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Redwolflake15

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on: Jul 8, 2018
A nurse is working in a prison health center with many of the older prisoners. The nurse is anticipating having to manage which of the following conditions that tends to be more prevalent in the aging prison population?
 
  A. Cognitive disorders
  B. Cancer
  C. Dental problems
  D. Mental disorders

Question 2

A nurse is assessing a young woman who recently lost her job. She has no way to support her family and has found herself living on the streets because she doesn't have any other family in the area. Which of the following is the best way to proceed?
 
  A. Look at the broader picture and see if there are any opportunities for policy change.
  B. Refer her to a shelter and document.
  C. Offer her a job-training program.
  D. Ask her to come back in 6 months for a reevaluation.


Jmfn03

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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A


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