primary prevention correct answers optimizing health and disease prevention
ex. immunizations, hygeine, health education, exercise
secondary prevention correct answers identifying individuals in the early state of a disease process to initiate prompt treatment
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tertiary prevention corre...
Hondros Nur 163 exam 1 (with Accurate Answers)
primary prevention correct answers optimizing health and disease prevention
ex. immunizations, hygeine, health education, exercise
secondary prevention correct answers identifying individuals in the early state of a disease process to initiate prompt treatment
ex.screening
tertiary prevention correct answers minimizing the effects of a disease, minimize complications so that the individual can achieve the highest level of health
ex. meds, surgery
benefits of exercise correct answers keep joints flexible, maintain muscle, decrease blood sugar level, heart health, decrease wt, increase sense of well being
types of exersise correct answers weight bearing(good for osteoporosis)
swimming(easy on joints)
exercise legnth correct answers 30 minutes to be beneficial
physical exam correct answers yearly
should include BMI, BP, Bone mineral density
oral care correct answers every 6 months even with dentures
fluoride toothpaste
to maintain health pts need? correct answers motivation
hard of hearing correct answers eliminate background noise
speak in low even tone
face pt when speak to them
eye contact
If pt says I am fine correct answers comfort
and inquire more info
pt doesn't answer you? correct answers wait for an answer
direct questioning correct answers yes or no answer short answer
Katz Index correct answers Measures ADls based on 1 point or0 points in relation to bathing, toiling, transferring, continence, feeding and dressing. Used to measure performance, evaluate treatment, outcomes, and predict the need for continuing supervised care metabolism in elderly correct answers since there is decrease in liver function then the drugs stay
in system longer increasing half life so that drug builds up in system causing drug toxicity
morse fall risk scale correct answers 0-24 good, basic nursing care, no risk
25-50 Implement standard fall prevention interventions, Low risk fall risk band, yellow sign
>51 implement high fall risk prevention interventions, fall risk band, yellow sign
morse fall risk assess for correct answers history of falls
secondary diagnosis
ambulatory aid(holding furniture highest score)
IV therapy
mental status
delerium correct answers what disorder usually has an rapic onset and is reversible if treated
ex. confusion, nausea, dark urine, foul odor-UTI
reason to call speech therapy correct answers swallowing, chewing, digestion issues
receptive aphasia correct answers the person has difficulty understanding language(speech)
expressive aphasia correct answers person is unable to express themselves using language(speech)
global aphasia correct answers person loses the ability to understand language and to express themselves using language
cant understand speech or speak
phosphorus correct answers is needed for normal one and tooth formation
inadequate intake can result in wt loss or anemia
ex. nuts and seeds
pernicious anemia correct answers caused by deficiency in B12
B12 not absorbed correctly
potassium sources correct answers apple juice, spinach, grapefruit, melon, banana
eye exam correct answers every 12mo
senile purpura correct answers capillary walls are increasingly fragile with age and may hemmhorage red, purple, brown areas commonly seen on the legs and arms
senile lentigo correct answers melanocyte clusters can form areas of deepened pigmentation "age
spots, or liver spots" often seen on areas of the body most exposed to sunlight
pruritus correct answers itching
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