Multiple Choice
The geriatric nurse recognizes that the body's homeostatic mechanisms may be compromised in the:
A) 79 year old with moderate Alzheimer's disease who requires assistance with all ADLs.
B) 73 year old with a history of chronic bronchitis who lives with family.
C) 86 year old who lost a spouse and is moving into an assisted living facility.
D) 69 year old diagnosed with peripheral vascular disease who is visited by a home health care worker weekly.
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