An 85-Year-Old Client Is Admitted to the Emergency Room with a Fractured

question 21

Multiple Choice

An 85-year-old client is admitted to the emergency room with a fractured arm and bruises on the chest and back. The nurse should assess? Select all that apply

• A) Hygiene
• B) Marital status
• C) Their caretaker
• D) History of falls
• E) Financial status

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Definitions:

Mean Length Of Utterance

A measure used in language development research of children, calculating the average number of morphemes (units of meaning) used in their sentences.

MLU

Mean Length of Utterance, a measure used in linguistics to calculate and analyze the complexity of children's language development by averaging the length of their spoken statements.

Chronological Age

The exact age of an individual as measured in years from the date of birth.

Morpheme

The smallest grammatical unit in a language that carries semantic meaning.