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TABLE OF CONTENTS
UNIT I. THE HEALTHY OLDER ADULT
1. Changes With Aging
2. Health Promotion
3. Exercise in Older Adults
UNIT II. ASSESSMENT
4. Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
5. Symptoms and Syndromes
UNIT III. TREATING DISORDERS
6. Skin and Lymphatic Disorders
7. Head, Neck, and Face Disorders
8. Chest Disorders
9. Peripheral Vascular Disorders
10. Abdominal Disorders
11. Urological and Gynecologic Disorders
12. Musculoskeletal Disorders
13. Central and Peripheral Nervous System Disorders
14. Endocrine, Metabolic, and Nutritional Disorders
15. Hematologic and Immune System Disorders
16. Psychosocial Disorders
UNIT IV. COMPLEX ILLNESS
17. Polypharmacy – *NEW*
18. Chronic Illness and the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
19. Palliative Care and End-of-Life Care
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Chapter 1. Changes With Aging
Multiple Choice
Identify The Choice That Best Completes The Statement Or
Answers The Question.
1. The Major Impact Of The Physiological Changes That Occur With
Aging Is:
A. Reduced Physiological Reserve
B. Reduced Homeostatic Mechanisms
C. Impaired Immunological Response
D. All Of The Above
2. The Strongest Evidence Regarding Normal Physiological Aging Is
Available Through:
A. Randomized Controlled Clinical Trials
B. Cross-Sectional Studies
C. Longitudinal Studies
D. Case Control Studies
3. All Of The Following Statements Are True About Laboratory
Values In Older Adults
Except:
A. Reference Ranges Are Preferable
B. Abnormal Findings Are Often Due To Physiological Aging
C. Normal Ranges May Not Be Applicable For Older Adults
D. Reference Values Are Not Necessarily Acceptable Values
4. Biochemical Individuality Is Best Described As:
A. Each Individual’s Variation Is Often Much Greater Than That
Of A
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Larger Group
B. The Unique Biochemical Profile Of A Selected Population
C. The Truly “Normal” Individual—Falling Within Average Range
D. Each
Individual’s Variation Is Often Much Smaller Than That Of
A Larger Group
5. Polypharmacy Is Best Described As Taking:
A. More Than Nine Medications Per Day
B. More Than Five Medications Per Day
C. EvenA Single Medication If There Is Not A Clear Indication
For Its Use
D. When A Drug Is Given To Treat The Side Effect Of Another
Drug
6. Pharmacokinetic Changes With Aging Is Reflective Of:
A. What The Drug Does To The Body
B. What The Body Does To The Drug
C. TheEffect At The Site Of Action And The Time And
Intensity Of The Drug
D. The Side Effects Commonly Associated With The Drug
7. All The Following Statements Are False About Drug Absorption Except:
A. Antacids Increase The Bioavailability Of Digitalis
B. Gastric Acidity Decreases With Age
C. Anticholinergics Increase Colonic Motility
D. Underlying Chronic Disease Has Little Impact On Drug Absorption
8. All Of The Following Statements Are True About Drug Distribution In
The Elderly
Except:
A. Drugs Distributed In Water Have Lower Concentration
B. Drugs Distributed In Fat Have Less Intense, More Prolonged Effect
C. Drugs Highly Protein Bound Have Greater Potential To Cause An
Adverse Drug Reaction
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
UNIT I. THE HEALTHY OLDER ADULT
1. Changes With Aging
2. Health Promotion
3. Exercise in Older Adults
UNIT II. ASSESSMENT
4. Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
5. Symptoms and Syndromes
UNIT III. TREATING DISORDERS
6. Skin and Lymphatic Disorders
7. Head, Neck, and Face Disorders
8. Chest Disorders
9. Peripheral Vascular Disorders
10. Abdominal Disorders
11. Urological and Gynecologic Disorders
12. Musculoskeletal Disorders
13. Central and Peripheral Nervous System Disorders
14. Endocrine, Metabolic, and Nutritional Disorders
15. Hematologic and Immune System Disorders
16. Psychosocial Disorders
UNIT IV. COMPLEX ILLNESS
17. Polypharmacy – *NEW*
18. Chronic Illness and the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
19. Palliative Care and End-of-Life Care
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Advanced Practice Nursing In The Care Of Older Adults / 3 R D TESTBANK
Chapter 1. Changes With Aging
Multiple Choice
Identify The Choice That Best Completes The Statement Or
Answers The Question.
1. The Major Impact Of The Physiological Changes That Occur With
Aging Is:
A. Reduced Physiological Reserve
B. Reduced Homeostatic Mechanisms
C. Impaired Immunological Response
D. All Of The Above
2. The Strongest Evidence Regarding Normal Physiological Aging Is
Available Through:
A. Randomized Controlled Clinical Trials
B. Cross-Sectional Studies
C. Longitudinal Studies
D. Case Control Studies
3. All Of The Following Statements Are True About Laboratory
Values In Older Adults
Except:
A. Reference Ranges Are Preferable
B. Abnormal Findings Are Often Due To Physiological Aging
C. Normal Ranges May Not Be Applicable For Older Adults
D. Reference Values Are Not Necessarily Acceptable Values
4. Biochemical Individuality Is Best Described As:
A. Each Individual’s Variation Is Often Much Greater Than That
Of A
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Larger Group
B. The Unique Biochemical Profile Of A Selected Population
C. The Truly “Normal” Individual—Falling Within Average Range
D. Each
Individual’s Variation Is Often Much Smaller Than That Of
A Larger Group
5. Polypharmacy Is Best Described As Taking:
A. More Than Nine Medications Per Day
B. More Than Five Medications Per Day
C. EvenA Single Medication If There Is Not A Clear Indication
For Its Use
D. When A Drug Is Given To Treat The Side Effect Of Another
Drug
6. Pharmacokinetic Changes With Aging Is Reflective Of:
A. What The Drug Does To The Body
B. What The Body Does To The Drug
C. TheEffect At The Site Of Action And The Time And
Intensity Of The Drug
D. The Side Effects Commonly Associated With The Drug
7. All The Following Statements Are False About Drug Absorption Except:
A. Antacids Increase The Bioavailability Of Digitalis
B. Gastric Acidity Decreases With Age
C. Anticholinergics Increase Colonic Motility
D. Underlying Chronic Disease Has Little Impact On Drug Absorption
8. All Of The Following Statements Are True About Drug Distribution In
The Elderly
Except:
A. Drugs Distributed In Water Have Lower Concentration
B. Drugs Distributed In Fat Have Less Intense, More Prolonged Effect
C. Drugs Highly Protein Bound Have Greater Potential To Cause An
Adverse Drug Reaction
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