Fundamentall Conceptsl &l Skillsl forl
Nursingl Practicel IIl Review|l Galenl
(Latestl 2026/l 2027l Update)l 100%l
Verifiedl Questionsl &l Answersl |l Grade
Q:l Childrenl arel morel pronel tol Otisl medial (middlel earl infection)l d/t
Answer:
Shorterl &l morel horizontall Eustachianl tube
Q:l NICU/newbornsl atl riskl forl (sense)
Answer:
Sensoryl deprivation
Q:l Sensoryl perceptionl withl aging
Answer:
Decreasedl smell,l taste,l equilibriuml
Increasedl riskl ofl dementia
,Q:l postmenopausall womenl onl hormonel replacementl therapyl atl greaterl riskl for
Answer:
Cardiovascularl accidentl (CVA)
Q:l Sensoryl deprivationl mayl occurl withl (adult)
Answer:
Visuall orl auditoryl disabilities
Q:l Obesityl predisposes
Answer:
Hypertensionl &l Cardiovascularl Accidentsl (CVA)
Q:l Agingl -Senses
Answer:
Numberl ofl neuronsl decrease
Graduall declinel inl abilityl tol interpretl sensoryl stimuli
Slowerl responsel timel
(Doesl NOTl affectl judgement,l language,l orl abilityl tol livel independently)
Q:l Cognitivel Alterations
, Answer:
Delirium,l depression,l dementia,l Alzheimer's
Q:l delirium
Answer:
S/Sl fluctuatingl awareness,l memoryl impairment,l disorganizedl thinking,l hallucinations,l
disturbancesl ofl sleep/wakel cycles
Q:l Depression
Answer:
Moodl disorderl characterizedl byl persistentl hopelessness,l unhappinessl
S/S:l lossl ofl interests,l extendedl periodsl ofl sadness,l lowl selfl esteem,l insomnial orl
sleepingl tool much,l changel inl eatingl habits
Q:l Dementia
Answer:
Permanentl declinel inl mentall functionl
Slowl onset
Declinel inl cognitivel abilities:l reasoning,l language,l memory,l computation,l judgement,l
learningl
Notl reversible-worsensl overl time
NOTl normall partl ofl agingl