Widowed el - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

HESI RN CAT EXAM EXIT 1- A 59-year-old male client is brought to the emergency room where he is assessed to have a Glasgow Coma Scale of 3. Based on this assessment, how should the nurse characterize the client’s condition? a. The client has increased intracranial pressure b. He has a good prognosis for recovery c. This client is conscious, but is not oriented to time and place d. He is in a coma, and has a very poor prognosis Correct D 2- At a community health fair, a 50-year-old wom...

HESI RN CAT EXAM EXIT 1- A 59-year-old male client is brought to the emergency room where he is assessed to have a Glasgow Coma Scale of 3. Based on this assessment, how should the nurse characterize the client’s condition? a. The client has increased intracranial pressure b. He has a good prognosis for recovery c. This client is conscious, but is not oriented to time and place d. He is in a coma, and has a very poor prognosis Correct D 2- At a community health fair, a 50-year-old wom...

1. Mr. Buck has several family members who died from different cancers. He wants to know if Medicare covers cancer screening. What should you tell him? 2. Mrs. Park is an elderly retiree. Mrs. Park has a low fixed income. What could you tell Mrs. Park that might be of assistance? 3. Mrs. Duarte is enrolled in Original Medicare Parts A and B. She has recently reviewed her Medicare Summary Notice (MSN) and disagrees with a de- termination that partially denied one of her ...

HESI RN CAT EXAM EXIT 1- A 59-year-old male client is brought to the emergency room where he is assessed to have a Glasgow Coma Scale of 3. Based on this assessment, how should the nurse characterize the client’s condition? a. The client has increased intracranial pressure b. He has a good prognosis for recovery c. This client is conscious, but is not oriented to time and place d. He is in a coma, and has a very poor prognosis Correct D 2- At a community health fair, a 50-year-old wom...

Engagement with others Which element is part of psychosocial well-being for an older adult? "Mrs. Bartlett, I'm your nurse Clara Jones." How should a nurse greet Estelle Bartlett, a petite, widowed elder, on the first home visit? A library card What might be an important aspect of an individualized care plan for a low income, depressed community-dwelling elder who is treated with an antidepressant and has favorite pastimes of reading, cooking, and spending time with grandchil...