Pcc 1 exam 1 UWF
Which are common health problems of middle adulthood? Select all that apply
A.Obesity
B.hypertension
C.unintentional injury
D.cancer
E.eating disorders - answerA,b,d
Which represents common developmental tasks of older adults ? Select all that apply
A.dementia
B.poly pharmacy
C.depression
D.ageism
E.nutritional status - answerA,b,c
When teaching an older adult about maintaining functional ability and promoting
independence what information should be included ? Select all that apply.
A.safety issues such as changes in stamina and reflexes
B.illness prevention and immunization
C.importance of physical exercise
D. Facilitating empowerment
E. Choosing an appropriate caregiver - answerA,b,c,d
A 78 year old female was admitted overnight for confusion delirium and depression she
lives alone and has recently exhibited signs of memory loss. increased confusion
especially in the evening she's currently on several medication's for health related
issues medication's to help her sleep and antianxiety medication's what should the
nurse assess the client for. select all that apply.
A.dementia
B.depression
C.poly pharmacy
D.ageism
E.nutritional status - answerA,b,c
A nurse is caring for a 77 year old client in the hospital what are some methods the
nurse can apply to promote independence and functional ability select all that apply.
A ensure the client has access to a telephone at bedside
B. ask the client if they would like to ambulate in the hall
C. encourage the client to remain in bed in order to regain strength
D. offer the client meal choices
E. do not provide detailed explanations about medication's as this could confuse the
client - answerA,b,d
, Which are examples of secondary prevention activities ?select all that apply.
A.yearly mammogram
B.taking a decongestant for a cold
C.lipid screening
D.scoliosis screening
E.taking blood pressure medication - answerA,c,d
The nurse identifies that an older adult client has self-care deficit because of fatigue and
change of mental status. What action should be most appropriate?
A. arrange for care as needed and teach caregivers how and when to seek for
professional help
B. recognize and treat depression and other medical problems
C. State that the client independence longer and delay aging process
D. Evaluate changes in mobility fatigue or mental status - answerArrange for care as
needed and teach caregivers how and when to seek professional help.
Which level of health prevention is represented by client receiving physical therapy
following a hip fracture?
A primary prevention
B.Secondary prevention
C.tertiary prevention
D. Wellness promation - answerC
What is the role of the nurse in health promotion
A.to set goal for the client
B. To motivate and support change
C. To communicate with family
D. To assume responsibility for the clients health - answerB to motivate and support
change
What describes the motivation to avoid illness?
A. Health promotion
B.health prevention
C.wellness
D. Lifestyle - answerB health prevention
Which health factors affect a persons self care ability select all that apply.
A pain
B. Socio economic status
C. Limited mobility
D. Family evolvement
E. Cognitive impairment - answerA,c,e
A nurse is assisting a morbidly obese client with bathing which specific consideration
should be taken select all that apply.
Which are common health problems of middle adulthood? Select all that apply
A.Obesity
B.hypertension
C.unintentional injury
D.cancer
E.eating disorders - answerA,b,d
Which represents common developmental tasks of older adults ? Select all that apply
A.dementia
B.poly pharmacy
C.depression
D.ageism
E.nutritional status - answerA,b,c
When teaching an older adult about maintaining functional ability and promoting
independence what information should be included ? Select all that apply.
A.safety issues such as changes in stamina and reflexes
B.illness prevention and immunization
C.importance of physical exercise
D. Facilitating empowerment
E. Choosing an appropriate caregiver - answerA,b,c,d
A 78 year old female was admitted overnight for confusion delirium and depression she
lives alone and has recently exhibited signs of memory loss. increased confusion
especially in the evening she's currently on several medication's for health related
issues medication's to help her sleep and antianxiety medication's what should the
nurse assess the client for. select all that apply.
A.dementia
B.depression
C.poly pharmacy
D.ageism
E.nutritional status - answerA,b,c
A nurse is caring for a 77 year old client in the hospital what are some methods the
nurse can apply to promote independence and functional ability select all that apply.
A ensure the client has access to a telephone at bedside
B. ask the client if they would like to ambulate in the hall
C. encourage the client to remain in bed in order to regain strength
D. offer the client meal choices
E. do not provide detailed explanations about medication's as this could confuse the
client - answerA,b,d
, Which are examples of secondary prevention activities ?select all that apply.
A.yearly mammogram
B.taking a decongestant for a cold
C.lipid screening
D.scoliosis screening
E.taking blood pressure medication - answerA,c,d
The nurse identifies that an older adult client has self-care deficit because of fatigue and
change of mental status. What action should be most appropriate?
A. arrange for care as needed and teach caregivers how and when to seek for
professional help
B. recognize and treat depression and other medical problems
C. State that the client independence longer and delay aging process
D. Evaluate changes in mobility fatigue or mental status - answerArrange for care as
needed and teach caregivers how and when to seek professional help.
Which level of health prevention is represented by client receiving physical therapy
following a hip fracture?
A primary prevention
B.Secondary prevention
C.tertiary prevention
D. Wellness promation - answerC
What is the role of the nurse in health promotion
A.to set goal for the client
B. To motivate and support change
C. To communicate with family
D. To assume responsibility for the clients health - answerB to motivate and support
change
What describes the motivation to avoid illness?
A. Health promotion
B.health prevention
C.wellness
D. Lifestyle - answerB health prevention
Which health factors affect a persons self care ability select all that apply.
A pain
B. Socio economic status
C. Limited mobility
D. Family evolvement
E. Cognitive impairment - answerA,c,e
A nurse is assisting a morbidly obese client with bathing which specific consideration
should be taken select all that apply.
