The Nurse Is Caring for an Alert and Oriented Older-Adult

question 33

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for an alert and oriented older-adult client with a history of dehydration. Which of the following information should the home health nurse teach the client as to when to increase fluid intake?

• A)In the late evening hours
• B)If the oral mucosa feels dry
• C)When the client feels thirsty
• D)As soon as changes in level of consciousness (LOC) occur

Understand the impact of cultural and social norms on sexual behavior and attitudes.

Understand the concept of monetary neutrality and its implications on real and nominal variables.

Recognize the effects of hyperinflation on the economy and governmental roles in instigating it.

Identify the measures and differences between nominal GDP and real GDP.

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Definitions:

Expressive Role

The supportive and nurturing role of the wife or mother who sustains the family unit.

Breadwinner

An individual, typically a family member, responsible for providing the primary financial support for the household.

Structural-functionalism

A viewpoint in sociology that sees society as an intricate system in which its components cooperate to foster unity and steadiness.

Social Change

The transformation over time of cultural values, norms, and social structures, often leading to significant modifications in society.