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INVESTIGATED GERIATRICS HESI/FINAL EXAM
INVESTIGATED GERIATRICS 
HESI/FINAL EXAM 
Your older female patient is complaining because she is having frequent UTIs. Which normal age-related 
change is most likely to be a contributing factor? 
ch. 3 - CORRECT ANSWER -Decreased bladder muscle tone 
Which are normal age-related changes? (Select all that apply.) 
ch. 3 - CORRECT ANSWER -1 Decreased visual acuity 
4 Increased gastric pH 
8 Decreased serum albumin 
10 Decreased rate of peristalsis 
What are patients who have had Parkinson dise...
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INVESTIGATED GERIATRICS 
HESI/FINAL EXAM 
Your older female patient is complaining because she is having frequent UTIs. Which normal age-related 
change is most likely to be a contributing factor? 
ch. 3 - CORRECT ANSWER -Decreased bladder muscle tone 
Which are normal age-related changes? (Select all that apply.) 
ch. 3 - CORRECT ANSWER -1 Decreased visual acuity 
4 Increased gastric pH 
8 Decreased serum albumin 
10 Decreased rate of peristalsis 
What are patients who have had Parkinson dise...
ANALYZED GERONTOLOGY HESI TEST EXAM
ANALYZED GERONTOLOGY 
HESI TEST EXAM 
The cleansing of the stomach with solution delivered through a nasogastric tube is known as what? 
Gavage 
Emesis 
Lavage 
Stomach pumping - CORRECT ANSWER -Lavage 
Gastric lavage is used to cleanse the stomach of a poison, overdose of medication, or other toxic 
substance. It is delivered through a nasogastric tube 
You are providing care to a patient who has recently begun dialysis. Her daughter, with whom she lives 
and who prepares many of her meals,...
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ANALYZED GERONTOLOGY 
HESI TEST EXAM 
The cleansing of the stomach with solution delivered through a nasogastric tube is known as what? 
Gavage 
Emesis 
Lavage 
Stomach pumping - CORRECT ANSWER -Lavage 
Gastric lavage is used to cleanse the stomach of a poison, overdose of medication, or other toxic 
substance. It is delivered through a nasogastric tube 
You are providing care to a patient who has recently begun dialysis. Her daughter, with whom she lives 
and who prepares many of her meals,...
REVIEWED NURS 320 HESI EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
REVIEWED NURS 320 HESI 
EXAM QUESTIONS AND 
ANSWERS 
The nurse is caring for a geriatric patient who is at risk for osteoporosis. Which interventions should the 
nurse include in the patient's care plan? 
. - CORRECT ANSWER -Encourage the patient to walk faster. 
Instruct the patient to avoid smoking. 
Encourage the patient to exercise regularly 
Malnutrition - CORRECT ANSWER -Classified as either undernutrition or overnutrtion. 
Vulnerable groups at risk for undernutrition - CORRECT ANSWER ...
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REVIEWED NURS 320 HESI 
EXAM QUESTIONS AND 
ANSWERS 
The nurse is caring for a geriatric patient who is at risk for osteoporosis. Which interventions should the 
nurse include in the patient's care plan? 
. - CORRECT ANSWER -Encourage the patient to walk faster. 
Instruct the patient to avoid smoking. 
Encourage the patient to exercise regularly 
Malnutrition - CORRECT ANSWER -Classified as either undernutrition or overnutrtion. 
Vulnerable groups at risk for undernutrition - CORRECT ANSWER ...
FINALIZED GERIATRICS HESI EXAM QUESTIONS REVIEW
FINALIZED GERIATRICS HESI 
EXAM QUESTIONS REVIEW 
What is a Fall? - CORRECT ANSWER -"A sudden, unexpected descent from a standing, sitting, or 
horizontal position." 
What are some normal changes of aging that might increase fall risk? - CORRECT ANSWER -- Age 
- Decreased visual acuity 
- Impaired balance and gait 
- Chronic diseases 
- **History of falls** 
- Prior hospitalization within 12 months 
- body structure 
- poor nutrition 
- low body weight 
- decreased physical activity ...
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FINALIZED GERIATRICS HESI 
EXAM QUESTIONS REVIEW 
What is a Fall? - CORRECT ANSWER -"A sudden, unexpected descent from a standing, sitting, or 
horizontal position." 
What are some normal changes of aging that might increase fall risk? - CORRECT ANSWER -- Age 
- Decreased visual acuity 
- Impaired balance and gait 
- Chronic diseases 
- **History of falls** 
- Prior hospitalization within 12 months 
- body structure 
- poor nutrition 
- low body weight 
- decreased physical activity ...
ASSESSED HESI REMEDATIONS FOR GERONTOLOGY
ASSESSED HESI REMEDATIONS 
FOR GERONTOLOGY 
An older client is near the completion of a series of blood transfusions. The practical nurse (PN) 
identifies and reports to the nurse that the client has developed a rapid bounding pulse, elevated blood 
pressure, and swollen superficial veins. Which should the PN suspect is causing these findings? - 
CORRECT ANSWER -Volume overload. 
Rationale 
The addition of extra fluid volume during a transfusion may present certain risks for older clients wit...
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ASSESSED HESI REMEDATIONS 
FOR GERONTOLOGY 
An older client is near the completion of a series of blood transfusions. The practical nurse (PN) 
identifies and reports to the nurse that the client has developed a rapid bounding pulse, elevated blood 
pressure, and swollen superficial veins. Which should the PN suspect is causing these findings? - 
CORRECT ANSWER -Volume overload. 
Rationale 
The addition of extra fluid volume during a transfusion may present certain risks for older clients wit...
RESEARCHED GERIATRIC (HESI) EXAM TEST
RESEARCHED GERIATRIC (HESI) 
EXAM TEST 
To what age group does the term "aged" apply? 
a. 55-64 years of age 
b. 65-74 years of age 
c. 75-84 years of age 
d. 85 and older - CORRECT ANSWER -C. 75-84 years of age 
Which is true of ageism? 
a. It is discrimination against persons solely on the basis of age. 
b. It causes a person to fear aging. 
c. It involves the use of cultural sensitivity to address concerns of aging. 
d. It focuses on resources for the older adult. - CORRECT ANSWER -a. I...
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RESEARCHED GERIATRIC (HESI) 
EXAM TEST 
To what age group does the term "aged" apply? 
a. 55-64 years of age 
b. 65-74 years of age 
c. 75-84 years of age 
d. 85 and older - CORRECT ANSWER -C. 75-84 years of age 
Which is true of ageism? 
a. It is discrimination against persons solely on the basis of age. 
b. It causes a person to fear aging. 
c. It involves the use of cultural sensitivity to address concerns of aging. 
d. It focuses on resources for the older adult. - CORRECT ANSWER -a. I...
ACTUALIZED ADULT HEALTH (HESI) FINAL
ACTUALIZED ADULT HEALTH 
(HESI) FINAL 
An elderly patient has been put on a potentially toxic drug for treatment of arthritis. The patient and 
family have expressed concern about the drug. What is the nurse's responsibility in this particular 
situation? - CORRECT ANSWER -provide information so that the patient can decide whether to accept or 
refuse the treatment 
The nurse is caring for a patient whose daughter wishes to pursue a career in nursing. The daughter 
wants to enroll in a pro...
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ACTUALIZED ADULT HEALTH 
(HESI) FINAL 
An elderly patient has been put on a potentially toxic drug for treatment of arthritis. The patient and 
family have expressed concern about the drug. What is the nurse's responsibility in this particular 
situation? - CORRECT ANSWER -provide information so that the patient can decide whether to accept or 
refuse the treatment 
The nurse is caring for a patient whose daughter wishes to pursue a career in nursing. The daughter 
wants to enroll in a pro...
CONCEPTUALIZED GERONTOLOGIC NURSING HESI PREP
CONCEPTUALIZED 
GERONTOLOGIC NURSING HESI 
PREP 
The PN is implementing a self-medication program for an older resident who is newly admitted to an 
assisted living community. Which actions should the PN implement to provide the resident ways to 
maintain safe medication administration (select all that apply) - CORRECT ANSWER -A- Locked 
medication storage in the client's room 
B- Medication administration record (MAR) 
D- Delivery of adequate supply of medication 
E- List of findings indi...
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CONCEPTUALIZED 
GERONTOLOGIC NURSING HESI 
PREP 
The PN is implementing a self-medication program for an older resident who is newly admitted to an 
assisted living community. Which actions should the PN implement to provide the resident ways to 
maintain safe medication administration (select all that apply) - CORRECT ANSWER -A- Locked 
medication storage in the client's room 
B- Medication administration record (MAR) 
D- Delivery of adequate supply of medication 
E- List of findings indi...
EXPLORED GERIATRICS HESI EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
EXPLORED GERIATRICS HESI 
EXAM QUESTIONS AND 
ANSWERS 
Use tepid bath water. - CORRECT ANSWER -An older pt complains of dry skin and asks for advice. Which 
advice should the nurse offer for improving dry skin? 
Orange slices - CORRECT ANSWER -An older adult is vitamin deficient. Which of the following does the 
nurse offer to the older adult to provide the important missing vitamin for maintaining healthy skin and 
enhancing tissue repair? 
ABCD (asymmetry, border, color, diameter) rule. ...
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EXPLORED GERIATRICS HESI 
EXAM QUESTIONS AND 
ANSWERS 
Use tepid bath water. - CORRECT ANSWER -An older pt complains of dry skin and asks for advice. Which 
advice should the nurse offer for improving dry skin? 
Orange slices - CORRECT ANSWER -An older adult is vitamin deficient. Which of the following does the 
nurse offer to the older adult to provide the important missing vitamin for maintaining healthy skin and 
enhancing tissue repair? 
ABCD (asymmetry, border, color, diameter) rule. ...
EVALUATED HESI PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
EVALUATED HESI PRACTICE 
EXAM QUESTIONS AND 
ANSWERS 
An older male client comes to the geriatric screening clinic complaining of pain in his left calf. The nurse 
notices a reddened area on the calf of his right leg which is warm to the touch and suspects it might be 
thrombophlebitis. Which type of pain would further confirm this suspicion? - CORRECT ANSWER -pain in 
the calf upon exertion that is relieved by rest and elevating the extremity. Rationale 
Thrombophlebitis pain is relieved b...
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EVALUATED HESI PRACTICE 
EXAM QUESTIONS AND 
ANSWERS 
An older male client comes to the geriatric screening clinic complaining of pain in his left calf. The nurse 
notices a reddened area on the calf of his right leg which is warm to the touch and suspects it might be 
thrombophlebitis. Which type of pain would further confirm this suspicion? - CORRECT ANSWER -pain in 
the calf upon exertion that is relieved by rest and elevating the extremity. Rationale 
Thrombophlebitis pain is relieved b...