Use the following scenario to answer questions 29–32.Mrs. Lane, age 70, has had an evaluation and treatment with Dr. Care. After finishing the treatment, the physician asks you to help the patient because she is having knee pain. She was given an injection in the knee. A Velcro® knee support was ordered and applied, and she will be given an assistive device. As Mrs. Lane sits up and you stand in front of her, she quickly slides off the table onto one leg and starts to fall forward. Mrs. Lane is assisted back onto the table, and you explain that she needs to stay there until she gets the knee appliance and assistive device. Mrs. Lane is instructed to return next week and be reevaluated.   As Mrs. Lane falls forward, what should be your most appropriate action?

One month ago the provider told Mrs. Martin that she has non-insulin-dependent diabetes. She has been getting used to the idea and has made some basic lifestyle changes such as increasing her exercise, lowering her fat intake, and staying away from candy. Today you are going to begin educating her about a diabetic diet. Which of the following is the approximate percentage of the population you tell her has some form of diabetes mellitus?

If you are soaking or immersing patients in water, the water temperature must NOT be greater than which of the following?      

Impaired distribution of drugs in older adults is most likely related to _______.        

The side effect associated with all anticoagulants includes ______.        

Which is an example of an asthma prophylactic medication?          

Many of the Beers list drugs exhibit what type of properties that older adults are more likely to have adverse reactions to?        

Most muscle relaxant drugs achieve results through direct effect on skeletal muscle.

Female sex hormones produced by the ovary and the adrenal glands are called __________.        

Childhood febrile seizures may signify an underlying infection.