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The nurse is performing risk assessment for depression on elderly clients in a long-
term healthcare facility. Which of the following is a nursing consideration when
assessing the mental health of an older adult? - Correct answer-Many older adults
are reluctant to admit that they are depressed
A nurse is caring for an industrial accident victim who has suffered blood loss from
a nicked blood vessel. The nurse notice the victim has a medical alert bracelet.
Which factor may lead to the inability of the blood to clot in the client? - Correct
answer-Deficiency in any of the coagulation factors
During a lecture on the hematologic and lymphatic systems, the nurse explains to
the nursing students the principal functions of blood and its homeostatic
mechanisms. What does the nurse tell the students are the functions of the
hematologic system? - Correct answer-1. Delivery of nutrients and oxygen to cells
2. Removal of wastes
3. Blood volume regulation
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, The nurse is caring for an elderly client who is diagnosed with presbyopia. Which
of the following describes this condition? - Correct answer-Impaired vision that
results from normal aging
When planning meals for older adults in long-term care facility, the nurse keeps in
mind the hydration needs of older adults. Which of the following is a nursing
consideration related to intake of fluids for these clients? - Correct answer-Older
adults need to be encouraged to drink fluids
The nurse is preparing a transfusion for a client with type AB blood. Which of the
following blood types is considered the universal donor? - Correct answer-Type O
The ABO blood groups are inherited combinations of antigens and antibodies. A
nurse is reviewing the four blood groups with a client who is scheduled to have a
blood transfusion. The client asks the nurse which blood group is considered a
universal recipient. Which blood group matches this description? - Correct answer-
AB
The nurse is preparing to administer a blood transfusion to a client who
experiences postoperative hemorrhaging. Which of the following is a guideline for
this procedure? - Correct answer-Two licensed personnel must identify the unit of
blood
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