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The nurse is planning the care for an elderly client. Care should be focused on how to do which of the following?
 
  a. Prolong life
  b. Improve the quality of life
  c. Reverse the aging process
  d. Increase the number of nursing homes

Question 2

A 55-year-old male tells the nurse that he feels like his life has no meaning. The nurse realizes this client is at risk for developing:
 
  a. a mental illness.
  b. physical health problems.
  c. a midlife crisis.
  d. marital problems.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


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Reply #2 on: Jul 22, 2018
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