The average time a person will live with the illness of Alzheimer's disease, from onset of symptoms until death, is ____________________ years
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
8
eight
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a. 11 b. 14 c. 17 d. 20
Evaluation of individual and group progress toward health goals is important. Which of the following should be included in the evaluative process?
1. Type of teaching strategy used 2. Recognition of accomplishments in the group 3. Conflict that occurred in the group 4. The type of leadership in the group
The nurse is teaching the family of a client diagnosed with dementia about the disease process. Which of the following teaching points accurately describe this mental alteration?
A) Dementia is a normal part of aging. B) Dementia is not any specific disease or disorder. C) Dementia does not cause personality changes. D) Dementia does not affect level of consciousness.
A student is providing assistance with meals for residents in a long-term care facility. Which of the following actions would be included in the care? Select all that apply
1. Determining whether food should be cut up first 2. Ensuring that more than 1000 mL fluid is taken each day 3. Providing supplemental nutrition as ordered 4. Ensuring that dentures are in place before meals 5. Recording the amount of food eaten at each meal