Testbank Miller's Nursing for Wellness in Older Adults Canadian Edition Sandra P. Hirst

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1. Anurseisdiscussinganolderadult'sjrecentdiagnosisofrheumatoidarthritiswithajcollea /f /f /f



gue.Whichjofthenurse'sstatementsreflectsjanaccuratejviewoftherelationshipjbetween a
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gingandwellness?
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A) “It'simportantthatthejindividualknowsthisisanexpectedpartofgrowingjolder.”
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B) “Weneedtojteachtheolderjadulthowhejcankeeplivingafruitfullifejinspiteofh
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isdiagnosis.”
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C) “Weneedtomakesureourteachingisjnottoodetailedjforsomeonejofhisage.”
D) “Weneedtoensurehisexpectationsofcontinuingtojlivealonearerealistic.”


2. Anurseisteachinganolderpersonabouttheconceptofsuccessfulaging.Whichofjthejnurs /f /f /f



e'squestionsaddressesanimportantcontributortosuccessful aging?
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A) “Are youlargelyfreeofacuteorchronicillnesses?”
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B) “Doyoufeelfinanciallysecure?”
C) “Dojyoufeeljlikeyouactively engagewithlife?” /f /f /f /f /f /f



D) “Doyouhaveareliablesupportjnetwork?”


3. Anjolder adulthasrecentlybeguntodisplayunprecedentedlapsesinjshort-term
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memory. Thenurseoverhearsacolleaguereassuringthepersonbysaying,“Trynottoworr
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/ y; it's justajpartjofjgrowing older.” Thenursejrecognizesthatthisis an exampleofjwhat
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phen omenon?
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A) Multiplejeopardy
B) Gerontophobia
C) Ageattribution
D) Implicitageism


4. Anursehearsjacolleaguejmakethestatement,“Mostolderadultshavenothingtoworryabo /f



/ utfinancially.”Whichresponseismostappropriate?
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A) “Youhavetorememberthatthere'sahugeeconomicdisparityamongolderad
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ults.” /f



B) “Actually,thejnumberofolderpeoplejlivingbelowthejpovertylinehasbeenincr
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easing,notdecreasing.”
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C) “Thisjisn'treallytruenow,butitistruejthatthegapsthatdisadvantagedgroupsjlivewith
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arejexpectedjtoshrink.”
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D) “Thisjistrueforsomegroups,butjnotforminoritiesjwhoarejlesslikelytobelivingwitht
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heirrelatives.”
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5. Anurseisconductingastudyonjthejneedsandlivingsituationsofolderadultsinthecom / f



/ munity.Whichstatementjshouldthenursetakejinto account?
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A) Amajorityofolderadultswillliveina jnursinghome at somejpoint. /f /f



B) Moreoldermenlivealonejthanjdoolderwomen.
C) Assistedliving arrangements havebecomeincreasingly common.
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D) Mostjolderadultsresideinsomeformofinstitutionalarrangement.


6. Anursewhoprovidescaretomanyolderadultsrecognizesthejimportanceofimplementingj
awellnessapproachtocare. Whatprinciplejunderliesthisapproachtothehealthcareofolde
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radults?
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A) Olderadultshavedecreasingexpectationsforwellnessastheymovethroughthejagi /f /f



ngprocess. /f



B) HealthproblemsareaWesternculturalconstructthathasnoobjective,physiologicbas /f /f



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C) Olderadultsmustcometoacceptajdeclinejinwellness as theyage. / f / f



D) Ajholisticapproachtocaringforolderadultscanfostertheirwell-
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being atjevery stage of life.
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7. Adiabetesnursejisprovidingcareforaj73-year-
oldclientwhois jaregularclientofthehospital'sout- /f



patientjdiabetesclinic.Whatjassessmentquestionmostclearlyaddressesthisclient'spoten
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tialforoptimalfunction?
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A) “Whataresomejgoalsthatyoujhaveformaximizingjyourlevelofwellness?”
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B) “How can we helpjyoutotakeownershipof yourownhealth?”
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C) “Isthereanythingjthat you'rejdoingthatjmightbeexacerbatingyourdiabetes?” /f



D) “Howlongdojyouthinkthat you'llbeabletoliveindependently?”
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8. Anursecaresfor an 81-year- /f /f



oldclientwhosecurrentjhospitaladmissionhasbeenjpromptedby an exacerbationjofchr /f /f



onicjrenalfailure. Whichactionjbythenursewillbestjemphasizejthe goalofclientwellne
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ss?
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A) Askforthejclient'scodestatusbejchangedto“donotresuscitate.”
B) Explorejtheclient'sabilities andstrengths. /f /f /f /f



C) Showtheclientotherswhoaremoreill.
D) Teachtheclientthatjhealthproblemsdojnothavetoaffectdailyroutines.


9. Anurseadministratorisjinvolvedinstrategicplanningforalargejlong-
termcarefacilitythatjhaslocationsjinnumerousregionsofthecountry.Whatjtrendjshouldth /f



enursejadministratoranticipate?
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A) Adecreaseintheproportionofolderadultswhoaremembersjofminoritygroups
B) Agradualdeclineinoveralllifejexpectancy
C) Averagejlongevityofmen exceedingjthatofwomen /f



D) Increaseduseof assistedlivingfacilitiesbyolderadults /f /f /f /f /f /f /f /f




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10. Anurseidentifiesthosejwhojarejatjriskforfamilialstress.Whojexemplifiesthesan /f /f



dwichgeneration?
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A) 50-year-oldwhobalancesthecarejofan82-year-oldparentanda20-year-
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oldchild
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B) 58-year-
oldwhoseelderlyparentshavebeenforcedtoliveinseparatejcarefacilities
C) 72-year-oldwhodealswithjownjhealthproblemswiththecareofagrandchild /f



D) 83-year-oldwhoisthesolecaregiverforthe 79-year-oldspouse / f / f




11. Anurseinterviewsacentenarian, gatheringdatafor alargestudy. In theinterview, the cente /f /f /f /f /f /f



nariandefinesaging as notgrowingolder, butgrowingwiser. Whichrepresentsjthenurse'sjb
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estresponsejtothisdefinition?
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A) “Agingmightmake youwiser,butitdoesleadtoeventualdeath.” /f /f



B) “Healthymaturityischaracterizedbywisdom.”
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C) “Howdidyoujgetjtolivejtothisold?”
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D) “Ijwillnevermakeittobe100likejyou.”
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12. Anurseinterviewsacentenarian, gatheringdataforajlargejstudy. In theinterview, thecent /f /f /f /f



enariansays,“You're only as old as youjfeel, somejdays Ijfeel like 'I'm 50.'” To whichjdefini
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tionjofagingdoesthisresponsejcorrespond?
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A) Chronologicaging
B) Functionalaging
C) Perceivedaging
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13. An85-year-
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oldclienttakesmealsjonwheelsaroundjthejcommunity. Thejclientjstates, “Allthosejoldpe /f /f



oplejreallyneedme, youknowhowolderpeopleare. Theycan'tgetout, andareaburdenjtot
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heirfamily, and Ijjust wantjtohelp.” Mostjofthepeopleonjthejclient's deliveryrouteareinjth
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eir60s.Whichcharacterizesthisjscenario?
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A) Ageism
B) Aginganxiety
C) Agingattribution
D) Antiaging




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