NUR 410 Gerontological Nursing Exam 2 Practice Questions and Answers
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Course
Gerontology
Institution
Gerontology
NUR 410 Gerontological Nursing Exam 2
Practice Questions and Answers
Inadequate quality or quantity of sleep is associated with risks of what? - Ans:-physical and mental
health
Inability to fall sleep, difficulty staying asleep, or premature waking are all known as - Ans:-insomnia
A condition ...
Alterations in dopamine and iron metabolism are believed to the causes of - Ans:✔✔-restless leg
syndrome
What are some interventions that can help relieve restless leg syndrome for some individuals? -
Ans:✔✔--drinking water (dehydration worsens symptoms)
-massage
-application of heat or cold
-iron supplements
-dopaminergic drugs
-benzodiazepines
-opioids
-anticonvulsants
-adrenergics
prevalence of sleep apnea is 3 times greater in ____________; higher in persons who are
_____________________- - Ans:✔✔-men; overweight or obese
central sleep apnea - Ans:✔✔-defect in the central nervous system that affects the diaphragm
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