A geriatric nurse is teaching student nurses about the risk factors for development of delirium in older adults. Which student statement indicates that learning has occurred?

A. "Taking multiple medications may lead to adverse interactions or toxicity."

B. "Age-related cognitive changes may lead to alterations in mental status."

C. "Lack of rigorous exercise may lead to decreased cerebral blood flow."

D. "Decreased social interaction may lead to profound isolation and psychosis."

Answer:

Option (A).

Explanation:

Delirium may be defined as the condition in which the individual has decrease awareness and not clear about his situation. The individual is not focused and has confused thinking.

The multiple medication might leads to the worsening condition of the individual suffering from delirium. The individual has difficulty in thinking and or remembering the events. The medications do not help to overcome from this problem.

Thus, the correct answer is option (A).

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Create a personal stress management plan

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Answer:

Take a time out
Exercise daily
Slowly count to ten
Accept that you cannot control everything
Give back to the community
Talk to Someone
Eat well-balanced meals
Get enough sleep
Take deep breaths
Do you best
Maintain a positive attitude
Learn what triggers your anxiety
Think positively

Explanation: This is what I do

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When you hit the ball and run around all 3 bases and safely make it back to home plate, you have scored a ———.

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Explanation:

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