Which of the following questions is part of the screening for physical disability?
A) Are you able to go shopping for groceries or clothes?
B) Are you able to walk one block?
C) Are you able to pass the driver's license test?
D) Are you able to perform light dusting and pick up after yourself around the house?
A) Are you able to go shopping for groceries or clothes?
This is part of the Physical Disability screening portion of the 10-Minute Geriatric Screener.
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1. "I break out in a cold sweat when I eat a large meal.". 2. "I am sleepy after I eat lunch every day.". 3. "I have to prop myself up on three pillows to sleep at night, otherwise I can't breathe.". 4. "I feel better after I exercise.".
If A is greater than B, and B is greater than C, then it must be true that A is greater than C. This is called what?
A) Transitivity B) Seriation C) Formality D) Hypothetical-deductive reasoning
Which action by the nurse indicates a primary care delivery model environment?
a. Development of the plan of care by primary RN to be used on all shifts b. Calling the physician for clarification after an illegible order is written c. The unit secretary takes off all orders initially. d. The charge nurse makes all patient care assignments.
The nurse is assessing a 41-year-old African American male patient diagnosed with a pituitary tumor causing panhypopituitarism. Assessment findings consistent with panhypopituitarism include
a. high blood pressure. b. decreased facial hair. c. elevated blood glucose. d. tachycardia and cardiac palpitations.