When assessing the skin of an 80-year-old adult, the nurse will expect it to be
A) thin and dry.
B) thick and soft.
C) thin and hairy.
D) thick with solar lentigo.
A
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You are providing an educational class for a group of patients who suffer from low-back pain. What would you include as major goals for patients who have low back pain?
A) Improved pain detection B) Use of back-muscle techniques C) Improved self-satisfacton D) Weight reduction
A nurse is developing a simulation lab to be used for continuing education by the staff. Which statements best describes advantages to using a simulator lab? (Select all that apply.)
A) "Simulation will be easy to implement." B) "Simulation can help promote client safety and optimal outcomes." C) "Simulation allows learning without risk to the client." D) "Simulation is one way to produce higher competency levels." E) "Simulation will reveal which institutions are best at training new nurses."
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