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Hesi PN-Gerontology Exam Questions With Correct Answers
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  • A male client is seen in the clinic for benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH). Which intervention is essential for the practical nurse (PN) to include in the client's visit? a. Reeducate the client about limiting fluid intake. b. Reassure the client that his BPH is a non-life-threatening condition. c. Assess the client for urinary hesitancy and weak or split urinary stream. d. Inform the client that there may be a genetic predisposition for male family members. - Answer c. Assess the client ...
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HESI Hints Only- Gerontology Exam With Complete Solution
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  • What is a more accurate measure of age than chronological age? - Answer The ability to perform activities of daily living (ADL's). The majority of this aged 65 and older regard their health as good or excellent Chronological age may or may not correspond to: - Answer Physical, mental, social, and cultural actions and feelings Changes in the heart and lungs result in less efficient utilization of what? - Answer Of oxygen, which reduces the individual's capacity to maintain physical activi...
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HESI GERIATRIC Comprehensive Review Questions & Answers Solved 100%
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  • A frail, elderly client is admitted to the unit with a diagnosis of pneumonia. Which finding is most important for the registered nurse (RN) to report to the healthcare provider? A. Fever and chills B. Confusion and dehydration C. Crackles in the lung fields D. Nausea and vomiting - Answer B. Confusion and dehydration Rationale: Confusion and dehydration (B) are findings of inadequate oxygenation and perfusion in this frail elderly client. (A), (C) and (D) are all common with pneumonia,...
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HESI Gerontology  Test Questions & Answers Already Solved 100%
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  • The cleansing of the stomach with solution delivered through a nasogastric tube is known as what? Gavage Emesis Lavage Stomach pumping - Answer Lavage Gastric lavage is used to cleanse the stomach of a poison, overdose of medication, or other toxic substance. It is delivered through a nasogastric tube You are providing care to a patient who has recently begun dialysis. Her daughter, with whom she lives and who prepares many of her meals, asks what types of foods she should incorpora...
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HESI GERIATRIC EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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  • Heat Application - Answer + Heat produces vasodilation= dilation of the blood >blood flow to the rest of the body= decreases--result in increased pulse, dizziness, & shortness of breath + Frequency & duration of heat therapy (HCP order) + Hot moist compresses= increase circulation= decrease edema, & consolidate any purulent exudate Cold Application - Answer + Produces vasoconstriction= narrowing of blood vessels >decreases blood flow to area--blood flow to other organs & tissues i...
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Hesi Geriatric Study Guide Questions With Correct Answers
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  • The theory that identifies an unstable molecule as the causative factor in aging is the _____ theory. - Answer free radical What fact explains the shift of health care focus toward the older adult in the late 1960s? - Answer Preventive health care practices increased longevity. The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) caring for an older adult asks if the yellow, waxy, crusty lesions on the patient s axilla and groin are contagious. Which response shows the nurse s understanding for the cause...
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HESI EXAM: GERIATRIC-QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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HESI Geriatric Nursing Exam 1 Questions With Complete Solution
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  • HESI Geriatric Nursing Exam 1 Questions With Complete Solution What is aging determined by? - CORRECT ANSWER Society and Culture In 1935 social security set "old" at what age? - CORRECT ANSWER 65 years old. In the 2000s what was set as "old"? - CORRECT ANSWER Closer to 70 years of age. What is young-old? - CORRECT ANSWER 65-74 years. What is middle-old? - CORRECT ANSWER 75-84 years. Wha...
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Hesi Geriatric Study Guide Questions With Complete Solutions
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  • Hesi Geriatric Study Guide Questions With Complete Solutions The theory that identifies an unstable molecule as the causative factor in aging is the _____ theory. - CORRECT ANSWERS free radical What fact explains the shift of health care focus toward the older adult in the late 1960s? - CORRECT ANSWERS Preventive health care practices increased longevity. The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) caring for an older adult asks if the yellow, waxy...
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HESI EXAM: GERIATRIC 2023 with complete solutions questions and answers
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  • Heat Application + Heat produces vasodilation= dilation of the blood >blood flow to the rest of the body= decreases--result in increased pulse, dizziness, & shortness of breath + Frequency & duration of heat therapy (HCP order) + Hot moist compresses= increase circulation= decrease edema, & consolidate any purulent exudate Cold Application + Produces vasoconstriction= narrowing of blood vessels >decreases blood flow to area--blood flow to other organs & tissues increases (reac...
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