Geriatrics mobility unit Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Ham’s Primary Care Geriatrics: A Case-Based Approach 6th Edition Test Bank ISBN-10:4,ISBN-13:9364 Table of Contents UNIT ONE: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE 1. Principles of Primary Care of Older Adults 2. Interprofessional Team Care 3. Assessment 4. Wellness and Prevention 5. Advanced Cultural Competency in Caring for Geriatric Patients 6. Appropriate Prescribing 7. Ethics 8. Financing and Organization of Health Care 9. Billing and Coding 10. Hospital Care 11. Long-Term Care 12. Home Care 13. Rehabi...

Geriatrics- Unit 4 Quiz Define the problems of OA and DJD. - correct answer Over 50 million Americans, symptoms onset age 40 and up, pain and decreased mobility, and it's the leading cause of chronic disability in older adults What is the etiology of OA? - correct answer Officially, cause is unknown. Possibly due to breakdown of joint tissue (wear and tear vs oxidation) What are the 4 most common joints affected by OA? - correct answer Knee, wrist/hand, hip, spine What are the symptom...

Ham’s Primary Care Geriatrics: A Case-Based Approach 6th Edition Test Bank ISBN-10:4,ISBN-13:9364 Table of Contents UNIT ONE: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE 1. Principles of Primary Care of Older Adults 2. Interprofessional Team Care 3. Assessment 4. Wellness and Prevention 5. Advanced Cultural Competency in Caring for Geriatric Patients 6. Appropriate Prescribing 7. Ethics 8. Financing and Organization of Health Care 9. Billing and Coding 10. Hospital Care 11. Long-Term Care 12. Home Care 13. Rehabi...

Ham’s Primary Care Geriatrics: A Case-Based Approach 6th Edition Test Bank ISBN-10:4,ISBN-13:9364 Table of Contents UNIT ONE: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE 1. Principles of Primary Care of Older Adults 2. Interprofessional Team Care 3. Assessment 4. Wellness and Prevention 5. Advanced Cultural Competency in Caring for Geriatric Patients 6. Appropriate Prescribing 7. Ethics 8. Financing and Organization of Health Care 9. Billing and Coding 10. Hospital Care 11. Long-Term Care 12. Home Care 13. Rehabi...

Ham’s Primary Care Geriatrics: A Case-Based Approach 6th Edition Test Bank ISBN-10:4,ISBN-13:9364 Table of Contents UNIT ONE: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE 1. Principles of Primary Care of Older Adults 2. Interprofessional Team Care 3. Assessment 4. Wellness and Prevention 5. Advanced Cultural Competency in Caring for Geriatric Patients 6. Appropriate Prescribing 7. Ethics 8. Financing and Organization of Health Care 9. Billing and Coding 10. Hospital Care 11. Long-Term Care 12. Home Care 13. Rehabi...

Geriatrics Chapter 17The nurse, planning care for older patients on a geriatric unit, realizes which of the following health problems as occurring more frequently among older adults than in younger adults? (Select all that apply) - correct answer 1.Pneumonia 2.Diverticulitis 3.Endocarditis Which aspect of the microenvironment is a 79-year-old widow most likely to focus on first? - correct answer The home is unbearably hot in the summer and has cockroaches. Which of the following lighting...

CONTENTS: UNIT 1 THE EVOLUTION OF ADVANCED PRACTICE Chapter 1 Advanced Practice Nursing: Doing What Has to Be Done Chapter 2 Emerging Roles of the Advanced Practice Nurse Chapter 3 Role Development: A Theoretical Perspective Chapter 4 Educational Preparation of Advanced Practice Nurses: Looking to the Future Chapter 5 Global Perspectives on Advanced Nursing Practice UNIT 2 THE PRACTICE ENVIRONMENT Chapter 6 Advanced Practice Nurses and Prescriptive Authority Chapter 7 Credentialing and ...

Exam 1 med surg study guide Unit 1 Specialty practice of medical-surgical nursing Promote, restore, or maintain optimal health for patients 18 years and older Nurses must have knowledge, skills, an d attitudes to be Care coordinators Transition managers Caregivers Pt educators Leaders Advocates for the pt and family The joint commission: effective care coordination and transition management Understandable discharge instructions for the patient and family Explanation of self-care activities Ongoi...

HESI GERIATRICS VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2022-2023 HESI GERIATRICS 2022-2023 A frail, elderly client is admitted to the unit with a diagnosis of pneumonia. Which finding is most important for the registered nurse (RN) to report to the healthcare provider? A. Fever and chills B. Confusion and dehydration C. Crackles in the lung fields D. Nausea and vomiting - B. Confusion and dehydration Rationale: Confusion and dehydration (B) are findings of ina...

  1. What instruction should the nurse include in the discharge teaching plan of a client who had a cataract extraction today? a. Sexual activities may be resumed upon return home b. Light housekeeping is permitted but avoid heavy lifting c. Use a metal eye shield on operative eye during the day d. Administer eye ointment before applying eye drops 2. A male adult comes to the urgent care clinic 5 days after being diagnose with influenza. He is short of breath, febrile, and coughing gre...