Which illness is highly specific for elevated plasma levels of TDP-43?

When the clinical diagnosis is unclear, which imaging technique can be useful to distinguish Alzheimer’s disease (AD) from frontotemporal dementia (FTD)?

Which of the following is a risk factor for the emergence of Alzheimer’s disease in a depressed patient?

When are benzodiazepines the appropriate treatment for agitation in older adults?

 The comorbidity of anxiety disorders and related conditions with late-life depression can be described by which of the following characteristics?

Aging may be protective from anxiety, and some reports have noted a decline in the propensity for negative affect from adulthood to “early” elderly years. What is one of the likely explanations for the protective effect of aging?

 Which assessment tool is used to evaluate the presence of tardive dyskinesia in elderly patients?

Dose adjustments in psychiatric medications should be made in the elderly for many reasons, including which of the following?

1. The nurse is assessing a patient who complains of pain in the abdomen. Which method is most appropriate to assess the intensity of pain?

19. Which action will the nurse take for a patient who agrees with the nurse that expected outcomes/goals were met?