Test Bank - Basic Geriatric Nursing, 7th edition
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Basic Geriatric Nursing 7th Edition Williams Test Bank
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ChapterA01:ATrendsAandAIssues
Williams:ABasicAGeriatricANursing,A7thAEdition
MULTIPLEACHOICE
1. WhatAfactAexplainsAtheAshiftAofAhealthAcareAfocusAtowardAtheAolderAadultAinAtheAlateA1960s?
a. DisabilityAwasAviewedAasAunavoidable.
b. ComplicationsAfromAdiseaseAincreasedAmortality.
c. OlderAadults’AneedsAareAsimilarAtoAthoseAofAallAadults.
d. PreventiveAhealthAcareApracticesAincreasedAlongevity.A
ANS:A D
2. ToAwhatAageAgroupAdoesAtheAtermA“aged”Aapply?
a. 55–64AyearsAofAage
b. 65–74AyearsAofAage
c. 75–84AyearsAofAage
d. 85AandAolderA
ANS:A C
3. WhichAisAtrueAofAageism?
a. ItAisAdiscriminationAagainstApersonsAsolelyAonAtheAbasisAofAage.
b. ItAcausesAaApersonAtoAfearAaging.
c. ItAinvolvesAtheAuseAofAculturalAsensitivityAtoAaddressAconcernsAofAaging.
d. ItAfocusesAonAresources NforAR
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ANS:A A
4. WhatAisAtheAmostAbeneficialAlegislationAthatAhasAinfluencedAhealthAcareAforAtheAolderAadult?
a. MedicareAandAMedicaid
b. EliminationAofAtheAmandatoryAretirementAage
c. TheAAmericansAwithADisabilitiesAAct
d. TheADrugABenefitAProgramA
ANS:A A
5. WhatAhousingAoptionAforAtheAolderAadultAoffersAtheAprivacyAofAanAapartmentAwithAr
estaurant-styleAmealsAandAsomeAmedicalAandApersonalAcareAservices?
a. Government-subsidizedAhousing
b. Long-termAcareAfacility
c. Assisted-livingAcenter
d. GroupAhousingAplanA
ANS:A C
6. TheA75-year-
oldAmanAwhoAhasAbeenAhospitalizedAfollowingAaAsevereAcaseAofApneumoniaAisAconcernedAab
outAhisAmountingAhospitalAbillAandAasksAifAhisAMedicareAcoverageAwillApayAforAhisAcare.AWha
tAwouldAbeAtheAmostAhelpfulAresponseAbyAtheAnurse?
a. MedicareAPartACApaysA50%AofAallAmedicalAcostsAforApersonsAolderAthanA65.
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