NUR 163 Final Exam Questions and Correct
Answers, With Complete Solution 2024.
If someone is in menopause for awhile and they have vaginal bleeding, should it be reported?
Yes
What is a uterine prolapse and when does it happen?
Usually happens after multiple vaginal births,
A hysterectomy is a treatment for
Multiple Vaginal Births
Signs and symptoms of an enlarged prostate:
Decreased urine output
Weak stream of urine
Nocturia
Frequent UTI'S
What happens if you see scattered bruising areas on patients fore arms
Normal Age related change for bruising,
this is due to capillaries becoming fragile
FVD
causes- not enough in, too much out (Lasix), alcohol, hypernatremia, D/V, sweating/hemorrhaging
S/S- Decrease in BP, increase ing HR, headache, dry mucous membranes, confusion/altered mental
status, concentrated urine, decreased UO, weak thready pulse
Interventions- IV fluids (cautious of elderly, can cause pulmonary edema if done too quickly), oral fluids,
hold diuretic, treat underlying cause, monitor i/o, monitor vitals, decrease sodium intake
stress
s/s- decreased in immune resonse, lose/gain weight, decrease output, increased frequency,
constipation/diarrhea, teeth grinding, mood swings
vitals- increased HR, BP, RR
fatiguues/insomnia, gastic ulcer, blood glucose increased
elderly and stress
#1 cause - loss of loved one- child unexpected
financial loss, loss of independence, lack of support. Elderly do not tend to fear/stress about death
themselves
, at risk ineffective coping
substance abuse, tobacco, alcohol, prescriptions, cognitive impairment, poor coping in younger years,
poor support systems, chronic illness
Can normal age changes contribute to sexual dysfunction?
Yes
what is the most effective form to prevent STI's besides abstinence?
Condoms
If an older female is experiencing vaginal dryness, what can we recommend?
Water Based lube and pain medication 30 minutes before
Why don't older people want to go to the doctor?
No motivation, transportation and financial issues
What would you question if a patient is being non-adherent with medication?
As k them why, and how it makes them feel and if there are other contributing factors
Why cant you use medial terminology with anyone who is familiar with it?
It can become a communication barrier
Is it normal for other cultures to not make eye contact?
Yes
A patient is waiting to get a chest X-ray, they have been waiting for 3-4 hours and they are becoming
agitated, what do we do?
Advocate for your patient by calling down to the x-ray department to see what is going on
Evidence of a positive self image
Self grooming, proper hygiene
what is the concept of agism?
Useless, helpless, and they are "all the same", physical impaired
examples of ineffective coping:
Maladaptive behaviors, such as substance abuse, isolating themselves
If someone is doing a sudden revision of will and they are giving away priced possessions, what are
they at risk for?
Sucide
What types of exercises would keep calcium and potassium in the bones?
Answers, With Complete Solution 2024.
If someone is in menopause for awhile and they have vaginal bleeding, should it be reported?
Yes
What is a uterine prolapse and when does it happen?
Usually happens after multiple vaginal births,
A hysterectomy is a treatment for
Multiple Vaginal Births
Signs and symptoms of an enlarged prostate:
Decreased urine output
Weak stream of urine
Nocturia
Frequent UTI'S
What happens if you see scattered bruising areas on patients fore arms
Normal Age related change for bruising,
this is due to capillaries becoming fragile
FVD
causes- not enough in, too much out (Lasix), alcohol, hypernatremia, D/V, sweating/hemorrhaging
S/S- Decrease in BP, increase ing HR, headache, dry mucous membranes, confusion/altered mental
status, concentrated urine, decreased UO, weak thready pulse
Interventions- IV fluids (cautious of elderly, can cause pulmonary edema if done too quickly), oral fluids,
hold diuretic, treat underlying cause, monitor i/o, monitor vitals, decrease sodium intake
stress
s/s- decreased in immune resonse, lose/gain weight, decrease output, increased frequency,
constipation/diarrhea, teeth grinding, mood swings
vitals- increased HR, BP, RR
fatiguues/insomnia, gastic ulcer, blood glucose increased
elderly and stress
#1 cause - loss of loved one- child unexpected
financial loss, loss of independence, lack of support. Elderly do not tend to fear/stress about death
themselves
, at risk ineffective coping
substance abuse, tobacco, alcohol, prescriptions, cognitive impairment, poor coping in younger years,
poor support systems, chronic illness
Can normal age changes contribute to sexual dysfunction?
Yes
what is the most effective form to prevent STI's besides abstinence?
Condoms
If an older female is experiencing vaginal dryness, what can we recommend?
Water Based lube and pain medication 30 minutes before
Why don't older people want to go to the doctor?
No motivation, transportation and financial issues
What would you question if a patient is being non-adherent with medication?
As k them why, and how it makes them feel and if there are other contributing factors
Why cant you use medial terminology with anyone who is familiar with it?
It can become a communication barrier
Is it normal for other cultures to not make eye contact?
Yes
A patient is waiting to get a chest X-ray, they have been waiting for 3-4 hours and they are becoming
agitated, what do we do?
Advocate for your patient by calling down to the x-ray department to see what is going on
Evidence of a positive self image
Self grooming, proper hygiene
what is the concept of agism?
Useless, helpless, and they are "all the same", physical impaired
examples of ineffective coping:
Maladaptive behaviors, such as substance abuse, isolating themselves
If someone is doing a sudden revision of will and they are giving away priced possessions, what are
they at risk for?
Sucide
What types of exercises would keep calcium and potassium in the bones?
