Psychosocial
Their purpose is to attain, reduce, identify and reassure.
What are theories about coping.
This utilizes vocabulary, comprehension, judgement, and wisdom.
What is crystallized intelligence theory?
This appears at or after the age of 65 and is often undertreated or unrecognized.
What is late-life depression?
Order: Keflex 500mg PO qd. What is missing from this order?
What is a stop date.
This is a component of spirituality and bolsters a group ahead with action.
What is Generativity?
This location can reflect a decrease of cortical volume loss related to cognition.
What is frontal lobe?
This theory highlights an adverse approach of broken conclusions.
What is Cognitive triad theory?
Doctor orders Amoxil for a child that weighs 63 lbs. The safe dosage range for this medication is 50 mg/kg/day every 8 hours. What is the safe dose for this child per dose?*
What is 477 mg/dose?
Consumption of this substance can be a retort for varying troubles.
What is ETOH (alcohol)?
What is environmental modifications?
This is utilized amongst them for personal release which results in positive or negative.
What is GDS (geriatric depression scale).
Your NPO patient who has a G-Tube is given an order for the following: Naproxen 200 mg tablet PO QID PRN for pain greater than 5/10. What should the nurse do?
What is call the physician/Doctor/MD for an order correction of route (G-Tube).
This particular speech addresses the older adult but is not always reverent.
What is "elderspeak" or "baby talk"?
This makes up for 2%-4% of older adults outpatient connected to memory.
What is Delirium?
Development of a specific set of skills for a positive outcome is what?
What is Positive Functional Consequences (referring to coping skills)?
Order: Dilantin 180mg POq8h. The patient weighs 98lbs. The vial reads Phenytoin 250mg/5ml. How many milliliters will you administer per dose?
What is 3.6 ml?
The older adult's ability to or lack there of with coping, loss, or changes in ADLs can be a representation of what?
What is coping with chronic illness/disease?
This activity promotes cognition and boost the body functions.
What is tai chi?
This nursing intervention contain several criteria, has 2 names and utilizes EB guidelines.
What is the BEERS Criteria (aka AGS American Geriatrics Society-Beers List)?
Tobramycin OU qd hs for 7 days. What is the proper steps and location to administer this drug?
What is the eyes.
What is Hand hygiene, Tilt head back and look up, Pull lower eyelids down, Hold top of bottle just above the pocket, Squeeze gently to administer prescribed dose, Blink to ensure administration