When documenting care that has been implemented by the nurse, what is the term used to describe an older adult who is living in a long-term care or residential facility?
a. Client
b. Patient
c. Resident
d. Individual
Question 2
The nurse is performing a physical examination on a 40-year-old client. The nurse will most likely find that the client of this age is experiencing which one of the following physiological changes related to normal aging?
a. Decreased heart rate
b. Decreased sense of smell
c. Decreased strength of abdominal muscles
d. Decreased function of the cranial nerves
Long-term studies of the Glanville fritillary butterfly, Melitaea cinxia, have provided exceptional
The tone of the nurse-patient introduction sets the stage for the patient interview and patient care
Patients should be encouraged to bring to their health care visit all the substances that they take,
Building competency in patient centered care
To check pupillary reflexes the nurse first holds the penlight
Skilled nursing facilities provide care for patients requiring longer stays than hospitals allow.