The Nurse Is Assessing an Alert and Independent Older-Adult Client

question 9

Multiple Choice

The nurse is assessing an alert and independent older-adult client in the clinic for malnutrition risk. Which of the following questions is best as the initial assessment question?

• A)"How do you get to the grocery store to buy your food?"
• B)"Do you have any difficulty in preparing or eating food?"
• C)"Can you tell me the foods that you have eaten over the past 24 hours?"
• D)"Are you taking any medications that alter your taste or tolerance of foods?"

Recognize the role of environmental and individual factors in influencing proactive behaviors.

Understand the significance of mentoring and networking in organizational diversity strategies.

Dissect the role of socialization strategies in organizational settings and their impact on newcomer adjustment.

Understand the concept of time inconsistency and its implications in decision-making.

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Definitions:

Strength Relationship

The degree to which two variables are related or associated with each other, often used in the context of correlation analysis.

Forecasting Time Horizons

The periods into which future predictions or plans for business, economic, or other activities are divided, ranging from short-term to long-term.

Forecast Average

The mean value of predicted outcomes over a specified future period, often used in demand planning and inventory management.

Trend

A general direction in which something is developing or changing, often used in the context of markets or fashion.