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1By 2030, when the last baby boomers reach retirement age, over 20 percent of the population will be over 65 years of age?
- AVerdadero
- BFalso
2Until 2030, an average of ______________ people will turn 65 daily.
- A1,200
- B4,000
- C8,000
- D10,000
3By 2030, 3 of every 10 baby boomers will have multiple chronic conditions.
- AVerdadero
- BFalso
4Baby boomers are living longer because of... (select all)
- Aadvances in healthcare
- Badvances in disease management
- Cthey are more dependent on others
- Dthey lead a more active lifestyle
- Eearlier diagnosis and prognosis of disease
5Name the most common chronic diseases in adults. (Select all)
- ADiabetes
- BObesity
- CCOPD
- DAsthma
- EHeart Disease
- FCancer
- GArthritis
6The most common chronic disease in children is what?
- ADiabetes
- BSickle cell anemia
- CAsthma
- DCystic Fibrosis
7What are some common comorbidities with obesity? (Select all)
- ASleep apnea
- BRespiratory problems
- CRheumatoid arthritis
- DCoronary heart disease
- EType 2 DM
8Osteoarthritis is a disease that causes inflammation of the connective tissue, primarily the joints.
- AVerdadero
- BFalso
9A patient has recently been diagnosed with Gout. What are some risk factors that related to this disease? (select all)
- AEating too much fish
- BOverweight
- CDrinking 7 cans of beer each night after work
- DNative American
10When a patient is trying to live an active lifestyle with osteoarthritis, what is one of the better exercises?
- ARunning
- BWeight lifting
- CWalking
- DJumping rope
11When a patient has osteoarthritis, regular exercise encourages the body to make synovial fluid.
- AVerdadero
- BFalso
12What are some of the contributing factors related to the development of COPD?
- ASmoking
- BShortness of breath
- CAsbestos
- DEnvironmental air pollution
13What are some of the common cancers among the baby boomer population? (select all)
- AColon
- BBreast
- CProstate
- DEsophageal
- EStomach
- FPancreatic
14What assessment is done to help Medicare patients to see what services may assist them in the home?
- ASpices health assessment
- BFunctional Health Assessment
- CDiagnostic Assessment
- DElder Care Home Assessment
15A patient with stage one alzheimers disease is meeting with the nurse to go over discharge instructions. What are some factors to consider when presenting the patient with discharge instructions? (select all)
- ATalk slowly so the patient can follow the nurse instructions.
- BRepeat the information for better learning.
- CUse short, frequent teaching sessions.
- DUse return demonstrations and/or explanations.
- EHave a family member speak for the patient.
16A patient is showing lack of motivation and has difficulty completing tasks that are given to him. This patient is presenting what behavior?
- AStigmatic behavior
- BIntrusive behavior
- CActing- out behavior
- DSymptomatic behavior
17A patient and their family who is recovering from illness going through the family recovery of illness stages. What stage are they involved in if they are searching for reasons and solutions by gathering available information?
- ADenial and Discovery Stage
- BCoping and Competance Stage
- CRecognition, Acceptance, & Problem solving stage
- DInformation Stage
18What are some key signs that your patient is under stress? (select all)
- Afrequent urination
- Bincrease serum glucose levels
- Chigh blood pressure
- Dirritability
- Echewing on fingernails
- Fdry skin
19The main reasons that older patients are readmitted after they are discharge is related to poor control of physical, social, and psychological factors.
- AVerdadero
- BFalso
20What are the types of resources or support for patients? (select all)
- AProfessionals
- BFriend
- CFamily member
- DSpiritual
21When doing a functional assessment, what does the acronym PERRL mean?
- Apatient exhibits a response and reinforces language
- Bpatient expressed a response to right leg pain
- Cpupils are equal round and reactive to light
22What is the Katz index used for?
- AA pain scale
- BA tool to determine the level of independence of elderly patients
- CA tool to identify the level of assistance that is required of a patient in their home environment
- DA way for nurses to determine the level of cognition of an Alzheimer's patient
23What does SPICES stand for in the Fulmer spices assessment tool
- ASleep problems, problems with toileting, independence level, cognition, evidence of maltreatment, Skin breakdown
- BSleep disorders, problems with eating and feeding, incontinence, confusion, evidence of falls, skin breakdown
- CSleep style, presence of skin lesions, incontinence, cognition, evidence of falls, skin breakdown
24What stage of the nursing process is when extensive teaching may be required?
- APlanning
- BImplementation
- CDiagnosis
- DEvaluation
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- Chronic Care: Nursing
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- Leah Hall
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