Test Bank For
Caring For Older Adults Holistically
Author: Tamara R. Dahlkemper
7th Edition
,Table Contents:
I. Foundations Of Care For The Older Adult
1. Holistic Caring
2. The Aging Experience
3. Supporting Life Transitions And Spirituality In The Elderly
4. The Use Of The Nursing Process And Nursing Diagnosis In The Care Of The Older Adult
5. Legal, Ethical, And Financial Considerations Regarding Older Adults
6. Promoting Wellness
7. Safety New!
8. Nutrition For Older Adults
9. Culturally Specific Care
10. Activity, Rest, And Sleep As Criteria For Health
11. End -Of-Life Issues In Older Adults
,12. Environments Of Care
13. Management And Leadership Role Of The Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse
Ii. Clinical Practice
14. Infection
15. Common Medical Diagnoses
16. Physiological Assessment
17. Common Clinical Problems: Physiological
18. Psychological Assessment
19. Common Clinical Problems: Psychological
20. Rehabilitation And Restorative Care
21. Pharmacology And Its Significance For Older Adults
22. Laboratory Values And The Older Adult
, Chapter 1: Holistic Caring Multiple Choice
Identify The Choice That Best Completes The Statement Or Answers The Question.
1. According To The 2010 U.S. Census, Approximately How Many Americans Are Older
Than Age 65?
1) 2%
2) 5%
3) 13%
4) 20%
2. What Is The Average Life Expectancy Today?
1) 70.2 Years
2) 75 Years
3) 81.1 Years For Women And 76.3 Years For Men
4) Longer For Men Than For Women
3. Which Statement Is Not True About Holistic Nursing?
1) Holistic Nursing Focuses On The Specific Disease Or Disorder A Person Has In Order To
Treat It Effectively.
2) Holistic Nursing Aims To Treat The Whole Person, Not Just A Specific Disease Or
Disorder The Person May Have.
3) Holistic Nursing Focuses On The Individual Patient And Uses Many Techniques, Such As
Empathetic Listening, Music, And Imagery, As Well As Specific Clinical Skills.
4) Holistic Nursing Weaves The Technical Skills Of Nursing With The Social Science Skills
That Enhance Communication And Rapport Between The Nurse And The Person Receiving Care.
4. The Science Of Human Caring Theory Was Developed By
Caring For Older Adults Holistically
Author: Tamara R. Dahlkemper
7th Edition
,Table Contents:
I. Foundations Of Care For The Older Adult
1. Holistic Caring
2. The Aging Experience
3. Supporting Life Transitions And Spirituality In The Elderly
4. The Use Of The Nursing Process And Nursing Diagnosis In The Care Of The Older Adult
5. Legal, Ethical, And Financial Considerations Regarding Older Adults
6. Promoting Wellness
7. Safety New!
8. Nutrition For Older Adults
9. Culturally Specific Care
10. Activity, Rest, And Sleep As Criteria For Health
11. End -Of-Life Issues In Older Adults
,12. Environments Of Care
13. Management And Leadership Role Of The Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse
Ii. Clinical Practice
14. Infection
15. Common Medical Diagnoses
16. Physiological Assessment
17. Common Clinical Problems: Physiological
18. Psychological Assessment
19. Common Clinical Problems: Psychological
20. Rehabilitation And Restorative Care
21. Pharmacology And Its Significance For Older Adults
22. Laboratory Values And The Older Adult
, Chapter 1: Holistic Caring Multiple Choice
Identify The Choice That Best Completes The Statement Or Answers The Question.
1. According To The 2010 U.S. Census, Approximately How Many Americans Are Older
Than Age 65?
1) 2%
2) 5%
3) 13%
4) 20%
2. What Is The Average Life Expectancy Today?
1) 70.2 Years
2) 75 Years
3) 81.1 Years For Women And 76.3 Years For Men
4) Longer For Men Than For Women
3. Which Statement Is Not True About Holistic Nursing?
1) Holistic Nursing Focuses On The Specific Disease Or Disorder A Person Has In Order To
Treat It Effectively.
2) Holistic Nursing Aims To Treat The Whole Person, Not Just A Specific Disease Or
Disorder The Person May Have.
3) Holistic Nursing Focuses On The Individual Patient And Uses Many Techniques, Such As
Empathetic Listening, Music, And Imagery, As Well As Specific Clinical Skills.
4) Holistic Nursing Weaves The Technical Skills Of Nursing With The Social Science Skills
That Enhance Communication And Rapport Between The Nurse And The Person Receiving Care.
4. The Science Of Human Caring Theory Was Developed By
