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dmcintosh

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on: Jul 11, 2018
When discussing aging, the nurse clarifies that the term older adulthood applies to those who are older than:
 
  a. 55.
  b. 65.
  c. 70.
  d. 75.

Question 2

To decrease the risk for injury to the patient, the nurse determines if the patient:
 
  a. can read English.
  b. is left-handed.
  c. is able to eat unassisted.
  d. can dress independently.


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

B
Older adulthood begins at about age 65.

Answer to Question 2

B
A left-handed patient will twist to accommodate, which places them at risk for injury.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Excellent

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