Test Bank For Gerontological Nursing 10Th Edition

TEST BANK FOR
GERONTOLOGICAL
NURSING 10TH EDITION

, lOM oA R

327 441 69
V V
cP S D|




TestVBankVForVGerontologicalVNursingV10thVEditi
on




Test Bank For Gerontological Nursing 10th Edition By Eliopoulos
V V V V V V V V




ChapterV1VTheVAgingVPopulation



Test Bank MULTI
V V




PLE CHOICE
V




1. TheVnurseVexplainsVthatVinVtheVlateV1960s,VhealthVcareVfocusVwasVaimedVatVtheVolderVad
ultVbecause:

a. disabilityVwasVviewedVasVunavoidable.
b. complicationsVfromVdiseaseVincreasedVmortality.
c. olderVadultsVneedsVareVsimilarVtoVthoseVofVallVadults.
d. preventiveVhealthVcareVpracticesVincreasedVlongevity.

ANS:VD

IncreasedVpreventiveVhealthVcareVpractices,VdiseaseVcontrol,VandVfocusVonVwellnessVhelpedVpeopleVli
veVlonger.

DIF:VCognitiveVLevel:VComprehensionVREF:V2VOBJ:V2

TOP:VAgingVTrendsVKEY:VNursingVProcessVStep:VImplementation

MSC:VNCLEX:VHealthVPromotionVandVMaintenance:VGrowthVandVDevelopment

2. TheVnurseVclarifiesVthatVinVtheVterminologyVdefiningVspecificVageVgroups,VtheVtermVagedVrefersV
toVpersonsVwhoVare:

a. 55VtoV64VyearsVofVage.
b. 65VtoV74VyearsVofVage.
c. 75VtoV84VyearsVofVage.
d. 85VandVolder.

ANS:VC

, lOM oA R

327 441 69
V V
cP S D|




TestVBankVForVGerontologicalVNursingV10thVEditi
on




TheVtermVagedVrefersVtoVpersonsVwhoVareV75VtoV84VyearsVofVage.VD

IF:VCognitiveVLevel:VComprehensionVREF:V2,VTableV1-

1VOBJ:V1VTOP:VAgeVCategoriesVKEY:VNursingVProcessVStep:VImpl

ementation

MSC:VNCLEX:VHealthVPromotionVandVMaintenance:VGrowthVandVDevelopment

3. TheVnurseVcautionsVthatVageismVisVaVmindsetVthatVinfluencesVpersonsVto:

a. discriminateVagainstVpersonsVsolelyVonVtheVbasisVofVage.
b. fearVaging.
c. beVculturallyVsensitiveVtoVconcernsVofVaging.
d. focusVonVresourcesVforVtheVolderVadult.

ANS:VA

AgeismVisVaVnegativeVbeliefVpatternVthatVinfluencesVpersonsVtoVdiscriminateVagainstVpersonsVsolelyV
onVtheVbasisVofVageVandVcanVleadVtoVdestructiveVbehaviorsVtowardVtheVolderVadult.

DIF:VCognitiveVLevel:VComprehensionVREF:V5VOBJ:V3VTO

P:VAgeismVKEY:VNursingVProcessVStep:VImplementation

MSC:VNCLEX:VPsychosocialVIntegrity:VPsychosocialVAdaptation

4. TheVnurseVpointsVoutVthatVtheVmostVbeneficialVlegislationVthatVhasVinfluencedVhealthVcareVforVt
heVolderVadultV is:

a. MedicareVandVMedicaid.
b. eliminationVofVtheVmandatoryVretirementVage.
c. theVAmericansVwithVDisabilitiesVAct.
d. theVDrugVBenefitVProgram.

ANS:VA

TheVbroadestVsweepingVlegislationVbeneficialVtoVtheVolderVadultVisVMedicareVandVMedicaid.

, lOM oA R

327 441 69
V V
cP S D|




TestVBankVForVGerontologicalVNursingV10thVEditi
on




DIF:VCognitiveVLevel:VApplicationVREF:V16VOBJ:V6

TOP:VLegislationVKEY:VNursingVProcessVStep:VImplementationVMS

C:VNCLEX:VN/A

5. TheVnurseVclarifiesVthatVaVhousingVoptionVforVtheVolderVadultV thatVoffersVtheVprivacyVofV
anVapartmentVwithVrestaurant-
styleVmealsVandVsomeVmedicalVandVpersonalVcareVservicesVisVthe:

a. government-subsidizedVhousing.
b. long-termVcareVfacility.
c. assisted-livingVcenter.
d. groupVhousingVplan.

ANS:VC

Assisted-
livingVarrangementsVofferVtheVprivacyVofVanVapartmentVorVcondominiumVwithVmealsVpreparedVandVs
erved,VlimitedVmedicalVcare,VandVaVvarietyVofVpersonalVservices.

DIF:VCognitiveVLevel:VApplicationVREF:V14VOBJ:V9

TOP:VHousingVOptionsVKEY:VNursingVProcessVStep:VImplementationVMS

C:VNCLEX:VPhysiologicalVIntegrity:VPhysiologicalVAdaptation

6. TheV75-year-
oldVmanVwhoVhasVbeenVhospitalizedVfollowingVaVsevereVcaseVofVpneumoniaVisVconcernedVab
outVhisVmountingVhospitalVbillVandVasksVifVhisVMedicareVcoverageVwillVpayVforVhisVcare.VTheVn
ursesVmostVhelpfulVresponseVisVYes.VMedicare:

a. paysV100%VofVallVmedicalVcostsVforVpersonsVolderVthanV65.
b. PartVBVpaysVhospitalVcostsVandVphysicianVfees.
c. PartVAVpaysVforVinpatientVhospitalVcosts.
d. PartVDVpaysV80%VofVtheVchargesVmadeVbyVphysicians.

ANS:VC

MedicareVPartVAVpaysVinpatientVhospitalVcosts,VPartVBVpaysV80%VofVphysiciansVcharges,VandVPartV
DVhelpsVdefrayVprescriptionVdrugVcosts.