A gerontological nurse who works in a public health setting has limited funding for initiatives. Which initiative is most likely to result in better outcomes for the older adults who participate?

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A nurse is assessing an older adult for possible complications after surgery. Which finding would lead the nurse to suspect that the client may be developing a respiratory complication?

A nurse interviews a centenarian while gathering data for a large study, In the interview, the centenarian says, “you’re only as old as you feel, some days I feel like I’m 50.” To which definition of aging does thos response correspond?

A nurse completes the admission assessment of an older adult client to the long-term care facility. Which assessment finding would direct the nurse to document a deficit in the client’s activities of daily living (ADLs)?

A nurse notes that an older adult is unable to process complex thoughts and has difficulty forming sentences. Which action by the nurse is priority?

A nurse who provides care to many older adults recognizes the importance of implementing a wellness approach to care. What principle underlies this approach to the health care of older adults?

An older adult client is admitted to the hospital. A nurse assesses the client for frailty. Which signs and symptoms indicate frailty?

What is one magnesium alloy, and what are the major alloying elements added to it?

While conducting a health history, the nurse is concerned that an older adult client is at risk for alcohol abuse. Which of the following findings would suggest to the nurse that this warrants further assessment? (Select all that apply.)