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aging exam 4

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changes that occur in women after the loss of estrogen after menopause thinning of the vaginal walls
Something that would NOT be true regarding the impact of cognitive function on sexuality Hypersexuality being common in older adults
If you’re asking questions during a sexual assessment of an older adult, what are/is some questions that would be asked? Has your sexuality changed as you aged?
Something that is NOT considered a barrier to sexual health in older adults Hypersexuality
Something that is NOT a component of the PLISSIT model seeking informed consent
The most common form of elder mistreatment? neglect
What are examples that illustrate an unlikely perpetrator of elder mistreatment would be? A neighbor who cooks lunch for the older adult, a woman recovering from hip surgery, and a neighbor helping with household chores
an example of caregiver neglect An older patient with dementia going to a provider for a routine exam and the clinician noting that the patient is poorly dressed, uncombed hair, looks malnourished
For an older adult that is being neglected/abused, what is NOT a reason for reporting that neglect/abuse? fear that the abuse might decrease
political economic theory Older adults’ are often disfranchised from society as their prior responsibilities and self-care is shifted to others
Something that is NOT true relating to factors that put older adults with dementia at an increased risk for mistreatment Lower levels of caregiver burnout
What is NOT a mode of an older adult contracting HIV? Vertible? Transmission during pregnancy idk wtf this bitch said
HIV prevention methods that are NOT appropriate in older adults Decreasing the impact of disease
A statement that is false relating to the difficulty of treating AIDS in older adults Rapid response to treatment
An older adult patient living with HIV who is very anxious and feels that he’s unable to enjoy life, what treatment can be recommended for this patient? Palliative care
If a nurse is caring for patient in the LGBTQ community, a term that does NOT apply to characterize the patient’s sexual, physical, emotional attraction to others would be? Men who have sex with women
A nurse caring for a variety of patients who identify in different ways with the sex that each person is born with, what term would NOT apply to the LGTBQ patient? Cis-neutral
A person from the LGBTQ community explains to the nurse that he identifies as a man, what would the proper terminology be for this patient? Trans-gender male
The nurse is taking history from a trans-gender female during a conversation, how should the nurse address the patient? Ask the patient what pronouns they prefer or how they prefer to be addressed
A trans-gender female patient recently undergoes gender reassignment surgery, which cancer should they be screened for? Prostate cancer
A trans-gender male patient recently undergoes gender reassignment surgery, which cancer should they be screened for? Breast cancer
If a person from the LGBTQ community takes medications to reduce the male pattern of hair growth, alter the distribution of body fat, and increase breast size, gets a routine exam, what should the nurse be looking for? Signs and symptoms of VTE, CV disease, and stroke
If an older adult patient, who is trans-gender male, is being administered to a nursing facility and has NOT gone through gender reassignment surgery and does NOT disclose their gender identity to the nurse, what would NOT be a true statement? The fear of being assigned a room based on the gender they identify with
If an older adult that suffers with multiple comorbid conditions, which of the following are NOT considered a geriatric syndrome? pneumonia
An older adult is hospitalized in an acute care setting, which protocol is NOT among the standard protocols to prevent adverse outcomes? Protocols for detection of cognitive changes
If you have an older adult who is hospitalized for acute care of the elderly, what would be a benefit of the ACE unit? Increased chance of being discharged to the nursing home
If an older adult is admitted to the hospital due to a hip fracture, and the nurse taking care of the patient finds that the patient has difficulty remembering names and places among admission. How could the HELP program benefit this patient? Preventing cognitive decline
Evidence-based transition care models (TSMs) target which medical conditions in older adults? Heart failure, Implant/graft complications, Septicemia
How can a nurse prepare a 70 year-old patient for discharge to home? Ensure that the patient and caregiver understand when the next follow-up visits occur. Make sure the caregiver understands how to care for the patient at home. Make sure that the patient and caregiver understand all the medications and instructions.
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