NUR 2214 FINAL TEST PAPER 2026 FULL
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS VERIFIED A+
◉ Alcohol Use. Answer: -excessive consumption increases the risk
for falls and other accidents, affects mood and cognition, and leads
to complications of chronic disease
- DM, HTN, GERD
-Isolation, depression, delirium result from abuse
◉ National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. Answer: -
recommend that people older than 65 have no more than 1 alcoholic
drink/day, 7/week
◉ Screening for alcohol abuse. Answer: -The Short Michigan
Alcoholism Screening Test—Geriatric Version (SMAST-G) is often
used by nurses and other health care professionals in ambulatory
care settings to detect alcohol abuse or alcoholism. The 10 yes/no
question test is available in English and Spanish and can be either
self-administered
-Other screening tools for alcohol misuse in older adults include the
CAGE questionnaire and the Alcohol-Related Problems Survey
(ARPS) and the Short ARPS (shARPS).
, -The ARPS and shARPS were created specifically for use with older
adults
◉ Delirium. Answer: Acute state of confusion
◉ Types of Delirium. Answer: -Hyperactive
-Hypoactive
-Mixed
-unclassified
◉ Delirium- Risk for. Answer: -Functional decline
-Falls
-Incontinence
◉ Delirium- Risk Factors. Answer: -Drug therapy
-Infections
-Fecal impactions
-Electrolyte imbalances
-Surgery
-Metabolic problems
-Neuro disorders
-circulatory, renal, pulmonary disorders
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS VERIFIED A+
◉ Alcohol Use. Answer: -excessive consumption increases the risk
for falls and other accidents, affects mood and cognition, and leads
to complications of chronic disease
- DM, HTN, GERD
-Isolation, depression, delirium result from abuse
◉ National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. Answer: -
recommend that people older than 65 have no more than 1 alcoholic
drink/day, 7/week
◉ Screening for alcohol abuse. Answer: -The Short Michigan
Alcoholism Screening Test—Geriatric Version (SMAST-G) is often
used by nurses and other health care professionals in ambulatory
care settings to detect alcohol abuse or alcoholism. The 10 yes/no
question test is available in English and Spanish and can be either
self-administered
-Other screening tools for alcohol misuse in older adults include the
CAGE questionnaire and the Alcohol-Related Problems Survey
(ARPS) and the Short ARPS (shARPS).
, -The ARPS and shARPS were created specifically for use with older
adults
◉ Delirium. Answer: Acute state of confusion
◉ Types of Delirium. Answer: -Hyperactive
-Hypoactive
-Mixed
-unclassified
◉ Delirium- Risk for. Answer: -Functional decline
-Falls
-Incontinence
◉ Delirium- Risk Factors. Answer: -Drug therapy
-Infections
-Fecal impactions
-Electrolyte imbalances
-Surgery
-Metabolic problems
-Neuro disorders
-circulatory, renal, pulmonary disorders
