EXAM 3 N103 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
SafetyA2ReminderA2devicesA2(THESEA2INCLUDEA2ALARMS)
NameA2themA2-A2Ans--AA2bedA2
chairA2alarm
wanderA2guard
wristA2restraints
mobilityA2alarms
DigitalA2rectalA2examA2forA2fecalA2impaction
WhatA2canA2happen-nurseA2monitorsA2forA2-A2Ans--bradyA2cardia
DecreaseA2HRA2andA2Arrhythmias
NocturnalA2delirium
ClinicalA2manifestationsA2-A2Ans--sunA2downingA2syndrome,A2
displaysA2increasedA2disorientationA2
agitationA2onlyA2duringA2theA2eveningA2andA2nighttime.
LateA2afternoonA2confusion
Hallucinating
EarlyA2agitation
VisualA2impairment,A2patientA2wantsA2toA2eatA2independently
WhatA2nursingA2interventionA2bestA2-A2Ans--
describeA2positionsA2ofA2foodsA2onA2theA2plateA2byA2clockA2position.
PatientA2withA2depression
ForA2olderA2adultsA2whatA2isA2priorityA2monitoringA2-A2Ans--suicideA2attempt
riskA2forA2selfA2harm
ArthritisA2andA2elderly
WhatA2areA2goodA2nursingA2goalsA2-A2Ans--jointA2protection
PainA2relief
ImprovedA2jointA2mobility
ImprovedA2physicalA2functioning
ADRESSINGA2PAINA2ANDA2DISCOMFORT
RELIEVINGA2JOINTA2STRESS
PROMOTINGA2ENERGYA2CONSERVATION
NormalA2agingA2vision
DecreasedA2elasticityA2causesA2-A2Ans--
presbyopiaA2(farsightednessA2resultingA2fromA2aA2lossA2ofA2elasticityA2ofA2theA2lensA2ofA2th
eA2eye),A2orA2narrowingA2ofA2theA2peripheralA2fieldA2ofA2vision,A2decreasedA2abilityA2toA2foc
, usA2onA2nearA2objects,A2andA2aA2decreaseA2inA2visualA2acuityA2asA2theA2pupilA2becomesA2
smallerA2andA2lessA2responsiveA2toA2light.A2ThereA2isA2someA2cloudingA2ofA2theA2lensA2ofA2
theA2eye.A2YellowingA2ofA2theA2lensA2andA2changesA2inA2colorA2perceptionA2causeA2olderA2
adultsA2toA2haveA2difficultyA2differentiatingA2shadesA2ofA2someA2colorsA2suchA2asA2green,A
2blue,A2andA2violet.A2DepthA2perceptionA2isA2distorted,A2andA2visionA2inA2dimA2lightA2becom
esA2difficult.
UsualA2positiveA2aspectA2ofA2Parkinson's
WhatA2isA2thisA2-A2Ans--IntellectA2staysA2intact,A2
brainA2functionA2isA2good
ChangeA2inA2hospitalA2payA2system
PayingA2setA2rateA2accordingA2toA2diagnosis
WhatA2wasA2it?A2
ThisA2droveA2moreA2patientsA2toA2homeA2careA2-A2Ans--Diagnosis-
RelatedA2GroupsA2(DRGs)
GoodA2familyA2andA2patientA2education
LeadsA2toA2whatA2forA2caregiversA2-A2Ans--BetterA2effectiveA2caregiversA2
NOTA2BETTERA2PATIENTA2CARE
Medicare
UsualA2requirementsA2-A2Ans--beA265A2yearsA2orA2olderA2
disabledA2
haveA2end-stageA2renalA2diseaseA2
chronicA2kidneyA2failure
hospiceA2patients
NursesA2inA2homecare
HaveA2moreA2ofA2whatA2thanA2hospitalA2nursesA2-A2Ans--
MoreA2independentA2inA2homeA2care
OT
ThisA2therapistA2mustA2haveA2whatA2degreeA2-A2Ans--Bachelor'sA2level
RNA2mustA2openA2andA2doA2fullA2assessmentA2onA2newA2homecareA2patient
HowA2longA2afterA2referralA2-A2Ans--24-48A2hours
DischargeA2planningA2fromA2hospital
ShouldA2beginA2-A2Ans--ShortlyA2afterA2admissionA2orA2uponA2admission
MedicationA2administration
ForA2LTCA2-A2Ans--1A2hourA2beforeA2andA2after
OneA2hourA2beforeA2andA2after
LTCA2patientA2rounding
CORRECT ANSWERS
SafetyA2ReminderA2devicesA2(THESEA2INCLUDEA2ALARMS)
NameA2themA2-A2Ans--AA2bedA2
chairA2alarm
wanderA2guard
wristA2restraints
mobilityA2alarms
DigitalA2rectalA2examA2forA2fecalA2impaction
WhatA2canA2happen-nurseA2monitorsA2forA2-A2Ans--bradyA2cardia
DecreaseA2HRA2andA2Arrhythmias
NocturnalA2delirium
ClinicalA2manifestationsA2-A2Ans--sunA2downingA2syndrome,A2
displaysA2increasedA2disorientationA2
agitationA2onlyA2duringA2theA2eveningA2andA2nighttime.
LateA2afternoonA2confusion
Hallucinating
EarlyA2agitation
VisualA2impairment,A2patientA2wantsA2toA2eatA2independently
WhatA2nursingA2interventionA2bestA2-A2Ans--
describeA2positionsA2ofA2foodsA2onA2theA2plateA2byA2clockA2position.
PatientA2withA2depression
ForA2olderA2adultsA2whatA2isA2priorityA2monitoringA2-A2Ans--suicideA2attempt
riskA2forA2selfA2harm
ArthritisA2andA2elderly
WhatA2areA2goodA2nursingA2goalsA2-A2Ans--jointA2protection
PainA2relief
ImprovedA2jointA2mobility
ImprovedA2physicalA2functioning
ADRESSINGA2PAINA2ANDA2DISCOMFORT
RELIEVINGA2JOINTA2STRESS
PROMOTINGA2ENERGYA2CONSERVATION
NormalA2agingA2vision
DecreasedA2elasticityA2causesA2-A2Ans--
presbyopiaA2(farsightednessA2resultingA2fromA2aA2lossA2ofA2elasticityA2ofA2theA2lensA2ofA2th
eA2eye),A2orA2narrowingA2ofA2theA2peripheralA2fieldA2ofA2vision,A2decreasedA2abilityA2toA2foc
, usA2onA2nearA2objects,A2andA2aA2decreaseA2inA2visualA2acuityA2asA2theA2pupilA2becomesA2
smallerA2andA2lessA2responsiveA2toA2light.A2ThereA2isA2someA2cloudingA2ofA2theA2lensA2ofA2
theA2eye.A2YellowingA2ofA2theA2lensA2andA2changesA2inA2colorA2perceptionA2causeA2olderA2
adultsA2toA2haveA2difficultyA2differentiatingA2shadesA2ofA2someA2colorsA2suchA2asA2green,A
2blue,A2andA2violet.A2DepthA2perceptionA2isA2distorted,A2andA2visionA2inA2dimA2lightA2becom
esA2difficult.
UsualA2positiveA2aspectA2ofA2Parkinson's
WhatA2isA2thisA2-A2Ans--IntellectA2staysA2intact,A2
brainA2functionA2isA2good
ChangeA2inA2hospitalA2payA2system
PayingA2setA2rateA2accordingA2toA2diagnosis
WhatA2wasA2it?A2
ThisA2droveA2moreA2patientsA2toA2homeA2careA2-A2Ans--Diagnosis-
RelatedA2GroupsA2(DRGs)
GoodA2familyA2andA2patientA2education
LeadsA2toA2whatA2forA2caregiversA2-A2Ans--BetterA2effectiveA2caregiversA2
NOTA2BETTERA2PATIENTA2CARE
Medicare
UsualA2requirementsA2-A2Ans--beA265A2yearsA2orA2olderA2
disabledA2
haveA2end-stageA2renalA2diseaseA2
chronicA2kidneyA2failure
hospiceA2patients
NursesA2inA2homecare
HaveA2moreA2ofA2whatA2thanA2hospitalA2nursesA2-A2Ans--
MoreA2independentA2inA2homeA2care
OT
ThisA2therapistA2mustA2haveA2whatA2degreeA2-A2Ans--Bachelor'sA2level
RNA2mustA2openA2andA2doA2fullA2assessmentA2onA2newA2homecareA2patient
HowA2longA2afterA2referralA2-A2Ans--24-48A2hours
DischargeA2planningA2fromA2hospital
ShouldA2beginA2-A2Ans--ShortlyA2afterA2admissionA2orA2uponA2admission
MedicationA2administration
ForA2LTCA2-A2Ans--1A2hourA2beforeA2andA2after
OneA2hourA2beforeA2andA2after
LTCA2patientA2rounding