After your home health visit with your client, you visit with his caregiver, his wife of 50 years. When you offer to research caregiver resources for her, she responds,

"We would never depend on outside help." You can make the nursing diagnosis:
1. Risk for caregiver burnout.
2. Caregiver role strain.
3. Caregiver role stress.
4. Risk for caregiver role strain.


ANS: 4

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Which actions will the nurse include when performing a complete oral exam on an older cooperative patient?

1. Inform the patient that halitosis is considered normal. 2. Do not wear gloves while examining the tongue including the posterior surface. 3. Palpate the head and neck lymph nodes and assesses for tenderness and enlargement. 4. Tell the patient that white patches on the surface of the oral mucosa is expected with aging.

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1. To give the purpose of the vaccine. 2. To provide a list of possible side effects. 3. To answer some questions for the caregiver. 4. All of the above

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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