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BASIC GERIATRIC NURSING
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7th Edition
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By Patricia A. Williams
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Contents
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Chapterz1.zTrendszandzIssues
Chapterz2.zTheorieszofzAging
Chapterz3.PhysiologiczChanges
UnitzTwo:zBasiczSkillszforzGerontologiczNursing
Chapterz4.zHealthzPromotion,zHealthzMaintenance,zandzHomezHealthzConsiderations
Chapterz5.zCommunicatingzwithzOlderzAdults
Chapterz6.zMaintainingzFluidzBalancezandzMeetingzNutritionzNeeds
Chapterz7.zMedicationszandzOlderzAdults
Chapterz8.zHealthzAssessmentzforzOlderzAdults
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Chapterz10.zCognitionzandzPerception
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Chapterz14.zValueszandzBeliefs
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Chapterz17.zCarezofzAgingzSkinzandzMucouszMembranes
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Chapter 01: Trends and Issues
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ANS:z A

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b. Eliminationzofzthezmandatoryzretirementzage
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b. MedicarezPartzBzpayszhospitalzcostszandzphysicianzfees.
c. MedicarezPartzAzpayszforzinpatientzhospitalzcosts.
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8. Thezdaughterzofzazresidentzinzazlong-termzcarezfacilityziszfrustratedzwithzherz80-year-
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d. Thezrefusalztozeatziszanzindicationzofzthezdislikezofzthezinstitutionalzfood.
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9. Whenzdozthezconditionszofzazlivingzwillzgozintozeffect?
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10. Inzthez1980s,zMedicarezinitiatedzazprogramzofzdiagnosis-
relatedzgroupsz(DRGs)ztozreducezhospitalzcosts.zHowzdidzthezDRGszreducezhospitalzcosts?
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c. Byzspecifyingzparticularzphysiciansztoztreatzspecifiedzdiagnoses
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NS:z B

11. Whichzfacilityzwouldzbezrecommendedzforzazpatientzwhozhaszhadzazhipzreplacementzandzne
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a. Basiczcarezfacility




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