Consider other problems Mrs. SJ had, such as, money for all the medications and physicians and all the causes for depression, etc. Discuss how these problems have to be addressed if Mrs. SJ is to improve. List the possible solutions
Many of the agencies listed above could help with this, such as social security, department of mental health, and State Agency on Aging. Many churches have home-delivered meals, financial assistance programs, etc. Some areas have day care centers for the elderly, counseling centers for nutrition, medication use, etc. [If any of these "help offices" exist in your area, make the students aware of them and have them included in this study.]
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The ___________ is the person conveying the message, whereas the ____________ is the individual or individuals to whom the message is conveyed
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A 31-year-old male was diagnosed with genital herpes of the HSV-2 type 5 years ago. He is now broaching the subject with a woman he has recently formed a relationship with. Which of his statements is most accurate?
A) "If you've been exposed to the herpes virus in the past, then there's no significant risk of reinfection." B) "The worst case scenario is that you'll develop cold sores, since this is the type of herpes virus that I've got." C) "If you've had cold sores when you were younger, it means that you've got antibodies against this type of herpes virus." D) "Even when I'm not having a recurrence, I could still pass the virus on to you."
In the postanesthesia care unit the nurse applies an ice bag to the patient's leg at the surgical site. Which therapeutic effect does the nurse expect from this treatment?
a. Decreased pain and diaphoresis b. Decreased bleeding and vasoconstriction c. Vasodilation and decreased blood flow d. Increased oxygenation and increased in-flammation
Which response can the nurse expect to see in the client who has parkinsonism and is being treated with anticholinergics?
a. Decreased cognition b. Increased muscle tone c. Diuresis d. Decreased tremors and rigidity