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Chapter 01: Health and Wellness in an Aging Society
Touhy: Ebersole & Hess' Toward Healthy Aging, 9th Edition
MULTIPLEpoCHOIC
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1. WhenpoaskedpobyponewpoparentspowhatpothepolifepoexpectancypoispoforpotheirpoAfricanpoAmeri
canponewborn,potheponurseporepliespothat,po“2010postatisticspoindicatepothatpoyourposon:
a. willpohavepoapolifepoexpectancypoofpoapproximatelypo65po
years.”
b. canporealisticallypoexpectpotopolivepointopohispolatepo80s.”
c. haspoapogoodpochancepoofpocelebratingpohispo75thpobirthda
y.”
d. ispolikelypotopolivepointopohispolatepo90s.”
ANS:p o C
Inpo2010,pomenpoinpothepoUnitedpoStatespoatpoagepo60pocanpoexpectpotopolivepoanotherpo22poy
ears.poThepolifepoexpectancypoofpoAfricanpoAmericanpomenpoispoaboutpo4.7poyearspolesspotha
npowhitepomen.poOfpothepooptionspoabove,poCpoispothepoonlyporesponsepothatpofitspointopothosep
oparameters.poThepootherpooptionspoareponotposupportedpobyporeliableporesearch.
DIF: CognitivepoLevel:poUnderstanding
REF:pop.po3poTOP:p o IntegratedpoProcess:poTeac
hing/Learning
MSC:p o ClientpoNeeds:poHealthpoPromotionpoandpoMaintenance
2. Aponursepoispoplanningpocarepoforpoapogrouppoofposuper-
centenarianspoinpoanpoassistedpolivingpofacility.poTheponursepoconsiderspowhichpoofpothepofoll
owing?
TESTpoBANKpoEbersolepoandpoHess’poTowardpoHealthypoAgingpo9t
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, a. Mostposuper-centenarianspoarepofunctionallypoindependentpoorporequirepominimal
assistancepowithpoactivitiespoofpodailypoliving
b. Thepomajoritypoofposuper-centenarianspohavepocognitivepoimpairment
c. Theponumberpoofposuper-
centenarianspoispoexpectedpotopodecreasepoinpocomingpoyearspoaspoa
resultpoofpoheartpodiseasepoandpostroke
d. Itpoispotheorizedpothatposuper-
centenariansposurvivedpoaspolongpoaspotheypohavepoduepotopogenetic
mutationspothatpomadepothempolessposusceptiblepotopocommonpodiseases
ANS:p o A
Researchposupportspothatpomostposuper-
centenarianspoarepofunctionallypoandpocognitivelypointact,porequiringpominimalpoassistancepowit
hpoADLs.poTheponumberpoofposuper-
centenarianspoispoexpectedpotopoincreasepoinpocomingpoyearspoaspotheponumberpoofpoolderpoadult
spoincreases.poTheporeasonpowhypoindividualsposurvivedpoaspolongpoaspotheypohavepoisponotpokno
wn.
DIF: CognitivepoLevel:poRemembering
REF:pop.po4poTOP:p o IntegratedpoProcess:poTeac
hing/Learning
MSC:p o ClientpoNeeds:poHealthpoPromotionpoandpoMaintenance
3. Oneporeasonpowhypomanypo“babypoboomers”pohavepomultiplepochronicpoconditionsposuchpoaspo
heartpodisease,podiabetes,poandpoarthritispoispothat:
a. theypohavepolesspoaccesspotopomedicationpoandpootherpotreatmentporegimens.
b. therepowaspoapolackpoofpoimportancepoplacedpoonpohealthypolivingpoaspotheypowerepo
growingpoup.
c. theypodidponotpohavepoaccesspotopoimmunizationspoagainstpocommunicablepodiseasep
owhen
theypowerepochildren.
d. theypogrewpouppoinpoanpoerapoofporampantpopovertypoandpomalnutrition.
TESTpoBANKpoEbersolepoandpoHess’poTowardpoHealthypoAgingpo9t
hpoEditionpoTouhy,jett
, ANS:p o B
Thepobabypoboomers,poindividualspobornpobetweenpo1946poandpo1964,popost-
WWII,pohavepobetterpoaccesspotopomedicationpoandpotreatmentporegimenspothanpootherpocohorts
.poTheypohavepohadpothepobenefitpoofpothepodevelopmentpoofpoimmunizationspoagainstpocommu
nicablepodiseases.poTheypogrewpouppoinpoanpoerapoofpoprosperitypopost-
WWII.poHowever,potherepowaspoapolackpoofpoimportancepoplacedpoonpowhatpoweponowpoconsid
erpohealthypolivingpowhenpotheypowerepoyounger.poSmoking,poforpoexample,powasponotpocondo
ned,pobutpowaspoconsideredpoaposymbolpoofpostatus.poCandypoinpotheposhapepoofpocigarettespowa
spopopular,poandpotherepowaspomuchposecondhandposmoke.
DIF: CognitivepoLevel:poRemembering
REF:pop.po6poTOP:p o IntegratedpoProcess:poTeac
hing/Learning
MSC:p o ClientpoNeeds:poHealthpoPromotionpoandpoMaintenance
4. Aponursepoispoplanningpoanpoeducationpoprogrampoonpowellnesspoinpoapolocalposeniorpocitizenpo
center.poTheponursepoplanspotopoprovidepoeducationpoonpothepoimportancepoofpoimmunizations,
poannualpophysicalpoexaminations,poscreeningpoforpodiabetes,poandpovisionpoandpohearingposcr
eening.poItpoispoimportantpoforpotheponursepotopounderstandpowhichpoofpothepofollowing?
a. Approximatelypo40%poofpoolderpoadultspo(agespo65poandpoolder)poutilizepoavailablepop
reventive
services
b. Preventivepostrategiespoarepomorepowidelypousedpoinpothepo40-
64poagepogrouppothanpoinpothepo65
andpooverpoagepogroup
c. Theporesearchpoonpohealthpopromotionpostrategiespoinpoolderpoadultspodemonstratespot
hatpothey
havepolowpoefficacy
d. Therepoispoanpoabundancepoofporesearchpospecificpotopohealthpopromotionpoandpoaging
ANS:p o A
Approximatelypo40%poofpoindividuals,poagespo65poandpoolder,poutilizepothepopreventiveposervi
TESTpoBANKpoEbersolepoandpoHess’poTowardpoHealthypoAgingpo9t
hpoEditionpoTouhy,jett
, cespothatpoarepoavailablepotopothem.poHowever,poonlypo24%poofpothosepobetweenpothepoagespoo
fpo40poandpo64podoposo.poTherepoispoapopaucitypoofporesearchpospecificpotopohealthpopromotionpo
andpoaging;pohowever,potheporesearchpothatpoexistspodemonstratespothatpohealthpopromotionpostr
ategiespoarepohighlypoeffective.
DIF: CognitivepoLevel:poUnderstanding
REF:pop.po7poTOP:p o IntegratedpoProcess:poTeac
hing/Learning
MSC:p o ClientpoNeeds:poHealthpoPromotionpoandpoMaintenance
5. Aponursepoispocaringpoforpoanpo85-year-
oldpomalepoclientpowithpodiabetespoinpoapocommunityposetting.poTheponursepopromotespofunc
tionalpowellnesspobypowhichpoofpothepofollowingpoactivities?
a. Encouragingpothepoclientpomaintainspocurrentpolevelspoofpophysicalpoactivity
b. Assistingpothepoclientpotoporeceivepoallpotheporecommendedpopreventiveposcreeningspot
hatpoare
appropriatepoforpohispoagepogroup
c. Teachingpothepopatientpohowpotopousepoaporollingpowalkerposopothatpohepocanpoambulat
epoforpolonger
distances
d. Encouragingpothepoclientpotopoattendpohispoweeklypochesspogames
ANS:p o A
Maintainingpoexistingpolevelspoofpophysicalpoactivitypoispoconsistentpowithpofunctionalpowelln
ess.poTeachingpothepoclientpohowpotopousepoaporollingpowalkerpoenablespothepoclientpotoporemai
npoactivepoatpothepohighestpolevelpopossible,powhichpoispoanpoexamplepoofpopromotingpofunctio
nalpowellness.poReceivingporecommendedposcreeningpoispoanpoexamplepoofpopromotingpobiolo
gicalpowellness.poThepousepoofpoaporollingpowalkerposhouldpobepobasedpoonpoassessmentpoofpoph
ysicalpoability.poEncouragingpothepoclientpotopoattendpoweeklypochesspogamespoispoanpoexampl
epoofpopromotingposocialpowellness.
DIF: CognitivepoLevel:poApplying
REF:pop.po10poTOP:p o IntegratedpoProcess:poTeac
hing/Learning
TESTpoBANKpoEbersolepoandpoHess’poTowardpoHealthypoAgingpo9t
hpoEditionpoTouhy,jett