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Table of Contents
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Chapter 1: Seeing Older Adults Through the Eyes of Wellness
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Chapter 2: Applying a Nursing Model for Promoting Wellness in Older A
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dultsChapter 3: Theoretical Perspectives on Aging Well
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Chapter 4: Perspectives on Culture and Diversity of Older Ad
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ultsChapter 5: Gerontological Nursing and Health Promotion
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Chapter 6: Diverse Health Care Settings for Older Adults Ch
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apter 7: Assessment of Health and Functioning
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Chapter 8: Medications and Other Bioactive Substanc
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esChapter 9: Legal and Ethical Concerns
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Chapter 10: Elder Abuse and Negle
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ctChapter 11: Cognitive Function C
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hapter 12: Psychosocial Function C
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hapter 13: Psychosocial Assessment
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Chapter 14: Impaired Cognitive Function: Delirium and Dementia
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,Chapter 15: Impaired Affective Function: Depressi
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onChapter 16: Hearing
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Chapter 17: Vision
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Chapter 18: Digestion and Nutritio
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n Chapter 19: Urinary Function C
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hapter 20: Cardiovascular Function
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Chapter 21: Respiratory Function
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Chapter 22: Mobility and Safety C
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hapter 23: Integument
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Chapter 24: Sleep and Rest
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Chapter 25: Thermoregulatio
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nChapter 26: Sexual Functio
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Chapter 27: Caring for Older Adults During Illness
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Chapter 28: Caring for Older Adults Experiencing P
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ainChapter 29: Caring for Older Adults at the End o
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, Origin: Chapter 1- Seeing Older Adults Through the Eyes of Wellness, 1
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1.A nurse is discussing an older adult's recent diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis wit
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h a colleague. Which of the nurse's statements reflects an accurate view of the rel
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ationshipbetween aging and wellness?
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A) "It's important that the individual knows this is an expected part of growing olde
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B) "We need to teach the older adult how he can keep living a fruitful life in s
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pite ofhis diagnosis."
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C) "We need to make sure our teaching is not too detailed for someone of his age."
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D) "We need to ensure his expectations of continuing to live alone are realis
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tic."ANSWER:
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Feedback:
Answer B reflects a desire to foster a fulfilling and productive life for the older adu
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lt despite his diagnosis, and reflects an understanding of wellness and aging. Option
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# A implies that illness is an inevitability of aging. Option C suggests that older adul
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ts have alimited capacity to learn by virtue of their age, and option D implies pessi
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mism about thehealth and functioning of the older adult.
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Origin: Chapter 1- Seeing Older Adults Through the Eyes of Wellness, 2
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2.A nurse is teaching an older person about the concept of successful aging. Which
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of thenurse's questions addresses an important contributor to successful aging?
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A) "Are you largely free of acute or chronic illnesses?"
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B) "Do you feel financially secure?"
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C) "Do you feel like you actively engage with life?"
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D) "Do you have a reliable support network
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?"ANSWER: C
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Research has indicated that an active engagement with life is central to successful
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and healthy aging. Absence of illness, financial security, and the nature of a person'
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w# 9th Edition by Carol A. Miller
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Chapters 1 - 29 w# w# w#
,Nursing for Wellness in Older Adults Miller 9th Edition Test B
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Table of Contents
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Chapter 1: Seeing Older Adults Through the Eyes of Wellness
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Chapter 2: Applying a Nursing Model for Promoting Wellness in Older A
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dultsChapter 3: Theoretical Perspectives on Aging Well
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Chapter 4: Perspectives on Culture and Diversity of Older Ad
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ultsChapter 5: Gerontological Nursing and Health Promotion
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Chapter 6: Diverse Health Care Settings for Older Adults Ch
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apter 7: Assessment of Health and Functioning
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Chapter 8: Medications and Other Bioactive Substanc
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esChapter 9: Legal and Ethical Concerns
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Chapter 10: Elder Abuse and Negle
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ctChapter 11: Cognitive Function C
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hapter 12: Psychosocial Function C
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hapter 13: Psychosocial Assessment
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Chapter 14: Impaired Cognitive Function: Delirium and Dementia
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,Chapter 15: Impaired Affective Function: Depressi
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onChapter 16: Hearing
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Chapter 17: Vision
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Chapter 18: Digestion and Nutritio
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n Chapter 19: Urinary Function C
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hapter 20: Cardiovascular Function
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Chapter 21: Respiratory Function
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Chapter 22: Mobility and Safety C
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hapter 23: Integument
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Chapter 24: Sleep and Rest
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Chapter 25: Thermoregulatio
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Chapter 27: Caring for Older Adults During Illness
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Chapter 28: Caring for Older Adults Experiencing P
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ainChapter 29: Caring for Older Adults at the End o
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f Life
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1.A nurse is discussing an older adult's recent diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis wit
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h a colleague. Which of the nurse's statements reflects an accurate view of the rel
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ationshipbetween aging and wellness?
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A) "It's important that the individual knows this is an expected part of growing olde
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r."
B) "We need to teach the older adult how he can keep living a fruitful life in s
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pite ofhis diagnosis."
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C) "We need to make sure our teaching is not too detailed for someone of his age."
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D) "We need to ensure his expectations of continuing to live alone are realis
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tic."ANSWER:
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Feedback:
Answer B reflects a desire to foster a fulfilling and productive life for the older adu
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lt despite his diagnosis, and reflects an understanding of wellness and aging. Option
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# A implies that illness is an inevitability of aging. Option C suggests that older adul
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ts have alimited capacity to learn by virtue of their age, and option D implies pessi
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mism about thehealth and functioning of the older adult.
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Origin: Chapter 1- Seeing Older Adults Through the Eyes of Wellness, 2
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2.A nurse is teaching an older person about the concept of successful aging. Which
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of thenurse's questions addresses an important contributor to successful aging?
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A) "Are you largely free of acute or chronic illnesses?"
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B) "Do you feel financially secure?"
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C) "Do you feel like you actively engage with life?"
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D) "Do you have a reliable support network
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?"ANSWER: C
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Research has indicated that an active engagement with life is central to successful
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and healthy aging. Absence of illness, financial security, and the nature of a person'
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