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Gerontological Nursing: Self-Management | Study Guide, Practice Questions & Exam Review

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This Gerontological Nursing: Self-Management Study Guide provides focused review of self-management in older adults, health promotion, self-care, chronic condition management, geriatric nursing care, and essential gerontological nursing concepts. It is designed to support nursing students with studying, revision, practice questions, test preparation, and exam review.

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Gerontological Nursing:
Self-Management | Study
Guide, Practice Questions
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, What is the focus of Patient-Centered Care? Patients' needs, concerns, problems, and values are the center of care.


How does Patient-Centered Care respond to patients? It approaches care in a way that is responsive to patients' unique needs and
preferences.


What does Patient-Centered Care address to help It addresses barriers that impede patients' capacity to adhere to
patients? recommendations.


Self-Efficacy in self-management Confidence in one's ability to manage health effectively.


Engagement in self-management Knowledge, skills, ability, and willingness to actively participate in health.


Health Education in self-management Learned experiences designed to improve health through decision-making and
self-tailoring.


Patient-Provider Relationship in self-management Patient takes responsibility for health and collaborates with the healthcare
team.




Disease Management Coordinated interventions and communication to improve health through
effective self-care.


Social Cognitive Theory Individuals expectations directly influence their behaviors


High self-efficacy view of difficult tasks Difficult tasks are viewed as challenges to be mastered rather than avoided.


Social Cognitive Theory: Health sustainability belief Belief that good health can be sustained through positive health behaviors.


Self-efficacy in chronic disease management increased likelihood of successfully managing a chronic condition


What increases ↑self-efficacy and improves health Self-management education
behaviors and outcomes?


Scope of self-management education Enhances confidence, knowledge, and skills of patients and caregivers.


Formats of self-management education One-to-one, group-based, or a combination of both.


Delivery channels for self-management info In person, phone or telehealth, or self-instruction methods.

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