Older Persons Who Have Problems with the Activities of Daily

question 62

True/False

Older persons who have problems with the activities of daily living (ADL) are more likely to be at risk for malnutrition.

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Definitions:

Bed Alarm

A monitoring device used in healthcare settings, designed to alert caregivers when patients attempt to leave their bed unassisted, aiming to prevent falls.

CPAP Machine

A medical device used to treat sleep apnea by delivering continuous positive airway pressure to keep the sleeper's airway open during sleep.

CPAP Therapy

A treatment method that uses continuous positive airway pressure to keep airways open in people who have breathing problems, such as sleep apnea.

Impaired Skin Integrity

A state in which the skin is damaged or broken, affecting its normal function as a barrier.