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Chapterf01:fTrendsfandfIssues
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MULTIPLEfCHOICE
1. Whatffactfexplainsfthefshiftfoffhealthfcareffocusftowardfthefolderfadultfinftheflatef1960s?
a. Disabilityfwasfviewedfasfunavoidable.
b. Complicationsffromfdiseasefincreasedfmortality.
c. Olderfadults’fneedsfarefsimilarftofthosefoffallfadults.
d. Preventivefhealthfcarefpracticesfincreasedflongevity.f
ANS:f D
2. Tofwhatfagefgroupfdoesftheftermf“aged”fapply?
a. 55–64fyearsfoffage
b. 65–74fyearsfoffage
c. 75–84fyearsfoffage
d. 85fandfolderf
ANS:f C
3. Whichfisftruefoffageism?
a. Itfisfdiscriminationfagainstfpersonsfsolelyfonfthefbasisfoffage.
b. Itfcausesfafpersonftoffearfaging.
c. Itfinvolvesfthefusefoffculturalfsensitivityftofaddressfconcernsfoffaging.
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ANS:f A
4. Whatfisfthefmostfbeneficialflegislationfthatfhasfinfluencedfhealthfcarefforfthefolderfadult?
a. MedicarefandfMedicaid
b. Eliminationfoffthefmandatoryfretirementfage
c. ThefAmericansfwithfDisabilitiesfAct
d. ThefDrugfBenefitfProgramf
ANS:f A
5. Whatfhousingfoptionfforfthefolderfadultfoffersfthefprivacyfoffanfapartmentfwithfre
staurant-stylefmealsfandfsomefmedicalfandfpersonalfcarefservices?
a. Government-subsidizedfhousing
b. Long-termfcareffacility
c. Assisted-livingfcenter
d. Groupfhousingfplanf
ANS:f C
6. Thef75-year-
oldfmanfwhofhasfbeenfhospitalizedffollowingfafseverefcasefoffpneumoniafisfconcernedfabou
tfhisfmountingfhospitalfbillfandfasksfiffhisfMedicarefcoveragefwillfpayfforfhisfcare.fWhatfwo
uldfbefthefmostfhelpfulfresponsefbyfthefnurse?
a. MedicarefPartfCfpaysf50%foffallfmedicalfcostsfforfpersonsfolderfthanf65.
, BasicfGeriatricfNursingf7thfEditionfWilliamsfTestfBank
Test Bank - Basic Geriatric Nursing, 7th edition
(Williams, 2020), Chapter 1-20 | All Chapters f
,BasicfGeriatricfNursingf7thfEditionfWilliamsfTestfBank
, BasicfGeriatricfNursingf7thfEditionfWilliamsfTestfBank
Basic Geriatric Nursing 7th Edition Williams Test Bank
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Chapterf01:fTrendsfandfIssues
Williams:fBasicfGeriatricfNursing,f7thfEdition
MULTIPLEfCHOICE
1. Whatffactfexplainsfthefshiftfoffhealthfcareffocusftowardfthefolderfadultfinftheflatef1960s?
a. Disabilityfwasfviewedfasfunavoidable.
b. Complicationsffromfdiseasefincreasedfmortality.
c. Olderfadults’fneedsfarefsimilarftofthosefoffallfadults.
d. Preventivefhealthfcarefpracticesfincreasedflongevity.f
ANS:f D
2. Tofwhatfagefgroupfdoesftheftermf“aged”fapply?
a. 55–64fyearsfoffage
b. 65–74fyearsfoffage
c. 75–84fyearsfoffage
d. 85fandfolderf
ANS:f C
3. Whichfisftruefoffageism?
a. Itfisfdiscriminationfagainstfpersonsfsolelyfonfthefbasisfoffage.
b. Itfcausesfafpersonftoffearfaging.
c. Itfinvolvesfthefusefoffculturalfsensitivityftofaddressfconcernsfoffaging.
d. Itffocusesfonfresources NforfR
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ANS:f A
4. Whatfisfthefmostfbeneficialflegislationfthatfhasfinfluencedfhealthfcarefforfthefolderfadult?
a. MedicarefandfMedicaid
b. Eliminationfoffthefmandatoryfretirementfage
c. ThefAmericansfwithfDisabilitiesfAct
d. ThefDrugfBenefitfProgramf
ANS:f A
5. Whatfhousingfoptionfforfthefolderfadultfoffersfthefprivacyfoffanfapartmentfwithfre
staurant-stylefmealsfandfsomefmedicalfandfpersonalfcarefservices?
a. Government-subsidizedfhousing
b. Long-termfcareffacility
c. Assisted-livingfcenter
d. Groupfhousingfplanf
ANS:f C
6. Thef75-year-
oldfmanfwhofhasfbeenfhospitalizedffollowingfafseverefcasefoffpneumoniafisfconcernedfabou
tfhisfmountingfhospitalfbillfandfasksfiffhisfMedicarefcoveragefwillfpayfforfhisfcare.fWhatfwo
uldfbefthefmostfhelpfulfresponsefbyfthefnurse?
a. MedicarefPartfCfpaysf50%foffallfmedicalfcostsfforfpersonsfolderfthanf65.
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