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Care of the Older Adult C475 : End of Unit 2:Gerontological Nursing questions
1. During a home visit, the nurse finds that an elderly client

with presbycusis is living alone in his or her house. Which

nursing instruction is most benefi- cial to this client?: "You

should install blinking lights synced with your doorbell in your home."



Presbycusis is the process of hearing loss due to aging. Blinking lights

can alert the client to an incoming call or a doorbell.

2. A client has recovered from an accident and has started

walking after a month of bed rest. The nurse is instructing

the client about the required

care to prevent injury. Which client statement indicates the

need for further teaching?: "I should wear loose-fitting shoes for a

few days."



The nurse instructs the client to wear shoes or slippers that fit properly

with nonskid soles to avoid slipping. The nurse instructs the client to

avoid walking barefoot because it may cause accidental injuries.

3. "You should install blinking lights synced with your
1/

, doorbell in your home.": "I should wear loose-fitting shoes for

a few days."



The nurse instructs the client to wear shoes or slippers that fit properly

with nonskid soles to avoid slipping. The nurse instructs the client to

avoid walking barefoot because it may cause accidental injuries.

4. The nurse is teaching a client about measures to follow

while taking and storing medications at home. Which action

of the client indicates the need for further teaching?: Keeping

the medications above the television, in bottles with child safety caps



Child safety caps are not the primary prevention for accidental

ingestion of med- ication. Therefore, the client should not keep the

medications within the reach of children.

5. The nurse is preparing to discharge a client with a femur

fracture. Which nursing intervention helps to promote the

client's safety at home?: Teaching the client about care guidelines



During client teaching, the nurse instructs precautions and care
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