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Geriatrics (GERI) Exam 1 Questions with 100% Correct Answers
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The geri nurse collaborates with the wound care team about an
older pt who has an ulcer. How is this RN demonstrating leadership
in the care of older people?
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Ignoring the wound care team's Coordinating members of the
recommendations. health care team
, Working in isolation without
Refusing to communicate with the
consulting other healthcare
wound care team.
professionals.
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Managed care systems are most effective for an older adult who
does which of the following?
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Relies solely on emergency room Avoids seeking medical care until
visits for healthcare needs. conditions worsen.
Seeks regular primary care
Prefers episodic care for acute
and preventive strategies to
illnesses only.
maintain health.
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The OASIS was implemented to provide the format for a
comprehensive assessment in the home health care setting. How is
this assessment tool used?
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Administer O2
Finds fault with any nursing care
Place call bell in reach
Lives in the same house as his
Encourage family member in
mother
teaching
Makes demands on assistive
Ask client their preferences before
personnel
beginning care
To improve the quality of care
To improve the comm. about More nursing services will be
the pt required to serve the needs of the
To serve as a guide for population older than 85 yrs of age.
reimbursement
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An older man who paints houses for a living has had a MI. Which
intervention should the nurse implement to prevent adverse health
effects form his occupational history?
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Promote coughing and deep
Explore the womans complaints.
breathing.
Avoid substances that are
Provide low-cholesterol diet meals.
hepatotoxic.
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The federal government requires the use of a specific standardized
documentation tool for home nursing care. Which information must a
home nurse add to the approved documentation tool?
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Holistic nursing Provide consent.
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