Which areas are affected only minimally by age?
a. Physical activity
b. Productivity
c. Cognition
d. Sexuality
ANS: C
Aging has little influence on cognition. Only through disease processes is cognition altered.
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1. ask the mother to restrain the childduring the procedure. 2. ask the child if it is okay to start theprocedure. 3. perform the procedure in the child'shospital bed. 4. allow the child to cry or scream.
_____________ uses the mechanical force (high or low) of a stream of solution to remove debris, bacteria, and necrotic tissue from a wound
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