NUR 233 Exam 2 Practice Questions and Correct Answers
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NUR 233
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NUR 233
How can the nurse be supportive to the caregiver of a client suffering from dementia? Provide rapid support during times of crisis
The nurse is caring for a client with Parkinson's disease. Which finding about gait should the nurse expect to note in the client? Shuffling and propulsive
The nurse ...
NUR 233 Exam 2 Practice Questions and
Correct Answers
How can the nurse be supportive to the caregiver of a client suffering from dementia?
✅Provide rapid support during times of crisis
The nurse is caring for a client with Parkinson's disease. Which finding about gait
should the nurse expect to note in the client? ✅Shuffling and propulsive
The nurse notes that an older client with dementia is unable to care for herself. Which is
an appropriate goal for this client? ✅The client will function at the highest level of
independence possible throughout their stay
D.B. is admitted to a long-term care facility. He has a nursing diagnosis of impaired
memory related to effects of dementia. An appropriate nursing intervention for him is to
✅Promote orientation at every encounter with the patient by asking the day, time, and
place
A patient with Alzheimer's disease (AD) who is being admitted to a long-term care
facility has had several episodes of wandering away from home. Which action will the
nurse include in the plan of care? ✅Place the patient in a room close to the nurses'
station
The nurse and the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) are caring for clients on a
medical-surgical unit. Which task should not be assigned to the UAP? ✅Feed the 69-
year-old client diagnosed with Parkinson's disease who is having difficulty swallowing
A client's daughter tells the nurse that she read online that she can restrain her mom
(who has Alzheimer's) when she needs to get work done around the house. Which
instructions are most important to give to the daughter ? Select all that apply.
✅Restraints should be avoided as they increase agitation and lead to injury
There are legal concerns of restraining a person and Adult Protective Services can be
called
The nurse in the skilled nursing facility is performing an admission assessment on a
new client with advanced Alzheimer's Disease . How will the nurse prevent a client
injury? Select all that apply. ✅Keeping the bed in the lowest pos
Using a bed alarm or a chair alarm
The nurse is developing a plan of care for the stressed partner and caregiver of a client
with dementia. What should be considered when establishing the goals? ✅Set goals
with acceptable steps that are realistic
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