Which Assessment Parameter Should the Nurse Avoid Using to Differentiate

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which assessment parameter should the nurse avoid using to differentiate between delirium and depression in an older person?

• A)Orientation of the older person
• B)Level of consciousness in the older person
• C)Course of behaviour of the older person over 24 hours
• D)Psychomotor activity of the older person

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Definitions:

Semi-nomadic Lifestyle

A way of life for some cultures that involves moving seasonally while maintaining some fixed habitation.

Harvesting Season

The time of year when crops are ripe and ready to be gathered, varying according to the type of crop and geographical location.

Permanent Settlements

Communities where people reside long-term, building infrastructure and developing societies in contrast to nomadic lifestyles.

Cultural Art

Art forms that express and reflect the cultural values, traditions, and histories of specific societies or communities.