NURS 163 ACTUAL EXAM 2 COMPREHENSIVE EXAM QUESTIONS
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The nurse is caring for four - Patient with positive Chvostek's signs
patents today. Which finding
should the nurse immediately
report to the RN?
Which patient finding should Diarrhea
cause the
nurse to encourage oral (PO)
fluid intake?
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The home health nurse is I've noticed all your time and effort with the patient. You are
visiting a patient and notices very important to the healthcare team"
the unpaid caregiver is having
caregiver strain. The nurse
knows, when
communicating with the
patient unpaid
caregiver praise is the best
way to improve caregiver
strain. Which of the following
would be the best response to
the caregiver?
Which is true of an older adult They will continue to use similar coping behaviors throughout
who used
coping skills effectively during
his younger years?
The LPN is providing - I am looking forward to starting the medication
teaching on the use of classes, and all the benefits it can have on my health
complimentary and
alternative therapies. Which
statement by the geriatric
patient shows an
understanding of the
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teaching?
Which of the following is Bone demineralization and contractures
associated with an age-
related complication, and
could contribute to the
geriatric patient's pain?
The patient is having a cardiac Decreased production of digestive enzymes
catherization in the morning.
Which of the following is in
response to stress?
Which comment about stress Interventions that reduce stress are beneficial
is true?
The nurse is evaluating the Moving the cane when the right leg is moved
patient's use of a cane for
left- sided weakness. The
nurse should intervene if
the patient is observed
performing which action?
Which strategy would be Focusing on the emotions of the patient
effective in reducing an
elderly patient's stress?
The nurse is caring for a Provide continuity of care by having the same nurse
patient recently assigned to the patient as much as possible
transferred to a long-term
care facility from the
community hospital. The
patient refuses to eat, leave
the room, or take
prescribed medication.
Which action will the nurse
take?
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The nurse is doing an will notify Social Services and they can help you with getting
assessment on a newly assistance"
admitted elderly patient. The
patient
states, "I don't have the funds
to pay for this hospital, and I
need to leave." The nurse
understands the elderly
patient is having trouble
coping with this new
situation.
Which should be the best
response by the nurse?
The LPN recognizes there Cognitive skills
are two steps to an older
adult's ability to assess a
stressor. The older adult
must be able to evaluate
the potential for harm
(primary appraisal) and
decide how to overcome
the stressor secondary
appraisal.) this requires
which skill?
An elderly patient states, "I Are adapted throughout our life; we identify a coping
have been using spiritual mechanism and adjust it as we age and grow to meet
counseling in one way or each new demands.
another to cope with stress
since I was in college." The
LPN knows that coping
mechanisms correlate with
which of the following
statement?
The LPN knows in problem- Seek as much information about the situation they can
focused
coping and elderly patient
faced with a
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