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    Ati rn 404 fundamentals proctored exam

    A nurse is working with an older person following a disaster. Which of the following client emotions should be anticipated by the nurse?

    Explanation & Rationale

    A. Anger: While some individuals may express anger, it is not the most common or expected reaction in older adults post-disaster. B. Violence: Violent behavior is not a typical or expected emotional reaction, especially in elderly individuals. C. Regression: More common in children than older adults. D. Fear of loss of independence: Older adults often fear becoming dependent after a disaster due to injuries, displacement, or disruption of support systems.

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