The Nurse Is Entering the Room of a New 85-Year-Old

question 4

Multiple Choice

The nurse is entering the room of a new 85-year-old female patient to complete the admission process. How should the nurse initiate the conversation?

• A) "Good morning, Mary. We need to get some questions answered."
• B) "Welcome to 4B, Mrs. Miller. I'd like to get some additional information, if I may."
• C) "Hello, sweetie. I'll bet you thought all the admission stuff was finished, didn't you?"
• D) "I need to finish the admission. What is your name?"

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Definitions:

Bulbs

Underground storage organs, consisting of a short stem surrounded by fleshy scales (leaves), used for plant propagation.

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Node

A point on a stem where leaves, branches, or flowers originate, often associated with growth and the formation of new tissue.

Arrangement

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