An older woman diagnosed with Alzheimers disease lives with family and attends day care. After observing poor hygiene, the nurse talked with the caregiver. This caregiver became defensive and said, It takes all my energy to care for my mother. Shes awake all night. I never get any sleep. Which nursing intervention has priority?

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An older woman diagnosed with Alzheimers disease lives with family and attends day care. After observing poor hygiene, the nurse talked with the caregiver. This caregiver became defensive and said, It takes all my energy to care for my mother. Shes awake all night. I never get any sleep. Which nursing intervention has priority?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The patients caregivers were coping with care until the patient began to stay awake at night. The family needs assistance with evening and night care to resume their pre-crisis state of functioning. Secondary prevention calls for the nurse to mobilize community resources to relieve overwhelming stress. The other interventions may then be accomplished.

Question 2 of 5

Which type of intervention is not usually useful for Level 4 families?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

Professional codes of ethics tend to be constructed on which type of ethical theory?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

Postmodern feminism is being challenged to address the following: - Demystifying the notion of the exclusive consciousness of women as women - Recognizing the risks of universalizing women for the sake of solidarity

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

Ecosystems perspective differs from Social Constructionist perspective in that the ecosystems perspective is focused on the present and the anticipated future, rather than on the past. Social constructionist perspective, on the other hand, focuses more on the past and present instead of the future.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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