BSN111-11-NURS 315 QUIZ 5 AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE
The nurse is caring for an older adult client. The nurse recognizes that the factor
most closely associated with the older adult's inability to live independently is
his:
a.
Relationship needs
b.
Chronological age
c.
Social functioning
d.
Functional status
Functional status - right
The nurse is performing an admission assessment on a client with cognitive
impairment. When developing a plan of care for this client, the nurse should plan
to:
a.
Refrain from mentioning the client's past life experiences when asking questions
b.
Offer several instructions at a time when orienting the client to their room
, c.
Provide instructions in single small steps
d.
Teach the client new skills using complex instructions with multiple steps
Provide instructions in single small steps - right
The nurse is caring for an older adult client who has early moderate cognitive
impairment and has been diagnosed with dementia. When interacting with the
client's family, the nurse should teach family members that:
a.
Reminiscing about the past can cause the client undue distress
b.
It is important to focus on recent events when asking the client questions
c.
Memory for recent events is retained longer than remote memory
d.
Reminiscing about the past can be a means of connecting
reminiscing about the past can be a means of connecting - right
The nurse is caring for an unconscious client. The client's family member reports
that a nurse at the client's bedside stated, "I wouldn't want to live in this
condition." What did this nurse not realize about the client's capabilities?
a.
The client can read lips.
b.
SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE
The nurse is caring for an older adult client. The nurse recognizes that the factor
most closely associated with the older adult's inability to live independently is
his:
a.
Relationship needs
b.
Chronological age
c.
Social functioning
d.
Functional status
Functional status - right
The nurse is performing an admission assessment on a client with cognitive
impairment. When developing a plan of care for this client, the nurse should plan
to:
a.
Refrain from mentioning the client's past life experiences when asking questions
b.
Offer several instructions at a time when orienting the client to their room
, c.
Provide instructions in single small steps
d.
Teach the client new skills using complex instructions with multiple steps
Provide instructions in single small steps - right
The nurse is caring for an older adult client who has early moderate cognitive
impairment and has been diagnosed with dementia. When interacting with the
client's family, the nurse should teach family members that:
a.
Reminiscing about the past can cause the client undue distress
b.
It is important to focus on recent events when asking the client questions
c.
Memory for recent events is retained longer than remote memory
d.
Reminiscing about the past can be a means of connecting
reminiscing about the past can be a means of connecting - right
The nurse is caring for an unconscious client. The client's family member reports
that a nurse at the client's bedside stated, "I wouldn't want to live in this
condition." What did this nurse not realize about the client's capabilities?
a.
The client can read lips.
b.
