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clmills979

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on: Jul 22, 2018
Which statement made by a 78-year-old woman indicates successful resolution of the appropriate developmental task, according to Havighurst?
 
  a. I have a hard time with my knees, so I no longer have a flower garden.
  b. I joined the Senior Citizens travel club.
  c. Nothing is the same since my husband died.
  d. I don't get out much anymore. My friends are all dead.

Question 2

Because the elderly client has decreased albumin concentration, the nurse should be alert for what impact on drug therapy?
 
  a. Difficulty swallowing tablets
  b. Greater accumulation of fat-soluble drugs
  c. Higher concentrations of protein-bound drugs
  d. Difficulty absorbing medications through the intramuscular injection route


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Beatricemm

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


clmills979

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

raili21

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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