The nurse using the SPICES model to assess older patients collects data on which topics? (Select all that apply.)
a. Sleep disorders
b. Problems with eating
c. Incontinence
d. Falls
e. Social situations
A, B, C, D
SPICES stands for sleep disorders, problems with eating or feeding, incontinence, confusion, evidence of falls, and skin breakdown.
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1. Encourage the toddler to feed herself. 2. Guide the toddler gently if she makes a mistake. 3. Offer the toddler unlimited choices on what time to go to bed. 4. Ask the toddler if she would like to wear the red shirt or the blue shirt.
In developing a problem statement, a researcher speaks to each of the following except:
A. variables. B. population. C. design. D. focus of study.
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