This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: The nurse notices there has been a change in the behavior of an 84-year-old home patient over the ... (Read 52 times)

Tirant22

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 532
on: Jul 11, 2018
The nurse notices there has been a change in the behavior of an 84-year-old home patient over the past few weeks. What methods can be used to assess the patient's self-perception and self-concept? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Observing his physical appearance
  b. Monitoring for changes in his vital signs
  c. Encouraging him to verbalize his feelings
  d. Observing for changes in activities
  e. Participating in group activities

Question 2

What influences an older adult's self-concept? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Financial security
  b. Social life
  c. Physical health
  d. Mobility
  e. Cognitive function


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

makaylafy

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 347
Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A, B, C, D
Patients' self-perception is not assessed by having them participate in group activities.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, B, C, D
Cognitive function is not directly related to a person's self-concept.


Tirant22

  • Member
  • Posts: 532
Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Wow, this really help

mcarey591

  • Member
  • Posts: 365
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates's recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

Did you know?

Historic treatments for rheumatoid arthritis have included gold salts, acupuncture, a diet consisting of apples or rhubarb, nutmeg, nettles, bee venom, bracelets made of copper, prayer, rest, tooth extractions, fasting, honey, vitamins, insulin, snow collected on Christmas, magnets, and electric convulsion therapy.

Did you know?

You should not take more than 1,000 mg of vitamin E per day. Doses above this amount increase the risk of bleeding problems that can lead to a stroke.

Did you know?

Anti-aging claims should not ever be believed. There is no supplement, medication, or any other substance that has been proven to slow or stop the aging process.

Did you know?

By definition, when a medication is administered intravenously, its bioavailability is 100%.

The reminder card should be completed and handed to the patient after the appointment is scheduled. The reminder card should be completed and handed to the patient after the appointment is scheduled.
Patient Teaching Methods Patient Teaching Methods
Patient Education Follow-up Plan Patient Education Follow-up Plan
Normal change in sea level Normal change in sea level
Rock cores as indicators of environmental change Rock cores as indicators of environmental change
Average Number of Days per Year with Thunderstorms Average Number of Days per Year with Thunderstorms
Video: Cortisol (protein catabolism, gluconeogenesis, vasoconstriction & anti-inflammation)

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library