An elderly client tells the nurse he has noticed more difficulty in hearing over the past several years. The nurse realizes this client is describing:
a. presbyopia.
b. presbycusis.
c. lentigo senilis.
d. kypohosis.
Question 2
The nurse is assessing a 78-year-old client. Which finding would be of concern to the nurse because it is NOT a normal finding in an aging person?
a. Client reports difficulty telling colors, especially pastels.
b. Client reports blurred vision.
c. Client uses large amounts of sugar and salt to make food taste good.
d. Client has a decreased sense of smell.
The patient and his family meet with the nurse to discuss progress on the patient care plan.
A, A nurse is adding a medication to an IV line as a piggyback
Past and Future Use of Aggregate
Apply the substance to the client’s upper chest.
Inspection of client
Nurse measuring the recumbent height of a toddler