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From CHAPTER FIVE


MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS -

IT IS IMPORTANT TO READ ALL OF THE ANSWERS SO THAT YOU WILL KNOW THE DIFFERENCE.

  1. It is very well known that many seniors and individuals in a Long Term Care Facility still maintain an active sexual life. Which of the following situations could interfere with their sexual expressions?
    1. families interference
    2. lack of privacy
    3. decreased physical functioning
    4. all of the above apply
    Answer: d

  2. Sometimes individuals must be isolated.  Which of the below examples would require Contact Isolation?
    1. pneumonia
    2. scabies
    3. HIV
    4. chicken pox
    Answer: b

  3. Which one of these symptoms suggest a urinary tract infection?
    1. an increase in the frequency of urination
    2. complaining of a burning or stinging when urinating
    3. urine that appears to be cloudy
    4. all of the above apply
    Answer: d

  4. The symptoms of pneumonia would include which of the following:
    1. coughing
    2. chest pains
    3. thick sputum
    4. all of the above apply
    Answer: d

  5. It is a known fact that food seems to pass through the digestive system a little slower as an individual ages. Which of the following could result from this slowing process?
    1. bowel incontinence
    2. diarrhea
    3. enteric conditions
    4. constipation
    Answer: d

  6. There is a process that occurs during inspiration and the air must go through certain sequences?  What is the correct sequence?
    1. first the mouth or nose, alveoli, bronchi, then trachea
    2. first the nose, trachea, alveoli, then the bronchi
    3. first the mouth or nose, trachea, bronchi, and alveoli
    Answer: c

  7. Most gastrointestinal infections would be isolated under certain conditions.  Which of the conditions below would apply?

    1. Enteric Precautions
    2. Contact Precautions
    3. Drainage Precautions
    4. Secretion Precautions
    Answer: a

  8. When a care giver is trying to understand the residents feelings and tries to comfort the residents, there is a certain approach that the care giver practices.  What is this called?
    1. The Recognition Approach
    2. Validation Therapy
    3. Experienced Learning Behavior
    4. The Reality Orientation
    Answer: b

  9. Listed below are some of the things that occur with age.  Which one is a result of nervous system changes that occur naturally with age?
    1. loss of the ability to reason
    2. an increase of irritability
    3. slowing of response time
    4. a significant memory loss
    Answer: c

  10. There is a Global Deterioration Scale when determining the different stages of Dementia.  Which stage is characterized by early dementia?
    1. Stage 1
    2. Stage 2
    3. Stage 3
    4. Stage 4
    5. Stage 5
    Answer: e

  11. The most common causes of mental retardation are:
    1. very high fever in childhood
    2. Down Syndrome
    3. Difficulty during child birth
    4. all of the above apply
    Answer: d

  12. What is a "false belief" not supported by reality?
    1. delusion
    2. suspiciousness
    3. paranoia
    4. anxiety
    Answer: a

  13. Listed below are some symptoms.  What would be the most obvious symptom of depression?
    1. being positive
    2. having excessive energy
    3. sleeping for long periods of time
    4. frequent crying spells
    Answer: d

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