Which Information Is Most Important to Obtain During Assessment of an Older

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Multiple Choice

Which information is most important to obtain during assessment of an older adult with a mental disorder?

• A) Functional ability and emotional status
• B) Chronologic age and sexual functioning
• C) Economic status and sources of income
• D) Developmental history, interests, and activities

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Definitions:

Testes Growth

The process of maturation and enlargement of the testes, which is a primary indicator of male puberty.

Primary Sex

Characteristics are the main sexual traits individuals are born with, such as ovaries in females and testes in males, determining biological sex.

Breast Enlargement

A surgical procedure to increase the size and/or alter the shape of a woman's breasts for cosmetic or medical reasons.

Pubic Hair

Body hair that grows in the genital region following puberty; a secondary sexual characteristic signaling sexual maturity.