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Chapter 01: Trends and Issues
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Williams: Basic Geriatric Nursing, 7th Edition
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1. What fact explains the shift of health care focus toward the older adult in the late 1960s?
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a. Disability was viewed as unavoidable. FT FT FT FT



b. Complications from disease increased mortality. FT FT FT FT



c. Older adults’ needs are similar to those of all adults.
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d. Preventive health care practices increased longevity FT FT FT FT FT




.ANS: D
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2. To what age group does the term “aged” apply?
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a. 55–64 years of age FT FT FT



b. 65–74 years of age FT FT FT



c. 75–84 years of age FT FT FT



d. 85 and older FT FT F
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3. Which is true of ageism? FT FT FT FT



a. It is discrimination against persons solely on the basis of age.
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b. It causes a person to fear aging.
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c. It involves the use of cultural sensitivity to address concerns of aging.
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4. What is the most beneficial legislation that has influenced health care for the older adult?
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a. Medicare and Medicaid FT FT



b. Elimination of the mandatory retirement age FT FT FT FT FT



c. The Americans with Disabilities Act
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d. The Drug Benefit Program FT FT FT F
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5. What housing option for the older adult offers the privacy of an apartment wit
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hrestaurant-style meals and some medical and personal care services?
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a. Government-subsidized housing FT



b. Long-term care facility FT FT



c. Assisted-living center FT



d. Group housing plan FT FT F
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6. The 75-year- FT



old man who has been hospitalized following a severe case of pneumonia is concerned
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about his mounting hospital bill and asks if his Medicare coverage will pay forhis care.
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What would be the most helpful response by the nurse?
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a. Medicare Part C pays 50% of all medical costs for persons older than 65.
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