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Hondros NUR 163 exam 2 Concepts of Practical Nursing in the Care of Elderly Patients Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| Graded A – Hondros Which type of exercises should the elderly/cardiac patients not take part in? - ANSWER Isometric/isotonic exercises due to vagal response When giving diuretics, which electrolyte do you supplement due to the smallest margin of error? - ANSWER potassium Which s...

Hondros Nursing 163 Exam 2 Complete Questions & Answers Graded A+ What do you do if you suspect caregiver strain? - ANSWER assess(interview) caregiver and the patient Give the caregiver ample encouragement What is the normal range for potassium? - ANSWER 3.5-4.5 If potassium is high, what do you do? - ANSWER Report to RN What will vomiting lead to? - ANSWER metabolic alkalosis What do restraints include? - ANSWER vests wheelchair to table foot pedals on wheelchair safety ba...

Nur 163 Exam 2 Concepts of Practical Nursing in the Care of Elderly Patients Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| Graded A – Hondros What is a sign of hypocalcemia that you want to report to the RN? - ANSWER Chvostek and Trousseaus What should you do if patient has diarrhea? - ANSWER Give fluids Encourage fluid intake What findings would you encourage fluid intake? - ANSWER ...

Exam 1: NUR163 / NUR 163 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Concepts of Practical Nursing in the Care of Elderly Patients Exam Review | Questions and Verified Answers | Graded A – Hondros Q: How often is the influenza (flu) vaccine given? Answer: annually Q: What kind of toothbrush should older adults brush with? Answer: Soft-bristle brush Q: Adults with a positive outlook on life tend to: Answer: Follow good health practices and remain healthier longer Q: What is a factor that can affect health prom...

Exam 2: NUR163 / NUR 163 (Latest 2024 / 2024 Update) Concepts of Practical Nursing in the Care of Elderly Patients Exam Review | Questions and Verified Answers | Graded A – Hondros Q: What will mild stress cause Answer: mental alertness Q: What can hypercalcemia cause? Answer: muscle weakness Q: How do you know if it is metabolic or respiratory? Answer: Respiratory Opposite Metabolic Equal Q: What is a goal for patients with impaired mobility? Answer: To remain free of contractures Q: What do ...

Exam 2: NUR163/ NUR 163 (Latest Update) Concepts of Practical Nursing in the Care of Elderly Patients Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| Graded A – Hondros The nurse is caring for four patents today. Which finding should the nurse immediately report to the RN? - ANSWER - Patient with positive Chvostek's signs Which patient finding should cause the nurse to encourage oral (PO) fluid intake? - - ANSWER Di...

Nur 163- Final Exam Concepts of Practical Nursing in the Care of Elderly Patients Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| Graded A – Hondros If a female is in menopause has sudden onset vaginal bleeding what do you do? - ANSWER report it when would a uterine prolapse be most likely to occur? - ANSWER after multiple vaginal births or when anything weakens the muscular tissues of the uterus TX: hysterectomy or can sling it back up ...