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Because Older Adults Suffer from Conditions Such as Colonic Diverticula,hiatal

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Because older adults suffer from conditions such as colonic diverticula,hiatal hernia,and ulcerations that can cause occult bleeding,the nurse should assess for symptoms of:


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Psychiatric Symptoms

Signs or manifestations typically associated with mental or psychiatric disorders, ranging from mood swings and delusions to anxiety and depression.

Carbamazepine

A medication primarily used to treat epilepsy and bipolar disorder by stabilizing the electrical activity in the brain and reducing the incidence of seizures.

Lamotrigine

A type of medication primarily used in the treatment of epilepsy and bipolar disorder to help control seizures and mood swings.

Valproate

A medication commonly used to treat seizure disorders, bipolar disorder, and to prevent migraine headaches.

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