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Test Bank for Nursing for Wellness in Older Adults
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9th Edition by Carol A. Miller
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Chapters 1 - 29 bb bb bb

,Nursing for Wellness in Older Adults Miller 9th Edition Test
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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
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bb AdultsChapter 3: Theoretical Perspectives on Aging Well
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Chapter 4: Perspectives on Culture and Diversity of Older
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AdultsChapter 5: Gerontological Nursing and Health
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bb Promotion Chapter 6: Diverse Health Care Settings for
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bb Older Adults Chapter 7: Assessment of Health and
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Chapter 8: Medications and Other Bioactive
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SubstancesChapter 9: Legal and Ethical Concerns
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Chapter 10: Elder Abuse and
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bb NeglectChapter 11: Cognitive
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bb Function Chapter 12: Psychosocial
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bb Function Chapter 13: Psychosocial
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Assessment
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Chapter 14: Impaired Cognitive Function: Delirium and Dementia
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,Chapter 15: Impaired Affective Function:
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DepressionChapter 16: Hearing
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Chapter 17: Vision bb bb




Chapter 18: Digestion and
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bb Nutrition Chapter 19: Urinary
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bb Function Chapter 20: bb bb




Cardiovascular FunctionChapter
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bb 21: Respiratory Function Chapter
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bb 22: Mobility and Safety Chapter
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23: Integument
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Chapter 24: Sleep and Rest
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26: Sexual Function
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Chapter 27: Caring for Older Adults During Illness
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bb Chapter 28: Caring for Older Adults Experiencing
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bb PainChapter 29: Caring for Older Adults at the End
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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
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bb with a colleague. Which of the nurse's statements reflects an accurate view of the
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bb relationshipbetween aging and wellness? b bb bb bb




A) "It's important that the individual knows this is an expected part of growing
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older."
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B) "We need to teach the older adult how he can keep living a fruitful life in
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bb spite 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
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realistic."ANSWER:
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Feedback:
Answer B reflects a desire to foster a fulfilling and productive life for the older
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bb adult despite his diagnosis, and reflects an understanding of wellness and aging.
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bb Option A implies that illness is an inevitability of aging. Option C suggests that
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bb older adults have alimited capacity to learn by virtue of their age, and option D
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implies pessimism about thehealth and functioning of the older adult.
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Origin: b b 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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bb 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
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network?"ANSWER:
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bb and healthy aging. Absence of illness, financial security, and the nature of a
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