Assess Your Elderly Care Abilities
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What is functional disability in elderly patients?

  • A condition in which patients are unable to see
  • A condition in which patients are unable to speak
  • A condition in which patients are unable to carry out certain actions (correct)
  • A condition in which patients are unable to hear
  • Why is companionship important for elderly patients in residential care?

  • It helps patients eat better
  • It helps patients recover physically
  • It helps patients sleep better
  • It helps keep cognitive functions working correctly (correct)
  • What is one of the challenges of prescribing drugs for elderly patients with multiple ailments?

  • The patients may not want to take the drugs
  • The possible outcomes on other pre-existing conditions must be considered (correct)
  • The drugs may be too expensive
  • The drugs may not be available in the hospital
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