The Older Americans Act protects the elderly population against abuse, neglect, and ____.
A. exploitation
B. malnutrition
C. lack of employment
D. accommodating items emphasizing their age
E. severe medical conditions
A. exploitation
The Older Americans Act of 1965 guarantees elderly citizens the best possible healthcare regardless of ability to pay, adequate retirement income, and protection against abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
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A) Anger B) Denial C) Bargaining D) Depression
After a patient experienced four pneumothoraces of her right lung over a 24-month period, the physician recommended a procedure to reduce the occurrence of future pneumothoraces. Which procedure would the physician have recommended?
a. Pleurodesis b. Right pneumonectomy c. Permanent right-sided thoracostomy tube d. Right upper lobectomy
Iatrogenic anemia is:
A. caused by drawing more than the maximum amount of blood on an infant. B. hereditary anemia. C. caused by performing venipunctures on infants. D. not possible on outpatient collections.
Which button in the Patient Recall List dialog box is used to determine the order in which patients are listed in the dialog box?
A. Edit B. Search For C. New D. Field