Test Bank for Nursing for Wellness in Older Adults
9th Edition by Carol A. Miller
Chapters 1 - 29
,Nursing for Wellness in Older Adults Miller 9th Edition Test Bank
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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 Adults
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Chapter 3: Theoretical Perspectives on Aging Well
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Chapter 4: Perspectives on Culture and Diversity of Older Adults
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Chapter 5: Gerontological Nursing and Health Promotion Chapt
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er 6: Diverse Health Care Settings for Older Adults Chapter 7: A
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ssessment of Health and Functioning
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Chapter 8: Medications and Other Bioactive Substances
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Chapter 9: Legal and Ethical Concerns
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Chapter 10: Elder Abuse and Neglect
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Chapter 11: Cognitive Function Cha
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pter 12: Psychosocial Function Chapt
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er 13: Psychosocial Assessment
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Chapter 14: Impaired Cognitive Function: Delirium and Dementia
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,Chapter 15: Impaired Affective Function: Depression
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Chapter 16: Hearing kj kj
Chapter 17: Vision kj kj
Chapter 18: Digestion and Nutrition
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Chapter 19: Urinary Function Chapt
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er 20: Cardiovascular FunctionChapt
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er 21: Respiratory Function Chapter
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22: Mobility and Safety Chapter 23:
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Chapter 24: Sleep and Rest C
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hapter 25: ThermoregulationC
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hapter 26: Sexual Function
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Chapter 27: Caring for Older Adults During Illness Ch
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apter 28: Caring for Older Adults Experiencing PainCh
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apter 29: Caring for Older Adults at the End of Life
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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 with a c
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olleague. Which of the nurse's statements reflects an accurate view of the relationshipb
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etween aging and wellness? kj kj kj
A) "It's important that the individual knows this is an expected part of growing older."
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B) "We need to teach the older adult how he can keep living a fruitful life in spite of
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his 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 realistic."
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ANSWER: B
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Answer B reflects a desire to foster a fulfilling and productive life for the older adult des
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pite his diagnosis, and reflects an understanding of wellness and aging. Option A implie
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s that illness is an inevitability of aging. Option C suggests that older adults have alimite
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d capacity to learn by virtue of their age, and option D implies pessimism about thehealth
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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 of the
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nurse'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 and
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healthy aging. Absence of illness, financial security, and the nature of a person's support
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network are not identified components of successful aging.
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9th Edition by Carol A. Miller
Chapters 1 - 29
,Nursing for Wellness in Older Adults Miller 9th Edition Test Bank
Table of Contentskj kj
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 Adults
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Chapter 3: Theoretical Perspectives on Aging Well
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Chapter 4: Perspectives on Culture and Diversity of Older Adults
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Chapter 5: Gerontological Nursing and Health Promotion Chapt
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er 6: Diverse Health Care Settings for Older Adults Chapter 7: A
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ssessment of Health and Functioning
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Chapter 8: Medications and Other Bioactive Substances
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Chapter 9: Legal and Ethical Concerns
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Chapter 10: Elder Abuse and Neglect
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Chapter 11: Cognitive Function Cha
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pter 12: Psychosocial Function Chapt
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er 13: Psychosocial Assessment
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Chapter 14: Impaired Cognitive Function: Delirium and Dementia
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,Chapter 15: Impaired Affective Function: Depression
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Chapter 16: Hearing kj kj
Chapter 17: Vision kj kj
Chapter 18: Digestion and Nutrition
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Chapter 19: Urinary Function Chapt
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er 21: Respiratory Function Chapter
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22: Mobility and Safety Chapter 23:
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Chapter 24: Sleep and Rest C
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hapter 25: ThermoregulationC
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hapter 26: Sexual Function
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Chapter 27: Caring for Older Adults During Illness Ch
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apter 28: Caring for Older Adults Experiencing PainCh
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apter 29: Caring for Older Adults at the End of Life
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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 with a c
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olleague. Which of the nurse's statements reflects an accurate view of the relationshipb
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etween aging and wellness? kj kj kj
A) "It's important that the individual knows this is an expected part of growing older."
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B) "We need to teach the older adult how he can keep living a fruitful life in spite of
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his 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 realistic."
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ANSWER: B
Feedback:
Answer B reflects a desire to foster a fulfilling and productive life for the older adult des
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pite his diagnosis, and reflects an understanding of wellness and aging. Option A implie
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s that illness is an inevitability of aging. Option C suggests that older adults have alimite
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d capacity to learn by virtue of their age, and option D implies pessimism about thehealth
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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 of the
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nurse'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
Feedback:
Research has indicated that an active engagement with life is central to successful and
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healthy aging. Absence of illness, financial security, and the nature of a person's support
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network are not identified components of successful aging.
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