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The nurse is performing an assessment on an older adult client. Which assessment data would indicate a potential complication associated with the skin? A. Crusting B. Wrinkling C. Deepening of expression lines D. Thinning and loss of elasticity in the skin - ANS A. Crusting Wrinkling...

Symptoms of postural hypotension - ANS Dizziness/Lightheadedness Risk factors for sleep disturbance - ANS Physical illness Medications Changes in social patterns Change in circadian rhythm Movement disorders include - ANS Restless leg syndrome Rapid eye movement ...

Which of the following statements best describes Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease? A.Neuronal atrophy of the frontal lobes of the brain B.Rare disease with a rapid onset and progression of the disease to death C.Behavioral rather than cognitive impairments in the early stages D.Caused by cerebral infar...

All of the following are true except: a. men are more likely to get Parkinson's Disease b. usually diagnoses diagnosed after the 5th decade of life c. usually diagnosed after the 3rd decade of life d. usually diagnosed before the 7th decade of life - ANS c. A patient has been strug...

The nurse assesses an older man using the Timed Up and Go Test (TUG). The nurse determines that the man earned a score of 14 seconds, additionally he used his hands to push up from a seated position and has decreased arm swing. The nurse concludes which of the following based on the TUG results? a....

which information obtained by the nurse during preoperative assessment of a geriatric patient is most important to assess further A. the pt. has used acupressure to relieve postoperative nausea in the past B. the pt. recently visited a chiropractor for back pain C. the pt. uses several herbal r...

is varied and cumulative - ANS The nurse is aware that stress-related physical, behavioral and cognitive changes are more likely to occur when the stress constricting peripheral vessels - ANS The nurse is aware that in the first stage of the general adaptation syndrome, the body...

Patient GG is an 82-year-old female with complaints of dysuria and polyuria. A urinalysis is positive for a urinary tract infection. She is 55 kg, her serum creatinine is 1.5 mg/dL, and she has no known drug allergies. Which of the following Is the most appropriate antibiotic regimen? a. Ciprof...

D) Calcium 400 mg and Vitamin D 600-800 units - ANS Which combination is suitable for a daily diet for an older adult? Decreased mobility in the esophagus - ANS Which is a common age related physical change in older adults that may affect digestion and food intake? B) Transpo...