Basicq Geriatricq Nursingq 8thq Editionq byq Patriciaq A.q Williamsq Testq Ba
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Chapter 01: Trends and Issues Williams: Basic Geriatric Nursing 8th Edition
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MULTIPLEq CHOICE
1. Whichq factq explainsq theq shiftq ofqhealthqcareq focusq towardqtheqolderq adultq inqtheq lateq 1960s?
a. Disabilityqwasq viewedq asq unavoidable.
b. Complicationsqfromqdiseaseqincreasedq mortality.
c. Olderq adults‘q needsq areq similarq toqthoseq ofqallq adults.
d. Preventiveqhealthqcareqpracticesq increasedq longevity.
ANS: @q
D
Increasedqpreventiveqhealthqcareqpractices,qdiseaseqcontrol,qandqfocusqonqwellnessqhelpedqpeopleqlivelqo
nger.
PTS: 1 DIF: 4 REF: p.q 2 OBJ:q 2
TOP:q AgingqTrends
KEY:qNursingqProcessqStep:qDataqCollectioq
nqMSC:q NCLEX:qHealthqPromotionqandqMaintenance:qGrowthqandqDevelopment
NOT:q Understanding
2. Toqwhichqageqgroupqdoesqtheqtermq―aged‖qapply?
a. 55–64q yearsq ofqage
b. 65–74q yearsq ofqage
c. 75–84q yearsq ofqage
d. 85q andq older
ANS: @q
C
Theqtermqagedq refersq toq personsqwhoq areq 75–84q yearsq ofq age.
PTS: 1 DIF: 1 REF:q p.q 2q |q Tableq 1.1
OBJ: 1
TOP:qAgeqCategoriesq
KEY:qNursingqProcessqStep:qDataqCollectiqo
n
MSC:qNCLEX:qHealthqPromotionqandqMaintenance:qGrowthqandqDevelopmentqNq
OT:qRemembering
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3. Whichq isq trueqofq ageism?
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a. Itq isq discriminationq againstq personsq solelyqonqtheq basisq ofqage.
b. Itq causesq aqpersonqtoq fearq aging.
c. Itq involvesq theq useq ofqculturalqsensitivityqtoq addressq concernsq ofqaging.
d. Itq focusesq onq resourcesq forqtheqolderq adult.
ANS: @q
A
Ageismqisqaqnegativeqbeliefqpatternqthatqinfluencesqpersonsqtoqdiscriminateqagainstqpersonsqsolelyqonqthebqasi
sqofqageqandqcanqleadqtoqdestructiveqbehaviorsqtowardqtheqolderqadult.
PTS: 1 DIF: 4 REF: p.q 4 OBJ:q 3
TOP:q q Ageism
KEY:qNursingqProcessqStep:qDataqCollectioq
nqMSC:qNCLEX:qPsychosocialqIntegrity:qPsychosocialqAdaptationq
NOT:qUnderstanding
4. Whichqlegislationqhasqbeenqtheqmostqbeneficialqlegislationqthatqhasqinfluencedqhealthqcareqforqtheqoldqer
adult?
a. Medicareqandq Medicaid
b. Eliminationqofqtheq mandatoryqretirementq age
c. TheqAmericansq withqDisabilitiesq Act
d. TheqDrugq Benefitq Program
ANS: @q
A
TheqbroadestqsweepingqlegislationqbeneficialqtoqtheqolderqadultqisqMedicareqandqMedicaid.qTheqeliminqati
onqofqtheqmandatoryqretirementqageqdoesqnotqapplyqtoqhealthqcare.qTheqAmericansqwithqDisabilitiesqActq d
ealsq withq allq Americansq withq disabilities,q notq justq theq olderq adult.q Theq Drugq BenefitProgramq waqsqadde
dqtoqMedicare,qbutqdealsqonlyqwithqmedications.
PTS:q q 1 DIF:q q 4 REF:q q p.q 11 OBJ:q 6
TOP:q Legislation
KEY:qNursingqProcessqStep:qImplementatioq
nqMSC:q NCLEX:qN/A
NOT:q Understanding
5. Whichqhousingqoptionqforqtheqolderqadultqoffersqtheqprivacyqofqanqapartmentqwithqrestaurant-
qstyleqmealsandqsomeqmedicalqandqpersonalqcareqservices?
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TEST BANK
BASIC GERIATRIC NURSING
8THEDITION
Testq Bank Pageq 1
, Basicq Geriatricq Nursingq 8thq Editionq byq Patriciaq A.q Williamsq Testq Ba
Chapter 01: Trends and Issues Williams: Basic Geriatric Nursing 8th Edition
@ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @
MULTIPLEq CHOICE
1. Whichq factq explainsq theq shiftq ofqhealthqcareq focusq towardqtheqolderq adultq inqtheq lateq 1960s?
a. Disabilityqwasq viewedq asq unavoidable.
b. Complicationsqfromqdiseaseqincreasedq mortality.
c. Olderq adults‘q needsq areq similarq toqthoseq ofqallq adults.
d. Preventiveqhealthqcareqpracticesq increasedq longevity.
ANS: @q
D
Increasedqpreventiveqhealthqcareqpractices,qdiseaseqcontrol,qandqfocusqonqwellnessqhelpedqpeopleqlivelqo
nger.
PTS: 1 DIF: 4 REF: p.q 2 OBJ:q 2
TOP:q AgingqTrends
KEY:qNursingqProcessqStep:qDataqCollectioq
nqMSC:q NCLEX:qHealthqPromotionqandqMaintenance:qGrowthqandqDevelopment
NOT:q Understanding
2. Toqwhichqageqgroupqdoesqtheqtermq―aged‖qapply?
a. 55–64q yearsq ofqage
b. 65–74q yearsq ofqage
c. 75–84q yearsq ofqage
d. 85q andq older
ANS: @q
C
Theqtermqagedq refersq toq personsqwhoq areq 75–84q yearsq ofq age.
PTS: 1 DIF: 1 REF:q p.q 2q |q Tableq 1.1
OBJ: 1
TOP:qAgeqCategoriesq
KEY:qNursingqProcessqStep:qDataqCollectiqo
n
MSC:qNCLEX:qHealthqPromotionqandqMaintenance:qGrowthqandqDevelopmentqNq
OT:qRemembering
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, Basicq Geriatricq Nursingq 8thq Editionq byq Patriciaq A.q Williamsq Testq Ba
3. Whichq isq trueqofq ageism?
Testq Bank Pageq 3
, Basicq Geriatricq Nursingq 8thq Editionq byq Patriciaq A.q Williamsq Testq Ba
a. Itq isq discriminationq againstq personsq solelyqonqtheq basisq ofqage.
b. Itq causesq aqpersonqtoq fearq aging.
c. Itq involvesq theq useq ofqculturalqsensitivityqtoq addressq concernsq ofqaging.
d. Itq focusesq onq resourcesq forqtheqolderq adult.
ANS: @q
A
Ageismqisqaqnegativeqbeliefqpatternqthatqinfluencesqpersonsqtoqdiscriminateqagainstqpersonsqsolelyqonqthebqasi
sqofqageqandqcanqleadqtoqdestructiveqbehaviorsqtowardqtheqolderqadult.
PTS: 1 DIF: 4 REF: p.q 4 OBJ:q 3
TOP:q q Ageism
KEY:qNursingqProcessqStep:qDataqCollectioq
nqMSC:qNCLEX:qPsychosocialqIntegrity:qPsychosocialqAdaptationq
NOT:qUnderstanding
4. Whichqlegislationqhasqbeenqtheqmostqbeneficialqlegislationqthatqhasqinfluencedqhealthqcareqforqtheqoldqer
adult?
a. Medicareqandq Medicaid
b. Eliminationqofqtheq mandatoryqretirementq age
c. TheqAmericansq withqDisabilitiesq Act
d. TheqDrugq Benefitq Program
ANS: @q
A
TheqbroadestqsweepingqlegislationqbeneficialqtoqtheqolderqadultqisqMedicareqandqMedicaid.qTheqeliminqati
onqofqtheqmandatoryqretirementqageqdoesqnotqapplyqtoqhealthqcare.qTheqAmericansqwithqDisabilitiesqActq d
ealsq withq allq Americansq withq disabilities,q notq justq theq olderq adult.q Theq Drugq BenefitProgramq waqsqadde
dqtoqMedicare,qbutqdealsqonlyqwithqmedications.
PTS:q q 1 DIF:q q 4 REF:q q p.q 11 OBJ:q 6
TOP:q Legislation
KEY:qNursingqProcessqStep:qImplementatioq
nqMSC:q NCLEX:qN/A
NOT:q Understanding
5. Whichqhousingqoptionqforqtheqolderqadultqoffersqtheqprivacyqofqanqapartmentqwithqrestaurant-
qstyleqmealsandqsomeqmedicalqandqpersonalqcareqservices?
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