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Mr. Wonderful

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on: Jul 19, 2018
Which emotional signs and symptoms of depression in the elderly must the nurse be aware of and monitor for? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Increased anxiety or dependence
  b. Fatigue
  c. Feels he or she has no purpose
  d. Withdraws from people

Question 2

The nursing (therapeutic) process is a purposeful and organized approach designed for
 
  1. accounting for costs.
  2. solving client problems.
  3. determining clients' DRGs.
  4. delivering therapeutic care.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A, B, C
Increased anxiety or dependence, fatigue, and feelings of purposelessness are emotional signs and symptoms of depression. Withdrawal from people is a behavioral sign of depression.

Answer to Question 2

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The nursing (therapeutic) process serves as an organizational framework for effective care.


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Mr. Wonderful

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Reply #2 on: Jul 19, 2018
Correct answers!


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Reply #3 on: Jul 19, 2018
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