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Question 1
A nurse is assessing an 82-year-old patient who developed sudden confusion, disorientation, and inattention over the past 6 hours. The patient's mental status fluctuates throughout the day. Which assessment tool is MOST appropriate to confirm delirium?
Correct Answer:
Confusion Assessment Method (CAM)
Question 2
An 88-year-old woman with Alzheimer's disease is admitted to a long-term care facility. Her daughter reports that the patient has been refusing to eat and has lost 10 pounds in 2 months. Which intervention is the HIGHEST priority?
Correct Answer:
Assess for reversible causes of weight loss including depression, pain, and dysphagia
Question 3
A gerontological nurse is reviewing medications for a 79-year-old man with chronic insomnia, hypertension, and osteoarthritis. Which medication listed on his current regimen should be flagged according to the Beers Criteria?
Correct Answer:
Diphenhydramine 50 mg at bedtime
Question 4
A 76-year-old patient scores 2 on the Braden Scale in the 'Moisture' category and 2 in the 'Activity' category. What is the clinical significance of these scores?
Correct Answer:
The patient has very moist skin and is chairfast, indicating high pressure injury risk
Question 5
A 72-year-old patient with moderate dementia is being evaluated for fall risk. His Morse Fall Scale score is 65. Which intervention is MOST appropriate at this score?
Correct Answer:
Implement high-risk fall precautions including bed alarm, non-slip footwear, frequent surveillance, and fall risk signage
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GERO-BC Practice Questions - ANCC Gerontological Nursing Board Certification Exam

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