DOH Nursing Geriatric and Rehabilitative Nursing 2

Question 1

What continence management does DOH Abu Dhabi require for elderly patients?

Accepted Answer

Assessment of type and cause, individualized management plan including behavioral interventions, pelvic floor exercises, and appropriate continence products

Answer

Incontinence is an expected part of aging requiring no intervention

Answer

Only use indwelling catheters

Answer

Continence management is not a nursing role

Question 2

What stroke rehabilitation nursing does DOH Abu Dhabi define?

Accepted Answer

Swallowing assessment, positioning for prevention of complications, early mobilization, communication support, functional retraining, and psychological support

Answer

Stroke patients only need bed rest

Answer

Only provide physical therapy referral

Answer

Rehabilitation starts only after 2 weeks

Question 3

What elder abuse screening does DOH Abu Dhabi require nurses to perform?

Accepted Answer

Recognize signs of physical, emotional, financial abuse and neglect, mandatory reporting to designated authorities, and documentation

Answer

Elder abuse screening is not necessary

Answer

Only screen when abuse is obvious

Answer

Elder abuse is not a healthcare concern

Question 4

What pressure injury management does DOH Abu Dhabi require for geriatric patients?

Accepted Answer

Prevention through risk assessment, repositioning schedules, nutrition optimization, and evidence-based wound management with staged treatment protocols

Answer

Pressure injuries are unavoidable in elderly patients

Answer

Only apply wound dressings

Answer

Pressure injury management is only for wound care nurses

Question 5

What end-of-life care considerations does DOH Abu Dhabi identify for elderly patients?

Accepted Answer

Advance care planning discussions, comfort-focused care, symptom management, spiritual and cultural support, family involvement, and bereavement support

Answer

End-of-life care is the family's responsibility

Answer

Only provide pain medication

Answer

End-of-life care does not require nursing involvement

Question 6

What health promotion activities does DOH Abu Dhabi encourage for elderly populations?

Accepted Answer

Physical activity programs, fall prevention education, chronic disease self-management, social engagement promotion, and cognitive stimulation activities

Answer

Health promotion is not relevant for elderly patients

Answer

Only medication compliance education

Answer

Health promotion stops after age 65