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Which of the following are indicators of self-neglect in the aging person? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Misbalanced checkbook
  b. Reduced personal hygiene
  c. Increased alcohol consumption
  d. Irritability
  e. Loss of weight

Question 2

The nurse clarifies that the term that refers to the promotion of high-level functioning and supportive care to older adults is __________.
 
  Fill in the blank with correct word.


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

ANS: A, B, C, E
Indicators may be to manage personal finances, reduced hygiene, substance abuse, and loss of weight due to inability to obtain adequate food. Irritability is not a consistent characteristic.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: gerontics


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