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@Brianna17 · **on:** Jul 11, 2018

A newly licensed registered nurse is working with a preceptor on the acute care unit. He is developing the nursing care plan for a newly admitted client. The primary nursing diagnosis is knowledge deficit related to pre- and postoperative care.

After developing goal statements for the plan, the preceptor reviews them. Which of the goal statements is most appropriate?
A) The client will understand the prescribed medications.
B) The nurse will administer the prescribed medications.
C) The client will be afibrile during the postoperative period.
D) The client will verbalize understanding of the preoperative medications prior to surgery.

Question 2

It is important to include sexuality in a comprehensive assessment of older persons because:

a. changes occur with normal aging that may impact performance
b. older adults still engage in sexual intercourse
c. changes in sexual preference in later life often pose conflicts
d. a and b