Older persons tend to die from acute illnesses more than chronic ...

[asd123]

Older persons tend to die from acute illnesses more than chronic diseases
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

An older patient is demonstrating signs of paranoia. What does the nurse identify as possible causes for this type of psychosis? Standard Text: Select all that apply.
 
  1. Delirium
  2. Hearing loss
  3. Physical illness
  4. Social isolation
  5. Cognitive impairment

[Loise Hard]

Answer to Question 1

False

Answer to Question 2

1,2,4,5
Rationale: Risk factors for paranoia include delirium.

[asd123]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[Kedrick2014]

Excellent