NURl 257/l NUR257l Examl 2l –l Conceptsl
ofl Agingl andl Chronicl Illnessl inl Nursingl
Guide|l Galenl (Latestl 2026/l 2027l Update)l
100%l Verifiedl Questionsl &l Answersl |l
Gradel A
Q:l Risksl forl Dysphagia
Answer:
neuromuscularl disordersl andl poorl dentition
Q:l Assessmentl ofl dysphagia
Answer:
ifl somebodyl needsl al swallowingl study,l theyl arel goingl tol bel NPOl untill studyl isl
completed
Q:l toolsl forl cognitionl assessment
Answer:
1.l mini-mentall statel examination
2.l clockl drawingl testl
3.l Thel mini-cog
4.l Globall deteriorationl scale
,Q:l toolsl forl moodl assessment
Answer:
geriatricl depressionl scale
Q:l globall deteriorationl scale
Answer:
measurel ofl thel levelsl ofl cognitivel changesl andl onel passesl throughl thel processl ofl
dementia
Q:l mini-cogl test
Answer:
combinesl thel testl ofl shortl terml memoryl withl thel clockl drawingl test
Q:l toolsl tol assessl ADL's
Answer:
katzl index
barthell index
functionall indexl measure
Q:l IADL's
, Answer:
consideredl tol bel morel complexl activitiesl necessitatingl higherl physicall andl cognitivel
functioningl thanl ADLs
Q:l SPICESl assessment
Answer:
Sleep
problemsl withl eatingl orl feeding
incontinence
confusion
evidencel ofl falls
skinl breakdown
Q:l polypharmacy
Answer:
usel ofl 5l orl morel medications
Q:l Drug-Foodl Interactions
Answer:
Foodl isl knownl tol increase,l decrease,l orl delayl drugl absorption.
Foodl canl bindl withl drugs,l causingl lessl orl slowerl drugl absorption.
ofl Agingl andl Chronicl Illnessl inl Nursingl
Guide|l Galenl (Latestl 2026/l 2027l Update)l
100%l Verifiedl Questionsl &l Answersl |l
Gradel A
Q:l Risksl forl Dysphagia
Answer:
neuromuscularl disordersl andl poorl dentition
Q:l Assessmentl ofl dysphagia
Answer:
ifl somebodyl needsl al swallowingl study,l theyl arel goingl tol bel NPOl untill studyl isl
completed
Q:l toolsl forl cognitionl assessment
Answer:
1.l mini-mentall statel examination
2.l clockl drawingl testl
3.l Thel mini-cog
4.l Globall deteriorationl scale
,Q:l toolsl forl moodl assessment
Answer:
geriatricl depressionl scale
Q:l globall deteriorationl scale
Answer:
measurel ofl thel levelsl ofl cognitivel changesl andl onel passesl throughl thel processl ofl
dementia
Q:l mini-cogl test
Answer:
combinesl thel testl ofl shortl terml memoryl withl thel clockl drawingl test
Q:l toolsl tol assessl ADL's
Answer:
katzl index
barthell index
functionall indexl measure
Q:l IADL's
, Answer:
consideredl tol bel morel complexl activitiesl necessitatingl higherl physicall andl cognitivel
functioningl thanl ADLs
Q:l SPICESl assessment
Answer:
Sleep
problemsl withl eatingl orl feeding
incontinence
confusion
evidencel ofl falls
skinl breakdown
Q:l polypharmacy
Answer:
usel ofl 5l orl morel medications
Q:l Drug-Foodl Interactions
Answer:
Foodl isl knownl tol increase,l decrease,l orl delayl drugl absorption.
Foodl canl bindl withl drugs,l causingl lessl orl slowerl drugl absorption.
