An Older Patient in No Acute Distress Reports Being Less

question 5

Multiple Choice

An older patient in no acute distress reports being less able to taste and smell.What is the nurse's best response to this information?

• A)Notify the physician immediately to rule out cranial nerve damage.
• B)Perform testing on the vestibulocochlear nerve and a hearing test.
• C)Schedule the patient for an appointment at a smell and taste disorders clinic.
• D)Explain to the patient that diminished senses are normal findings.

Grasp the significance of early childhood experiences and conflicts in the development of personality, as emphasized by psychoanalytic perspectives.

Identify various defense mechanisms and their role in managing insecurity and self-doubt.

Explain the importance of social and cultural influences over sexual tensions in personality development, as highlighted by neo-Freudians.

Distinguish between individualism and collectivism and understand their implications for personal identity and social behavior.

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