During an impromptu speech at her 100th birthday party, a client ...

[Mr3Hunna]

During an impromptu speech at her 100th birthday party, a client attributes her longevity to an outlook that has always emphasized optimism, faith, and the ability to laugh at herself.
 
  A nurse would recognize which of the following phenomena as most accurately underlying the client's statement? A) Older adults tend to recall positive events more clearly than negative events.
  B) A healthy immune system results in a positive and balanced psychological state.
  C) Persons of faith are often able to view life more positively.
  D) Humor and a positive psychological state are associated with improved immune function.

Question 2

Which are routes in which the anthrax bacterium may enter the body? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Eyes
  b. Lungs
  c. Ears
  d. Skin
  e. Intestine
  f. Perineum

[allisonblackmore]

Answer to Question 1

D
Feedback:
Psychological health has a beneficial effect on immune function. Statement A is not true and psychological balance influences immune function, not vice versa. While statement C may be true of some individuals, it is not as broadly accurate as statement D.

Answer to Question 2

B, D, E
In humans, anthrax gains a foothold when spores enter the body via the skin, intestines, or lungs.

[Mr3Hunna]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[samiel-sayed]

TYSM