This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: When caring for the older adult, the nurse needs to remember that physiology changes associated with ... (Read 39 times)

B

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 570
on: Jul 24, 2018
When caring for the older adult, the nurse needs to remember that physiology changes associated with aging result in:
 
  a. an increase in fatty tissue. c. an increase in gastric acid.
  b. an decrease in liver drug metabolism. d. accelerates intestinal peristalsis.

Question 2

The nurse is writing a client goal for the new elderly client just admitted. The nurse is using which part of the nursing process?
 
  a. assessment c. implementation
  b. evaluation d. planning


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

sarajane1989

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 296
Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A, B

Feedback
Correct a. and b. are the correct answer answers.
Incorrect c. and d. are incorrect, because there is a decrease in gastric acid and a slowing of intestinal peristalsis.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D

Feedback
A Incorrect: Assessment involves data collection and analysis.
B Incorrect: Evaluation is determining whether the goal for the client was achieved.
C Incorrect: This is nursing action.
D Correct: Planning is the identifying of goals and outcome criteria to measure the goal.


B

  • Member
  • Posts: 570
Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

at

  • Member
  • Posts: 359
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

About 100 new prescription or over-the-counter drugs come into the U.S. market every year.

Did you know?

Many medications that are used to treat infertility are injected subcutaneously. This is easy to do using the anterior abdomen as the site of injection but avoiding the area directly around the belly button.

Did you know?

Sperm cells are so tiny that 400 to 500 million (400,000,000–500,000,000) of them fit onto 1 tsp.

Did you know?

The B-complex vitamins and vitamin C are not stored in the body and must be replaced each day.

Did you know?

Each year in the United States, there are approximately six million pregnancies. This means that at any one time, about 4% of women in the United States are pregnant.

Adult blue whale from the eastern Pacific Ocean Adult blue whale from the eastern Pacific Ocean
Factors affecting vital signs of older adults Factors affecting vital signs of older adults
Anatomy and Physiology questions Anatomy and Physiology questions
Subscales of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale Subscales of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale
A diagrammatic section through a typical adult tooth. A diagrammatic section through a typical adult tooth.
Approximately 40 percent of farmers in the United States are 55 years old or older Approximately 40 percent of farmers in the United States are 55 years old or older
Video: Mechanisms for chromosome movement Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library