The older adult will have an increased risk for developing which of the following?
A) Fire hazards
B) Gun shot wounds
C) Heatstroke
D) Poisoning
Ans: C
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1. "What would you like to know about hypertension?" 2. "What concerns do you have about this diagnosis?" 3. "Do you know what hypertension is?" 4. "Does this diagnosis upset you?"
The implementation team is discussing the test environment. What should be kept in mind when planning this environment?
A) The findings of the system test always indicate how well the system will perform in the live environment. B) The test environment is not exactly the same as the live environment because the live environment is much larger and more complex. C) The test environment is unnecessary with the progress made in technology. D) The test environment is done for training purposes.
The nurse notes there is no red glow when transilluminating the maxillary sinuses. Which initial question should the nurse ask the client?
A. "Do you have any allergies?" B. "Are you experiencing any sinus pain?" C. "Have you experienced any nasal drainage?" D. "Do you take any routine sinus medication?"
The use of weapons of mass destruction or natural disasters such as earthquakes will often have more casualties because
1. They cause the most widespread destruction. 2. Victims have little time to make evacuation preparations. 3. Those with chronic conditions cannot escape in time. 4. The early warning systems are not effective.