The nurse is caring for an older adult patient who is admitted to the hospital. During the initial assessment, the nurse notes the patient is alert and oriented but just listens to what the nurse says and smiles in response.  Which of the following sensory-related issues is this patient exhibiting?

Adverbios Select the appropriate word or phrase. ____________toma antibióticos porque tiene alergia.

During assessment, the patient says it has been “a long time” since she has thought very much about religion.  The nurse caring for this patient has a strong belief in God and the healing power of prayer.  Which action should be taken by the nurse?

Which phrase should the nurse recommend to explain death of a Grandparent to a 3-year-old child?

The centers for Medicare and Medicaid services (CMS) include which example?

A 62-year-old male has fallen while trimming tree branches sustaining tissue injury. He describes his condition as an “aching and throbbing” in his back. This is characteristic of what type of pain?

A family member is hospitalized with an illness. Which of the following factors will the nurse consider during the assessment to determine the impact this illness may have on the family? (Select all that apply)

True or false? The likelihood of depression, anxiety, and eating problems is lower in abused women than in comparisons to women who have not been abused.

True or false? Flashbacks and avoidant behavior are a hallmark of post-traumatic stress disorder.

True or false? There are about 800 million undernourished people in the world.