NURS 105 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS WITH
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VERSION 2025/2026.
What is the SPICES tool? - ANS This tool assesses sleep, problems with eating, incontinence,
confusion, evidence of falls, and skin breakdown.
What is expressive (motor) aphasia? - ANS the inability to name common objects or express
simple ideas in words or writing
what is sensory (receptive) aphasia? - ANS inability to understand written or spoken language
What is global aphasia? - ANS inability to understand language or communicate orally
what's stress incontinence - ANS involuntary release of urine when pt coughs, laughs,
sneezes or lifts and object
what's urge incontinence? - ANS results from sudden, involuntary contraction of the muscles
of the urinary bladder, resulting in an urge to urinate
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, what is functional incontinence? - ANS Loss of continence from causes outside the urinary
tract
What is overflow incontinence? - ANS involuntary loss of urine caused by an overdistended
bladder often related to bladder outlet obstruction or poor bladder emptying because of weak
or absent bladder contractions
What are risk factors for incontinence? - ANS age, menopause, diabetes, hysterectomy,
stroke & obesity
What is delirium? - ANS sudden abrupt; depends on cause
acute confusional state - acute changed in attention & awareness that develops over a relatively
short time interval & is associated w additional cognitive deficits such as memory deficit,
disorientation or perceptual disturbances
What is dementia? - ANS insidious/slow & often unrecognized
generalized impairment of intellectual functioning that interferes w social & occupational
functioning
What are some general preventive health measures for older adults? - ANS - regular primary,
dental, vision & hearing visits
- participation in recommended screening (BP, mammography, etc.)
- immunizations (those who pass from flu are predominantly older adults)
- regular exercise, smoking cessation & weight management
- attaining & maintaining target weight
- eating low fat, we'll balanced diet or specific diet
What is depression? - ANS happens w major life changes; often abrupt but can be gradual
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100% CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
VERSION 2025/2026.
What is the SPICES tool? - ANS This tool assesses sleep, problems with eating, incontinence,
confusion, evidence of falls, and skin breakdown.
What is expressive (motor) aphasia? - ANS the inability to name common objects or express
simple ideas in words or writing
what is sensory (receptive) aphasia? - ANS inability to understand written or spoken language
What is global aphasia? - ANS inability to understand language or communicate orally
what's stress incontinence - ANS involuntary release of urine when pt coughs, laughs,
sneezes or lifts and object
what's urge incontinence? - ANS results from sudden, involuntary contraction of the muscles
of the urinary bladder, resulting in an urge to urinate
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, what is functional incontinence? - ANS Loss of continence from causes outside the urinary
tract
What is overflow incontinence? - ANS involuntary loss of urine caused by an overdistended
bladder often related to bladder outlet obstruction or poor bladder emptying because of weak
or absent bladder contractions
What are risk factors for incontinence? - ANS age, menopause, diabetes, hysterectomy,
stroke & obesity
What is delirium? - ANS sudden abrupt; depends on cause
acute confusional state - acute changed in attention & awareness that develops over a relatively
short time interval & is associated w additional cognitive deficits such as memory deficit,
disorientation or perceptual disturbances
What is dementia? - ANS insidious/slow & often unrecognized
generalized impairment of intellectual functioning that interferes w social & occupational
functioning
What are some general preventive health measures for older adults? - ANS - regular primary,
dental, vision & hearing visits
- participation in recommended screening (BP, mammography, etc.)
- immunizations (those who pass from flu are predominantly older adults)
- regular exercise, smoking cessation & weight management
- attaining & maintaining target weight
- eating low fat, we'll balanced diet or specific diet
What is depression? - ANS happens w major life changes; often abrupt but can be gradual
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