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AM
NUR 353 DEV EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
VERIFIED 2025/2026
Terms in this set (131)
What is the major a. loss
component of life
transitions in the older
adult?
a. loss
b. change
c. increased happiness
d. independence
The suicide rate of c. White males over the age of 85
which group is the
highest in the United
States?
a. Black males over the
age of 85
b. White females over the
age of 85
c. White males over the
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age of 85
d. Black females over the
age of 85
An older adult who is d. psychosocial/emotional abuse
subject to threats,
insults, harassment
and isolation is
receiving what kind of
mistreatment?
a. self-neglect
b. physical abuse
c. financial exploitation
d. psychosocial/emotional
abuse
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An example of b. Patting someone on the head
therapeutic touch for
the older age group
includes all of the
following except:
a. Touching their arm
b. Patting someone on the
head
c. Reaching to hold
someone's hand
d. Standing close to
another
Forgetfulness is an False
expected consequence
of aging.
Tr
ue
Fal
se
What primary b. Optimal nutrition
prevention measures c. Regular physical activity
are appropriate to e. Fall prevention measures
implement to
maintain optimum
mobility? (select all
that apply)
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a. PSA testing
b. Optimal nutrition
c. Regular physical activity
d. Mobile mammography
e. Fall prevention
measures
The nurse will instruct the b. For at least 3 weeks
patient with a
fractured left radius that
the cast will need to
remain in place:
a. For several months
b. For at least 3 weeks
c. Until x-rays show
incomplete bony union.
d. Until swelling of the
wrist has resolved
A patient with a fracture d. Have the patient lift the buttocks slightly by using a
of the left femoral neck trapeze over the bed
has Buck's traction in
place while
waiting for surgery. To
assess for pressure
areas on the patient's
back and sacral area
and to provide skin
care, the nurse should:
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AM
NUR 353 DEV EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
VERIFIED 2025/2026
Terms in this set (131)
What is the major a. loss
component of life
transitions in the older
adult?
a. loss
b. change
c. increased happiness
d. independence
The suicide rate of c. White males over the age of 85
which group is the
highest in the United
States?
a. Black males over the
age of 85
b. White females over the
age of 85
c. White males over the
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AM
age of 85
d. Black females over the
age of 85
An older adult who is d. psychosocial/emotional abuse
subject to threats,
insults, harassment
and isolation is
receiving what kind of
mistreatment?
a. self-neglect
b. physical abuse
c. financial exploitation
d. psychosocial/emotional
abuse
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AM
An example of b. Patting someone on the head
therapeutic touch for
the older age group
includes all of the
following except:
a. Touching their arm
b. Patting someone on the
head
c. Reaching to hold
someone's hand
d. Standing close to
another
Forgetfulness is an False
expected consequence
of aging.
Tr
ue
Fal
se
What primary b. Optimal nutrition
prevention measures c. Regular physical activity
are appropriate to e. Fall prevention measures
implement to
maintain optimum
mobility? (select all
that apply)
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AM
a. PSA testing
b. Optimal nutrition
c. Regular physical activity
d. Mobile mammography
e. Fall prevention
measures
The nurse will instruct the b. For at least 3 weeks
patient with a
fractured left radius that
the cast will need to
remain in place:
a. For several months
b. For at least 3 weeks
c. Until x-rays show
incomplete bony union.
d. Until swelling of the
wrist has resolved
A patient with a fracture d. Have the patient lift the buttocks slightly by using a
of the left femoral neck trapeze over the bed
has Buck's traction in
place while
waiting for surgery. To
assess for pressure
areas on the patient's
back and sacral area
and to provide skin
care, the nurse should:
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