Which of the Following Should Be Assessed in an Elderly

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following should be assessed in an elderly patient with age-related renal dysfunction?

• A)evidence of medication or drug toxicity
• B)recreational activities
• C)activity status
• D)daily meal pattern

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Definitions:

Upward Communication

Communication that flows from subordinates to superiors.

Downward Communication

Communication that flows from superiors to subordinates.

Horizontal Communication

The exchange of information, ideas, or messages among individuals or groups at the same level in an organization.

Pelz Effect

Subordinates feel more satisfied in their jobs the more their supervisors are able to influence higher-level decisions.