Patient ________ for elderly patients can help them prevent or manage health problems and remain independent. 

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


education
Patient education for elderly patients is especially valuable because it can help them prevent or manage health problems and remain independent.

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A) alcohol B) nonbarbiturate sedative-hypnotics C) marijuana D) LSD

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An important cardiac glycoside is

A) digoxin B) atropine C) morphine D) potassium

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The phrase deeming authority means to substitute compliance with _____

A) Has been eliminated by CMS B) Is considered acceptable by CMS C) Proves to be a best practice standard D) Saves time for physicians and their designees

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Which of the following is NOT a reason why the exact extent and prevalence of elder abuse is unknown?

A. It has been largely hidden from society. B. The definitions of abuse and neglect vary. C. Human resource agencies fail to investigate. D. Victims of elder abuse are hesitant to report it.

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