Which One of the Following Describes the Nurse's Role for an Older

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following describes the nurse's role for an older patient with a chronic illness?

• A) Implement an individualized therapeutic regimen that brings about a cure.
• B) Provide caring to help the patient live at the optimal level of health and wellness.
• C) Suggest that the patient accept eventual death to reduce burdens on the patient's family.
• D) Encourage the patient to minimize the utilization of services to control costs.

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Definitions:

2- To 3-Year-Old

A developmental stage in early childhood characterized by rapid physical growth, cognitive development, and the emergence of linguistic skills.

Deaf Child

A child with a significant hearing impairment that affects their ability to process linguistic information through hearing.

Sign Language

A language that uses visual-manual modality to convey meaning, comprising manual gestures, facial expressions, and body language, used primarily by the deaf and hard of hearing.

Impaired Learning

Refers to difficulties in acquiring knowledge or skills to the expected level, often due to neurological or psychological factors.