St Bank For Miller's Nursing For Wellness In Older Adults, Canadian Edition Sandra P. Hirst Questions And Answers Complete A+ Guide |2025-26|

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1. Anurseisdiscussing an olderadult'sjrecent diagnosisofrheumatoidarthritiswithajcolleann nn nn



gue. Whichjofthenurse'sstatementsreflectsjan accuratejviewoftherelationshipjbetween a
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gingandwellness?
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A) “It's importantthatthejindividualknowsthisis an expectedpartofgrowingjolder.”
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B) “We need tojteach the olderjadult how hejcan keep living a fruitful lifejin spiteof h
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is diagnosis.”
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C) “Weneedtomakesureourteachingisjnottoodetailedjforsomeonejofhisage.”
D) “Weneedtoensurehisexpectationsofcontinuingtojlivealonearerealistic.”


2. Anurseisteaching an olderpersonabouttheconceptofsuccessfulaging. Whichofjthejnurs
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e'squestionsaddresses an importantcontributortosuccessful aging?
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A) “Are youlargelyfreeofacuteorchronicillnesses?”
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B) “Doyoufeelfinanciallysecure?”
C) “Dojyou feeljlike you actively engage with life?”
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D) “Doyouhaveareliablesupportjnetwork?”


3. Anjolder adulthasrecentlybeguntodisplayunprecedentedlapsesinjshort-term
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memory. Thenurseoverhearsacolleaguereassuringthepersonbysaying,“Trynottoworr
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n y; it's justajpartjofjgrowing older.” Thenursejrecognizesthatthisis an exampleofjwhat
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phen omenon?
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A) Multiplejeopardy
B) Gerontophobia
C) Ageattribution
D) Implicitageism


4. Anursehearsjacolleaguejmakethestatement,“Mostolderadultshavenothingtoworryabo n



n utfinancially.”Whichresponseismostappropriate?
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A) “You have to remember that there's a huge economic disparity among olderad
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ults.”
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B) “Actually,thejnumberofolderpeoplejlivingbelowthejpovertylinehasbeenincr
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easing,notdecreasing.”
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C) “Thisjisn't reallytruenow, butitistruejthatthegapsthatdisadvantagedgroupsjlivewith
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arejexpectedjtoshrink.”
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D) “Thisjistrueforsomegroups,butjnotforminoritiesjwhoarejlesslikelytobelivingwitht
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5. Anurseisconductingastudyonjthejneedsandlivingsituationsofolderadultsinthecom n n



n munity. Whichstatementjshouldthenursetakejinto account?
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A) Amajorityofolderadultswillliveina jnursinghome at somejpoint. nn nn



B) Moreoldermenlivealonejthanjdoolderwomen.
C) Assisted living arrangements have become increasingly common.
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D) Mostjolderadultsresideinsomeformofinstitutionalarrangement.


6. Anursewhoprovidescaretomanyolderadultsrecognizesthejimportanceofimplementingj
awellnessapproachtocare. Whatprinciplejunderliesthisapproachtothehealthcareofolde
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radults?
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A) Olderadultshavedecreasingexpectationsforwellness astheymovethroughthejagi n n



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B) Healthproblemsarea Westernculturalconstructthathasnoobjective, physiologicbas n nn



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C) Olderadultsmustcometoacceptajdeclinejinwellness as theyage. n n n n



D) Ajholistic approach to caring for older adults can foster their well-
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being atjevery stage of life.
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7. Adiabetesnursejisprovidingcareforaj73-year-
oldclientwhoisjaregular clientofthehospital'sout- nn



patientjdiabetes clinic. Whatjassessmentquestionmostclearlyaddressesthisclient'spoten
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tialforoptimalfunction?
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A) “What are somejgoals that youjhave for maximizingjyour level of wellness?”
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B) “How can we helpjyoutotakeownershipof yourownhealth?”
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C) “Isthereanythingjthat you'rejdoingthatjmightbeexacerbatingyourdiabetes?” nn



D) “How longdojyouthinkthat you'llbeabletoliveindependently?”
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8. Anursecaresfor an 81-year- nn nn



oldclientwhosecurrentjhospitaladmissionhasbeenjpromptedby an exacerbationjofchr nn nn



onicjrenalfailure. Whichactionjbythenursewillbestjemphasizejthe goalofclientwellne
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ss?
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A) Askforthejclient'scodestatusbejchangedto“donotresuscitate.”
B) Explorejthe client's abilities and strengths. nn nn nn nn



C) Showtheclientotherswhoaremoreill.
D) Teachtheclientthatjhealthproblemsdojnothavetoaffectdailyroutines.


9. Anurseadministratorisjinvolvedinstrategicplanningforalargejlong-
termcarefacilitythatjhaslocationsjinnumerousregionsofthecountry.Whatjtrendjshouldth n



enursejadministratoranticipate?
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A) Adecreaseintheproportionofolderadultswhoaremembersjofminoritygroups
B) Agradualdeclineinoveralllifejexpectancy
C) Averagejlongevityofmen exceedingjthatofwomen n



D) Increased use of assisted living facilities by older adults
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