Examl 1:l NUR163/l NURl 163l (Latestl
2025/l 2026l Update)l Conceptsl ofl Practicall Nursingl inl thel Carel ofl Elderlyl Patientsl Guide|l Questionsl &l Answers|l Gradel A|l 100%l Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)-l Hondros
Q:l SPICESl scale
Answer:
S-l Sleepl Disorders P-l Problemsl withl Eatingl orl Feeding I-Incontinencel (Urinaryl &l orl bowell movements) C-Confusion E-Evidencel ofl Fallsl (usuallyl inl lastl 6l months) S-Skinl breakdownl (skinl ulcers,l sores)
Q:l Morrisl Falll Scale
Answer:
•l Historyl ofl falling •l Secondaryl Diagnosis •l Ambulatoryl Aidl (Furniture,l Crutches,l Can,l Walker) •l IV/Heparinl Lock •l Gait/Transferring •l Mentall Status
Q:l Minil Cogl Screening
Answer:
•l Needl forl increasedl earlyl identificationl ofl cognitivel impairmentsl andl arel inl needl ofl al morel thoroughl evaluation. 1 / 3
•l Threel Iteml recalll taskl (Instructl patientl tol rememberl 3l wordsl youl telll theml andl laterl askl patientl tol repeatl 3l wordsl again) •l Clockl drawingl taskl (Havel patientl drawl facel ofl clockl onl paperl andl askl patientl tol drawl handsl andl clockl atl al certainl time)
Q:l Glascowl Comal Scale-l Thel lowerl thel numberl onl thel scale,l thel morel seriousl thel comal mayl be.
Answer:
•l Eyel Opening •l Verbal •l Motorl Movement
Q:l Bradenl Scale
Answer:
Usedl tol identifyl pressurel sorel risks.
Q:l Katzl Index
Answer:
-l Highl scorel =l independence
-l Lowl scorel =l Veryl dependent
Q:l Functionall assessmentl ofl Normall ADL's
Answer:
•l Bathing •l Dressing •l Toileting •l Transferringl •l Continencel •l Feeding
Q:l Montreall Cognitivel Assessment 2 / 3
Answer:
•l Earlyl Alzheimer'sl /Demential Assessment •l Domainsl ofl attentionl andl concentration •l Executivel Functions •l Memory •l Language •l Visual •l Constructionall Skills •l Conceptuall thinking •l Calculationsl andl orientation
Q:l Itl willl givel usl al medicall diagnosis,l suchl asl al stroke.l Whichl assessmentl toolsl willl wel usel asl nurse?
Answer:
Morsel Falll Scale,l Minil Cog,l Montreal,l Katz
Q:l Whatl isl Thel Jointl Commissionl andl whatl isl theirl role?
Answer:
seeksl tol continuouslyl improvel healthl carel forl thel public,l inl collaboration withl otherl stakeholders,l byl evaluatingl healthl carel organizationsl andl inspiringl theml tol excell inl providingl safel andl effectivel carel ofl thel highestl qualityl andl value.
Q:l Absorptionl (Altered)
Answer:
Decreasedl gastricl acidity,l peristalsisl andl bloodl flow.
Q:l Distributionl (Altered)
Answer:
Storingl ofl fat-solublel drugsl inl fattyl tissue;l decreasedl seruml albuminl for bindingl ofl drugs.
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