When describing elder abuse to the families of older adults who are attending a local community presentation, which of the following would the community health nurse identify most commonly as the perpetrator?
A) Elder's adult child
B) Elder's partner
C) Elder's neighbor
D) Elder's grandchild
B
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A) heal faster with reinjury. B) break down faster with reinjury. C) have no sensation in the injured area. D) be at risk for infection even with intact skin.
Identification of genetic patterns of inheritance is important not only for individuals and families, but also communities. Some autosomal recessive disorders are more commonly seen among which of the following groups?
1. Persons from different economic classes 2. Certain racial/ethnic groups 3. Certain age groups 4. Certain social networks
A new nurse is overwhelmed with the needs of the community. Which of the following should be the first priority of the nurse?
a. A problem that affects the most disadvantaged residents in the community b. A problem that is very easy and inexpensive to address c. A problem that is of high concern to the community d. A problem in an area in which the nurse has a great deal of expertise
List six methods of assisting patients who have behavior problems.
What will be an ideal response?