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ATI GERONTOLOGY FINAL EXAM WITH QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+ LATEST a nurse at a long term care facility is contributing to a plan for an older adult client who has dementia. which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan? use photographs as memory tr...

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a nurse at a long term care facility is contributing to a plan for an older adult client who
has dementia. which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
use photographs as memory triggers


a nurse is reinforcing teaching with an older adult client who is healthy and has chronic
constipation about establishing a bowel retraining program. which of the following
statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
Increase the fiber content of your diet


A nurse is collecting data from an older client for signs of dehydration. WOTF findings should the
nurse consider an expected part of the aging process?
Decreased Creatinine Clearance


A nurse is collecting data from an older adult client. WOTF actions should the nurse take to collect
subjective data?
Allow sufficient time for the clients to respond to the questions.



A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has a terminal illness. the client tells the
nurse " I just want to live one more month so i can see my grand child get married" which
of the following in Kubler-ross stages of grief should the nurse identify the client is
experiencing?
Bargaining

bargaining is the third stage of grief according to kubler-ross. bargaining represents a last effort
at overcoming death by earning longer life. trying to put off death for on last major celebration in
the client's life, like the marriage of a grandchild, is a form of bargaining


A nurse us reinforcing teaching with a client who is to start taking alendronate sodium.
Which of the following recommendation should the nurse include in the teaching?
Discontinue the medication if you develop heartburn

,A nurse is completing medication reconciliation for an older adult client who is receiving
multiple medications which of the following action should the nurse take first?
Ask the client about over the counter medications

the nurse should apply the nursing process priority-setting framework. the nurse can use the
nursing process to plan client care and prioritize nursing actions. each step of the nursing process
builds on the previous step, beginning with assessment or data collection. before the nurse can
formulate a plan of action, implement a nursing intervention, or notify the provider of a change
in the client's status, she must first collect adequate data from the client. assessing or collecting
additional data will provide the nurse with knowledge to make an appropriate decision. when
performing medication reconciliation, it is important that the nurse collect a list of all the
medications the client takes in order to compare the full list of medications against any new
medications the client will take the list should include prescriptions, over the counter
medications, and herbal and nutritional supplements.




Home health nurses visiting an older adult client who has anemia, which of the following foods
should the nurse recommend to increase the clients iron intake,
A) Greek yogurt,
B) bran muffin
C) dried fruit.
C) dried fruit


A nurse Reviewing the medical record of a client who is postmenopausal and osteoporosis, the
client has a new prescription for alendronate sodium, which of the following findings in the client
history. should the nurse recognize is a contradiction to this medication.
A) glaucoma,
B) pagets disease
C) esophageal stricture
D) long term corticosteroid use
C) esophageal stricture


A nurses caring for an older adult clients with the following physiological changes associated with
aging can affect medication dosage in this client.
A) Increased glomerular filtration rate
B) decreased, body fat,
C) decreased gastric motility
D) decreased gastric pH

, C) decreased gastric motility



A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a group of healthy, older adult clients about age
related changes and sexual response. Which of the following changes should the nurse
include as an age related change?
Decreased vaginal lubrication

the nurse should inform the clients that a decreased in baginal secreations is an expected age-
related change in older adult female clients. vaginal dryness might result in painful intercourse,
which clients can manage with the use of water soluble lubricants during intercourse.


A nurse is reviewing the basic need of older adult clients with a group of assistive
personnel, which of the following statements should he nurse include?
Deep Sleep is decrease


A Nurse is caring for an older adult client who has moderate hearing loss. Which of the
following action should the nurse take to enhance communication?
Speak at a moderate rate


A nurse is caring for a client and is using a fentanyl transdermal patch for pain control.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take when caring for this client?
Avoid using heating patch


A nurse at a long term care facility is reinforcing teaching with an older adult client about
ambulating with a quad cane. Which one of the following statements should the nurse
include in the teaching?
Hold the cane on the stronger side of your body

the client should hold the cane with the hand on the stronger side of her body so that she can
move the cane to support the weaker leg. this action allows for a more normal gait, with the
ipsilateral arm and weaker leg moving at the same time


A nurse is transferring an older adult client who has right sided weakness from bed to a
wheelchair. Which of the following action should t nurse take to provide a safe transfer?

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