ATI OLDER ADULT QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

A nurse is assessing breath sounds on an older adult client and auscultates intermittent coarse bubbling sounds that do not clear with coughing. Which of the following term should the nurse use to document the findings? Kyphosis Macule Crackle Entropion 1 of 16 Term A nurse is performing an assessment of an older adult client, who reports eye, pain, and floaters. Which of the following nursing actions is appropriate? Left shoulder pain Recommend referral to an eye specialists Entropion Clear, nasal drainage 2 of 16 Term A nurse is teaching an older adult client about strategies to prevent bone loss, which of the following information should be included Entropion Recommend Referral to an eye specialists Kyphosis Vitamin D, supplements, may be required 3 of 16 Term A nurse is assessing an older adult client, who is experiencing constipation, which of the following actions by the client requires further education Uses a laxative every three days Clear, nasal drainage Decreased dexterity Left shoulder pain 4 of 16 Term A nurse is educating an older adult client about home safety, which of the following information should the nurse include Recommend referral to an eye specialists Clear, nasal drainage Older adults are more susceptible to injury from external stimuli Vitamin D, supplements, may be required 5 of 16 Term A nurse is assessing an older adult client. The nurse recognizes that which of the following findings can affect the clients ability to perform activities of daily living. Select all that apply. Crackle Arthritic changes an upper extremities Stumbled when walking into examination room Hesitancy to shower Difficulty rising from a seated position