An elderly person is living independently in a single room in a full-service life care community. This living arrangement is described as:
a. Adult day care
b. Home care
c. Nursing home
d. Assisted living
D
An elderly person living independently in a single room in a full-service life care community is a client of an assisted living facility.
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A) Increases the heart's oxygen demands B) Causes vasoconstriction of the heart C) Increases blood flow to the mesenteric area D) Reduces the effectiveness of medications
A family is informed that the brain damage to their daughter is irreversible. The father is later overheard making vacation plans and discussing what the family will do when his daughter leaves the hospital. The nurse recognizes the father is in which cri
a. High anxiety b. Denial c. Reconciliation d. Adaptation
After teaching a group of students about antibacterial drugs that disrupt the bacterial cell wall, the instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the students identify which of the following as an example of a carbapenem?
Select all that apply. A) Vancomycin B) Imipenem-cilastatin C) Meropenem D) Aztreonam E) Ceftriaxone
Substance abuse might be suspected in a patient who has:
1. abnormal liver function tests and a GI bleed. 2. a positive syphilis screen and varicose veins. 3. a fungal infection and a potassium level of 4.2. mEq/L. 4. a decreased albumin level and creatinine level of 1.2 mg/dL.