MC The nurse is presenting a workshop about aging. The nurse is including information about longevity, and declining endocrine and immune function. In what theory category does this information belong?
A. Psychological
B. Biological
C. Sociological
D. Individualism
B. Biological
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A nurse manager is planning a major change on an inpatient unit. Using Lewin's theory, what areas does the manager assess? (Select all that apply.)
a. Coping factors b. Driving forces c. Motivators d. Restraining forces e. States of change
Which of the following statements describing oral care for the older population is correct?
a. Regular dental examinations can prevent tooth loss and improve the ability to chew healthful foods. b. Losing one's teeth is considered a normal part of the aging process. c. Oral malignancies seldom occur in older adults so oral examinations are of low pri-ority. d. Preventative dental care is covered under Medicare.
What is the role of the lymphatic system?
A) To move excess tissue fluid in a closed circuit with the cardiovascular system B) To develop and maintain the immune system C) To reabsorb fat and fat-soluble substances from the small intestine D) All of the above
Which statement accurately describes minority nurses in the United States?
a. They mirror the ethnic composition of the country as a whole. b. They compose about 10% of all nurses. c. They are increasing in numbers propor-tionate to the general population. d. They are expected to outnumber nonmi-nority nurses by the year 2080.