MC The intervention that would be most appropriate for the client with functional incontinence would be to encourage the client A. To empty his/her bladder every two hours while awake. B. Not to drink any liquids after 5:00 PM each evening. C. To call for assistance when the urge to urinate is felt. D. To […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
The nurse is talking with a 78-year-old client who has chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD) and has described excessive use of cough medicine. The nurse should teach the client that this excessive use can make him more susceptible to respiratory infections by: A. Decreasing clearance of secretions. B. Decreasing his immunity. C. Causing less fluid […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
community health nurse is advocating for a screening service for older adults. This is an example of A. Primary prevention. B. Secondary prevention. C. Tertiary prevention. D. Self-management. ESSAYBID ANSWER B. Secondary prevention.
Date: October 9th, 2020
MC The nurse explains that the reason that primary prevention among the elderly is important is because they are the A. Group that has more acute illness. B. Fastest-growing segment of the population. C. Most politically-involved group of the population. D. Group that is the most health-conscious. ESSAYBID ANSWER B. Fastest-growing segment of the […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
MC The nurse is presenting a workshop about aging. The nurse is including information about longevity, and declining endocrine and immune function. In what theory category does this information belong? A. Psychological B. Biological C. Sociological D. Individualism ESSAYBID ANSWER B. Biological
Date: October 9th, 2020
MC Behavioral factors seem to make a greater contribution to men’s health status as compared to women. This is most likely because A. Men are more apt to perform healthful behaviors. B. Men are more reliant on others. C. Men are more educated about health issues. D. Men are generally more likely to engage in […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
MC A student is developing a poster for a class presentation. The purpose of the poster is to explain aging. Part of the information on the poster demonstrates how the elderly withdraw from life as a means of making way for a younger generation in preparation for death. The theory that the student is using […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
MC The nurse is comparing and contrasting examples from the psychological and sociological theories. Which of the following would be included in the examples from psychological theories? A. Error theories B. Mutually exclusive theories C. Jung’s theory D. Disengagement theory ESSAYBID ANSWER C. Jung’s theory
Date: October 9th, 2020
MC The client is complaining of signs and symptoms related to the major changes involved in aging, which is loss of physical reserve capacity. Those signs and symptoms would include A. Loss of verbal ability and increased urine flow. B. Decreased walking speed and increase in verbal memory. C. Increased reaction times and declining strength. […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
MC The nurse is working in a community health clinic and is planning a secondary prevention program. One such example could be a program A. That eliminates high-risk behaviors. B. Related to diabetes prevention. C. That encourages blood pressure screening. D. That explains adult immunizations. ESSAYBID ANSWER C. That encourages blood pressure screening. […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
