Presbystasis is best described as
A. Impairment in vestibular apparatus that causes dizziness
B. Age-related disequilibrium of unknown pathology characterized by a gradual onset of difficulty walking
C. The loss of high frequency tones with aging that can impair sensation
D. A disorder of the inner ear characterized by vertigo
B
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Which question or command is a part of the Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS)?
a. "Who was the president just before Bill Clinton?" b. "How often does your family provide support for you?" c. "Do you prefer to stay at home rather than go out and do things?" d. "Please repeat the three words I asked you to remember."
When an impaired nurse provides care, the primary concern should be for which victim?
1. The client 2. The nurse's colleagues 3. The impaired nurse 4. The healthcare facility where the nurse works
When analyzing components of the communication process, the nurse identifies which as an internal stimulus?
a. sight c. sensation b. taste d. hunger
Among findings from different studies, the percentage of persons with manic-depressive disorder who are said to abuse alcohol is ____________________%
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word