NURBN3030 EXAM 2021 MODULE QUIZ QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Palliative care and hospice care are the same thing
false
Which feature is MOST consistent with acute psychotic illness and NOT delirium?
a.
Disordered speech
b.
Visual hallucinations
c.
Impaired cognition
d.
Babinski's sign
a. disordered speech
Which of the following is a feature of delirium that can help differentiate it from
dementia?
a.
Inattention
b.
Disorganized thinking
c.
Memory loss
,d.
Fluctuating course
fluctuating course
Which of the following is NOT a predisposing factor for development of delirium?
a.
Female gender
b.
Age greater than 65
c.
Immobility
d.
Prior history of delirium
a. female gender
Increasingly withdrawn and being uncommunicative are symptoms of Hypoactive
delirium.
true
Which of the following environmental factors is associated with an increased risk
of delirium during hospitalization?
a.
All of the above
b.
Being in a multiple bed room versus single room
, c.
Room transfers
d.
Being on a bed that belongs to a different service
c. room transfers
End-of-life care involves a team of both medical and nonmedical providers
true
Which of the following is TRUE about end-of-life care?
a.
It is one aspect of palliative care.
b.
It is defined by a specified time period
c.
It does not include a focus on the family
d.
It is synonymous with palliative care
a. It is one aspect of palliative care.
What are the signs that a person may be entering the dying phase?
a.
Drinks only small amounts of fluid
b.
Stops taking food
c.
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Palliative care and hospice care are the same thing
false
Which feature is MOST consistent with acute psychotic illness and NOT delirium?
a.
Disordered speech
b.
Visual hallucinations
c.
Impaired cognition
d.
Babinski's sign
a. disordered speech
Which of the following is a feature of delirium that can help differentiate it from
dementia?
a.
Inattention
b.
Disorganized thinking
c.
Memory loss
,d.
Fluctuating course
fluctuating course
Which of the following is NOT a predisposing factor for development of delirium?
a.
Female gender
b.
Age greater than 65
c.
Immobility
d.
Prior history of delirium
a. female gender
Increasingly withdrawn and being uncommunicative are symptoms of Hypoactive
delirium.
true
Which of the following environmental factors is associated with an increased risk
of delirium during hospitalization?
a.
All of the above
b.
Being in a multiple bed room versus single room
, c.
Room transfers
d.
Being on a bed that belongs to a different service
c. room transfers
End-of-life care involves a team of both medical and nonmedical providers
true
Which of the following is TRUE about end-of-life care?
a.
It is one aspect of palliative care.
b.
It is defined by a specified time period
c.
It does not include a focus on the family
d.
It is synonymous with palliative care
a. It is one aspect of palliative care.
What are the signs that a person may be entering the dying phase?
a.
Drinks only small amounts of fluid
b.
Stops taking food
c.
