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NYU Adult and Elder 1 Midterm Questions and answers latest update 2024

NYU Adult and Elder 1 Midterm Questions and answers latest update 2024

Craniotomy correct answer: A procedure where the skull is opened to relieve pressure following brain injury Cranioectomy correct answer: A procedure where a part of the skull is removed to relieve a swollen brain following brain injury. Skull may be stored in a freezer or in the abdomen. Cranioplasty correct answer: A procedure where the bone removed from the cranioectomy is put back or replaced with a new reconstructed piece of material. What is the frontal lobe responsible for? cor...

A student nurse is caring for a 78-year-old patient with multiple sclerosis. The patient has had an indwelling Foley catheter in for 3 days. Eight hours ago the patient's temperature was 37.1° C (98.8° F). The student reports her recent assessment to the registered nurse (RN): the patient's temperature is 37.2° C (99° F); the Foley catheter is still in place, draining dark urine; and the patient is uncertain what time of day it is. From what the RN knows about presentation of symptoms in o...

1. Webflicks. When Webflicks increased monthly subscription fees from $15 to $17, 16% of its subscribers switched to alternative providers. (a) Provide an estimate of Webflicks demand elasticity. Answer: Using the percent variation method, we get  ≈ −16% 17−15 15 = −1.2 Alternatively, we can use the logarithm’s approach. A drop of 16% corresponds to a change from 100 to 84.  ≈ log(84) − log(100) log(17) − log(15) = −1.393 (b) Assuming that Webflicks’ demand cu...