Mental confusion is a normal part of the aging process, because people lose brain cells with age
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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The nurse is assessing the client's eyes during a comprehensive health assessment. Which of the following pieces of information should the nurse also gather? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. The client is 62 years old. 2. The client's parents were born in Spain. 3. The client's annual income is below the poverty level. 4. The client is a welder. 5. The client recently attempted to commit suicide after his wife died in an automobile accident.
The nurse should expect to assess which findings in a patient with a right anterior cerebral artery stroke?
A) Diplopia, dysarthria, and nystagmus B) Right cerebellar ataxia and Horner syndrome C) Aphasia and neglect D) Paresis and sensory loss of the left leg and foot
A family is staying overnight in a resort area. In the morning, they discover that their automobile has been stolen. Most of their luggage and money was left in the car, so they have little clothing or money
This family is experiencing which of the following types of crisis? a. community crisis b. maturational crisis c. cultural crisis d. situational crisis
The nurse is caring for a patient starting INH for latent tuberculosis. Which clinical manifestations would most concern the nurse?
a. Cramps in the back when walking up steps b. Headaches and lightheadedness on awakening c. Dry mouth and difficulty swallowing solids d. Difficulty buttoning shirts