The older adult (65+ years old) may be slower to adapt to new surroundings
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What initial nursing action should be implemented when assisting a patient with dementia to dress?
a. Hand the patient her clothes and ask her to put them on. b. Hand the patient each article of clothing separately and ask her to put it on. c. Assist her with each article, giving specific instructions such as, "Put your arm in this hole." d. Put the patient's clothes on without assis-tance from the patient.
An older patient experienced an anaphylactic reaction after eating shrimp. How would the nurse best describe this response?
1. Type I hypersensitivity response 2. Type II hypersensitivity response 3. Type III hypersensitivity response 4. Type IV hypersensitivity response
The researcher used word of mouth to accrue a sample of participants. This is most accurately referred to as what?
a. Referral b. Networking c. Recruitment d. Quasi-probability
A patient asks the nurse what the purpose of the Wood's light is. Which response by the nurse is accurate?
a. "We will put an anesthetic on your skin to prevent pain." b. "The lamp can help detect skin cancers." c. "Some patients feel a pressure-like sensation." d. "It is used to identify the presence of infectious organisms and proteins associated with specific skin conditions."