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Test por Djrakeiah Montgomery, actualizado hace más de 1 año
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Creado por Djrakeiah Montgomery
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Pregunta 1
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What are the effects of decreased speed impulses in the older adult?
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A “scrambled” message in the brain
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Longer time required to complete an activity
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Increased confusion
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Forget how to complete an activity
Pregunta 2
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Why is an arthritic patient less likely to exercise?
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Fragility of the bones puts the patient at risk for fractures.
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Numbness in the feet and legs puts the patient at risk for a fall.
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Stiffened ligaments and tendons put the patient at risk for reduced flexibility.
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Moving heavy edematous limbs puts the patient at risk for fatigue.
Pregunta 3
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What action by the 75-year-old would indicate that an appropriate action has been taken to combat reduced stamina?
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Moving his home office to a downstairs location
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Using public transportation rather than driving his own car
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Tilling the garden plot with a motor-driven tiller
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Visiting the senior center twice in 1 week to play dominoes
Pregunta 4
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what is the focus of aerobic exercises such as walking and biking?
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improve cardiovascular function
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build muscle mass
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improve dexterity
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enhance balance
Pregunta 5
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A 70-year-old with painful arthritic joints asked the nurse what was the most beneficial exercise for her based upon disability. What would be the most appropriate suggestion for the nurse?
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train with hand weights
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walk on a treadmill
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do low-impact aerobics
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swim
Pregunta 6
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what would be the most appropriate exercise suggestion for the older adult who wants to build muscle mass?
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aerobic class
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stretching exercises
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strength training
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Tai chi
Pregunta 7
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when the 65-year-old patient who is a type 1 diabetic informs the home health nurse that he now exercises for 1 hour a day at a club, the nurse cautions him to be sure to
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drinks plenty of fluids
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wear clothing that allows ventilation
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take hard candy to the gym when he exercises
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give himself less insulin than prescribed
Pregunta 8
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the nurse directs an 80-year-old recovering from a fractured pelvis to participate in several isometric exercises to maintain muscle strength, such as
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alternately tightening and relaxing the abdominal muscles
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lifting the body up off the bed using an overhead trapeze
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pushing against the bed to lift the buttocks off the bed a few inches
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pressing the sole of the foot against a footboard
Pregunta 9
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An older adult is preforming isometric and isotonic exercises. what should the nurse suggest in order to prevent an accidental valsalva maneuver?
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hold the breath during an exercise cycle
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breath through the mouth
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breath deeply and rhythmically during an exercise cycle
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breathe in through the nose and out through the mouth
Pregunta 10
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what benefit is there for an older adult to participate in balance training
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increase peripheral circulation
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increase strength
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decrease the incidence of falls
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eliminate the need for ambulatory assistive devices
Pregunta 11
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The fiercely independent 90-year-old woman who is recovering from a stroke frequently, ambulates without the use of her walker, because she says it is ugly and cumbersome. What would be the most effective intervention of the nurse?
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allow her to ambulate independently
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place a gait belt around her and ambulate when she does
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bring her walker to her and remind her that the walker is for her safety
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instruct her to use a wheelchair
Pregunta 12
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on what day should an outing to the park for a group of older adults be canceled?
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75-degree sunny day in texas
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70-degree cloudy day in oregon
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80-degree sunny day in florida
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75-degree ozone alert in california
Pregunta 13
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what would be included in a plan of care that is custodial in its focus
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attention to high-level wellness
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plans for physiologic and safety concerns
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aggressive rehabilitation goals
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patient participates in his or own care
Pregunta 14
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what activity would be the most difficult for an older woman who has finished dexterity?
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working a crossword puzzle
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playing a round of golf
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taking a walk
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painting with watercolors
Pregunta 15
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at least how many minutes of daily activity is recommended for a 75-year-old woman?
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15
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90
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30
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45
Pregunta 16
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ADD E ANWSER what are benefits of regular exercise? (Select all that apply)
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maintenance of joint mobility
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enhancement of muscle tone
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promotion of sense of general well-being
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guaranteed weight loss
Pregunta 17
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what are causes of altered oxygen exchange, and resulting lessened stamina, in the other adult? (Select all that apply)
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flatted diaphragm
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loss of elasticity in the lung
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nutritional deficiencies
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decrease in size of chest cavity
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fragility of capillaries
Pregunta 18
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what factors should the older adult consider when planning an exercise program? (Select all that apply)
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purchasing weights
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wearing clothing appropriate for the type of exercise
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considering membership in a health club
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establishing realistic goals
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committing time for consistent regular exercise
Pregunta 19
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what are the overall goals in caring for a patient with impaired physical mobility? (Select all that apply)
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increasing the patients participation in physical activities
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preserving the patients anatomical position and function of joints
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increasing patients former level of mobility
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avoiding unnecessary restraints
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including the patient in the planning phase
Pregunta 20
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what should the nurse consider when planning an exercise program for a person with activity intolerance? (Select all that apply)
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identification of factors that contribute to activity intolerance
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arranging activities that progress from mild to more demanding
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rapid pacing activities that build up stamina
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individualizing the plan to include activities that the patient particularly likes
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including the patient in the planning phase
Pregunta 21
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What are long-term goals for rehabilitation? (select all that apply)
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prevention of further disability
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modifying the impact of the disability on lifestyle
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supporting adaptation of a changed lifestyle
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focusing on a complete return to the former level of activity
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reestablishing the patients control of her or his life
Pregunta 22
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How can the nurse demonstrate a positive attitude toward care planning? (select all that apply)
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acknowledge the impact of a traumatic amputation on therapy
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encourage the residents input on the care plan
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invite the resident and family member to attend the care plan meeting
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make a list of questions for the resident to ask at the care plan meeting
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help the resident to perform all activities of daily living
Pregunta 23
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What are goals of rehabilitative nursing? (select all that apply)
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minimize the impact of disability
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return to maximum level of function
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increase level of independence
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adjust to change in lifestyle
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increase control of their life
Pregunta 24
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To increase safe mobility for a patient recovering from a fractured left hip, the nurse would instruct: the patient to place the cane on the: Right Side
Respuesta
- True
- False
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