Author Question: The student nurse is conducting an informal study on pain management in the elderly population in a ... (Read 58 times)

Haya94

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 558
The student nurse is conducting an informal study on pain management in the elderly population in a local long-term care facility. Which elderly patient population will the student most likely find to receive the least effective pain management?
 
  A) Residents 85 years or older
  B) Residents that have unaffected cognition
  C) White females
  D) Residents with chronic illness

Question 2

Which group of individuals in the elderly population are most likely to be widowed?
 
  A) Women under the age of 65
  B) Men under the age of 70
  C) Men over the age of 75
  D) Women over the age of 75



lauravaras

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 347
Answer to Question 1

Ans: A

Answer to Question 2

Ans: D



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

When intravenous medications are involved in adverse drug events, their harmful effects may occur more rapidly, and be more severe than errors with oral medications. This is due to the direct administration into the bloodstream.

Did you know?

Fewer than 10% of babies are born on their exact due dates, 50% are born within 1 week of the due date, and 90% are born within 2 weeks of the date.

Did you know?

Before a vaccine is licensed in the USA, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reviews it for safety and effectiveness. The CDC then reviews all studies again, as well as the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Academy of Family Physicians. Every lot of vaccine is tested before administration to the public, and the FDA regularly inspects vaccine manufacturers' facilities.

Did you know?

Blastomycosis is often misdiagnosed, resulting in tragic outcomes. It is caused by a fungus living in moist soil, in wooded areas of the United States and Canada. If inhaled, the fungus can cause mild breathing problems that may worsen and cause serious illness and even death.

Did you know?

According to the CDC, approximately 31.7% of the U.S. population has high low-density lipoprotein (LDL) or "bad cholesterol" levels.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library