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Caring for Older Adults Holistically
Test Bank: Anderson’s Caring for Older Adults Holistically, 6th Edition, Tamara R. Dahlkemper Chapter Contents: I. Foundations of Care for the Older Adult Chapter 1. Holistic Caring Chapter 2. T he Aging Experience Chapter 3. Supporting Life Transitions and Spirituality in the Elderly Chapter 4. ...
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TEST BANK
ANDERSON’S CARING FOR
OLDER ADULTS
HOLISTICALLY 6TH EDITION
TAMARA R. DAHLKEMPER
,Test Bank: Anderson’s Caring For Older Adults Holistically 6th Edition Tamara R. Dahlkemper
Test Bank: Anderson’s Caring for Older Adults Holistically, 6th Edition, Tamara R. Dahlkemper
Chapter Contents:
I. Foundations of Care for the Older Adult
Chapter 1. Holistic Caring
Chapter 2. The Aging Experience
Chapter 3. Supporting Life Transitions and Spirituality in the Elderly
Chapter 4. The Use of the Nursing Process and Nursing Diagnosis in the Care of the Older Adult
Chapter 5. Legal, Ethical, and Financial Considerations Regarding Older Adults
Chapter 6. Promoting Wellness
Chapter 7. Safety NEW!
Chapter 8. Nutrition for Older Adults
Chapter 9. Culturally Specific Care
Chapter 10. Activity, Rest, and Sleep as Criteria for Health
Chapter 11. End -of-Life Issues in Older Adults
Chapter 12. Environments of Care
Chapter 13. Management and Leadership Role of the Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse
II. Clinical Practice
Chapter 14. Infection
Chapter 15. Common Medical Diagnoses
Chapter 16. Physiological Assessment
Chapter 17. Common Clinical Problems: Physiological
Chapter 18. Psychological Assessment
Chapter 19. Common Clinical Problems: Psychological
Chapter 20. Rehabilitation and Restorative Care
Chapter 21. Pharmacology and its Significance for Older Adults
Chapter 22. Laboratory Values and the Older Adult
,Test Bank: Anderson’s Caring For Older Adults Holistically 6th Edition Tamara R. Dahlkemper
Chapter 1: Holistic Caring
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
1. According to the 2010 U.S. Census, approximately how many Americans are older than age 65?
1) 2%
2) 5%
3) 13%
4) 20%
2. What is the average life expectancy today?
1) 70.2 years
2) 75 years
3) 81.1 years for women and 76.3 years for men
4) Longer for men than for women
3. Which statement is NOT true about holistic nursing?
1) Holistic nursing focuses on the specific disease or disorder a person has in order to treat it
effectively.
2) Holistic nursing aims to treat the whole person, not just a specific disease or disorder the
person may have.
3) Holistic nursing focuses on the individual patient and uses many techniques, such as
empathetic listening, music, and imagery, as well as specific clinical skills.
4) Holistic nursing weaves the technical skills of nursing with the social science skills that
enhance communication and rapport between the nurse and the person receiving care.
4. The Science of Human Caring theory was developed by
1) Florence Nightingale
2) Clara Barton
3) Jean Watson
4) Savage and Money
5. Which is NOT emphasized in The Science of Human Caring?
1) Providing transpersonal caring
2) Focusing on the person while you are with him or her
3) Ensuring that all nonessential tasks, such as bathing, are given according to a strict
schedule
4) Reaching out to the patient, making eye contact, touching if appropriate, speaking softly
6. Which of the following is included as a basic concept of holistic nursing?
1) Using your developed clinical expertise
2) Developing a close relationship with the patient’s family members and significant others
3) Remembering the personal intuition and creativity of patients in your nursing plan
4) All of the above
7. Most elderly people having a heart attack have
1) Pain diffused over the entire chest area
2) No pain
3) Crushing sternal pain
, Test Bank: Anderson’s Caring For Older Adults Holistically 6th Edition Tamara R. Dahlkemper
4) Pain on the left side of the chest and pain that radiates down the left arm
8. Compared with the doses of medication given to a young adult, the doses given to an old-old person are
usually
1) Smaller
2) Larger, because the old-old person is probably sicker
3) The same
4) Minimal, because the person is very old and probably near death
9. What communication technique has been developed specifically for dealing with demented elderly persons?
1) Cognitive therapy
2) Validation therapy
3) Geriatric Depression Scale
4) Mini-Mental Status Examination (MMSE)
10. An 82-year-old patient is diagnosed with liver cancer and has long-standing cardiovascular problems. The
patient begins screaming and pushes his meal tray away. What would be an appropriate response?
1) Take the meal tray and leave the room without saying anything.
2) Tell him to stop screaming in a loud voice.
3) Calmly ask him what he is upset about and listen carefully to him.
4) Call your supervisor.
11. The nurse is overhead addressing an 87-year-old patient as “honey.” What is this an example of?
1) Beneficence
2) Paternalism
3) Caring
4) Malfeasance
12. The term “elite-old” is used for people
1) 65 to 74 years old
2) 75 to 84 years old
3) 85 to 100 years old
4) Older than 100 years
13. Which is a key concept in holistic nursing?
1) Following physician instructions and follow-up with the physician
2) Developing a relationship with family members of the patient
3) Using what you have learned—your clinical experience
4) All of the above
14. How should the nursing instructor explain the term “gerontology” to a new class of students?
1) It means the use of older medications to treat illnesses.
2) It comes from a Greek word that means “related to old age.”
3) It focuses on the housing needs of people who are underserved.
4) It is a way of explaining health problems of people over age 50.
15. Which term should the nurse use when explaining medical care that an older patient requires?
1) Genetics
2) Geriatrics
3) Gerontology
4) Gentrification
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