The Nurse Working with Older Patients Would Assess Which Patient

question 17

Multiple Choice

The nurse working with older patients would assess which patient as being at highest risk for developing secondary hypothermia?

• A)The patient who has osteoarthritis and limited mobility
• B)The patient who has a raised rash on both arms
• C)The patient who drinks four alcoholic drinks a day
• D)The patient who takes furosemide (Lasix)

---

Definitions:

White Privilege

A societal advantage that benefits people whom society identifies as white, beyond what is commonly experienced by non-white people under the same social, political, or economic circumstances.

Interpersonal Racism

Discriminatory behavior exhibited by individuals towards others based on race, manifesting in interactions between people.

Everyday Interactions

The regular, routine exchanges and activities that occur between individuals in their daily lives.

Symbolic Violence

A form of veiled violence manifested through language, aesthetics, and social practices that perpetuate social inequalities.