Older Adults Are at Risk for Dehydration Because of Reduced

question 27

Multiple Choice

Older adults are at risk for dehydration because of reduced thirst and aging kidneys.What should the nurse assess as an early indicator of dehydration?

• A) Reduced skin turgor
• B) Constipation
• C) Concentrated urine
• D) Disorientation

Understand the criteria for diagnosing sexual masochism and sexual sadism.

Identify the misconceptions and true facts about sexual disorders and behaviors.

Understand the role of consent and age in diagnosing sexual disorders.

Recognize the professional fields and situations that might enable certain paraphilic behaviors.

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Definitions:

Socialized Medicine Theory

A healthcare system where the government owns and operates healthcare facilities and providers are government employees.

Sociological Theory

The frameworks and paradigms in sociology that explain human society, social behaviors, and the relationships between societies and individuals.

Health Insurance

A system of financial protection against medical expenses for individuals, securing access to medical care and preventing financial hardship due to medical bills.

Medicalization

The process by which some behaviors or conditions that were once seen as personal problems are redefined as medical issues.