Chapter 30: Caring for Persons With Confusion and Dementia

Mosby's Essentials for Nursing Assistants, 5th Edition by Sheila A. Sorrentino - Leighann Remmert

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Chapter 30: Caring for Persons With Confusion and Dementia

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

MULTIPLE CHOICE

 

  1. Dementia is
a. A false belief
b. The loss of cognitive function that interferes with routine personal, social, and occupational activities
c. A false disorder of the mind
d. A state of temporary but acute mental confusion

 

 

ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 467

 

  1. Delirium is
a. A false belief
b. The loss of cognitive function caused by changes in the brain
c. A false disorder of the mind
d. A state of sudden, severe confusion and rapid changes in brain function

 

 

ANS:  D                    REF:   p. 468

 

  1. A delusion is
a. A false belief
b. Seeing, hearing, smelling, or feeling something that is not real
c. A false disorder of the mind
d. A state of temporary but acute mental confusion

 

 

ANS:  A                    REF:   p. 472

 

  1. A hallucination is
a. A false belief
b. Seeing, hearing, smelling, or feeling something that is not real
c. A false disorder of the mind
d. A state of temporary but acute mental confusion

 

 

ANS:  B                    REF:   p. 472

 

  1. Pseudodementia is
a. When signs, symptoms, and behaviors of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) increase during hours of darkness
b. The loss of cognitive function that interferes with routine personal, social, and occupational activities
c. A false dementia
d. A state of temporary but acute mental confusion

 

 

ANS:  C                    REF:   p. 467

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