The nurse in a skilled nursing facility notes that the resident recently transferred to the facility has two medications that are very similar in action and were prescribed at two different admissions. One of the medications was newly prescribed 10 days ago. Which of the following is the likely consequence that may have occurred if this medication discrepancy had not been found?

Which of the following are misconceptions related to pain and pain management in the older client? Select all that apply.

The nurse providing care to the aging population understands that which wellness approach is most appropriate?

The nurse is conducting a health education class for clients with arthritis that will address relevant issues of sexual function. Which statement indicates that the nurse’s teaching has been successful?

The nurse is caring for the client with urinary incontinence who lives in the community. Which of the following should the nurse include in the plan of care? Select all that apply.

The nurse is teaching healthcare providers about the differences between palliative care and hospice. Which of the following is true when discussing these two types of care?

The nurse is caring for the older client in a rehabilitation unit with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 and whose oral intake is declining. The client also has a history of heart failure and type 2 diabetes. Which risk factor is most likely responsible for this client’s decline in appetite?

The nurse is caring for the older client with sleep deprivation. Which of the following are age-related changes affecting sleep and rest in the older client?

The nurse is caring for the client at the end of life. Which of the following assessment cues might prompt the nurse to refer the client and their family to hospice?

The 68-year-old has admitted to the nurse that their level of sexual activity with their spouse has declined in recent months and has become absent over the past several weeks. What assessment should the nurse prioritize in light of this revelation?