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The nurse is counseling a 75-year-old man who admits to the overuse of alcohol. Alcohol has an increased effect on the older adult related to:
 
  a. lack of activity.
  b. altered nutritional intake.
  c. reduced kidney function.
  d. reduced lean muscle mass.

Question 2

The long-term care facility nurse is aware that the resident most at risk for suicide related to depression is the:
 
  a. 70-year-old man with diabetes.
  b. 75-year-old woman with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
  c. 80-year-old woman with a bipolar disorder.
  d. 85-year-old man with schizophrenia.


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Amiracle

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

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


tfester

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

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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