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Which of the following is a common sensory change associated with aging?
Which of the following is a common sensory change associated with aging?
- Improved color vision
- Enhanced auditory perception
- Decreased sense of touch (correct)
- Heightened sense of smell
What is a nursing strategy to address decreased vision in older adults?
What is a nursing strategy to address decreased vision in older adults?
- Suggest avoiding reading or activities that strain the eyes
- Recommend eye exercises to improve vision
- Encourage the use of magnifying glasses and ensure proper lighting (correct)
- Advise the patient to limit exposure to bright lights
Which of the following is a common myth about older adults?
Which of the following is a common myth about older adults?
- Most older adults are in long-term care facilities.
- Older adults do not have sexual drive.
- Bladder problems are a normal part of aging.
- All of the above are common myths about older adults. (correct)
What is a nursing intervention to promote sensory stimulation in older adults?
What is a nursing intervention to promote sensory stimulation in older adults?
Which of the following is a risk factor for depression in older adults?
Which of the following is a risk factor for depression in older adults?
What is a nursing intervention to address sensory overload in older adults?
What is a nursing intervention to address sensory overload in older adults?
Which of the following is a common disease that alters vision in older adults?
Which of the following is a common disease that alters vision in older adults?
What is a nursing strategy to promote mobility and prevent falls in older adults?
What is a nursing strategy to promote mobility and prevent falls in older adults?
Which of the following is a psychosocial aspect of aging that nurses should address?
Which of the following is a psychosocial aspect of aging that nurses should address?
What is a nursing intervention to prevent sensory deprivation in older adults?
What is a nursing intervention to prevent sensory deprivation in older adults?
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