Product Descript ion Gerontological Nursing 10th Edition Eliopoulos Test Bank ISBN -13:9781975161002 Table of Contents UNIT 1 The Aging Experience Chapter 1 The Aging Population Chapter 2 Theories of Aging Chapter 3 Diversity Chapter 4 Life Transitions and Story Chapter 5 Common Aging Changes UNIT 2 Foundations of Gerontological Nursing Chapter 6 The Specialty of Gerontological Nursing Chapter 7 Holistic Assessment and Care Planning Chapter 8 Legal Aspects of Gerontological Nursing Chapter 9 Ethical Aspects of G erontological Nursing Chapter 10 Continuum of Care in Gerontological Nursing UNIT 3 Health Promotion Chapter 11 Nutrition and Hydration Chapter 12 Sleep and Rest Chapter 13 Comfort and Pain Management Chapter 14 Safety Chapter 15 Safe Medication Use UNIT 4 Geriatric Care Chapter 16 Respiration Chapter 17 Circulation Chapter 18 Digestion and Bowel Elimination Chapter 19 Urinary Elimination Chapter 20 Reproductive System Health Chapter 21 Mobility Chapter 22 Neurologic Function Chapter 23 Vision and Hear ing Chapter 24 Endocrine Function Chapter 25 Skin Health Chapter 26 Cancer Chapter 27 Mental Health Disorders Chapter 28 Delirium and Dementia Chapter 29 Living in Harmony With Chronic Conditions UNIT 5 Settings and Special Issues in Geriatric Care Chapter 30 Spirituality Chapter 31 Sexuality and Intimacy Chapter 32 Rehabilitative and Restorative Care Chapter 33 Acute Care Chapter 34 Long -Term Care Chapter 35 Family Caregiving Chapter 36 End -of-Life Care Gerontological Nursing 10th Edition Eliopoulos Test Bank Chapter 1 The Aging Population Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse explains that in the late 1960s, health care focus was aimed at the older adult
because: a.disability was viewed as unavoidable.
b.complications from disease increased mortality.
c.older adults needs are similar to those of all adults.
d.preventive health care practices increased longevity.
ANS: D Increased preventive health care practices, disease control, and focus on wellness helped people live longer. DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 2 OBJ: 2 TOP: Aging Trends KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Growth and Development 2. The nurse clarifies that in t he terminology defining specific age groups, the term aged refers 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 www.mynursingtestprep.com