The Nurse Visits a Household That Consists of an Elderly

question 19

Multiple Choice

The nurse visits a household that consists of an elderly person living with nonrelatives. This type of household is classified as a:

• A) Single-family household
• B) Family household
• C) Nonfamily household
• D) Family demographic trend

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Definitions:

Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia is a chronic, severe mental disorder characterized by distortions in thinking, perception, emotions, language, sense of self, and behavior.

Behavioural Deficits

A lack or reduction in normal behavior patterns, functioning, or activities, often indicative of psychological conditions or developmental disorders.

Flat Affect

Flat affect is a term used in psychology to describe a significant lack of emotional expressiveness or reaction in an individual, often seen in some mental health disorders.

Avolition

A lack of motivation or inability to initiate and persist in goal-directed activities.