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Tirant22

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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



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makaylafy

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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

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Wow, this really help


daiying98

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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