Questão 1
Questão
By 2030, when the last baby boomers reach retirement age, over 20 percent of the population will be over 65 years of age?
Questão 2
Questão
Until 2030, an average of ______________ people will turn 65 daily.
Questão 3
Questão
By 2030, 3 of every 10 baby boomers will have multiple chronic conditions.
Questão 4
Questão
Baby boomers are living longer because of... (select all)
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advances in healthcare
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advances in disease management
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they are more dependent on others
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they lead a more active lifestyle
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earlier diagnosis and prognosis of disease
Questão 5
Questão
Name the most common chronic diseases in adults. (Select all)
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Diabetes
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Obesity
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COPD
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Asthma
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Heart Disease
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Cancer
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Arthritis
Questão 6
Questão
The most common chronic disease in children is what?
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Diabetes
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Sickle cell anemia
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Asthma
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Cystic Fibrosis
Questão 7
Questão
What are some common comorbidities with obesity? (Select all)
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Sleep apnea
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Respiratory problems
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Rheumatoid arthritis
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Coronary heart disease
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Type 2 DM
Questão 8
Questão
Osteoarthritis is a disease that causes inflammation of the connective tissue, primarily the joints.
Questão 9
Questão
A patient has recently been diagnosed with Gout. What are some risk factors that related to this disease? (select all)
Questão 10
Questão
When a patient is trying to live an active lifestyle with osteoarthritis, what is one of the better exercises?
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Running
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Weight lifting
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Walking
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Jumping rope
Questão 11
Questão
When a patient has osteoarthritis, regular exercise encourages the body to make synovial fluid.
Questão 12
Questão
What are some of the contributing factors related to the development of COPD?
Questão 13
Questão
What are some of the common cancers among the baby boomer population? (select all)
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Colon
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Breast
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Prostate
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Esophageal
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Stomach
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Pancreatic
Questão 14
Questão
What assessment is done to help Medicare patients to see what services may assist them in the home?
Questão 15
Questão
A 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)
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Talk slowly so the patient can follow the nurse instructions.
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Repeat the information for better learning.
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Use short, frequent teaching sessions.
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Use return demonstrations and/or explanations.
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Have a family member speak for the patient.
Questão 16
Questão
A patient is showing lack of motivation and has difficulty completing tasks that are given to him. This patient is presenting what behavior?
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Stigmatic behavior
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Intrusive behavior
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Acting- out behavior
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Symptomatic behavior
Questão 17
Questão
A 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?
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Denial and Discovery Stage
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Coping and Competance Stage
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Recognition, Acceptance, & Problem solving stage
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Information Stage
Questão 18
Questão
What are some key signs that your patient is under stress? (select all)
Questão 19
Questão
The main reasons that older patients are readmitted after they are discharge is related to poor control of physical, social, and psychological factors.
Questão 20
Questão
What are the types of resources or support for patients? (select all)
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Professionals
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Friend
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Family member
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Spiritual
Questão 21
Questão
When doing a functional assessment, what does the acronym PERRL mean?
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patient exhibits a response and reinforces language
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patient expressed a response to right leg pain
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pupils are equal round and reactive to light
Questão 22
Questão
What is the Katz index used for?
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A pain scale
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A tool to determine the level of independence of elderly patients
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A tool to identify the level of assistance that is required of a patient in their home environment
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A way for nurses to determine the level of cognition of an Alzheimer's patient
Questão 23
Questão
What does SPICES stand for in the Fulmer spices assessment tool
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Sleep problems, problems with toileting, independence level, cognition, evidence of maltreatment, Skin breakdown
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Sleep disorders, problems with eating and feeding, incontinence, confusion, evidence of falls, skin breakdown
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Sleep style, presence of skin lesions, incontinence, cognition, evidence of falls, skin breakdown
Questão 24
Questão
What stage of the nursing process is when extensive teaching may be required?
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Planning
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Implementation
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Diagnosis
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Evaluation