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1. Thegnursegexplainsgthatgingtheglateg1960s,ghealthgcaregfocusgwasgaimedgatgthegoldergadultgb
ecause:
a. disabilitygwasgviewedgasgunavoidable.
b. complicationsgfromgdiseasegincreasedgmortality.
c. oldergadultsgneedsgaregsimilargtogthosegofgallgadults.
d. preventiveghealthgcaregpracticesgincreasedglongevity.
ANS:gD
Increasedgpreventiveghealthgcaregpractices,gdiseasegcontrol,gandgfocusgongwellnessghelpedgpeoplegliv
eglonger.
DIF:gCognitivegLevel:gComprehensiongREF:g2gOBJ:g2
TOP:gAginggTrendsgKEY:gNursinggProcessgStep:gImplementation
MSC:gNCLEX:gHealthgPromotiongandgMaintenance:gGrowthgandgDevelopment
2. Thegnursegclarifiesgthatgingthegterminologygdefininggspecificgageggroups,gthegtermgagedgrefersgtogp
ersonsgwhogare:
a. 55gtog64gyearsgofgage.
b. 65gtog74gyearsgofgage.
c. 75gtog84gyearsgofgage.
d. 85gandgolder.
ANS:gC
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CognitivegLevel:gComprehensiongREF:g2,gTableg1-
1gOBJ:g1gTOP:gAgegCategoriesgKEY:gNursinggProcessgStep:gImplem
entation
MSC:gNCLEX:gHealthgPromotiongandgMaintenance:gGrowthgandgDevelopment
3. Thegnursegcautionsgthatgageismgisgagmindsetgthatginfluencesgpersonsgto:
a. discriminategagainstg personsgsolelygongthegbasisgofgage.
b. feargaging.
c. begculturallygsensitivegtogconcernsgofgaging.
d. focusgongresourcesgforgthegoldergadult.
ANS:gA
Ageismgisgagnegativegbeliefgpatterngthatginfluencesgpersonsgtogdiscriminategagainstgpersonsgsolelygon
g thegbasisgofgagegandgcangleadgtogdestructivegbehaviorsgtowardgthegoldergadult.
DIF:gCognitivegLevel:gComprehensiongREF:g5gOBJ:g3gTOP:
AgeismgKEY:gNursinggProcessgStep:gImplementation
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MSC:gNCLEX:gPsychosocialgIntegrity:gPsychosocialgAdaptation
4. Thegnursegpointsgoutgthatgthegmostgbeneficialglegislationgthatghasginfluencedghealthgcaregforgthego
ldergadultgis:
a. MedicaregandgMedicaid.
b. eliminationgofgthegmandatorygretirementgage.
c. thegAmericansgwithgDisabilitiesgAct.
d. thegDruggBenefitgProgram.
ANS:gA
ThegbroadestgsweepingglegislationgbeneficialgtogthegoldergadultgisgMedicaregandgMedicaid.
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C:gNCLEX:gN/A
5. Thegnursegclarifiesgthatgaghousinggoptiongforgthegoldergadultgthatgoffersgthegprivacygofganga
partmentgwithgrestaurant-stylegmealsgandgsomegmedicalgandgpersonalgcaregservicesgisgthe:
a. government-subsidizedghousing.
b. long-termgcaregfacility.
c. assisted-livinggcenter.
d. groupghousinggplan.
ANS:gC
Assisted-
livinggarrangementsgoffergthegprivacygofgangapartmentgorgcondominiumgwithgmealsgpreparedgandgser
ved,glimitedgmedicalgcare,gandgagvarietygofgpersonalgservices.
DIF:gCognitivegLevel:gApplicationgREF:g14gOBJ:g9
TOP:gHousinggOptionsgKEY:gNursinggProcessgStep:gImplementationgMSC:
g NCLEX:gPhysiologicalgIntegrity:gPhysiologicalgAdaptation
6. Theg75-year-
oldgmangwhoghasgbeenghospitalizedgfollowinggagseveregcasegofgpneumoniagisgconcernedgaboutg
hisgmountingghospitalgbillgandgasksgifghisgMedicaregcoveragegwillgpaygforghisgcare.gThegnursesg
mostghelpfulgresponsegisgYes.gMedicare:
a. paysg100%gofgallgmedicalgcostsgforgpersonsgoldergthang65.
b. PartgBgpaysghospitalgcostsgandgphysiciangfees.
c. PartgAgpaysgforginpatientghospitalgcosts.
d. PartgDgpaysg80%gofgthegchargesgmadegbygphysicians.
ANS:gC
MedicaregPartgAgpaysginpatientghospitalgcosts,gPartgBgpaysg80%gofgphysiciansgcharges,gandgPartgDgh
elpsgdefraygprescriptiongdruggcosts.
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1. Thegnursegexplainsgthatgingtheglateg1960s,ghealthgcaregfocusgwasgaimedgatgthegoldergadultgb
ecause:
a. disabilitygwasgviewedgasgunavoidable.
b. complicationsgfromgdiseasegincreasedgmortality.
c. oldergadultsgneedsgaregsimilargtogthosegofgallgadults.
d. preventiveghealthgcaregpracticesgincreasedglongevity.
ANS:gD
Increasedgpreventiveghealthgcaregpractices,gdiseasegcontrol,gandgfocusgongwellnessghelpedgpeoplegliv
eglonger.
DIF:gCognitivegLevel:gComprehensiongREF:g2gOBJ:g2
TOP:gAginggTrendsgKEY:gNursinggProcessgStep:gImplementation
MSC:gNCLEX:gHealthgPromotiongandgMaintenance:gGrowthgandgDevelopment
2. Thegnursegclarifiesgthatgingthegterminologygdefininggspecificgageggroups,gthegtermgagedgrefersgtogp
ersonsgwhogare:
a. 55gtog64gyearsgofgage.
b. 65gtog74gyearsgofgage.
c. 75gtog84gyearsgofgage.
d. 85gandgolder.
ANS:gC
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CognitivegLevel:gComprehensiongREF:g2,gTableg1-
1gOBJ:g1gTOP:gAgegCategoriesgKEY:gNursinggProcessgStep:gImplem
entation
MSC:gNCLEX:gHealthgPromotiongandgMaintenance:gGrowthgandgDevelopment
3. Thegnursegcautionsgthatgageismgisgagmindsetgthatginfluencesgpersonsgto:
a. discriminategagainstg personsgsolelygongthegbasisgofgage.
b. feargaging.
c. begculturallygsensitivegtogconcernsgofgaging.
d. focusgongresourcesgforgthegoldergadult.
ANS:gA
Ageismgisgagnegativegbeliefgpatterngthatginfluencesgpersonsgtogdiscriminategagainstgpersonsgsolelygon
g thegbasisgofgagegandgcangleadgtogdestructivegbehaviorsgtowardgthegoldergadult.
DIF:gCognitivegLevel:gComprehensiongREF:g5gOBJ:g3gTOP:
AgeismgKEY:gNursinggProcessgStep:gImplementation
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MSC:gNCLEX:gPsychosocialgIntegrity:gPsychosocialgAdaptation
4. Thegnursegpointsgoutgthatgthegmostgbeneficialglegislationgthatghasginfluencedghealthgcaregforgthego
ldergadultgis:
a. MedicaregandgMedicaid.
b. eliminationgofgthegmandatorygretirementgage.
c. thegAmericansgwithgDisabilitiesgAct.
d. thegDruggBenefitgProgram.
ANS:gA
ThegbroadestgsweepingglegislationgbeneficialgtogthegoldergadultgisgMedicaregandgMedicaid.
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C:gNCLEX:gN/A
5. Thegnursegclarifiesgthatgaghousinggoptiongforgthegoldergadultgthatgoffersgthegprivacygofganga
partmentgwithgrestaurant-stylegmealsgandgsomegmedicalgandgpersonalgcaregservicesgisgthe:
a. government-subsidizedghousing.
b. long-termgcaregfacility.
c. assisted-livinggcenter.
d. groupghousinggplan.
ANS:gC
Assisted-
livinggarrangementsgoffergthegprivacygofgangapartmentgorgcondominiumgwithgmealsgpreparedgandgser
ved,glimitedgmedicalgcare,gandgagvarietygofgpersonalgservices.
DIF:gCognitivegLevel:gApplicationgREF:g14gOBJ:g9
TOP:gHousinggOptionsgKEY:gNursinggProcessgStep:gImplementationgMSC:
g NCLEX:gPhysiologicalgIntegrity:gPhysiologicalgAdaptation
6. Theg75-year-
oldgmangwhoghasgbeenghospitalizedgfollowinggagseveregcasegofgpneumoniagisgconcernedgaboutg
hisgmountingghospitalgbillgandgasksgifghisgMedicaregcoveragegwillgpaygforghisgcare.gThegnursesg
mostghelpfulgresponsegisgYes.gMedicare:
a. paysg100%gofgallgmedicalgcostsgforgpersonsgoldergthang65.
b. PartgBgpaysghospitalgcostsgandgphysiciangfees.
c. PartgAgpaysgforginpatientghospitalgcosts.
d. PartgDgpaysg80%gofgthegchargesgmadegbygphysicians.
ANS:gC
MedicaregPartgAgpaysginpatientghospitalgcosts,gPartgBgpaysg80%gofgphysiciansgcharges,gandgPartgDgh
elpsgdefraygprescriptiongdruggcosts.