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2024 GERONTOLOGICAL NURSING
EXAM 2 WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
2024 \2025
Oropharyngeal Dysphagia - CORRECT-ANSWERSDifficulty transferring food
bolus or liquid from the mouth into the pharynx and esophagus

Periodontitis - CORRECT-ANSWERSInflammation of the gums extending to
the underlying tissues, roots of teeth, and bone

Presbyeophagus - CORRECT-ANSWERSAge-related changes to the esophagus
causing reduced strength of esophageal contractions and slower transport of
food down the esophagus

Established incontinence - CORRECT-ANSWERSInvoluntary loss of urine that
can have an abrupt or sudden onset and is chronic

Functional incontinence - CORRECT-ANSWERSLoss of voluntary control of
urine due to disabilities that prevent independent toileting, sedation,
inaccessible bathroom, medications that impair cognition, or any other factor
interfering with the ability to reach a bathroom

Neurogenic (reflex) incontinence - CORRECT-ANSWERSLoss of control of
voiding due to inability to sense the urge to void or control urine flow

Nocturia - CORRECT-ANSWERSVoiding at least once during the night

Overflow incontinence - CORRECT-ANSWERSInvoluntary loss of urine due to
an excessive accumulation of urine in the bladder

Stress incontinence - CORRECT-ANSWERSInvoluntary loss of urine when
pressure is placed on the pelvic floor (e.g., from laughing, sneezing, or
coughing)

Transient incontinence - CORRECT-ANSWERSInvoluntary loss of urine that is
acute in onset and usually reversible

Urgency incontinence - CORRECT-ANSWERSInvoluntary loss of urine due to
irritation or spasms of the bladder wall that cause a sudden elimination of
urine

Urinary incontinence - CORRECT-ANSWERSInvoluntary loss of urine

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