A nurse must include the following when focusing on older adults
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- Speak slowly
- Speak clearly
- Keep communication short and to the point
,Factors affecting temperature
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Site, age, exercise, hormone level, circadian rhythm, stress, environment,
temperature alterations
Normal range for an adult BP
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120/80
Adult temp
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36-38
10-13 year BP range
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110/65
, Tachycardia occurs when
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Heart rate is abnormally elevated about 100 beats/min
A pt's developmental stage creates threats to patient safety. Match the following
threats to safety that is correlated with the correct developmental stage.
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- Infant/toddler/preschooler: positioning and choking
- School-age children: head-injuries
- Adolescent: substance abuse
- Adult: lifestyle habits
- Older adult: wandering
The following are examples of ineffective thermoregulation related to aging and
inability to adapt to environmental temperature
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- dementia
- hypoxemia
- tachycardia
- confusion
What is the most effective way to control transmission of infection
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- Speak slowly
- Speak clearly
- Keep communication short and to the point
,Factors affecting temperature
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Site, age, exercise, hormone level, circadian rhythm, stress, environment,
temperature alterations
Normal range for an adult BP
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120/80
Adult temp
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36-38
10-13 year BP range
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110/65
, Tachycardia occurs when
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Heart rate is abnormally elevated about 100 beats/min
A pt's developmental stage creates threats to patient safety. Match the following
threats to safety that is correlated with the correct developmental stage.
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- Infant/toddler/preschooler: positioning and choking
- School-age children: head-injuries
- Adolescent: substance abuse
- Adult: lifestyle habits
- Older adult: wandering
The following are examples of ineffective thermoregulation related to aging and
inability to adapt to environmental temperature
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- dementia
- hypoxemia
- tachycardia
- confusion
What is the most effective way to control transmission of infection
