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Answer Question 4. Place the answer in the blank below. answer in lower case letters.  

A nurse working at a nursing home frequently works with clients who have cognitive impairment. Which of the following medical conditions may contribute to cognitive impairment?

An older adult client who used to go dancing with friends has stopped because of the fear of having an “accident” in public. How can the nurse best assist this client?

While a nurse is performing a recently admitted hospital client’s morning care, the client states, “I’m pretty sure I’ll never see my own apartment again.” Which response by the nurse best demonstrates effective communication?

A palliative care team has taken over primary responsibility for the care of an older adult. A friend visiting the client inquires about the care that this individual is prescribed. Which response by the nurse is best? 

Answer Question 2. Place the answer in the blank below. answer in lower case letters.  

The nurse reads up on some of the more common cultural groups in the local area. How should the nurse interpret the information that is available about cultural groups?

Mr, Adams, 65 year-old, is admitted with a diagnosis of emphysema. What physical changes would the nurse expect to find in a client with emphysema?

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

An ethics committee has been called in to assist with an ethical dilemma facing a facility. When using an ethics committee, which element would be most important to integrate into the process?