A Nurse Is Working with a Group of Clients in a Community

question 11

Multiple Choice

A nurse is working with a group of clients in a community centre, all over the age of 85. This group is referred to as which of the following?

• A) Young-old.
• B) Old-old.
• C) Elite-old.
• D) Middle-old.

Understand the application and critique of the medical model in diagnosing psychological disorders.

Know the criteria for diagnosing psychological disorders and how they are applied in various contexts.

Recognize the diagnostic tools and classification systems used in psychology, including DSM-5.

Identify factors that influence diagnostic decisions, including cognitive biases and cultural influences.

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Definitions:

Adventitious

Referring to structures that develop in an unusual place, especially roots that form from non-root tissues or buds that appear in unusual positions on a plant.

Mycorrhizal

Mycorrhizal relationships are symbiotic associations between fungi and the roots of plants, enhancing nutrient and water absorption.

Fibrous

Consisting of or characterized by fibers, often referring to a type of tissue in plants or the structure of certain muscle tissues in animals.