Nurses Are Concerned with Assessing the Impact of Relocation on Older

question 9

Multiple Choice

Nurses are concerned with assessing the impact of relocation on older adults, and determining methods to mitigate any negative reactions. Which characteristic of relocation stress syndrome in a resident being transferred from acute care to a long-term care facility should the nurse be aware of?

• A) Agitation
• B) Feelings of loss of control
• C) Presence of a caring family
• D) Hallucinations

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