional 18.4 years. Who is classified as elderly? - correct answer Individuals who are 65 years of age and older generally are considered to be part of the geriatric cohort. Why is the geriatric pat...

View example

Geriatrics(questions n answers)graded A+ 2023/2024

(0)
$17.99

GeriatricsYour 78-year-old patient gives a history of congestive heart failure, renal insufficiency, and type 2 diabetes. Together, these conditions are called: A) comorbid conditions. B) confounding conditions. C) functional impairments. D) polypathophysiology. - correct answer A The study o...

View example

Geriatrics, Test Questions Exam 1 2023/2024 passed

(0)
$19.99

Geriatrics, Test Questions Exam 1Ch. 1: Which one of the following is truest about the rule of fourths? A. One fourth of geriatric problems are iatrogenic. B. Little can be done to prevent three fourths of the problems of aging. C. For every medical complaint a patient has, a careful assessme...

View example

Geriatrics, death, and dying question n answers graded A+ 2023/2024

(0)
$12.99

Geriatrics, death, and dyingDefine aging - correct answer Old or advanced in age Gerontological nurse - correct answer A nurse who works primarily with older adults by incorporating gerontological competencies in order to assess manage and implement health care to meet the specialized needs of ol...

View example

Geriatrics- Unit 4 Quiz well answered rated A+

(0)
$17.99

Geriatrics- Unit 4 Quiz Define the problems of OA and DJD. - correct answer Over 50 million Americans, symptoms onset age 40 and up, pain and decreased mobility, and it's the leading cause of chronic disability in older adults What is the etiology of OA? - correct answer Officially, cause is un...

View example

Geriatrics -Smiles for life with 100% correct answers 2023/2024

(0)
$14.99

Geriatrics -Smiles for lifePoor oral hygiene is associated with increased incidence of - correct answer pneumonias. Many medications cause dry mouth, increasing risk of - correct answer dental caries. Poor oral health is a common cause of _______ and ________ - correct answer weight loss and f...

View example

Geriatrics Quizzes well answered graded A+

(0)
$17.99

Geriatrics QuizzesWhich of the following side effects is common for statin medications for hyperlipidemia? A. Hypotension B. Myopathy C. Toxicity D. Dizziness - correct answer Myopathy The loss of which of the following types of muscle fibers impairs muscle power generation and therefore ...

View example

Geriatrics practice quiz well answered rated A+ 2023/2024

(0)
$17.99

Geriatrics practice quizThe practical nurse (PN) is implementing a self-medication program for an older resident who is newly admitted to an assisted living community. Which actions should the PN implement to provide the resident ways to maintain safe medication administration? (Select all that appl...

View example

Geriatrics: Polypharmacy questions with answers rated A+

(0)
$11.49

Geriatrics: PolypharmacyT/F: Geriatric/Elderly has one single definition - correct answer FALSE. No single defintin, but often described as individuals over the age of 65 Exlain polypharmacy: - correct answer It is a working definition of patients with multiple medications, and/or those with coll...

View example

Geriatrics NCLEX Questions well answered rated A+ 2023/2024

(0)
$14.99

Geriatrics NCLEX QuestionsB. Hip fractures resulting from falls are a leading cause of placement in long-term care facilities. - correct answer Which statement is true regarding falls in the elderly? A. Most falls occur in the garage. B. Hip fractures resulting from falls are a leading cause of ...

View example

Geriatrics Mobility Unit with verified solutions

(0)
$9.99

Geriatrics Mobility UnitJoint aspiration to remove fluid from a joint or get a synovial fluid sample for examination is: - correct answer Arthrocentesis Which of the following is the reason why older adults are more prone to skeletal fractures? - correct answer Because bone resorption is more rap...

View example

Geriatrics Midterm question n answers graded A+ 2023/2024

(0)
$17.99

Geriatrics Midterm Technical definition of a geriatric patient - correct answer Greater than or equal to 65 years old Young-old - correct answer Patients who have maintained a level of fitness that allows participation in recreational and daily activity requirements (65-75) Middle-old - corre...

View example

geriatrics HESI/final exam question and answers graded A+

(0)
$17.99

geriatrics HESI/final examYour older female patient is complaining because she is having frequent UTIs. Which normal age-related change is most likely to be a contributing factor? ch. 3 - correct answer Decreased bladder muscle tone Which are normal age-related changes? (Select all that apply.) ...

View example

Geriatrics Ham's ?s question n answers graded A+ 2023/2024

(0)
$19.99

Geriatrics Ham's ?sWhich one of the following is most true about the rule of fourths? a. One fourth of geriatric problems are iatrogenic. b. Little can be done to prevent three fourths of the problems of aging. c. For every medical complaint a patient has, a careful assessment can identify t...

View example

geriatrics final with 100% correct answers graded A+ 2023/2024

(0)
$17.99

geriatrics final What are myths related to aging? (Select all that apply) 1. Most older adults live in institutional settings. 2. Most older adults suffer from a significant loss of intellectual function. 3. Most older adults have frequent interaction with family and friends. 4. Most older adul...

View example

Geriatrics Final Exam fully solved graded A+ 2023/2024

(0)
$17.99

Geriatrics Final ExamWhat are the risks of alcohol dependency in the geriatric patient? - correct answer Decreases hepatic mass and blood flow, decreases renal function, decreased gastric alcohol dehydrogenase and lower volume of distribution, Increase alcohol sensitivity in the CNS What percenta...

View example

Geriatrics Exam #2 correctly answered rated A+ 2023/2024

(0)
$22.99

Geriatrics Exam #2Why is it important to have Geri prevention? - correct answer Improves disability free life expectancy=increases function(ADL's and IADLs) and improves health QoL What is Health Maintenance? - correct answer 1. Health Promotion 2. Disease Prevention -Primary= immunzation -...

View example

geriatrics EMT question n answers graded A+ 2023/2024

(0)
$10.49

geriatrics EMTMotor nerve neuropathy is characterized by: - correct answer loss of balance, muscle weakness, and spasms. A productive cough, fever, and chills in an 80-year-old patient with a compromised immune system should make you MOST suspicious for: - correct answer pneumonia. You are dis...

View example

GERIATRICS: Dementia correctly answered rated A+ 2023/2024

(0)
$17.99

GERIATRICS: Dementia True or false: Dementia is a normal part of aging - correct answer False ___________ causes of cognitive impairment should be considered & r/o before dx dementia. - correct answer Non-dementia What are causes of *cognitive impairment*? - correct answer •Dementia •Del...

View example

Geriatrics: Chapter 18: Elimination verified to pass 2023/2024

(0)
$14.99

Geriatrics: Chapter 18: EliminationCatheterization - correct answer Introduction of catheter into body cavity or organ Constipation - correct answer Difficulty passing stool Defecation - correct answer Elimination of feces Diarrhea - correct answer Frequent loose, watery stools Diuretics...

View example

Geriatrics Chapter 17 question n answers graded A+ 2023/2024

(0)
$10.49

Geriatrics Chapter 17The nurse, planning care for older patients on a geriatric unit, realizes which of the following health problems as occurring more frequently among older adults than in younger adults? (Select all that apply) - correct answer 1.Pneumonia 2.Diverticulitis 3.Endocarditis Whic...

View example

Geriatrics: Chapter 9 verified to pass 2023/2024

(0)
$9.99

Geriatrics: Chapter 9 The Centers for Diseased Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that over _______________ older adults died from unintentional injury in 2010. - correct answer 41,000 The largest number of accidental deaths in the older adult population, is from? - correct answer Falls The...

View example

Geriatrics- Chapter 8: Health assessment of older adults correctly answered rated A+ 2023/2024

(0)
$9.99

Geriatrics- Chapter 8: Health assessment of older adults Most common health threat for any adult regardless of ethnicity is which? - correct answer Diabetes mellitus Health screenings - correct answer Identifies the person with unmet health needs who needs referrals. Not designated to provide tx...

View example

Geriatrics Chapter 6 question n answers graded A+ 2023/2024

(0)
$9.99

Geriatrics Chapter 6 Prior to the beginning of a gerontological nursing course, a nursing student questions why the course is not classified as geriatric nursing. How can the instructor best respond? - correct answer "Gerontological nursing implies health promotion activities that can accompany ag...

View example

Geriatrics Chapter 4 question & answers graded A+ 2023/2024

(0)
$9.99

Geriatrics Chapter 4 Effective communication requires the following: 1. The need or desire to share information 2. Acceptance that there is value and merit in what the other person has to say, demonstrated by a willingness to treat the other person with genuine dignity and respect 3. Under...

View example

geriatrics chapter 3 & 4 question n answers graded A+ 2023/2024

(0)
$9.99

geriatrics chapter 3 & 4 When reviewing the demographic data in a new 74-year-old female client's chart, what finding is most likely? - correct answer · Widowed for 3 years An older resident of a skilled facility apologizes to the nurse for "being so much trouble" and never wanted to be a "...

View example

Geriatrics 1-50 well answered rated A+ 2023/2024

(0)
$11.49

Geriatrics 1-50Currently what is the ratio of greater than 65 to the US population? - correct answer 1:8 / 12.4% What is age group trend of aging? - correct answer Older populations(ie 85+ are growing fater than ever) What is the difference in living situations between men and women over 65? -...

View example

Geriatrics 1 questions and answers graded A+ 2023/2024

(0)
$9.99

Geriatrics 1When assessing geriatrics, we must assess? - correct answer age specific How do we need to administer drugs to geriatrics? - correct answer more conservative Elderly start at what age? - correct answer 65 and older Definition of Geriatrics? - correct answer branch of medicine th...

View example

Geriatrics - Unit 1 verified to pass 2023/2024

(0)
$12.99

Geriatrics - Unit 1 Geriatrics - correct answer Medical specialty that deals with the physiology of ageing, diagnoses, and treatments of disorders that effect the elderly Gerontology - correct answer the study of all aspects of the aging process Gerontics - correct answer nursing care and ser...

View example

Geriatrics - chapter 17- Ethical issues in the care of older persons fully solved graded A+

(0)
$9.99

Geriatrics - chapter 17- Ethical issues in the care of older personsWhat are ethics - correct answer A framework/guideline for determining what is morally good or bad Answers are not straightforward...complex integration of thoughts, feelings, beliefs, and evidence-based data What are the five...

View example

Geriatric Physical Therapy question n answers graded A+ 2023/2024

(0)
$12.99

Geriatric Physical TherapyGeriatrics - correct answer (Gerontology, geriatric medicine) apply to the field of medicine involved with treatment of problems caused by aging. Average life expectancy in America - correct answer 77.7 years with women living slightly longer than men. Age related cha...

View example

Geriatric Nursing questions with 100% correct answers graded A+

(0)
$17.99

Geriatric Nursing Older adults - correct answer - Aging population - Surviving acute illness - Living with chronic illness - Becoming more educated and resourceful - More ethnically diverse Demographics of aging - correct answer - Increasing life expectancy anticipated to continue - 77.8 fo...

View example

Geriatric Nursing Midterm correctly answered graded A+ 2023/2024

(0)
$17.99

Geriatric Nursing Midtermpatient's bill of rights - correct answer make their own decisions receive fair and equal treatment (considerate) have their information and identity protected (confidentiality) be provided with all information can accept or refuse TX privacy receive responses to re...

View example

GERIATRIC HEALTH CARE TEAM correctly answered rated A+ 2023/2024

(0)
$9.99

GERIATRIC HEALTH CARE TEAM TEAM - correct answer a variety of health professional, each with different perspective, knowledge and skills, all wanting to provide effective care for the same individual Interdisciplinary Team - correct answer Interactive approach to care of members from different d...

View example

Geriatric Exam 1 NCLEX Practice Questions well answered rated A+ 2023/2024

(0)
$22.99

Geriatric Exam 1 NCLEX Practice Questionsthe nurse visits the home of an older person with chronic lung disease. which observation indicates that the person is engaged in health improvement activities? a. walks a pet twice a day b. prepares pasta for dinner c. talks with family once a week d. ...

View example

GERIATRIC CHAPTER 10 Cognition and Perception questions & answers rated A+ 2023/2024

(0)
$17.99

GERIATRIC CHAPTER 10 Cognition and Perception1. What does perception refer to in the environment? a. Intellect b. Memory c. Judgment d. Interpretation - correct answer D Perception refers mainly to the ability to interpret situations in the environment. 2. What observation would cause the ...

View example

Geriatric Chapter 9 - 12 (Test 1) question well answered 2023/2024

(0)
$12.99

Geriatric Chapter 9 - 12 (Test 1)What roles can siblings fulfill? - correct answer protecter, supporter, comforter, teacher, social planner, friend, and disciplinarian What are the 5 family functions? - correct answer 1. providing for physical health 2. providing for mental and spiritual health ...

View example

Geriatric Chapter 8 fully solved graded A+

(0)
$14.99

Geriatric Chapter 8ANS: A Screenings are to identify unmet health needs and to refer identified persons to an appropriate resource for assessment and treatment. - correct answer 1. The nurse clarifies that the difference between a health screening and health assessment is that a health screening: ...

View example

ETHICO-LEGAL ISSUES - Geriatrics questions with complete solution 2023/2024

(0)
$14.99

ETHICO-LEGAL ISSUES - GeriatricsUS Social Security Act 1965 - correct answer US federal government to provide medical services to aged and indigent Americans through Medicaid and Medicare programs Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act 1987 (OBRA) - correct answer Set of survey requirements used for r...

View example

EMT Geriatric Emergencies correctly answered rated A+ 2023/2024

(0)
$14.99

EMT Geriatric EmergenciesWhich of the following is generally NOT acceptable when interviewing an older patient? a. Do not initiate eye contact, because geriatric patients might find this disrespectful b. Speak slowly and distinctly c. Give the patient time to respond unless the condition appear...

View example

EMT Chapter 36 - Geriatric Emergencies question n answers rated A+

(0)
$17.99

EMT Chapter 36 - Geriatric Emergencies1. To minimize distractions and confusion when assessing an older patient, you should: A. dismiss the family members from the room or area. B. have only one EMT speak to the patient at a time. C. elevate your voice and speak directly to the patient. D. perfo...

View example

Chapter 45- Geriatrics question n answers rated A+

(0)
$9.99

Chapter 45- Geriatrics———- is far less common among older patients - correct answer Hypochondria A 71-year-old man with a history of emphysema, coronary artery disease, and hypertension presents with increased shortness of breath and fatigue. His oxygen saturation is 80% on home oxygen at 2...

View example

Chapter 44: Geriatrics correctly answered graded A+ 2023/2024

(0)
$9.99

Chapter 44: Geriatrics geriatrics - correct answer branch of medicine dealing with older individuals and their medical problems cardiovascular disease - correct answer a disease of the heart and blood vessels diabetes mellitus (DM) - correct answer lack of insulin secretion or resistance of i...

View example

Chapter 39 (Geriatrics) with complete solution 2023/2024

(0)
$12.99

Chapter 39 (Geriatrics)Cardiac hypertrophy is A. an increase in blood flow to the heart. B. a thickening of the heart walls. This is the correct answer.C. weakening of the right ventricle. D. stretching of the cardiac muscle fibers. - correct answer B) A loss of minerals in bone tissue as...

View example

Chapter 38 Geriatrics question n answers graded A+

(0)
$19.99

Chapter 38 Geriatrics What is the most common cause of EMS responses to the elderly and a frequent cause of injury? A) A. Abuse B) B. Falls C) C. Overdoses D) D. Suicide attempts - correct answer B Often older patients and those with osteoporosis have a curvature of the thoracic spine that i...

View example

Chapter 36 Geriatric Emergencies: fully solved 2023/2024

(0)
$19.99

Chapter 36 Geriatric Emergencies: Venous stasis in an older patient creates problems such as superficial phlebitis and _______________. optionascites aneurysm deep venous thrombosis hemoptysis. - correct answer deep venous thrombosis Although more typically seen in children, _______________...

View example

Ch. 35: Geriatric Emergencies question n answers rated A+

(0)
$17.99

Ch. 35: Geriatric Emergencies1. Define the term geriatrics. (p 1283) - correct answer the assessment and treatment of disease in someone who is 65 or older 2. Recognize some of the special aspects of the lives of older people. (pp ) - correct answer -respect them, avoid ageism -common stereotype...

View example
Show all
avatar-seller

The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.

Quick and easy check-out

Quick and easy check-out

You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.

Focus on what matters

Focus on what matters

Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!

Frequently asked questions

What do I get when I buy this document?

You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.

Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?

Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.

Who am I buying these notes from?

Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller kirus27. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.

Will I be stuck with a subscription?

No, you only buy these notes for $68.49. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.

Can Stuvia be trusted?

4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)

82191 documents were sold in the last 30 days

Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy study notes for 14 years now

Start selling
$798.47 $68.49
  • (0)
  Add to cart