Which of the following will provide the highest benefit to an older adult's well-being?

a. Eligibility for Medicare and Social Security
b. Higher socioeconomic status, income, and education
c. Senior citizen privileges such as senior citizen centers and senior citizen discounts
d. Social networks that give support and meaning to life


ANS: D

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A client taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents (NSAIDs) for arthritis is experiencing gastric irritation. The nurse anticipates the health care provider will prescribe:

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A nurse is working with an interdisciplinary group to write procedures for effective and efficient assessment of clients from a multiracial inner city population. One guideline states,

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