The nurse working in a retirement community for older adults is conducting a psychosocial assessment of all residents. Which of the following questions should the nurse ask during the assessment process?
a. Have you thought about harming yourself?
b. Are you still playing bridge every Thursday?
c. How does your congestive heart failure affect your life?
d. Has your financial situation changed since last year?
Answer:
a. Have you thought about harming yourself?
b. Are you still playing bridge every Thursday?
c. How does your congestive heart failure affect your life?
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