1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
irga5000 [103]
3 years ago
13

"A nurse begins the mental status exam of an older adult. Before assessing the client's thought processes and perceptions, the n

urse should first obtain the results of what other assessments?A. Speech and facial expressionsB. Ability to follow commands and move extremitiesC. Vital signs and nutritional statusD. Vision and hearing"
Health
1 answer:
34kurt3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

B.

Explanation:

The first steps to check in a patient's mental examination is the level of consciousness, so the initial assessment includes asking to the patient if is oriented in person, time and place, if the patient responds correctly means it understands and that to this point there is not cortical damage and that is able to follow commands, that means the patient understands and that there is no damage at cortical level. When we ask the patient to follow commands and the patient responds we double check that the patient can indeed understand and interpret correctly an order, if the patient can move means there is no motor damage and we can proceed with the rest of the examination.

You might be interested in
How does endocrine system help your body
Roman55 [17]

Answer: Endocrine glands release hormones into the bloodstream. This lets the hormones tour to cells in other parts of the body. The endocrine hormones help manage mood, growth and development, the way our organs work, metabolism, and reproduction. The endocrine gadget regulates how tons of each hormone is released.

Explanation:

3 0
3 years ago
Mark's girlfriend dropped him off at a party, and then she went to visit her best friend two blocks away. When Mark called his g
777dan777 [17]
Mark's best plan of action would be to walk to where his girlfriend is two blocks away and drive her home.
5 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
What is the most likely cause of the eosinophilia?
chubhunter [2.5K]
The Cleveland clinic says that allergies are the main cause for the high levels. But some other causes can include skin disorders, tumors and autoimmune disorders
4 0
1 year ago
Sharks, rays, and skates have skeletons made up of which of the following?
Law Incorporation [45]
The answer is A.) Cartilage
3 0
3 years ago
27. (03.07 LC) Not getting enough ________ is one risk associated with being a vegetarian. (1 point) amino acids vitamin C carbo
AlexFokin [52]

its protein, because protein is found mainly in meats, very few plants have it

4 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Other questions:
  • Which statement is most true?
    7·2 answers
  • Which of the following is most often affected by long-term alcohol abuse? Bone marrow The liver Eyesight The epidermis
    5·2 answers
  • Can you experience influence?
    11·2 answers
  • Define adolescence and identify the major physical changes that occur during this period of life
    5·1 answer
  • Ang wika ay nag babago​
    15·1 answer
  • Please help!<br> What has been helpful during this quarantine?(need a paragraph)
    11·2 answers
  • Ok so um serious question has anyone seen my friends their users are or were id-k if their accs got deleted i havent been here i
    7·1 answer
  • List and describe the various factors upon which body temperature depends. Give examples of how these variables may affect a pat
    5·1 answer
  • A system that controls all of the activities of the body.
    14·1 answer
  • I am sooooooo borde give me a song to listen
    14·2 answers
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!