NSG-201 Exam 1 Questions With Complete Solutions
Age related physical changes Musculoskeletal Correct Answer
Decreased muscle strength, body mass, bone mass, joint
mobility; increased fat deposit. The vertebral column shortens!
Ageism Correct Answer Discrimination based on age
Alzheimer's disease Correct Answer •May affect people under
the age of 65 years
•Alzheimer's Disease worsens over time - it progress over time
•Has no cure!
Assessment for All older Adults Correct Answer -ADLs
-Instrumental activités of daily living
-depression
-similar to that of a middle adult
Assessments Correct Answer •Daily routines, social
interactions, short & long-term goals.
•Level of fitness and level of effort for physical activity
•Chronic conditions
Social network and support systems
Burnout Correct Answer is a progressive loss of idealism,
energy and purpose experienced by people in the helping
professions as a result of the conditions of their work
Cardiovascular Correct Answer •Decreased cardiac output,
increased peripheral resistance, decreased systolic blood
pressure
,Causes of Alzheimer's Correct Answer •Plaques - deposits of
proteins build up in the spaces between nerve cells.
•Tangles - twisted fibers of other proteins that build up inside
cells.
Both block communication among nerve cells and disrupt
processes the cells need to survive
Charting by exception Correct Answer •Only significant
findings are documented
•Uses preprinted flow sheets
•Reduces the amount of time spent on documentation
•Can lead to omission of information and errors in care
Cognitive Correct Answer •: Decreased short-term memory,
decreased reaction time, information processing time
cognitive development Correct Answer •Normally, memory
declines; intelligence does not.
•Dementia
•Common in 85+ group (about 50%)
•Not "normal" aging
•Alzheimer's disease the primary form
Common Formats for Nurses' Notes Correct Answer
Narrative
PIE
SOAP/SOAPIE/SOAPIER
Focus
Electronic entry
, Culture Correct Answer shared group of ideas and behaviors
by people or a society
Demographics Correct Answer - fastest growing age group
-By 2060 people over the age of 65 will be 24% of the
population
Despite its achievements and financial investments the US still?
Correct Answer Trails other developed countries for life
expectancy, infant mortality and obesity
Disadvantages of the EHR Correct Answer Expensive
Downtime
Difficulties associated with change
Lack of integration
Discharge Summary Correct Answer Time of departure and
method of transportation
Name and relationship of person(s) accompanying client at
discharge
Condition of client at discharge
Teaching conducted and handouts/informational matter provided
to client
Discharge instructions (including medications, treatments, or
activity)
Follow-up appointments or referrals given
disease prevention Correct Answer is primary and secondary
early detection preventive measure aimed at reducing the burden
of disease and associated risk.
Age related physical changes Musculoskeletal Correct Answer
Decreased muscle strength, body mass, bone mass, joint
mobility; increased fat deposit. The vertebral column shortens!
Ageism Correct Answer Discrimination based on age
Alzheimer's disease Correct Answer •May affect people under
the age of 65 years
•Alzheimer's Disease worsens over time - it progress over time
•Has no cure!
Assessment for All older Adults Correct Answer -ADLs
-Instrumental activités of daily living
-depression
-similar to that of a middle adult
Assessments Correct Answer •Daily routines, social
interactions, short & long-term goals.
•Level of fitness and level of effort for physical activity
•Chronic conditions
Social network and support systems
Burnout Correct Answer is a progressive loss of idealism,
energy and purpose experienced by people in the helping
professions as a result of the conditions of their work
Cardiovascular Correct Answer •Decreased cardiac output,
increased peripheral resistance, decreased systolic blood
pressure
,Causes of Alzheimer's Correct Answer •Plaques - deposits of
proteins build up in the spaces between nerve cells.
•Tangles - twisted fibers of other proteins that build up inside
cells.
Both block communication among nerve cells and disrupt
processes the cells need to survive
Charting by exception Correct Answer •Only significant
findings are documented
•Uses preprinted flow sheets
•Reduces the amount of time spent on documentation
•Can lead to omission of information and errors in care
Cognitive Correct Answer •: Decreased short-term memory,
decreased reaction time, information processing time
cognitive development Correct Answer •Normally, memory
declines; intelligence does not.
•Dementia
•Common in 85+ group (about 50%)
•Not "normal" aging
•Alzheimer's disease the primary form
Common Formats for Nurses' Notes Correct Answer
Narrative
PIE
SOAP/SOAPIE/SOAPIER
Focus
Electronic entry
, Culture Correct Answer shared group of ideas and behaviors
by people or a society
Demographics Correct Answer - fastest growing age group
-By 2060 people over the age of 65 will be 24% of the
population
Despite its achievements and financial investments the US still?
Correct Answer Trails other developed countries for life
expectancy, infant mortality and obesity
Disadvantages of the EHR Correct Answer Expensive
Downtime
Difficulties associated with change
Lack of integration
Discharge Summary Correct Answer Time of departure and
method of transportation
Name and relationship of person(s) accompanying client at
discharge
Condition of client at discharge
Teaching conducted and handouts/informational matter provided
to client
Discharge instructions (including medications, treatments, or
activity)
Follow-up appointments or referrals given
disease prevention Correct Answer is primary and secondary
early detection preventive measure aimed at reducing the burden
of disease and associated risk.
