Mr.James is 91 years old.His daughter notices that he has bruises and lacerations on his arms and reports this to the nurse practitioner, who tells her that older people bruise easily due to their fragile blood vessels.The skin lacerations happen because he has thin skin.Even so, the nurse practitioner assures the daughter that she will investigate further to ensure that he is getting proper care.She says this because she understands that:

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Bruises and lacerations can sometimes indicate inadequate care, so the nurse practitioner wants to ensure that Mr. James is receiving proper care.

MrJames Is 91 Years Old