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What is the major a. loss
component of life
transitions in the older
adult?
a. loss
b. change
c. increased happiness
d. independence
The suicide rate of which c. White males over the age of 85
group is the highest in
the United States?
a. Black males over the
age of 85
b. White females over the
age of 85
c. White males over the
age of 85
d. Black females over the
age of 85
,An older adult who is d. psychosocial/emotional abuse
subject to threats, insults,
harassment and isolation
is receiving what kind of
mistreatment?
a. self-neglect
b. physical abuse
c. financial exploitation
d.
psychosocial/emotional
abuse
An example of b. Patting someone on the head
therapeutic touch for the
older age group includes
all of the following
except:
a. Touching their arm
b. Patting someone on
the head
c. Reaching to hold
someone's hand
d. Standing close to
another
Forgetfulness is an False
expected consequence
of aging.
True
False
, What primary prevention b. Optimal nutrition
measures are appropriate c. Regular physical activity
to implement to maintain e. Fall prevention measures
optimum mobility?
(select all that apply)
a. PSA testing
b. Optimal nutrition
c. Regular physical
activity
d. Mobile mammography
e. Fall prevention
measures
The nurse will instruct the b. For at least 3 weeks
patient with a fractured
left radius that the cast
will need to remain in
place:
a. For several months
b. For at least 3 weeks
c. Until x-rays show
incomplete bony union.
d. Until swelling of the
wrist has resolved