Columbus Landed in October,1492 in What Is Today

question 47

Multiple Choice

Columbus landed in October,1492 in what is today:

• A)the Bahamas
• B)Cuba
• C)Dominican Republic
• D)Mexico
• E)Florida

Understand the importance of proper medication management in the elderly.

Recognize signs and risk factors for geriatric alcohol abuse.

Utilize effective communication strategies when interacting with older adults who have long-standing psychiatric conditions.

Identify appropriate discharge planning and referral options for elderly patients with psychiatric conditions needing continued care.

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Definitions:

pH

A scale used to specify the acidity or basicity of an aqueous solution, with values ranging from 0 to 14.

Alkyl Group

A group of atoms derived from an alkane, containing only carbon and hydrogen atoms, arranged in a chain.

Aspartic Acid

An amino acid that plays a vital role in the biosynthesis of proteins and in neurotransmitter release and synthesis.

pI

The isoelectric point of a molecule, which is the pH at which the molecule carries no net electrical charge.