A person with cognitive impairment has

A. serious behavior problems.
B. mental retardation issues.
C. decline in mental function.
D. a treatable mental illness.


Answer: C

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Which of the following statements is true about diabetes mellitus?

a. Type 2 diabetes is the result of the failure of the pancreas to produce insulin. b. Diabetes is diagnosed after two fasting plasma glucose readings over 125 mg/dl. c. Non–insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus is another name for type 1 diabetes. d. The incidence of diabetes mellitus does not increase with age.

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To meet the learning needs of the older adult, the nurse incorporates which considerations in planning to educate a 73-year-old client with diabetes about insulin administration?

A) requesting hearing aids to help the client receive information B) using numerous handouts and detailed education plan C) allowing more time for the processing of the information D) demonstrating a wide variety of syringes and techniques

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An anion is an:

A. ion with an overall positive charge. B. electrolyte with a neutral charge. C. ion with both a negative and positive charge. D. ion with an overall negative charge.

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To assess jaw movement of an adult patient, the nurse uses which technique?

a. Asking the patient to open the mouth and then passively moving the patient's open jaw from side to side b. Placing two fingers in front of each ear and asking the patient to slowly open and close the mouth c. Asking the patient to open the mouth and to resist the nurse's attempt to close the mouth d. Using the pads of all fingers to feel along the mandible for tenderness and nodules

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