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What is a common feeling for an older adult who is placed in a long-term care facility?
 
  a. Rejection
  b. Safety
  c. Making a fresh start
  d. Immediate assistance at hand

Question 2

The nurse in a long-term care facility notes signs of depression in a resident who is ordinarily positive. What newly prescribed medication could contribute to the depression?
 
  a. Erythropoietin
  b. Corticosteroids
  c. Calcium replacement
  d. Broad-spectrum antibiotics



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
Placement equals rejection in the minds of many older adults, even if the placement was unavoidable and necessary.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Depression can be caused by the initiation of drugs such as corticosteroids, glycosides, hormones, and antihypertensive agents.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

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