Caregiving for elders is provided primarily by
a. Community service agencies
b. Female spouses
c. Friends
d. Health care professionals
ANS: B
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1. ?The client requires a long-term care facility.? 2. ?This client requires a managed care organization.? 3. ?This client needs an ambulatory care center.? 4. ?This client needs a hospital.?
When considering collaborative practice, interdisciplinary healthcare teams have been particularly effective in which environment?
1. Emergency departments 2. Critical care units 3. Outpatient services 4. Obstetrical services
To which goal should the LPN/LVN give priority?
a. Resident X who has been experiencing a medication reaction will have no rash and uncompromised respirations. b. Resident Y who is obese and has had a recent knee replacement will ambulate using a walker with the assistance of a staff member. c. Resident Z will receive blood glucose monitoring and insulin as ordered. d. All residents will be weighed before breakfast.
The nurse would expect to see which of the following symptoms in a patient who is an abuser of narcotics?
A. an outward show of happiness B. a complete downward spiral in behavior C. "hyper" behavior D. constipation