The nurse recognizes that a major indicator of a positive self-image in an older adult living in a long-term care facility is:
a. feeding self independently.
b. maintaining urinary continence.
c. having family visitors every week.
d. neat grooming and wearing fresh clothing.
Question 2
The nurse explains that older adults often resort to cosmetic surgery to maintain the appearance of youth and self-worth because the concept of ageism has painted old age as:
a. an inactive population of self-indulgent persons.
b. a group that has opted to isolate themselves.
c. physically inept and nonproductive.
d. an antisocial but active group.
(A) The name and shape of the adult teeth. These teeth represent those found in the right side of th
Factors affecting vital signs of older adults
Review Cognitive Changes over the Adult Years
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Adolescent girls reach adult height sooner than boys because their bones grow more rapidity
Both Chvostek sign, A, and Trousseau sign, when positive, B