Exam 4: NUR257/ NUR 257 (New 2023/ 2024 Update) Aging and Chronic Illness in Nursing Exam | 100% Correct| Grade A – Galen
Exam 4: NUR257/ NUR 257 (New 2023/ 2024
Update) Aging and Chronic Illness in
Nursing Exam | 100% Correct| Grade A –
Galen
QUESTION
a home health nurse visits a patient with impaired vision to assess for home safety. further
teaching is required when the patient states
Answer:
i will continue to use a shaving razor
QUESTION
predisposing factors for recent dx of macular degeneration
Answer:
genetics smoking
QUESTION
open angle glaucoma observations (select all)
Answer:
peripheral vision changes mild eye ache
increased sensitivity
QUESTION
the nurse is caring for a patient following a recent cataract surgery. Which should the nurse
include in discharge instructions to immediately notify the provider
Answer:
moderate to severe pain
QUESTION
Interventions for insomnia and healthy sleep habits
Answer:
Get up at same time each day
Get atleast 7 hrs sleep
Get OOB if don’t fall asleep after 20 mins Turn off electronics 30 mins before bed Avoid daytime
napping
Melatonin 1-2 hrs before bed (no benzo)
QUESTION
older adult exercise guidelines (30 mins 5x week)
Answer:
2.5 hrs moderate aerobic
(walk , swim, bike) per week with stretching and balance techniques
QUESTION
Xerosis (dry skin)
Answer:
Extreme dry cracked skin
QUESTION
Xerosis interventions
Answer:
Maintain 60% humidity
Increase fluids
Sponge bathing , tepid water
Apply topical creams to damp skin immediately after bathing
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