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Fundamentals of Nursing

Check Your Understanding Questions

Fundamentals of NursingCheck Your Understanding Questions

Check Your Understanding Questions

1 .
Discuss the concept of self-directed ageism. How can individuals be encouraged to minimize self-directed ageism?
2 .
List two ways nutritional changes can affect older adults.
3 .
Discuss the concept of grandparenting. How can social and cultural values affect the experience of grandparenting?
4 .
A nurse cares for a patient at a primary care clinic. The patient describes recurrent hand pain and some swelling. The patient says she has been treated with acetaminophen and prescription NSAIDs in the past, and these were not effective. She explains that her mother had arthritis, but she is not sure what type. What interdisciplinary team referrals can the nurse expect?
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