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Pea0909berry

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on: Jul 11, 2018
What factor influences older women's reluctance to seek medical care for problems of the reproductive system?
 
  a. Embarrassment and cultural factors
  b. Denial
  c. Religious convictions
  d. Lack of free time

Question 2

Determine which of the following nursing considerations has the highest priority for an elderly adult with dementia.
 
  A) Promoting therapy and activity
  B) Ensuring patient safety
  C) Providing physical care
  D) Respecting the individual


ashely1112

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

A
Many older women are reluctant to seek medical care for problems of the reproductive system. This may be related to cultural factors, embarrassment, or lack of knowledge.

Answer to Question 2

B
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One of the foremost care considerations is the safety of patients with dementia. All of the other nursing considerations are important, but none as important as ensuring the safety of the elderly adult with dementia.


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