ATI QUESTIONS CARE OF THE ADULT WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

The nurse is doing a presentation at a senior center that the leading cause of accidental death in those over the age is 65 is: Burns Kyphosis Falls Down. 1 of 33 Term 1. A nurse in an extended-care facility is reinforcing teaching for with a group of newly licensed nurses about the expected physiologic changes of aging. Which of the following information should the nurse include? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY): - Sedentary lifestyle; - Aging; - Excessive caffeine - More difficulty seeing due to a greater sensitivity to glare; - Decreased cough reflex; - Decreased bladder capacity; - Dehydration of intervertebral discs "I will drink 4 glasses of water per day" "I can have a Cola drink twice a day." 2 of 33 Term To deliver age-appropriate care the nurse must know: gastric enzymes are decreased. the differences between normal aging versus illness. cerumen impaction. down. 3 of 33 Term When administering medications to older adults, it is important for the nurse to keep in mind that: It is due to loss of muscle tone. Lower the tone of voice? increased curvature of the spine, and decreased height. liver and kidney functions tend to decrease with age 4 of 33 Term The nurse is giving a presentation at a senior center about Healthy People 2020, the which of the goals of the program should be included? (select all that apply) is inflammatory. "I will drink 4 glasses of water per day" - Adequate access to health care to Key manage heath care needs effectively; - Encourage individual behaviors that promote health;- Adequate social environmental factors that promote health - Sedentary lifestyle; - Aging; - Excessive caffeine