Hondros NUR150 Exam 2
QUESTION AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS 2023/2024
S - Sleep disorders
P - Problems with eating or feeding
I - Incontinence
C - Confusion
E - Evidence of falls
S - Skin breakdown - ANSWERS Fulmer SPICES OLDER Population allows for
preventative and nursing therapeutic interventions.
what are the categories of functional ability - ANSWERS physical domain, psychosocial
domain, cognitive domain, social domain
what are the assessment components that fall under the physical domain - ANSWERS
nutrition, continence, fall history, home environment. mobility, hearing, vision
what are the assessment components that fall under the psychological domain -
ANSWERS mental health emotional well-being gain insight on the persons individual
needs... coping with limitations.
what are the assessment components that fall under the cognition domain - ANSWERS
cognition, logic ability in planning reasoning and solving problems.
what are the assessment components that fall under the social domain - ANSWERS
social participation, vision, hearing, incontinence, home environment, mobility
what are some risk factors for impaired functional ability - ANSWERS Developmental
abnormalities Advanced age Cognitive function Mental health issues (especially
depression) Trauma (physical or psychological) Illness (acute or chronic) Social and
cultural do they
what are some ways to reduce the risk factors of functional ability - ANSWERS
exercise, eat better ( nutrition), routine check ups, engage in meaningful activities (
things they like to do), avoid tobacco, alcohol and other recreational drugs Maintain
, functional ability for as long as possible, be in a safe environment with the main move
injuries, have personal care needs met and have dignity maintained
Basic ADLs instrumental ADLs - ANSWERS What are the two categories of functional
ability?
Managing money grocery shopping cooking house cleaning laundry taking medication
using the phone assessing transportation - ANSWERS What are the instrumental ADLs
IADL?
Eating hygiene bathing mouth care dressing toileting selecting proper attire grooming
maintaining continence walking or transferring - ANSWERS What are the basic ADLs -
BADL's?
Lawton Instrumental Activities of Daily Living - ANSWERS address higher order
components of Katz ADL scale and to measure more complex ADLs required for person
to adapt to environment; contains 8 items: use of telephone, shopping, meal prep,
housekeeping, laundry, transport, self-medication, management of finances; designed
as a self-report measure rather than ability identifier of a person's function at that time
identifying improvement or deterioration 0 low function.
A tool to assess someone's ability to perform daily living activities independently. A
score of 6 means full function, 4 is moderate impairment, 2 or less indicates severe
functional impairment - ANSWERS Katz index ADL dressing ect
This tool can be used to detect cognitive impairment quickly during both routine visits
and hospitalization. Serves as an effective triage tool to identify patients in need of more
thorough evaluation. score of 5 in a negative screen for dementia. - ANSWERS Mini
Cog assessment
A cognition screening tool for MCI and early Alzheimer's and dementia. It assess the
domains of attention and concentration, executive functions, memory, language,
visuoconstructional skills, conceptual thinking, calculations and orientation. -
ANSWERS Montreal cognitive assessment
what does PERRLA stand for - ANSWERS P is for pupils
E is for equal
R is for round
R is for reactive to light
L is for light
A is for accommodation
Assess patient for dysphagia aka difficulty swallowing check medication label three
times prior to administration review medication with patient if appropriate place patient
in Fowlers upright position liquid medication must be measured at eye level with the cup
QUESTION AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS 2023/2024
S - Sleep disorders
P - Problems with eating or feeding
I - Incontinence
C - Confusion
E - Evidence of falls
S - Skin breakdown - ANSWERS Fulmer SPICES OLDER Population allows for
preventative and nursing therapeutic interventions.
what are the categories of functional ability - ANSWERS physical domain, psychosocial
domain, cognitive domain, social domain
what are the assessment components that fall under the physical domain - ANSWERS
nutrition, continence, fall history, home environment. mobility, hearing, vision
what are the assessment components that fall under the psychological domain -
ANSWERS mental health emotional well-being gain insight on the persons individual
needs... coping with limitations.
what are the assessment components that fall under the cognition domain - ANSWERS
cognition, logic ability in planning reasoning and solving problems.
what are the assessment components that fall under the social domain - ANSWERS
social participation, vision, hearing, incontinence, home environment, mobility
what are some risk factors for impaired functional ability - ANSWERS Developmental
abnormalities Advanced age Cognitive function Mental health issues (especially
depression) Trauma (physical or psychological) Illness (acute or chronic) Social and
cultural do they
what are some ways to reduce the risk factors of functional ability - ANSWERS
exercise, eat better ( nutrition), routine check ups, engage in meaningful activities (
things they like to do), avoid tobacco, alcohol and other recreational drugs Maintain
, functional ability for as long as possible, be in a safe environment with the main move
injuries, have personal care needs met and have dignity maintained
Basic ADLs instrumental ADLs - ANSWERS What are the two categories of functional
ability?
Managing money grocery shopping cooking house cleaning laundry taking medication
using the phone assessing transportation - ANSWERS What are the instrumental ADLs
IADL?
Eating hygiene bathing mouth care dressing toileting selecting proper attire grooming
maintaining continence walking or transferring - ANSWERS What are the basic ADLs -
BADL's?
Lawton Instrumental Activities of Daily Living - ANSWERS address higher order
components of Katz ADL scale and to measure more complex ADLs required for person
to adapt to environment; contains 8 items: use of telephone, shopping, meal prep,
housekeeping, laundry, transport, self-medication, management of finances; designed
as a self-report measure rather than ability identifier of a person's function at that time
identifying improvement or deterioration 0 low function.
A tool to assess someone's ability to perform daily living activities independently. A
score of 6 means full function, 4 is moderate impairment, 2 or less indicates severe
functional impairment - ANSWERS Katz index ADL dressing ect
This tool can be used to detect cognitive impairment quickly during both routine visits
and hospitalization. Serves as an effective triage tool to identify patients in need of more
thorough evaluation. score of 5 in a negative screen for dementia. - ANSWERS Mini
Cog assessment
A cognition screening tool for MCI and early Alzheimer's and dementia. It assess the
domains of attention and concentration, executive functions, memory, language,
visuoconstructional skills, conceptual thinking, calculations and orientation. -
ANSWERS Montreal cognitive assessment
what does PERRLA stand for - ANSWERS P is for pupils
E is for equal
R is for round
R is for reactive to light
L is for light
A is for accommodation
Assess patient for dysphagia aka difficulty swallowing check medication label three
times prior to administration review medication with patient if appropriate place patient
in Fowlers upright position liquid medication must be measured at eye level with the cup
