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Which of the Following Should the Nurse Assess Regarding an Elderly

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Which of the following should the nurse assess regarding an elderly client's ability to adhere to a prescribed medication regime? (Select all that apply.)


Definitions:

Cerebrum

The largest part of the brain, responsible for higher brain functions, including thought, action, and sensory processing.

Cerebellum

A region of the brain that plays an important role in motor control, and can also contribute to cognitive functions such as attention and language.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain responsible for hormone production and regulation, influencing many critical bodily functions, including temperature and hunger.

Brain Tumor

A mass or growth of abnormal cells within the brain, which can be malignant (cancerous) or benign (non-cancerous).

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