Multiple Choice
The nurse cares for an older adult client who will have heat and cold therapy to assist with pain.Which lifespan considerations does the nurse consider when using this treatment for the client? Select all that apply.
A) Skin cells proliferate quicker as one ages.
B) Sensitivity to pain decreases as one ages.
C) Skin becomes thinner as one ages.
D) Moisture in the skin decreases as one ages.
E) Skin burns easier as one ages.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q4: The nurse is caring for five clients
Q5: The nurse sets up a PCA pump
Q6: The nurse is caring for a client
Q7: The nurse cares for a client who
Q8: A nurse cares for a 13-year-old adolescent
Q10: The nurse is preparing to use a
Q11: The nurse is caring for a client
Q12: The nurse is caring for a client
Q13: A nurse assesses a client who is
Q14: The nurse is caring for a client