Ninety-Year-Old Mrs

question 77

Multiple Choice

Ninety-year-old Mrs.Johnston is no longer able to manage tasks such as bathing or using the toilet by herself.A gerontologist most likely would determine that Mrs.Johnston needs help with

• A) her independence skills.
• B) both her activities of daily living and her instrumental activities of daily living.
• C) self-care and grooming skills.
• D) only her instrumental activities of daily living.

Recognize the significance of patient positioning and its impact on test outcomes.

Understand the initiation and transmission of electrical impulses in cardiac function.

Describe the tools and methods for measuring lung function and capacity.

Identify different zones of peak flow and understand their implications for asthma control.

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