What Does the Student Nurse Learn About Age-Related Differences in Surgical

Multiple Choice

What does the student nurse learn about age-related differences in surgical patients? (Select all that apply) .

A) Perform assessments and procedures guided by a child's developmental level.
B) Dehydration is not as likely to occur in children due to lower fluid volume.
C) Temperature management is a priority in children due to immature thermoregulation
D) The older patient may need more time to learn information and practice skills.
E) The older adult's liver and kidney function does not influence drug action.