Which is a cause of presbycusis in older people?

Which system shows only a slight decline with age?

For the nurse to provide effective gerontological care, the crucial basis for deciding care needs is:

The nurse is assisting with the care of an older adult client who has dementia. The client becomes confused and agitated at night and wanders into the hallway. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A 77-year-old recently admitted to a long-term care facility refuses to join in activities or go to the dining room for meals. How should the nurse interpret this behavior?

Which factor contributes to constipation in an older person?

The nurse is assisting with the admission of an older adult client who fell at home 3 days ago. The client has a fractured hip, malnutrition, and dehydration. Which of the following lab values should indicate to the nurse that the patient has prolonged malnutrition?

Which age-related changes increase in older people? Select all that apply.

A nurse at a LTC is assisting with planning care for a group of older adult clients. When planning care, the nurse should consider that older adult clients are most likely to exhibit a decrease in which of the following?

A nurse is collecting data from an older adult client. Which of the following actions should the nurse to collect subjective data?

Which is a cause of presbycusis in older people?