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Pаrt 5 - Tаke Actiоns The nurse is cаring fоr an оlder adult client in the medical-surgical unit.
InstructiоnsReаd eаch questiоn cаrefully.Answer each questiоn by bubbling your answer on the Scantron answer sheet.After you have finished answering all questions, select TRUE.Click Finish Attempt at the bottom of the page.On the next page, click Submit All and Finish.If a confirmation message appears, click Submit All and Finish again to complete your submission.Once your assessment has been submitted successfully, notify your proctor that you are finished. Please wait for the proctor's instructions before proceeding to the next step.PIC Assessment 2 Key/Variation A____ 1. What is a primary risk factor for erectile dysfunction that increases with age? a. Normal testosterone levels c. Good emotional health b. Regular physical exercise d. Diabetes mellitus ____ 2. What nursing intervention is appropriate for a patient with impaired sexual functioning related to misinformation about sexually transmitted infections? a. Providing counseling and education on safe sexual practices c. Recommending intensive psychotherapy for the patient b. Administering medications to treat the sexual dysfunction d. Referring the patient to crisis services immediately ____ 3. What technique should the nurse use when providing nail care to prevent tissue damage and infection? a. Avoid soaking feet in patients with diabetes or peripheral vascular disease c. Soak hands and feet for all patients before trimming nails b. Inspect nails from a distance without touching the extremities d. Trim toenails on all patients without requiring a healthcare provider order ____ 4. What effect does compassion fatigue have on health care providers in the workplace? a. Strengthened relationships with coworkers and team cohesion c. Improved energy levels and decreased feelings of stress b. Enhanced job satisfaction and increased sense of accomplishment d. Emotional exhaustion with inability to focus and engage with patients ____ 5. What is the primary distinction between spirituality and religion? a. Spirituality only applies to individuals who practice organized religion c. Spirituality focuses on individual connection while religion is an organized institutional practice b. Religion and spirituality are identical terms with no meaningful difference d. Religion is a broader concept that encompasses all aspects of spirituality ____ 6. What systems work together to maintain balance and body alignment during lifting and bending activities? a. Cardiovascular and respiratory systems c. Integumentary and urinary systems b. Endocrine and digestive systems d. Musculoskeletal and nervous systems ____ 7. What factor influences a patient's individual response to grief? a. The requirement to experience all grief stages in order c. A standardized grief timeline that applies to all patients b. The meaning of the loss to the patient d. The nurse's expectations of how the patient should react ____ 8. What musculoskeletal change occurs when a patient experiences prolonged immobility? a. Enhanced muscle endurance and strength c. Increased calcium absorption in bone tissue b. Loss of lean body mass from protein breakdown d. Enhanced muscle endurance and strength ____ 9. What is the primary focus when developing a nursing care plan for a patient who is dying? a. Comfort, preserving dignity, and providing family support c. Standardized interventions applied equally to all dying patients b. Aggressive curative treatments and life-prolonging measures d. Limiting family involvement to reduce patient stress ____ 10. What is the primary nursing responsibility when caring for a patient at the end of life? a. Predicting the exact time of death for family members c. Providing compassion, attentiveness, and patient-centered care b. Making all end-of-life decisions for patients and families d. Avoiding discussions about death to prevent patient distress ____ 11. What type of grief occurs when a person's loss and grief do not meet the norms acknowledged by their culture? a. Complicated grief c. Acute grief b. Disenfranchised grief d. Anticipatory grief ____ 12. What body systems must be intact and functioning for normal physical mobility? a. Cardiovascular, respiratory, and endocrine systems c. Nervous, muscular, and skeletal systems b. Integumentary, digestive, and urinary systems d. Lymphatic, immune, and reproductive systems ____ 13. What characteristic is associated with posttraumatic stress disorder? a. Enhanced ability to relate to friends and family members c. Recurrent and intrusive recollections of the traumatic event b. Gradual return to baseline functioning after the event d. Improved sleep patterns and decreased anxiety levels ____ 14. What occurs during the alarm stage of the general adaptation syndrome? a. Compensatory mechanisms experience progressive breakdown c. The body attempts to compensate for physiological changes b. The central nervous system is aroused and body defenses are mobilized d. The body develops chronic activation and allostatic load ____ 15. What stress-management technique is appropriate for a person experiencing chronic stress? a. Implementing regular self-care practices and seeking social support c. Relying solely on the body's compensatory mechanisms b. Increasing workload to build tolerance to stressful situations d. Avoiding all stressors and maintaining complete isolation from demands ____ 16. What is a criterion for eligibility for home hospice services? a. The patient must agree to continue all curative treatments c. The patient must have a family caregiver to provide care b. The patient must be able to provide all self-care independently d. The patient must have a prognosis of less than one month to live ____ 17. What component is included in a comprehensive safe patient handling and mobility program? a. Optional implementation based on facility preference c. Focus only on reducing staff injuries without considering patient safety b. Use of mechanical equipment based on ergonomic principles d. Primary reliance on manual patient lifting techniques ____ 18. What information should the nurse gather when assessing a patient's total hygiene needs? a. Only medical diagnoses and current treatment plans c. Personal care preferences, cultural customs, and ability to perform self-care b. Family member availability to provide care at home d. Insurance coverage and availability of hygiene products ____ 19. What is the priority intervention when a patient at the end of life experiences acute physical discomfort? a. Pain control c. Promoting independence in activities of daily living b. Facilitating family visits and communication d. Encouraging oral intake and nutrition ____ 20. What nursing intervention is appropriate when planning spiritual care for a terminally ill patient? a. Implementing standardized spiritual interventions for all dying patients c. Postponing all spiritual care until physical needs are fully addressed b. Allowing the patient to identify spiritual priorities in the care plan d. Excluding family members from spiritual discussions to protect the patient ____ 21. When should the nurse assess a patient's activity tolerance? a. During weekly vital sign measurements while at rest c. After the patient completes ambulation or self-care activities b. Only before the patient begins any physical activity d. When the patient complains of chest pain or dizziness ____ 22. What is the timeframe within which a person generally resolves a crisis? a. Over several months with gradual adaptation to stress c. After multiple years of ongoing coping efforts b. Approximately 6 weeks from the precipitating event d. Within the first week after the crisis begins ____ 23. What intervention promotes lung expansion in patients with reduced mobility? a. Restricting fluid intake to reduce secretion production c. Deep-breathing exercises and incentive spirometry b. Maintaining the patient flat in bed continuously d. Encouraging prolonged periods of rest without activity ____ 24. What instruction should the nurse provide to patients with diabetes mellitus regarding daily foot care? a. Walk barefoot at home to promote natural foot circulation c. Inspect feet weekly unless pain or discomfort develops b. Soak feet daily in warm water to prevent dryness and cracking d. Inspect feet daily, avoid going barefoot, and wear supportive shoes ____ 25. What equipment should the nurse use when a patient is unable to walk independently and has a high risk of falls? a. Standard wheelchair for mobility around the unit c. Standard gait belt held from behind the patient b. Motorized sit-to-stand lift or ceiling lift with ambulation sling d. Two staff members providing manual support on each side ____ 26. What method should the nurse use to evaluate whether a patient's sexual health outcomes have been met? a. Reviewing the patient's medical record for documented progress c. Observing the patient's physical behaviors without direct questioning b. Waiting for the patient to report concerns at the next visit d. Asking the patient about satisfaction with sexual concerns and risk factors ____ 27. What outcome indicates effective implementation of an exercise therapy program? a. Patient experiences increased pain levels during activity c. Patient reports improved mood and better sleep quality b. Patient requires more assistance with mobility than before d. Patient shows decreased interest in self-care activities ____ 28. What is the most common sexual dysfunction affecting women of all ages? a. Erectile dysfunction c. Age-related testosterone decrease b. Hypoactive sexual desire disorder d. Chronic renal failure ____ 29. What characterizes the normal sexual changes that occur in older adults during the excitement phase of sexual response? a. The excitement phase remains unchanged from younger adulthood c. The excitement phase is shortened and orgasm occurs more rapidly b. The excitement phase is prolonged and it takes longer to reach orgasm d. The refractory period is eliminated in both men and women ____ 30. What assessment finding indicates a patient is experiencing spiritual distress? a. The patient expresses lack of hope and meaning in life c. The patient demonstrates a sense of purpose in daily activities b. The patient participates regularly in religious practices and rituals d. The patient reports feeling connected to family and friends ____ 31. What condition places patients at increased risk for developing oral mucous membrane problems? a. Morton's neuroma causing chronic foot pain and numbness c. Diabetes mellitus with increased susceptibility to periodontal disease b. Decreased sebaceous gland secretion causing dry skin d. Peripheral vascular disease affecting lower extremity circulation ____ 32. What impact does spirituality have on patients coping with chronic illness? a. Spirituality increases anxiety and impairs the ability to cope c. Spirituality enables patients to find meaning and accept illness more effectively b. Spirituality causes patients to reject medical treatment completely d. Spirituality has no measurable effect on physical health outcomes ____ 33. What approach should the nurse use when providing hygiene care to a patient who is cognitively impaired? a. Explore the patient's preferences and expectations for personal care routines c. Follow family preferences exclusively for all hygiene procedures b. Use standardized care protocols for all cognitively impaired patients d. Make all care decisions independently to reduce patient confusion ____ 34. What is the rationale for performing postmortem care as soon as possible after death? a. To complete required legal documentation before family arrival c. To allow family members unlimited time with the deceased b. To prevent discoloration, tissue damage, or deformities d. To prepare the body for immediate autopsy procedures ____ 35. What patient population has increased risk for developing serious foot problems due to reduced blood flow and impaired healing? a. Athletes who wear improper footwear regularly c. Middle-aged women with Morton's neuroma b. Patients with diabetes mellitus and peripheral vascular disease d. Older adults with poor vision or decreased mobility ____ 36. What approach does the nurse use to establish presence with a patient during spiritual assessment? a. Focusing only on the nurse's own spiritual beliefs during assessment c. Using only closed-ended questions to gather specific spiritual information b. Completing the spiritual assessment quickly to minimize patient discomfort d. Listening to the patient's story and building a trusting relationship ____ 37. What nursing intervention reduces the risk of deep vein thrombosis in patients with restricted mobility? a. Restricting fluid intake to decrease circulatory volume c. Encouraging leg, foot, and ankle exercises b. Applying heat to the lower extremities routinely d. Maintaining the patient in a supine position continuously ____ 38. What is the priority nursing action when assessing a patient's sexuality and sexual health? a. Including family members in the initial sexuality assessment c. Referring the patient to a sex therapist for specialized assessment b. Establishing a therapeutic relationship to ensure patient comfort d. Documenting all assessment findings in the medical record immediately ____ 39. What action protects the nurse from back injury when transferring a patient from bed to stretcher? a. Working at whatever height the bed is currently positioned c. Using large muscle groups such as hips and thighs b. Bending from the waist to reach the patient d. Twisting the spine to change direction during the transfer ____ 40. Where should the nurse begin the assessment of mobility for a patient with unclear physical abilities? a. With the patient sitting in a chair c. With the patient in the standing position b. With the patient attempting to walk d. With the patient in the lying position