An 80-Year-Old Patient Has Difficulty Walking Because of Arthritis and Says

question 21

Multiple Choice

An 80-year-old patient has difficulty walking because of arthritis and says, "It's awful to be old. Every day is a struggle. No one cares about old people." Which is the nurse's most therapeutic response?

• A) "Everyone here cares about old people. That's why we work here."
• B) "It sounds like you're having a difficult time. Tell me about it."
• C) "Let's not focus on the negative. Tell me something good."
• D) "You are still able to get around, and your mind is alert."

Understand the blood flow through heart chambers and associated vessels.

Comprehend the physiological mechanisms underlying heart contractions and the cardiac cycle.

Recognize common procedures and treatments for heart conditions.

Understand the electrical activity of the heart, including action potentials in cardiac muscle cells.

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