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, Nursing for Wellness in Older Adults 9th Edition Miller Test Bank Chapte
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r 1 Seeing Older Adults Through the Eyes of Wellness
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1. In 2010, the revised Standards and Scope of Gerontological Nursing Practice was published.
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The nurse would use these standards to:
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a. promote the practice of gerontologic nursing within the acute care setting.
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b. define the concepts and dimensions of gerontologic nursing practice.
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c. elevate the practice of gerontologic nursing.cn cn cn cn cn




d. incorporate suggested interventions from others who practice gerontologic
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nursing.


ANS: D cn




The current publishing of the Standards and Scope of Gerontological Nursing Practice in 2010 in
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corporates the input of gerontologic nurses from across the United States. It was not intended to p
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romote gerontologic nursing practice within acute care settings, define concepts or dimensions o
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f gerontologic nursing practice, or elevate the practice of gerontologic nursing.
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DIF: Remembering (Knowledge) REF: MCS: 2 OBJ: 1-
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1 TOP: N/A MSC: Safe and Effective Care Environment
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2. When attempting to minimize the effect of ageism on the practice of nursing older adults, a
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nurse needs to first:cn cn cn




a. recognize that nurses must act as advocates for aging patients.
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b. accept that this population represents a substantial portion of those requiring
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nursing care. cn




c. self-reflect and formulate ones personal view of aging and the older patient.
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d. recognize ageism as a form of bigotry shared by many Americans.
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ANS: C cn

, Ageism is an ever- cn cn cn




increasing prejudicial view of the effects of the aging process and of the older population as a who
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le. With nurses being members of a society holding such views, it is critical that the individual nu
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rse self-
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reflect on personal feelings and determine whether such feelings will affect the nursing care that
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he or she provides to the aging patient. Acting as an advocate is an important nursing role in all se
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ttings. Simply accepting a fact does not help end ageism, nor does recognizing ageism as a form o
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f bigotry.
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DIF: Applying (Application) REF: N/A OBJ: 1-9
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TOP: Teaching-Learning MSC: Safe and Effective Care Environment
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3. When discussing factors that have helped to increase the number of healthy, independent older
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Americans, the nurse includes the importance of: cn cn cn cn cn cn




a. increased availability of in-home care services. cn cn cn cn cn




b. government support of retired citizens. cn cn cn cn




c. effective antibiotic therapies. cn cn




d. the development of life-extending therapies.
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ANS: C cn




The health and ultimate autonomy of older Americans has been positively impacted by the devel
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opment of antibiotics, better sanitation, and vaccines. These public health measures have been m
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ore instrumental in increasing the numbers of healthy, independent older Americans than have in-
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home care services, government programs, or life-extending therapies.
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DIF: Remembering (Knowledge) REF: MCS: 2 OBJ: 3-3
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TOP: Nursing Process: Implementation MSC: Health Promotion and Maintenance
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4. Based on current data, when presenting an older adults discharge teaching plan, the nurse i
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ncludes the patients: cn cn




a. nonrelated caretaker. cn




b. paid caregiver. cn