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GERIATRICS NCLEX 2026 EXAM COMPLETE
(30) CURRENT TESTING QUESTIONS AND
DETAILED CORRECT
ANSWERS|GUARANTEED PASS.
GERIATRICS
Ace your Geriatrics NCLEX Exam by mastering age-related
physiological changes, chronic disease management,
polypharmacy, cognitive impairments, and safety concerns such
as fall prevention and elder abuse. This comprehensive study
guide evaluates your clinical judgment and ability to provide
evidence-based, compassionate care to older adults through
realistic, NCLEX-style scenario questions. It is specifically
designed to reinforce your competency, build confidence, and
ensure your success on the NCLEX and in professional
gerontological nursing practice.
Which statement is true regarding falls in the elderly?
A. Most falls occur in the garage.
B. Hip fractures resulting from falls are a leading cause of
placement in long-term care facilities.
C. Fall risk decreases with addition of medications.
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D. Sedatives reduce the risk of falls. ✓ ✓ ...... ANSWER
....... B. Hip fractures resulting from falls are a leading
cause of placement in long-term care facilities.
Appropriate nursing care for a patient with urinary
incontinence is to:
A. insert an indwelling Foley catheter.
B. order oxybutynin chloride (Ditropan).
C. encourage fluids to decrease the urine concentration so it
is less irritating.
D. recommend herbal approaches to reduce incontinence.
✓ ✓ ...... ANSWER ....... C. encourage fluids to decrease
the urine concentration so it is less irritating.
A nursing intervention for a patient with constipation is to:
A. avoid the urge to defecate.
B. limit fluid intake.
C. give prune juice with a noncarbonated drink.
D. encourage bran cereal or whole-grain breads. ✓ ✓ ......
ANSWER ....... D. encourage bran cereal or whole-grain
breads
GERIATRICS NCLEX 2026 EXAM COMPLETE
(30) CURRENT TESTING QUESTIONS AND
DETAILED CORRECT
ANSWERS|GUARANTEED PASS.
GERIATRICS
Ace your Geriatrics NCLEX Exam by mastering age-related
physiological changes, chronic disease management,
polypharmacy, cognitive impairments, and safety concerns such
as fall prevention and elder abuse. This comprehensive study
guide evaluates your clinical judgment and ability to provide
evidence-based, compassionate care to older adults through
realistic, NCLEX-style scenario questions. It is specifically
designed to reinforce your competency, build confidence, and
ensure your success on the NCLEX and in professional
gerontological nursing practice.
Which statement is true regarding falls in the elderly?
A. Most falls occur in the garage.
B. Hip fractures resulting from falls are a leading cause of
placement in long-term care facilities.
C. Fall risk decreases with addition of medications.
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D. Sedatives reduce the risk of falls. ✓ ✓ ...... ANSWER
....... B. Hip fractures resulting from falls are a leading
cause of placement in long-term care facilities.
Appropriate nursing care for a patient with urinary
incontinence is to:
A. insert an indwelling Foley catheter.
B. order oxybutynin chloride (Ditropan).
C. encourage fluids to decrease the urine concentration so it
is less irritating.
D. recommend herbal approaches to reduce incontinence.
✓ ✓ ...... ANSWER ....... C. encourage fluids to decrease
the urine concentration so it is less irritating.
A nursing intervention for a patient with constipation is to:
A. avoid the urge to defecate.
B. limit fluid intake.
C. give prune juice with a noncarbonated drink.
D. encourage bran cereal or whole-grain breads. ✓ ✓ ......
ANSWER ....... D. encourage bran cereal or whole-grain
breads
