NR 601 FINAL EXAM-NR 601 CARE OF THE MATURE
ADULTS Q & A
1. The nurse practitioner documents that an older adult client is living independently in a
safe environment. Which assessment data supports this evaluation?
• The client demonstrates the home's security alarm system.
Various safety features were installed when the bathroom was remodeled.
The nurse observes the client wearing a safety alarm bracelet. The client's home
is within walking distance of a grocery store.
2. The nurse practitioner educates the older client that the greatest risk related to
poor foot care results is:
• loss of independent mobility.
3. The nurse practitioner has the obligation to ask questions and obtain specific information
about the use of herbs and supplements. Which of the following statements is most
accurate regarding herbal therapy?
• may interact with prescription medications
4. A nurse practitioner in an area of the country that is prone to tornadoes routinely
discusses disaster preparedness with older adult clients. What is the primary rationale
for this intervention?
, NR 601 FINAL EXAM-NR 601 CARE OF THE MATURE
ADULTS Q & A
• Older adults are less likely to seek formal and informal help
when affected by natural disasters.
ADULTS Q & A
1. The nurse practitioner documents that an older adult client is living independently in a
safe environment. Which assessment data supports this evaluation?
• The client demonstrates the home's security alarm system.
Various safety features were installed when the bathroom was remodeled.
The nurse observes the client wearing a safety alarm bracelet. The client's home
is within walking distance of a grocery store.
2. The nurse practitioner educates the older client that the greatest risk related to
poor foot care results is:
• loss of independent mobility.
3. The nurse practitioner has the obligation to ask questions and obtain specific information
about the use of herbs and supplements. Which of the following statements is most
accurate regarding herbal therapy?
• may interact with prescription medications
4. A nurse practitioner in an area of the country that is prone to tornadoes routinely
discusses disaster preparedness with older adult clients. What is the primary rationale
for this intervention?
, NR 601 FINAL EXAM-NR 601 CARE OF THE MATURE
ADULTS Q & A
• Older adults are less likely to seek formal and informal help
when affected by natural disasters.
