Expected Population Pattern

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A nurse is providing education to the nursing staff. Which of the following statements is correct regarding  the expected population pattern as we reach 2030 world-wide?

 

a.

The growth pattern for men and women will increase by 20% over the next 20 years.

 

The older population will continue to decline especially for men

 

The older population will continue to decline especially for men

 

 

b.

The older population will continue to decline especially for men

 

 

c.

The projected number of persons at least 60 years of age worldwide will increase by almost 56% between

 

 

d.

The growth pattern for the population over age 60 will decline dramatically especially for women

 

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A 68 year old client is readmitted following discharge for exacerbation of heart failure. Which of the following nursing interventions should the nurse prioritize given the highest risk factor for hospital discharge?

 

 

a.

Arrange a follow-up appointment

 

 

b.

Assess social and economic concerns

 

 

c.

Identify and contact familial support

 

 

d.

Medication reconciliation during hospitalization

 

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A nurse is arranging transitional care for an older adult client. Which of the following are best practice recommendations for transitional care? Select all that apply:

 

 

a.

Discuss symptoms that should be reported after discharge and how to contact the provider

 

 

b.

Encourage the client to avoid being self-reliant

 

 

c.

Encourage and provide assistance to the client to use community resources

 

 

d.

Assist in establishing a regimen for proper administration of medication

 

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According to the theorist Erikson which of the following defines the ego integrity concept versus despair developmental task associated with aging?

 

 

a.

Fearing the outcome for the end-of life

 

b.

Identifying oneself as restricted to that major life role

 

 

c.

Establishing oneself as one who contributes to society in meaningful ways

 

 

d.

Attaining a sense of completeness and cohesion of self

 

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Match the term with example of the definition:

 

Continuity theory	Answer 1
Role theory	Answer 2
Disengagement theory	Answer 3
Activity theory	Answer 4

 

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Match the term with example of the definition:

 

Culture	Answer 1
Acculturation	Answer 2
Enculturation	Answer 3

 

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What are some obstacles to cross-cultural nursing? Select all that apply:

 

a.

Diversity

 

b.

Stereotyping

 

c.

Ethonocentrism

 

d.

Enculturation

 

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Identify correct example for the level of prevention?

Tertiary prevention	Answer 1
Primary prevention	Answer 2
Secondary prevention	Answer 3

 

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Which of the following statements clearly defines the term “inflamm-aging.”

 

 

a.

Decrease in red producing blood cells and hemoglobin molecules

 

b.

Increase in production of CD4 and CD8 cells to produce a delayed inflammatory response

 

 

c.

Decrease production of precursor white blood cells

 

 

d.

Increased inflammatory response of the immune system that triggers the cellular mediators

 

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The nurse is providing education to a spanish-speaking client. Which of the following is the correct when working with an interpreter? Select all that apply:

 

a.

Look and speak directly to the interpreter

 

b.

Avoid technical terms or professional jargon

 

c.

Watch for non-verbal communication and facial expressions

 

d.

Use long phrased sentences to explain

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Changes in the aging nervous system of an older adult can include? Select all that apply:

 

a.

Structural changes in dendrites

 

b.

Loss of myelin and decreased conduction especially in peripheral nerves

 

c.

The brain does not make new brain cells

 

d.

Memory decline is inevitable with age

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Which of the following foods can increase the risk for bleeding while taking warfarin?

 

 

a.

Carrots

 

 

b.

Kale

 

 

c.

Apples

 

 

d.

Bananas

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A client is taking an antihistamine. Which of the following is a potential side effect. Select all that apply:

 

a.

Urinary retention

 

b.

Dry mouth

 

c.

Constipation

 

d.

Increased blood pressure

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Low serum albumin levels can cause which of the following to the serum concentration of drugs?

 

 

a.

All of the above

 

 

b.

Decrease serum concentration of the drug

 

 

c.

Increase serum concentration of the drug

 

 

d.

Maximum metabolism of the drug

 

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shared and learned values, beliefs, expectations, and religion of a group of people

 

persons from one culture adjust to another culture

 

cultural beliefs are passed down from one generation to another

 

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