TEST BANK For Advanced Practice Nursing in the Care of Older Adults, 3rd Edition Malone Kennedy

TEST BANK FOR Advanced Practice Nursing
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in the Care of Older Adults, 3rd Edition
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by Laurie Kennedy-Malone, Verified Chapters 1 - 23, Complete
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,Answers at the end of the Chapter
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Chapter 1: Changes with Aging
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MultipleAChoice

IdentifyAtheAchoiceAthatAbestAcompletesAtheAstatementAorAanswersAtheAquestion.


1. The major impact of the physiological changes that occur with aging is:
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A. ReducedAphysiologicalAreserve

B. ReducedAhomeostaticAmechanisms

C. ImpairedAimmunologicalAresponse

D. AllAofAtheAabove

2. The strongest evidence regarding normal physiological aging is available through:
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,A. RandomizedAcontrolledAclinicalAtrials

B. Cross-sectionalAstudies

C. LongitudinalAstudies

D. CaseAcontrolAstudies


AAA 3. All of the following statements are true about laboratory
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values in older adultsexcept:
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A. ReferenceArangesAareApreferable

B. AbnormalAfindingsAareAoftenAdueAtoAphysiologicalAaging

C. NormalArangesAmayAnotAbeAapplicableAforAolderAadults

D. ReferenceAvaluesAareAnotAnecessarilyAacceptableAvalues



AAA 4. Biochemical individuality is best described as:
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A. EachAindividual’sAvariationAisAoftenAmuchAgreaterAthanAthatAofAaAlargerAgroup

B. TheAuniqueAbiochemicalAprofileAofAaAselectedApopulation

C. TheAtrulyA“normal”Aindividual—fallingAwithinAaverageArange

D. EachAindividual’sAvariationAisAoftenAmuchAsmallerAthanAthatAofAaAlargerAgroup




AAA 5. Polypharmacy is best described as taking:
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A. MoreAthanAnineAmedicationsAperAday

B. MoreAthanAfiveAmedicationsAperAday

, C. EvenAaAsingleAmedicationAifAthereAisAnotAaAclearAindicationAforAitsAuse

D. WhenAaAdrugAisAgivenAtoAtreatAtheAsideAeffectAofAanotherAdrug




AAA 6. Pharmacokinetic changes with aging is reflective of:
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A. WhatAtheAdrugAdoesAtoAtheAbody

B. WhatAtheAbodyAdoesAtoAtheAdrug

C. TheAeffectAatAtheAsiteAofAactionAandAtheAtimeAandAintensityAofAtheAdrug

D. TheAsideAeffectsAcommonlyAassociatedAwithAtheAdrug




AAA 7. All the following statements are false about drug absorption except:
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A. AntacidsAincreaseAtheAbioavailabilityAofAdigitalis

B. GastricAacidityAdecreasesAwithAage

C. AnticholinergicsAincreaseAcolonicAmotility

D. UnderlyingAchronicAdiseaseAhasAlittleAimpactAonAdrugAabsorption




AAA 8. All of the following statements are true about drug distribution in the
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elderly except:
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A. DrugsAdistributedAinAwaterAhaveAlowerAconcentration

B. DrugsAdistributedAinAfatAhaveAlessAintense,AmoreAprolongedAeffect

C. DrugsAhighlyAproteinAboundAhaveAgreaterApotentialAtoAcauseAanAadverseAdrugAreaction