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JMatthes

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The gerontological nurse is planning health promotion actions for an older patient. What information would the nurse take into consideration when planning these actions? Standard Text: Select all that apply.
 
  1. Patient has type 2 diabetes mellitus
  2. Patient uses BIPAP machine for sleep apnea
  3. Patient walks for 30 minutes 3 times a week
  4. Patient attends religious services every Sunday morning
  5. Patient lives alone and volunteers at the local library most afternoons

Question 2

Changes in which of the following body systems are generally most noticeable to the naked eye?
 
  a. respiratory
  b. integumentary
  c. gastrointestional
  d. neurological


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xiaomengxian

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

3,4,5
Rationale: Health promotion for the older adult is not focused on disease or disability. Type 2 diabetes mellitus would not need to be taken into consideration for the patient.

Answer to Question 2

B


JMatthes

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

TheNamesImani

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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