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Test Bank Basic Geriatric Nursing 8thEdition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which fact explains the shift of health care focus toward the older adult in the late 1960s? a. Disability was viewed as unavoidable. b. Complications from disease increased mortality. c. Older adults‘ needs are similar to those of all adults. d. Preventive health care practices increased longevity. Increased preventive health care practices, disease control, and focus on wellness helped people livel onger. PTS: 1 DIF: 4 REF: p. 2 OBJ: 2 TOP: Aging Trends KEY: Nursing Process Step: Data Collectio n MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Growth and Development NOT: Understanding 2. To which age group does the term ―aged‖ apply? a. 55–64 years of age b. 65–74 years of age c. 75–84 years of age d. 85 and older The term aged refers to persons who are 75–84 years of age. PTS: 1 DIF: 1 REF: p. 2 | Table 1.1 OBJ: 1 TOP: Age Categories KEY: Nursing Process Step: Data Collecti on MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Growth and Development N OT: Remembering

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Basicq Geriatricq Nursingq 8thq Editionq byq Patriciaq A.q Williamsq Testq Ba




TEST BANK

BASIC GERIATRIC NURSING
8THEDITION




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, Basicq Geriatricq Nursingq 8thq Editionq byq Patriciaq A.q Williamsq Testq Ba



Chapter 01: Trends and Issues Williams: Basic Geriatric Nursing 8th Edition
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MULTIPLEq CHOICE


1. Whichq factq explainsq theq shiftq ofqhealthqcareq focusq towardqtheqolderq adultq inqtheq lateq 1960s?
a. Disabilityqwasq viewedq asq unavoidable.
b. Complicationsqfromqdiseaseqincreasedq mortality.
c. Olderq adults‘q needsq areq similarq toqthoseq ofqallq adults.
d. Preventiveqhealthqcareqpracticesq increasedq longevity.

ANS: @q


D
Increasedqpreventiveqhealthqcareqpractices,qdiseaseqcontrol,qandqfocusqonqwellnessqhelpedqpeopleqlivelqo
nger.


PTS: 1 DIF: 4 REF: p.q 2 OBJ:q 2
TOP:q AgingqTrends
KEY:qNursingqProcessqStep:qDataqCollectioq
nqMSC:q NCLEX:qHealthqPromotionqandqMaintenance:qGrowthqandqDevelopment
NOT:q Understanding


2. Toqwhichqageqgroupqdoesqtheqtermq―aged‖qapply?
a. 55–64q yearsq ofqage
b. 65–74q yearsq ofqage
c. 75–84q yearsq ofqage
d. 85q andq older

ANS: @q


C
Theqtermqagedq refersq toq personsqwhoq areq 75–84q yearsq ofq age.


PTS: 1 DIF: 1 REF:q p.q 2q |q Tableq 1.1
OBJ: 1
TOP:qAgeqCategoriesq
KEY:qNursingqProcessqStep:qDataqCollectiqo
n
MSC:qNCLEX:qHealthqPromotionqandqMaintenance:qGrowthqandqDevelopmentqNq
OT:qRemembering
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, Basicq Geriatricq Nursingq 8thq Editionq byq Patriciaq A.q Williamsq Testq Ba




3. Whichq isq trueqofq ageism?




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a. Itq isq discriminationq againstq personsq solelyqonqtheq basisq ofqage.
b. Itq causesq aqpersonqtoq fearq aging.
c. Itq involvesq theq useq ofqculturalqsensitivityqtoq addressq concernsq ofqaging.
d. Itq focusesq onq resourcesq forqtheqolderq adult.

ANS: @q


A
Ageismqisqaqnegativeqbeliefqpatternqthatqinfluencesqpersonsqtoqdiscriminateqagainstqpersonsqsolelyqonqthebqasi
sqofqageqandqcanqleadqtoqdestructiveqbehaviorsqtowardqtheqolderqadult.


PTS: 1 DIF: 4 REF: p.q 4 OBJ:q 3
TOP:q q Ageism
KEY:qNursingqProcessqStep:qDataqCollectioq
nqMSC:qNCLEX:qPsychosocialqIntegrity:qPsychosocialqAdaptationq
NOT:qUnderstanding


4. Whichqlegislationqhasqbeenqtheqmostqbeneficialqlegislationqthatqhasqinfluencedqhealthqcareqforqtheqoldqer
adult?
a. Medicareqandq Medicaid
b. Eliminationqofqtheq mandatoryqretirementq age
c. TheqAmericansq withqDisabilitiesq Act
d. TheqDrugq Benefitq Program

ANS: @q


A
TheqbroadestqsweepingqlegislationqbeneficialqtoqtheqolderqadultqisqMedicareqandqMedicaid.qTheqeliminqati
onqofqtheqmandatoryqretirementqageqdoesqnotqapplyqtoqhealthqcare.qTheqAmericansqwithqDisabilitiesqActq d
ealsq withq allq Americansq withq disabilities,q notq justq theq olderq adult.q Theq Drugq BenefitProgramq waqsqadde
dqtoqMedicare,qbutqdealsqonlyqwithqmedications.


PTS:q q 1 DIF:q q 4 REF:q q p.q 11 OBJ:q 6
TOP:q Legislation
KEY:qNursingqProcessqStep:qImplementatioq
nqMSC:q NCLEX:qN/A
NOT:q Understanding


5. Whichqhousingqoptionqforqtheqolderqadultqoffersqtheqprivacyqofqanqapartmentqwithqrestaurant-
qstyleqmealsandqsomeqmedicalqandqpersonalqcareqservices?

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