Gerontology Exam 4 Study Guide Questions and Answers 100% Solved
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Gerontology
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Gerontology
Gerontology Exam 4 Study Guide
Questions and Answers 100% Solved
A 62 year old man who works in a factory line takes indomethacin for
arthritis. He recently read in a magazine that older individuals should take
baby aspirin (81 mg) to decrease incidence of heart disease. Soon has
problem with ...
A nurse is conducting a health education class for older adults with arthritis
that will address relevant issues of sexual dysfunction. Which of the
following statements indicates the Rn's teachings have been successful? -
✔✔"I will use a vibrator since my ability to massage is limited."
A nurse is providing an educational program about age related macular
degeneration to a group of older adults. Which of the following statements
by an older adult indicates the need for further teaching? - ✔✔"The dry type
of macular degeneration occurs rapidly."
A nurse is teaching a group of hearing-impaired nursing home residents
about hearing aids. Which of the following points should be stressed? -
✔✔While inserting the hearing aid, make sure the volume is turned off.
A nurse knows teaching has been effective when the patient states the
following: - ✔✔"The development of cataracts has been associated with
malnutrition, cigarette smoke, and diabetes."
A nurse who oversees the care in a nursing home is aware that the older
adults who reside in the facility are vulnerable to impaired
thermoregulation. What information source should the nurse prioritize when
regulating the temperature in the facility? - ✔✔Readings from an accurate
thermometer.
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