TEST BANK FOR GERONTOLOGIC NURSING 6TH EDITION

TEST BANK FOR GERONTOLOGIC NURSING 6TH EDITION 6. A Nurse Working With The Older Adult Population Is Most Likely To Assess A Need For A Financial Social Service’s Referral For A(N): A. White Male. B. Black Female. C. Hispanic Male. D. Asian American Female. ANS: B The Poverty Rate Among Older Black Women Is Substantially Higher Than That Seen Among Males Or Females Of Other Ethnicgroups. White Males Had The Least Poverty. DIF: Applying (Application) REF: N/A OBJ: 1-4 TOP: NURSING Process: Assessment MSC: Safe And Effective CARE Environment 7. Which Of The Following Statements Made By A Nurse Preparing To Complete A HEALTH Assessment And History On An Olderpatient Reflects An Understanding Of The General HEALTH Status Of This Population? A. “I’ll Need To Document Well Regarding The Medications The Patient Is Currently Prescribed.” B. “I Would Like To Understand How Supportive The Patient’s Family Members Are.” C. “Most Older Patients Are Being Treated For A Variety Of Chronic HEALTH CARE Issues.” D. “It Will Be Interesting To See Whether This Patient Sees Herself As Being HEALTHy.” ANS: D