The Nurse Understands That Age-Related Changes in the Neurological System

question 7

Multiple Choice

The nurse understands that age-related changes in the neurological system include a slower response to change in balance, decreased cerebral blood flow, and decreased metabolism. What is an example of how this would affect home care for an older adult?

• A)The older adult will be less able to complete self-care activities.
• B)The older adult may need additional time to process information.
• C)The older adult will not be open to new learning.
• D)The older adult will be easily distracted.

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