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Peptic ulcers are often common in the aging population. Which medications should be taken with caution to help prevent this problem?
 
  a. Antibiotics
  b. Antacids
  c. NSAIDs
  d. Laxatives

Question 2

As compared with a geriatric nurse, on what does the gerontological nurse place greater emphasis?
 
  A) Promotion of wellness and quality of life throughout the life span
  B) Provision of services to the terminally ill clients in hospice facilities
  C) Caregiving in a long-term, residential facility or similar situation
  D) Standards of care and performance set by the American Nurses Association


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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Medications such as aspirin or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) taken for arthritis or degenerative joint conditions may contribute to ulcer formation.

Answer to Question 2

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Gerontological nursing involves the care of aging people and emphasizes the promotion of the highest possible quality of life and wellness. Geriatric nursing focuses on the care of the sick aged.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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