Nur 101 Exam 5 Questions - Arts Questions And Answers

A nurse is providing information on smoking cessation at a hospital health fair. The nurse teaches that smoking cessation may help prevent what problem? Reduced vision due to macular degeneration Glare from cataracts Presbyopia and the need for corrective lenses Reduced auditory senses {Ans: a. Macular degeneration is the leading cause of blindness in older adults. Glare from cataracts is an expected symptom, not caused by smoking. There is no indication that smoking is related to the other options.}A nurse in a long-term care facility notes that a patient with limited activity related to severe rheumatoid arthritis is at risk for sensory deprivation. Based on this information, which interventions will the nurse include in the care plan? Select all that apply. Using a lower tone when communicating with the patient Providing interaction with children and pets Decreasing environmental noise Ensuring that the patient shares meals with other patients Discouraging the use of sedatives Providing adequate lighting and clear pathways of clutter {Ans: b, d, e. For a patient who has sensory deprivation, the nurse provides interaction with children and pets, ensures that the patient shares meals with other patients, and discourages the use of sedatives. Using a lower