The nurse has instructed an older patient on ways to prevent the development of pneumonia. Which patient statement indicates further instruction is needed?
1. I will get the influenza vaccine every year.
2. I will get the pneumococcal vaccine every fall.
3. I can't get the influenza vaccine due to my allergy to eggs.
4. I will get the pneumococcal vaccine as soon as I recover from this pneumonia.
Question 2
The nurse would anticipate that the patient with right-sided heart failure would exhibit
A) wheezing.
B) orthopnea.
C) edema.
D) pallor.
Hormonal control of insect development.
This older woman is exploring new avenues of enjoyment as she avoids stagnation in her later years
Nephroblastoma. A sectioned kidney reveals the presence of a very large tumor, which arose from feta
Patient with osteoarthritis
Example of problem focused patient
The ability to solve problems may be highly efficient in the older adult