TEST BANK BASIC GERIATRIC NURSING 7TH EDITION BY
PATRICIA A. WILLIAMS
,
,TEST cBANK: cBasic cGeriatric cNursing, c7th cEdition cby cPatricia
Test cBank: cBasic cGeriatric cNursing, c7th cEdition cby cPatricia cA.
cWilliams A. cWilliams
Contents
Unit cOne: cOverview cof cAging
Chapter c1. cTrends cand cIssues
Chapter c2. cTheories cof cAging
Chapter c3.Physiologic cChanges
Unit cTwo: cBasic cSkills cfor cGerontologic cNursing
Chapter c4. cHealth cPromotion, cHealth cMaintenance, cand cHome cHealth cConsiderations
Chapter c5. cCommunicating cwith cOlder cAdults
Chapter c6. cMaintaining cFluid cBalance cand cMeeting cNutrition cNeeds
Chapter c7. cMedications cand cOlder cAdults
Chapter c8. cHealth cAssessment cfor cOlder cAdults
Chapter c9. cMeeting cSafety cNeeds cof cOlder cAdults
Unit cThree: cPsychosocial cCare cof cthe cElderly
Chapter c10. cCognition cand cPerception
Chapter c11.Self-Perception cand cSelf-Concept
Chapter c12. cRoles cand cRelationships
Chapter c13. cCoping cand cStress
Chapter c14. cValues cand cBeliefs
Chapter c15. cEnd-of-Life cCare
Chapter c16. cSexuality cand cAging
Unit cFour: cPhysical cCare cof cthe cElderly
Chapter c17. cCare cof cAging cSkin cand cMucous cMembranes
Chapter c18. cElimination
Chapter c19. cActivity cand cExercise
Chapter c20. cSleep cand cRest
, Basic cGeriatric cNursing c7th cEdition cWilliams cTest
cBank
Chapter c01: cTrends cand cIssues
Williams: cBasic cGeriatric cNursing, c7th cEdition
MULTIPLE cCHOICE
1. What cfact cexplains cthe cshift cof chealth ccare cfocus ctoward cthe colder cadult cin cthe clate c1960s?
a. Disability cwas cviewed cas cunavoidable.
b. Complications cfrom cdisease cincreased cmortality.
c. Older cadults’ cneeds care csimilar cto cthose cof call cadults.
d. Preventive chealth ccare cpractices cincreased
clongevity. cANS: c D
2. To cwhat cage cgroup cdoes cthe cterm c“aged” capply?
a. 55–64 cyears cof cage
b. 65–74 cyears cof cage
c. 75–84 cyears cof cage
d. 85 cand
colder cANS: c C
3. Which cis ctrue cof cageism?
a. It cis cdiscrimination cagainst cpersons csolely con cthe cbasis cof cage.
b. It ccauses ca cperson cto cfear caging.
c. It cinvolves cthe cuse cof ccultural csensitivity cto caddress cconcerns cof caging.
d. It cfocuses con cresources cfor cthe colder
cadult cANS: c A
4. What cis cthe cmost cbeneficial clegislation cthat chas cinfluenced chealth ccare cfor cthe colder cadult?
a. Medicare cand cMedicaid
b. Elimination cof cthe cmandatory cretirement cage
c. The cAmericans cwith cDisabilities cAct
d. The cDrug cBenefit
cProgram cANS: c A
5. What chousing coption cfor cthe colder cadult coffers cthe cprivacy cof can
capartment cwith crestaurant-style cmeals cand csome cmedical cand cpersonal
ccare cservices?
a. Government-subsidized chousing
b. Long-term ccare cfacility
c. Assisted-living ccenter
d. Group chousing
cplan cANS: c C
6. The c75-year-old cman cwho chas cbeen chospitalized cfollowing ca csevere ccase cof
cpneumonia cis cconcerned cabout chis cmounting chospital cbill cand casks cif chis cMedicare
ccoverage cwill cpay cfor chis ccare. cWhat cwould cbe cthe cmost chelpful cresponse cby cthe
cnurse?
a. Medicare cPart cC cpays c50% cof call cmedical ccosts cfor cpersons colder cthan c65.
PATRICIA A. WILLIAMS
,
,TEST cBANK: cBasic cGeriatric cNursing, c7th cEdition cby cPatricia
Test cBank: cBasic cGeriatric cNursing, c7th cEdition cby cPatricia cA.
cWilliams A. cWilliams
Contents
Unit cOne: cOverview cof cAging
Chapter c1. cTrends cand cIssues
Chapter c2. cTheories cof cAging
Chapter c3.Physiologic cChanges
Unit cTwo: cBasic cSkills cfor cGerontologic cNursing
Chapter c4. cHealth cPromotion, cHealth cMaintenance, cand cHome cHealth cConsiderations
Chapter c5. cCommunicating cwith cOlder cAdults
Chapter c6. cMaintaining cFluid cBalance cand cMeeting cNutrition cNeeds
Chapter c7. cMedications cand cOlder cAdults
Chapter c8. cHealth cAssessment cfor cOlder cAdults
Chapter c9. cMeeting cSafety cNeeds cof cOlder cAdults
Unit cThree: cPsychosocial cCare cof cthe cElderly
Chapter c10. cCognition cand cPerception
Chapter c11.Self-Perception cand cSelf-Concept
Chapter c12. cRoles cand cRelationships
Chapter c13. cCoping cand cStress
Chapter c14. cValues cand cBeliefs
Chapter c15. cEnd-of-Life cCare
Chapter c16. cSexuality cand cAging
Unit cFour: cPhysical cCare cof cthe cElderly
Chapter c17. cCare cof cAging cSkin cand cMucous cMembranes
Chapter c18. cElimination
Chapter c19. cActivity cand cExercise
Chapter c20. cSleep cand cRest
, Basic cGeriatric cNursing c7th cEdition cWilliams cTest
cBank
Chapter c01: cTrends cand cIssues
Williams: cBasic cGeriatric cNursing, c7th cEdition
MULTIPLE cCHOICE
1. What cfact cexplains cthe cshift cof chealth ccare cfocus ctoward cthe colder cadult cin cthe clate c1960s?
a. Disability cwas cviewed cas cunavoidable.
b. Complications cfrom cdisease cincreased cmortality.
c. Older cadults’ cneeds care csimilar cto cthose cof call cadults.
d. Preventive chealth ccare cpractices cincreased
clongevity. cANS: c D
2. To cwhat cage cgroup cdoes cthe cterm c“aged” capply?
a. 55–64 cyears cof cage
b. 65–74 cyears cof cage
c. 75–84 cyears cof cage
d. 85 cand
colder cANS: c C
3. Which cis ctrue cof cageism?
a. It cis cdiscrimination cagainst cpersons csolely con cthe cbasis cof cage.
b. It ccauses ca cperson cto cfear caging.
c. It cinvolves cthe cuse cof ccultural csensitivity cto caddress cconcerns cof caging.
d. It cfocuses con cresources cfor cthe colder
cadult cANS: c A
4. What cis cthe cmost cbeneficial clegislation cthat chas cinfluenced chealth ccare cfor cthe colder cadult?
a. Medicare cand cMedicaid
b. Elimination cof cthe cmandatory cretirement cage
c. The cAmericans cwith cDisabilities cAct
d. The cDrug cBenefit
cProgram cANS: c A
5. What chousing coption cfor cthe colder cadult coffers cthe cprivacy cof can
capartment cwith crestaurant-style cmeals cand csome cmedical cand cpersonal
ccare cservices?
a. Government-subsidized chousing
b. Long-term ccare cfacility
c. Assisted-living ccenter
d. Group chousing
cplan cANS: c C
6. The c75-year-old cman cwho chas cbeen chospitalized cfollowing ca csevere ccase cof
cpneumonia cis cconcerned cabout chis cmounting chospital cbill cand casks cif chis cMedicare
ccoverage cwill cpay cfor chis ccare. cWhat cwould cbe cthe cmost chelpful cresponse cby cthe
cnurse?
a. Medicare cPart cC cpays c50% cof call cmedical ccosts cfor cpersons colder cthan c65.
