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In assessing the aging client, it is importnat for the nurse to recognize: a) The client's ability to perform ADLs b) The financial status of the client c) The job that the client held prior to agi... ng d) All components of well-being, including biological function, psychological function, and social function Correct Answer-D Medications, slower mobility, lack of proper fluid intake, and poor diet can contribute to what common symptom in the elder population? a) Urinary incontinence b) Skin changes c) Mental changes d) Depression Correct Answer-A The nurse assessing the older population needs to have a basic understanding of which of the following [Show More]

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