A Nurse Is Preparing a Presentation for a Local Community

question 14

Multiple Choice

A nurse is preparing a presentation for a local community group for older adults on nutrition and anorexia in this population. Which of the following would the nurse include in the presentation as a possible contributing factor for anorexia in the older adult?

• A) Increased salivary gland activity
• B) Reduction in number of taste buds
• C) Increased oxygenation of appetite center
• D) Decreased dysphagia

Understand the implications of psychiatric medication advances on patient care and deinstitutionalization.

Acknowledge the practical outcomes and societal impacts of the deinstitutionalization movement.

Understand the legal implications and ethical considerations in administering psychological treatment against a patient's will.

Identify the circumstances under which a therapist has a duty to warn or prevent crime based on client communications.

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