The Nurse Is Performing a Review of Systems on a 76-Year-Old

question 16

Multiple Choice

The nurse is performing a review of systems on a 76-year-old patient.Which of these statements is correct for this situation?

• A)The questions asked are identical for all ages.
• B)The interviewer will start incorporating different questions for patients 70 years of age and older.
• C)Questions that are reflective of the normal effects of aging are added.
• D)At this age, a review of systems is not necessary-the focus should be on current problems.

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Definitions:

Non-Interest-Bearing

Refers to financial instruments or accounts that do not yield interest over time, such as some checking accounts.

Discounted

The practice of reducing the selling price of goods or services, often to encourage sales.

Discount Method

A financial strategy where the interest and financing charges are calculated at the time of the sale and deducted from the principal before the loan is disbursed.

Actual Interest Rate

The real rate of interest earned or paid on an investment, loan, or savings, taking into account compounding and fees.