Which of the Following Statements Accurately Reflects Data That the Nurse

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements accurately reflects data that the nurse should use in planning care to meet the needs of the older adult?

• A) 50% of older adults have two chronic health problems.
• B) Cancer is the most common cause of death among older adults.
• C) Nutritional needs for both younger and older adults are essentially the same.
• D) Adults older than 65 comprise the greatest users of prescription medications.

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Definitions:

Religious Beliefs

The specific convictions or doctrines that individuals or groups hold concerning the divine or transcendent.

Moral Proof

Arguments or evidence regarding what is right and wrong, often used in philosophical and ethical discussions to substantiate moral judgments or principles.

Religious Belief

A conviction or faith regarding the existence, nature, and worship of a deity or deities, and the divine involvement in the universe and human life.

Ontological Argument

A philosophical argument for the existence of God based on the premise that the very concept of God implies his existence.