Substance Use
Domestic & Family Violence
Assessment Techniques & Safety
Functional Assessment of the Older Adult
Surprise
100
This cardiac problem is associated with chronic use of alcohol
What is Hypertension
100
The unauthroized or improper use of an elderly person's resources for monetary or personal benefit or profit
What is financial abuse or exploitation
100
The first technique in assessment
What is Inspection
100
The ability to perform the activities necessary to live in modern society
What is functional ability
100
The part of the striking finger that makes contact with the distal interphalangeal joint of the nondominant hand during percussion
What is the tip
200
This corresponds to the amount of alcohol per day that is safe for a pregnant mother
What is no amount of alcohol
200
This is a type of neglect without intent to harm
What is unintentional neglect
200
This technique assesses texture, temperature, moisture, and swelling
What is Palpation
200
This test can be performed to measure a person's ability to walk safely
What is the Get Up and Go Test
200
The drumlike sound normally produced by percussion of the abdomen (airfilled stomach and intestines)
What is tympany
300
Withdrawal from this drug causes flu like symptoms, dilated pupils.
What is heroine?
300
This must be present before a nurse should notify the authorities of elder abuse/neglect.
What is suspicion?
300
This piece of the stethescope used to auscultate high pitched sounds
What is The Diaphragm?
300
Preparing meals, balancing a checkbook, and grocery shopping are considered this type of abilities.
What are IADLs?
300
These are the way a client thinks and what the client says -they should be logical, coherent, goal directed, and relevant
What are thought processes?
400
Coarse tremor of the hands is a symptom of withdrawal from this substnace
What is alcohol?
400
This is the color of a new bruise less than 2 hours old
What is red?
400
The most important step a nurse can take to prevent the transmission of microorganisms
What is handwashing/hand hygiene?
400
This 3 minute test detects cognitive impairment in the older adult
What is Mini Cog?
400
The sound produced when percussing over normal lung tissue
What is Resonance?
500
This is the most used and abuse substance.
What is alcohol?
500
This type of documentation should always be included in cases of domestic violence
What is photographic
500
The nurse uses this piece of equipment when unable to palpate a patient's pulse
What is a Doppler
500
Eating/feeding, bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting,
What are ADL's
500
Never auscultate through these..
What are clothes
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