025/2026 HONROS NUR 163 EXAM
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QUESTIONS &ELABORATE ANSWERS
PURCHASE TO SCORE A+
Fatigue - CORRECT ANSWER-Subjective Measurement
If someone is having trouble sleeping, what intervention could we use? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Encourage pt to go outside, because sunlight helps with melatonin levels
hat is an intervention for an older adult who is having trouble sleeping because of a
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constant need to go to the bathroom - CORRECT ANSWER-Wear depends (adult
diapers)
newly admitted patient is having multiple problems. What symptom do you report
A
first? - CORRECT ANSWER-Breathing
What is a primary sexual right? - CORRECT ANSWER-2 consenting adults
o be effective communicators, nurses must... - CORRECT ANSWER-Develop
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awareness of their own values and beliefs and the way they influence their perception of
patients' experiences
ultural Competence - CORRECT ANSWER-A set of behaviours that includes
C
understanding the impact of cultural values and beliefs on human experiences, while
maintaining awareness of own cultural values and their effect on the perception of self
and others.
Circadian - CORRECT ANSWER-From Latin word "about a day"
hat is the average amount of sleep needed for people ages 20 to 60 years? -
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CORRECT ANSWER-7.5 hours
What body system controls sleep? - CORRECT ANSWER-Central Nervous System
, hat causes older adults to feel sleepy earlier in the evening and to wake earlier in the
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morning? Know as "phase advance" - CORRECT ANSWER-Decreases in melatonin
(which regulates the sleep-wake cycle) and growth hormone (which promotes sleep)
lead to a shift in circadian rhythm
oes sleep efficiency increase with age? - CORRECT ANSWER-No, sleep efficiency
D
decreases, older adults may complain that they do not feel refreshed after sleep.
Does the risk for sleep disorders increase with age? - CORRECT ANSWER-Yes
octurnal Movement Disorders - CORRECT ANSWER-Restless leg syndrome, which
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is an irresistible urge to move the lower extremities, or nocturnal myoclonus, which
causes sudden repetitive jerking or kicking movements of the lower extremities.
hat is the most effective nonpharmacological therapy for insomnia? - CORRECT
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ANSWER-Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
hat do you teach a UAP who is feeding a patient with trouble swallowing? -
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CORRECT ANSWER-Feed them slowly, with frequent rest breaks.
ak of tendon reflexes/ deep muscle reflexes is a sign of what? (flaccid) - CORRECT
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ANSWER-Hypercalcemia
What are the normal calcium levels? - CORRECT ANSWER-8.5 to 10
Water Soluble Vitamins - CORRECT ANSWER-Vitamins B & C (Birth Control)
at Soluble Vitamins - CORRECT ANSWER-All- A
F
Dogs-D
Eat-E
Kibble- K
If you overdose on Vitamins A, D,E & K what will happen? - CORRECT ANSWER-Liver
Damage
What is the primary prevention for the flu? - CORRECT ANSWER-Flu Shot
If someone is complaining of fatigue, what are some interventions we can tell our
patient? - CORRECT ANSWER-To rest and exercise.
2
QUESTIONS &ELABORATE ANSWERS
PURCHASE TO SCORE A+
Fatigue - CORRECT ANSWER-Subjective Measurement
If someone is having trouble sleeping, what intervention could we use? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Encourage pt to go outside, because sunlight helps with melatonin levels
hat is an intervention for an older adult who is having trouble sleeping because of a
W
constant need to go to the bathroom - CORRECT ANSWER-Wear depends (adult
diapers)
newly admitted patient is having multiple problems. What symptom do you report
A
first? - CORRECT ANSWER-Breathing
What is a primary sexual right? - CORRECT ANSWER-2 consenting adults
o be effective communicators, nurses must... - CORRECT ANSWER-Develop
T
awareness of their own values and beliefs and the way they influence their perception of
patients' experiences
ultural Competence - CORRECT ANSWER-A set of behaviours that includes
C
understanding the impact of cultural values and beliefs on human experiences, while
maintaining awareness of own cultural values and their effect on the perception of self
and others.
Circadian - CORRECT ANSWER-From Latin word "about a day"
hat is the average amount of sleep needed for people ages 20 to 60 years? -
W
CORRECT ANSWER-7.5 hours
What body system controls sleep? - CORRECT ANSWER-Central Nervous System
, hat causes older adults to feel sleepy earlier in the evening and to wake earlier in the
W
morning? Know as "phase advance" - CORRECT ANSWER-Decreases in melatonin
(which regulates the sleep-wake cycle) and growth hormone (which promotes sleep)
lead to a shift in circadian rhythm
oes sleep efficiency increase with age? - CORRECT ANSWER-No, sleep efficiency
D
decreases, older adults may complain that they do not feel refreshed after sleep.
Does the risk for sleep disorders increase with age? - CORRECT ANSWER-Yes
octurnal Movement Disorders - CORRECT ANSWER-Restless leg syndrome, which
N
is an irresistible urge to move the lower extremities, or nocturnal myoclonus, which
causes sudden repetitive jerking or kicking movements of the lower extremities.
hat is the most effective nonpharmacological therapy for insomnia? - CORRECT
W
ANSWER-Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
hat do you teach a UAP who is feeding a patient with trouble swallowing? -
W
CORRECT ANSWER-Feed them slowly, with frequent rest breaks.
ak of tendon reflexes/ deep muscle reflexes is a sign of what? (flaccid) - CORRECT
L
ANSWER-Hypercalcemia
What are the normal calcium levels? - CORRECT ANSWER-8.5 to 10
Water Soluble Vitamins - CORRECT ANSWER-Vitamins B & C (Birth Control)
at Soluble Vitamins - CORRECT ANSWER-All- A
F
Dogs-D
Eat-E
Kibble- K
If you overdose on Vitamins A, D,E & K what will happen? - CORRECT ANSWER-Liver
Damage
What is the primary prevention for the flu? - CORRECT ANSWER-Flu Shot
If someone is complaining of fatigue, what are some interventions we can tell our
patient? - CORRECT ANSWER-To rest and exercise.
