Which of the following is NOT a communication problem associated with the elderly?
a. Impaired hearing
b. Inability to understand new procedures
c. Inability to move quickly
d. Confusion
c
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A) Fractured arm after being thrown to the ground B) Lung injury caused by the blast's pressure wave C) Closed head injury caused by striking a tree D) Facial laceration caused by flying glass and debris
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A medication order reads phenobarbital gr i p.o. q8h. Phenobarbital is available in 60 mg tablets. Calculate the amount to administer.
A. 0.5 B. 1.0 C. 1.5 D. 2.0
Which of the following are not symptoms of left ventricular failure?
A. Hypertension and increased thirst B. Shortness of breath, fatigue, and tachycardia C. Decreased urine production and pallor D. Confusion and anorexia