Exam 23: Relationships, Roles, and Transitions

The children of an older female adult ask the nurse for advice about helping their mother heal after her husband's death.Which strategy should the nurse share with the family?

Which older person will have the highest economic risk at the beginning of retirement?

The World Health Organization defines sexual health as a state of physical, emotional, mental, and social well-being related to sexuality.What is the most common reason for sexual inactivity among older persons who have a partner?

As older persons' health begins to deteriorate, caregiving often becomes the responsibility of their middle-aged children.Of the following people, who is the most likely to provide care for an aging parent?

The community health nurse delivers a program about retirement planning to middle-aged adults, and wants to them to choose the year of their retirement.On which of the following areas should participants focus to ease their transition into retirement?

Which of the following statements about the role of grandparents is true?

What is the most important element for older persons to have to enhance their transition into retirement?

Which of the following statements about older-person relationships is true?

Which statement is true about the relationships of older persons?

Which of the following statements is true about caregiving?

As the wife of a university president, an older female adult met exciting people and travelled extensively until her husband died.The nurse identifies that, besides grieving an intimate partner, this woman is most likely to grieve for the loss of which area of her life?

Which following older person is most likely to need preretirement counselling to avoid significant concerns in retirement?