List at least three reasons why patients may become irritable, complaining, and uncooperative.
What will be an ideal response?
Fear, pain, worries, lack of a support system, dependence on others, financial concerns, unrealistic perceptions about activities around them.
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Which of the following are common causes of dementia in older adults other than Alzheimer's disease? (Select all that apply.)
A) It is a normal consequence of aging. B) Trauma. C) Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. D) Parkinson's disease. E) Vascular dementia.
Which of the following are considered to be risk factors associated with peptic ulcer disease (PUD) and hyperacidity? Select all that apply
a. Stress associated with head injury b. Use of alcohol c. Use of nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) d. Family history of ulcers e. Use of over-the-counter multivitamins
What are the true statements about inclusion and exclusion criteria? (Select all that apply.)
a. Inclusion and exclusion criteria determine the demographics of the sample. b. Inclusion and exclusion criteria are the opposites of one another. c. Inclusion and exclusion criteria must be mutually exhaustive. d. Inclusion and exclusion criteria must be mutually exclusive. e. Inclusion and exclusion criteria must address the study purpose.
At which age do most infants begin to fear strangers?
a. 2 months b. 4 months c. 6 months d. 12 months