An Older Adult Who Is Within a Normal Weight Range

question 6

Multiple Choice

An older adult who is within a normal weight range asks a nurse, "I have heard that it is important to limit the amount of fats in my diet, but I don't know how much I should be taking in daily. Can you help me?" The best response by the nurse is:

• A) "Someone of your age needs to limit fats."
• B) "Since you are at your ideal weight, you should limit your daily fat grams to half your weight."
• C) "Fat intake will depend on the presence of any cardiac issues."
• D) "Read food labels well and focus your diet on low-fat foods."

Understand the difference between foundational psychological theories, including dualism and monism.

Identify and apply the goals of psychology (describe, understand, predict, influence).

Distinguish between basic and applied research in psychology.

Recognize the significance of critical thinking in evaluating psychological claims.

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Definitions:

Prepaid Expenses

Expenses paid in advance by a company for goods or services to be received in the future, reported as current assets on the balance sheet.

Adjusting Entry

Journal entries made at the end of an accounting period to update account balances before financial statements are prepared.

Expense Accounts

Accounts used to record expenses in the general ledger, capturing costs associated with operating the business.

Salaries and Wages Payable

Liabilities owed to employees for work performed that have not yet been paid.