NCLEX-RN
Basic Adult Health Care NCLEX Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A 90-year-old male complains of feeling cold in his room even though the thermostat is set at 75°F (24°C). The client probably feels cold because older adults have:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Older adults have reduced thermoregulation due to decreased subcutaneous fat, vascular changes, and slower metabolic rate, making them feel colder.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 3 of 5
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Question 4 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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