Gerontological Nursing 9th Edition Eliopoulos Test Bank
Gerontological Nursing 9th Edition Eliopoulos Test BankChapter 1 The Aging PopulationTest BankMULTIPLE CHOICE1. The nurse explains that in the late 1960s, health care focus was aimed at the older adult because:ility was viewed as ications from disease increased adults needs are similar to those of all ntive health care practices increased longevity.ANS: DIncreased preventive health care practices, disease control, and focus on wellness helped people live longer.DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 2 OBJ: 2TOP: Aging Trends KEY: Nursing Process Step: ImplementationMSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Growth and Development2. The nurse clarifies that in the terminology defining specific age groups, the term agedrefers to persons who are:a.55 to 64 years of age.b.65 to 74 years of age.c.75 to 84 years of age.d.85 and older.ANS: C
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