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eruditmonkey@yahoo.com

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Which of the following is true about elderly suicide?
 
  a. rates are highest among elderly Black females
  b. 10 of all suicides are elderly persons
  c. older women tend to use more lethal means than men
   d. older men tend to use more lethal means than women

Question 2

A resident in the nursing home is diagnosed with under nutrition and is unable to take in adequate food despite efforts by the multidisciplinary team and family members.
 
  Prior to insertion of a permanent feeding tube, what are the most important issues to be considered?
  A) the extent of the surgical intervention, cost and insurance coverage
  B) the client's advanced directive and evaluation of risks, benefits, and ethical considerations
  C) the client's nutritional needs and tolerance of the formula feedings
  D) equipment, care, and time needed to administer the feedings


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bpool94

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

D

Answer to Question 2

B


eruditmonkey@yahoo.com

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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