Test Bank For Gerontological Nursing 11th Edition
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,Chapter 01: Overview Of Gerontologic
Nursing Meiner:
Gerontologic Nursing, 5th
Edition Multiple Choice
1. In 2010, The Revised Standards And Scope Of Gerontological Nursing Practice
Was Published. The Nurse Would Use Thesestandards To:
a. Promote The Practice Of Gerontologic Nursing Within The Acute Care Setting.
b. Define The Concepts And Dimensions Of Gerontologic Nursing Practice.
c. Elevate The Practice Of Gerontologic Nursing.
d. Incorporate Suggested Interventions From Others Who
Practice Gerontologic Nursing. Ans: D
The Current Publishing Of The Standards And Scope Of Gerontological Nursing Practice In 2010
Incorporates The Input Of Gerontologic Nurses From Across The United States. It Was Not
Intended To Promote Gerontologic Nursing Practice Within Acutecare Settings, Define Concepts Or
Dimensions Of Gerontologic Nursing Practice, Or Elevate The Practice Of Gerontologic Nursing.
Dif: Remembering (Knowledge) Ref: Page 2 Obj: 1-1
Top: N/A Msc: Safe And Effective Care Environment
2. When Attempting To Minimize The Effect Of Ageism On The Practice Of Nursing Older
Adults, A Nurse Needs To First:
,a. Recognize That Nurses Must Act As Advocates For Aging Patients.
b. Accept That This Population Represents A Substantial Portion Of Those Requiring
Nursing Care.
c. Self-Reflect And Formulate One’s Personal View Of Aging And The Older Patient.
d. Recognize Ageism As A Form Of
Bigotry Shared By Many
AmericAns.Ans: C
Ageism Is An Ever-Increasing Prejudicial View Of The Effects Of The Aging Process And
Of The Older Population As A Whole. Withnurses Being Members Of A Society Holding
Such Views, It Is Critical That The Individual Nurse Self-Reflect On Personal Feelings And
Determine Whether Such Feelings Will Affect The Nursing Care That He Or She Provides
To The Aging Patient. Acting As An Advocate Is An Important Nursing Role In All Settings.
Simply Accepting A Fact Does Not Help End Ageism, Nor Does Recognizing Ageism As A
Form Of Bigotry.
Dif: Applying (Application) Ref: N/A Obj: 1-9
Top: Teaching-Learning Msc: Safe And Effective Care Environment
3. When Discussing Factors That Have Helped To Increase The Number Of
Healthy, Independent Older AmericAns, The Nurseincludes The Importance Of:
a. Increased Availability Of In-Home Care Services.
b. Government Support Of Retired Citizens.
c. Effective Antibiotic Therapies.
, d. The Development Of
Life- Extending
Therapies.Ans: C
The Health And Ultimate Autonomy Of Older Americans Has Been Positively Impacted By The
Development Of Antibiotics, Bettersanitation, And Vaccines. These Public Health Measures Have
Been More Instrumental In Increasing The Numbers Of Healthy, Independent Older Americans
Than Have In-Home Care Services, Government Programs, Or Life-Extending Therapies.
Dif: Remembering (Knowledge) Ref: Page 2 Obj: 3-3
Top: Nursing Process: Implementation Msc: Health Promotion And Maintenance
4. Based On Current Data, When Presenting An Older Adult’s Discharge Teaching Plan, The Nurse
Includes The Patient’s:
a. Nonrelated Caretaker.
b. Paid Caregiver.
c. Family Member.
d. Intuitional Representative.
Author:Eliopoulos All Chapters Covered 100%
Complete A+ Study Guide Latest Version
FULL TEST BANK!!!
1|Page
,Chapter 01: Overview Of Gerontologic
Nursing Meiner:
Gerontologic Nursing, 5th
Edition Multiple Choice
1. In 2010, The Revised Standards And Scope Of Gerontological Nursing Practice
Was Published. The Nurse Would Use Thesestandards To:
a. Promote The Practice Of Gerontologic Nursing Within The Acute Care Setting.
b. Define The Concepts And Dimensions Of Gerontologic Nursing Practice.
c. Elevate The Practice Of Gerontologic Nursing.
d. Incorporate Suggested Interventions From Others Who
Practice Gerontologic Nursing. Ans: D
The Current Publishing Of The Standards And Scope Of Gerontological Nursing Practice In 2010
Incorporates The Input Of Gerontologic Nurses From Across The United States. It Was Not
Intended To Promote Gerontologic Nursing Practice Within Acutecare Settings, Define Concepts Or
Dimensions Of Gerontologic Nursing Practice, Or Elevate The Practice Of Gerontologic Nursing.
Dif: Remembering (Knowledge) Ref: Page 2 Obj: 1-1
Top: N/A Msc: Safe And Effective Care Environment
2. When Attempting To Minimize The Effect Of Ageism On The Practice Of Nursing Older
Adults, A Nurse Needs To First:
,a. Recognize That Nurses Must Act As Advocates For Aging Patients.
b. Accept That This Population Represents A Substantial Portion Of Those Requiring
Nursing Care.
c. Self-Reflect And Formulate One’s Personal View Of Aging And The Older Patient.
d. Recognize Ageism As A Form Of
Bigotry Shared By Many
AmericAns.Ans: C
Ageism Is An Ever-Increasing Prejudicial View Of The Effects Of The Aging Process And
Of The Older Population As A Whole. Withnurses Being Members Of A Society Holding
Such Views, It Is Critical That The Individual Nurse Self-Reflect On Personal Feelings And
Determine Whether Such Feelings Will Affect The Nursing Care That He Or She Provides
To The Aging Patient. Acting As An Advocate Is An Important Nursing Role In All Settings.
Simply Accepting A Fact Does Not Help End Ageism, Nor Does Recognizing Ageism As A
Form Of Bigotry.
Dif: Applying (Application) Ref: N/A Obj: 1-9
Top: Teaching-Learning Msc: Safe And Effective Care Environment
3. When Discussing Factors That Have Helped To Increase The Number Of
Healthy, Independent Older AmericAns, The Nurseincludes The Importance Of:
a. Increased Availability Of In-Home Care Services.
b. Government Support Of Retired Citizens.
c. Effective Antibiotic Therapies.
, d. The Development Of
Life- Extending
Therapies.Ans: C
The Health And Ultimate Autonomy Of Older Americans Has Been Positively Impacted By The
Development Of Antibiotics, Bettersanitation, And Vaccines. These Public Health Measures Have
Been More Instrumental In Increasing The Numbers Of Healthy, Independent Older Americans
Than Have In-Home Care Services, Government Programs, Or Life-Extending Therapies.
Dif: Remembering (Knowledge) Ref: Page 2 Obj: 3-3
Top: Nursing Process: Implementation Msc: Health Promotion And Maintenance
4. Based On Current Data, When Presenting An Older Adult’s Discharge Teaching Plan, The Nurse
Includes The Patient’s:
a. Nonrelated Caretaker.
b. Paid Caregiver.
c. Family Member.
d. Intuitional Representative.
