A nurse's coworker states, All old people are the samecranky and needy. The nurse's most appropriate response would be:
1. They can be hard for me to handle sometimes too.
2. Don't forget confused and incompetent.
3. It is important that we treat all patients as individuals.
4. I think most old people are kind and nurturing.
Question 2
A nurse would expect an International Normalized Ratio (INR) to be ordered for which of the following patients?
1. A 32-year-old with a history of asthma
2. A 29-year-old who takes digoxin (Lanoxin), a cardiac drug
3. A 53-year-old with a history of cirrhosis of the liver
4. A 71-year-old with a history of benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH)
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