ATI Leadership and Community Health Assessment and Focused Review Questions And Answers 2022

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ATI Leadership and Community Health Assessment and Focused Review Questions And Answers 2022 At what temperature should a water heater be set in order to avoid accidental burn injuries? - Answer... - 49⁰C (120⁰F) or less What direction should pot handles be turned on a stove to avoid accidental injuries? - Answer- toward the back of the stove How should a nurse instruct the guardian of a toddler to secure windows in order to prevent accidental injuries? - Answer- secured with a guarded rail (screens are not designed to prevent falling) How should cleaning products be stored in order to prevent accidental injuries with regards to a child? - Answer- above the reach of a child with a secure lock T/F: Older adults are at greater risk for abuse and neglect - Answer- True, Older adults are more likely to be dependent on others for care due to failing physical health and difficulty performing activities of daily living. This dependency puts them at an increased risk for abuse and neglect. T/F: Older adult females are expected to exhibit severe memory loss - AnswerFalse, Severe memory loss is not an expected part of the aging process for older adult males or females. Mild forgetfulness is common but should not interfere with daily activities. T/F: Older adults are more likely to experience depression due to aging - AnswerFalse, Older adults can experience complicated grief reactions following a tragedy or loss of a loved one. However, an older adult is no more likely than other populations to experience this type of grief. The manifestations of complicated grief include continued sadness, loss of interest in present activities, prolonged yearning for what was, and insomnia. T/F: Older adults are expected to experience depression due to aging - AnswerFalse, Life changes, such as the death of a spouse or a family member, can contribute to depression. However, depression is not an expected part of the aging process. Statistically, the depression rate among older adults is half that of younger adults. Why is adequate daily fluid intake important in a client that has been diagnosed with sickle cell disease? - Answer- delay vasoocclusion and prevent sickling Why are clients diagnosed with sickle cell disease at an increased risk for infections? - Answer- alterations in splenic function and a weakened immune system. CONTINUES... [Show More]

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