Module 3: Review/Quiz

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QUIZ 3 Course 2192-NURS-3325-500-RN-BSN-HOLISTIC-CARE-OLDER-ADU--2019- Test Module 3: Review/Quiz Attempt Score 94.445 out of 100 points Time Elapsed 11 minutes out of 30 minutes Question... 1 5.555 out of 5.555 points which class of drugs is especially associated with delirium particularly among older adults? Question 2 5.555 out of 5.555 points Which statement about dementia (Alzheimer’s disease) is true? Question 3 5.555 out of 5.555 points You are caring for a client with delirium. Which assessment finding would be expected in this client throughout your shift? Question 4 0 out of 5.555 points Mental status behaviors that should trigger further assessment include: Question 5 5.555 out of 5.555 points The Confusion Assessment Method (CAM) is used to identify: Question 6 5.555 out of 5.555 points The cardinal signs of dementia are: select all that apply Question 7 5.555 out of 5.555 points The “Mini Cog” is a tool used to screen for: Question 8 5.555 out of 5.555 points According to the HBO Alzheimer’s Project film, Alzheimer’s is the 2nd most feared illness second only to. Question 9 5.555 out of 5.555 points Because Delirium is considered to be a geriatric____, the nurse should take immediate steps to intervene. Question 10 5.555 out of 5.555 points A patient with preexisting dementia who is admitted to the hospital is at high risk of developing delirium. Question 11 5.565 out of 5.565 points A 75-year-old client was admitted to the hospital after having sustained a fall at home. She is diagnosed with a right hip fracture and is scheduled for surgery in the morning. At 2:30 AM she awakens from sleep with confusion about where she is. She insists that her daughter is in the other room and wants to see her. You attempt to reorient her to the surroundings with little success. She continues to insist that her daughter is in the next room. In reviewing the client’s record, what data would be considered a source of her confusion? Question 12 5.555 out of 5.555 points Interventions to manage wandering in clients in a long-term care facility include the following except: Question 13 5.555 out of 5.555 points An acute change in mental status, such as confusion, may be caused by: (Select all that apply.) Question 14 5.555 out of 5.555 points When caring for a patient with Alzheimer’s disease, which strategy would be LEAST helpful in maintaining the highest functional level possible? Question 15 5.555 out of 5.555 points A 90-year-old client with dementia resides with his daughter in the community. When the home care nurse visits, the daughter tearfully tells the nurse that her father scratched her hand and cursed at her when she was attempting to feed him. She states, “I don’t know why he hates me and wants to hurt me. I try so hard to take good care of him. I love him.” What is the best response to the client’s daughter? Question 16 5.555 out of 5.555 points A major differentiation between delirium and dementia is that the course of delirium over a 24-hour period: Question 17 5.555 out of 5.555 points If the patient has flat affect, normal orientation, excess sleeping, and weight loss which began shortly after suffering a personal loss, such as death of a spouse, he most probably has: Question 18 5.555 out of 5.555 points It is expected that the flood of Baby Boomers will: [Show More]

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