A review of the literature indicated that the top five correlates of delirium among elderly hospitalized patients are:
a) Low education, medical illness, being on medication, age, and male gender.
b) Dementia, medical illness, drug sensitivity, malnutrition, and age.
c) Dementia, medical illness, being on medication, age, and male gender.
d) Low education, brain trauma, drug sensitivity, age, and female gender.
c
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Why do infants who first start to walk move about in a bowlegged fashion?
a. To support the heavy weight of the head and torso b. Because the legs are not fully developed enough to allow regular walking c. Because walking this way is actually normal for humans? we have simply adapted d. To move faster and more efficiently
Research tells us that specific personality characteristics significantly related to slower disease progression were:
a. low extroverts and low openness b. lower achievement striving and disengaged personalities c. assertiveness, positive emotions and extraversion d. None of the above are true.
After coming to the U.S., Marta continued to speak only Portuguese and only interacted with others who had also immigrated from Brazil. She remains almost completely separate from American society. Marta's pattern of acculturation would be classified as
a. integration. b. separation. c. assimilation. d. marginalization.
Which needs were not met before Frank was laid off? Explain.
What will be an ideal response?