In the elderly client, wrinkling is related to

A) Loss of protein
B) Loss of elasticity
C) Loss of fat
D) Loss of circulation


Ans: B

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A) Health-promotion needs of the group B) Relationships between participants and caregivers C) Wellness state of each individual D) Learning needs of caregivers

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Which of the following goal statements would be most appropriate for a client with a nursing diagnosis of Ineffective denial?

1. "Uses facts about health status to achieve full health potential." 2. "Discusses the steps of the problem-solving process." 3. "Achieves an appropriate level of social interaction." 4. "Demonstrates effective coping behaviors."

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In comparison with women, men

a. Engage in more risk-taking behaviors b. Drink less alcohol c. Readily express their health concerns d. Actively engage in preventive health care

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Miscarriage is:

a. death of a fetus before 12 weeks gestation. b. death of a fetus before 12 weeks gestation and the mother has signs of bleeding. c. any pregnant woman who is bleeding before 12 weeks gestation. d. spontaneous pregnancy loss prior to 20 weeks.

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