People who are elderly often develop serious complications from infections.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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Which is not true of both sensory overload and sensory deprivation?

a. An older person can be more vulnerable in the late afternoon. b. They decrease the risks of isolation, depression, and withdrawal. c. Anxiety and vulnerability to aberrant thoughts or behavior can result. d. Increasing the amount and variety of stimuli is beneficial.

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A client prescribed an antidepressant tells the nurse that the pill causes dizziness upon standing or changing position too quickly. Which medication does the nurse suspect the client is taking for the treatment of depression?

A) Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor B) Monoamine oxidase inhibitor C) Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor D) Tricyclic antidepressant

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Competence of a potential research subject to give informed consent is typically determined by the:

a. closest of kin. b. patient. c. primary health care provider. d. researcher.

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A person is in shock. You need to:

a. Start CPR b. Perform abdominal thrusts c. Give chest thrusts d. Activate the EMS system

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