GERO PNR108 EXAM 1 REVIEW QUESTIONS &
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What is the most important reason to encourage older adults to
read nutrition labels?
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To identify calorie sources To monitor protein levels
To find hidden sources of
To track vitamin intake
sodium and sugar
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Which gender has a higher income?
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Children Men
Pregnant Women Elderly
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Which forms of patient ID for medication is most accurate?
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A patient with a blood pressure of 86/50
, - Patient verifies name and DOB
- Identification bracelet
Foods, and beverages to avoid with the medication
- They specify the level of medical treatment the patient wants.
- They can indicate whether or not the patient wants CPR
- They are legal documents recognized in most states
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Skilled nursing facility is:
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Use terms easily understood
- Review their medications on a regular basis
- Ask them to tell you about any herbal supplements they take
- Teach them to avoid overuse of over-the-counter medications
- Teach them to discard any unused medications
- Rehab facility
- Memory care facility
- Intermittent care-wound care
- Total care-24 hour care
, - Regulated by the state
- Can include hospice
- Covered by Medicare, Medicaid or private insurance
- Gives caregivers a chance to rest and take care of their own needs.
- Can help to prevent elder abuse
- Can help relieve tension between elders and adult children
- Can be provided in a facility, in senior centers or by volunteers
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Avoid using medical jargon
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Focus on the "why" Watch for signs of choking
Try to guess what language the
Use terms easily understood patient wants to speak
Don't know?
ANSWERS RATED 100% CORRECT!!
1 of 58
Term
What is the most important reason to encourage older adults to
read nutrition labels?
Give this one a try later!
To identify calorie sources To monitor protein levels
To find hidden sources of
To track vitamin intake
sodium and sugar
, Don't know?
2 of 58
Term
Which gender has a higher income?
Give this one a try later!
Children Men
Pregnant Women Elderly
Don't know?
3 of 58
Term
Which forms of patient ID for medication is most accurate?
Give this one a try later!
A patient with a blood pressure of 86/50
, - Patient verifies name and DOB
- Identification bracelet
Foods, and beverages to avoid with the medication
- They specify the level of medical treatment the patient wants.
- They can indicate whether or not the patient wants CPR
- They are legal documents recognized in most states
Don't know?
4 of 58
Term
Skilled nursing facility is:
Give this one a try later!
Use terms easily understood
- Review their medications on a regular basis
- Ask them to tell you about any herbal supplements they take
- Teach them to avoid overuse of over-the-counter medications
- Teach them to discard any unused medications
- Rehab facility
- Memory care facility
- Intermittent care-wound care
- Total care-24 hour care
, - Regulated by the state
- Can include hospice
- Covered by Medicare, Medicaid or private insurance
- Gives caregivers a chance to rest and take care of their own needs.
- Can help to prevent elder abuse
- Can help relieve tension between elders and adult children
- Can be provided in a facility, in senior centers or by volunteers
Don't know?
5 of 58
Term
Avoid using medical jargon
Give this one a try later!
Focus on the "why" Watch for signs of choking
Try to guess what language the
Use terms easily understood patient wants to speak
Don't know?
