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on: Jul 8, 2018
Which of the following care options would be most appropriate for an older adult who experiences confusion, requires daily insulin injections and blood glucose monitoring, and needs assistance with bathing, dressing, and feeding?
 
  A) Personal care home
  B) Respite care
  C) Intermediate care facility
  D) Skilled nursing facility

Question 2

A community health nurse is making a home visit to a family who is providing care to an older adult member with Alzheimer's disease for the past 6 months. During the visit, which of the following would be most important for the nurse to assess?
 
  A) Cognitive status
  B) Medication regimen
  C) Personality changes
  D) Caregiver's status


raenoj

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

Ans: D

Answer to Question 2

Ans: D


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