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Mrs. James is 78 years old and comes to the clinic for an annual checkup.
The nurse practitioner addresses the psychosocial needs of older adults
and specifically the need for which of the following?
1. Dependence.
2. Dignity, credibility, and respect.
3. Being alone.
4. Not being touched. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔2. Dignity, credibility, and respect.
,Mr. Slobinsky, 80 years old, is unable to leave his home due to mobility
problems. The nurse practitioner conducts a social support assessment
because Mr. Slobinsky:
1. May not want to see anyone.
2. Is not missing the cultural traditions of community activities.
3. Has made frequent appointments for consultation with the practitioner.
4. Looks forward to sharing his loneliness with the nurse practitioner - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔3. Has made frequent appointments for consultation with the
practitioner.
Mrs. Khan is 89 years old and is reported to have bouts of agitation. The
nurse practitioner is counseling her family that these periods of agitation
can be triggered by which of the following?
1. Silence and soft music.
2. Dim lights
.3. Approaches from other people
.4. A feeling of appetite satiety. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔.3. Approaches from other
people
, The nurse practitioner is considering ordering medications to help control
an older patient's agitation. She chooses which of the following?
1. Psychotropic medications
2. Seizure medications
3. Stimulants
4. Depressants - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1. Psychotropic medications
The nurse practitioner is conducting an admitting assessment of a 69-year-
old man. He has diminished ability to ambulate and has difficulty with
activities of daily living (ADLs). In the interview, the nurse practitioner asks
him if he drinks alcohol. He says, "Yes." The practitioner follows up with a
psycho-social evaluation because:
1. Physiological dynamics need to be ruled out as a possible contribution.
2. His drinking may be a function of the environment where he lives.
3. Criteria from the DSM-V is the same for people of any age.
4. His condition could be related to a long-term usage of alcohol or a new
occurrence - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔4. His condition could be related to a long-
term usage of alcohol or a new occurrence
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