2019 HESI RN Gerontology Exam 3 Set in 1 With Answers (68 Solved Questions)

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HESIRNGERONTOLOGYEXAM20191.Which statement is true about rehab and restorative care for older adults?APERSONCAN LEARN SKILLS AND GAIN ABILITIES THAT ENABLEFUNCTIONING2.An older adult is in the hospital because of HF and has become incontinent ofurine. Which EB resource should the nurse use to guide continence care for thispt?NURSINGSTANDARD PRACTICE PROTOCOL3.The nurse understands that stress incontinence occurs?AS A RESULT OFINCEASEDINTRAABDOMINAL PRESSURE4.A large residual urine volume characterizes what type of incontinence?OVERLFOWWhich action should be included in all bladder-retraining programs?TOILETING ATBEDTIME5.The nurse assess a male resident in a NH for urinary incontinence anddetermines thathe is unaware of the problem. Which recommendation shouldthe nurse implement?PROVIDE REGULAR TOILETING6.The nurse wants to begin helping a resident who is overweight and hasurinary incontinence with healthy bladder behavior skills. Whichintervention should the nurseimplement?SCHEDULE VOIDING AT 2-4 HRINTERVALS7.What is the most important aspect of care for the nurse to maintain whenassisting anolder pt with urinary incontinence?MAINTAINING ANATTITUDE THAT IS RESPECTFULABOUT RESLOVING THE PROBLEM8.An older woman tells the NP that she fears her family will place her in a NHbecause shedeveloped stress incontinence. Which recommendation shouldthenurseimplement?RECOMMENDEXERCISESTOSTRENGTHENTHEPELVIC FLOOR9.The nurse is caring for a pt who has recently had an indwelling catheterplaced. Thenurse should assess the pt for?A CHANGE IN MENTAL STATUS10.An older adult who is on bedrest after surgery is prescribed morphine forpain. Whichof the following is the nurse’s priority for preventive care?CONSTIPATION11.Which of the following statements is a true about elimination in older adults?DEFACATION < 1 DAY IS NOT NECESSARILY CONSTIPATION12.Which option is part of the program that addresses bowel incontinence in anolderadultpt?ENSURING THAT A TOILET OR COMMODE IS READILYACCESSIBLETO THE PT13.Which is an important consideration about the skin of an older adult person?THESKIN BECOMES MORE VULNERABLE TO DAMAGE

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14.Which topical agent is safe to apply?LIGHT MINERAL OIL TO MOISTENSKINAFTER BATHING15.A 70 yr old woman complains of dry skin and asks for advice. Which adviceshould thenurse offer to this woman for improving dry skin?KEEP BATH WATERBETWEEN 90* AND 105*F16.The nurse monitors for which clinical indicator when the olderadult complains ofpruritus?COARSE SKIN17.Which infection control practice should the nurse implement when caring foranolderadult who has active herpes zoster?COVER RUPTURED SKIN LESIONSWITH A NONABSORBENT DRESSING17.The nurse is conducting an admission assessment on an older adult and notesa smalllesion with a multicolor appearance. Which assessment approach shouldthe nurse use?ABCD RULE (ASYMMETRY, BORDER, COLOR, DIAMETER)18.The nurse cares for an older man who has a malignant melanoma. Whichintervention should the nurse implement for this man to prevent a recurrenceoradvancement of this condition in the future?INSTRUCT HIM TO WEARSUN- PROTECTIVE CLOTHING ANDA HAT AT ALL TIMES19.Which of the following is a true statement about impaired skin integrity?MUSCLEAND FAT CANNOT REGENERATE20.An older adult is vitamin deficient. Which of the following does the nurseoffer to theolder adult to provide the important missing vitamin formaintaining healthy skin and enhancing tissue repair?ORANGE SLICES21.An older adult woman complains of foot plain from a corn. After assessing herfeet, which intervention should the nurse implement to alleviate her fromdiscomfort?CUT OUTAN OVAL CORN PAD TO MAKE A U SHAPE22.Which of the following statements is true about Medicare for older adults?80%OFMEDICARE’SANNUALEXPENDITURESAREFORINDIVIDUALSWITHCHRONICILLNESS23.Acute illness is to chronic illness as to which of the following comparisons?AN ER ISTO A NH24.An older female pt is dx with a chronic illness. Which principle should the nurseapplywhen answering her questions?CHRONIC ILLNESS IS UNENDING ANDCOPING CAN BE INFLUENCED BY THE PERCEPTION OF UNCERTAINTY25.Over 50% of the population, aged 65 + yrs, suffers from which one of thefollowingchronic health conditions?HTN AND ARTHRITIS

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