An 81-year-old patient arrived at her appointment today. She was accompanied by her son. The patient’s son states that the patient is constantly angry since moving in with him and his wife. What could be going on with the patient?

This approach is integrative and involves an interdisciplinary method of care with the goal of relieving pain and suffering to improve the quality of life for the patient and their families.

This is considered a description of interactions of medications prescribed:

True or False. It is the APRNs responsibility to assess the level of burden placed on the family when adult children have to become caregivers for their parent(s).

The week 7 quiz will cover chapters 13 and 14 of Powers, L., & Smith-East, M. (2020). Handbook of Geropsychiatry for the Advanced Practice Nurse. The quiz is multiple choice with 20 questions total. By completing this quiz you will achieve WLO 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, and 7.4.

True or False. During end-of-life care, mental health needs are only addressed if there are signs of psychosis.

Which of the following medications is considered an NMDA receptor antagonist?

What is part of the assessment of cognitive functioning (Select All That Apply)?

The week 1 quiz will cover chapters 1 and 2 of Powers, L., & Smith-East, M. (2020). Handbook of Geropsychiatry for the Advanced Practice Nurse. The quiz is multiple choice with 20 questions total.By completing this quiz you will achieve WLO 1.1, 1.2, 2.3, 1.4, and 1.5.

Which of the following are considered age related changes in the cardiovascular system?