Test Bank For Ebersole and Hess' Gerontological Nursing & Healthy Aging 5th Edition By Theris A. Touhy; DNP; CNS; DPNAP and Kathleen F Jett; PhD; GNPBC 9780323401678 Chapter 1-28 Complete Guide .

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MULTIPLEnCHOICE

1. Anmannisnterminallynillnwithnend-
stagenprostatencancer.nWhichnisnthenbestnstatementnaboutnthisnman’snwellness?
a.
Wellnessncannonlynbenachievednwithnaggr
essivenmedicalninterventions.

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Chaptern01:nIntroductionntonHealthynAging
Touhyn&nJett:nEbersolen andnHess’nGerontologicalnNursingn&nHealthynAging, n5thnEdition

MULTIPLEnCHOICE

1. Anmannisnterminallynillnwithnend-
stagenprostatencancer.nWhichnisnthenbestnstatementnaboutnthisnman’snwellness?
a. Wellnessncannonlynbenachievednwithnaggressivenme
dicalninterventions.
b. Wellnessnisnnotnanrealnoptionnfornthisnclientnbecausenhe
isnterminallynill.
c. Wellnessnisndefinednasnthenabsencenofndisease.

d. Nursingninterventionsncannhelpnempowernanclientnto
achievenanhighernlevelnofnwellness.
ANS:nnnnnn D
Nursingninterventionsncannhelpnempowernanclientntonachievenanhighernlevelnofnwellness;nannursencannfostern
wellnessninnhisnornhernclients.nWellnessnisndefinednbynthenindividualnandnisnmultidimensional.nItnisnnotnjustnt
henabsencenofndisease.nAnwellnessnperspectivenisnbasednonnthenbeliefnthatneverynpersonnhasnannoptimalnlevel
nofnhealthnindependentnofnhisnornhernsituationnornfunctionalnlevel.nEvenninnthenpresencenofnchronicnillnessno
rnwhilendying,nanmovementntowardnwellnessnisnpossiblenifnemphasisnofncarenisnplacednonnthenpromotionnofnw
ell-beingninnansupportivenenvironment.

PTS:nnnnnnn 1 DIF:nnnnnnnnApply REF:nnnnnnn p.n7
TOP:nnnnnnnNursingnProcess:n DiagnosisnMSC:nnnnn Healthn PromotionnandnMaintenanc
e

2. Inndifferentiatingnbetweennhealthnandnwellnessninnhealthncare,nwhichnofnthenfollowingnstatements
isntrue?
a. Healthnisnanbroadntermnencompassingnattitudesnand
behaviors.
b. Thenconceptnofnillnessnpreventionnwasnnevernconsid
erednbynpreviousngenerations.
c. Wellnessnandnself-actualizationndevelopnthroughnlearn-
ingnandngrowth.
d. Wellnessnisnimpossiblenwhennone’snhealthnisncompro-
mised.
ANS:nnnnnn A
Healthnisnanbroadntermnthatnencompassesnattitudesnandnbehaviors;nholistically,nhealthnincludesnwellness,nwhic
hnin-
nvolvesnone’snwholenbeing.nThenconceptnofnillnessnpreventionnwasnnevernconsiderednbynpreviousngenerations
;nthrough-noutnhistory,nbasicnself-carenrequirementsnhavenbeennrecognized.nWellnessnandnself-
actualizationndevelopnthroughnlearningnandngrowth—
asnbasicnneedsnarenmet,nhighernlevelnneedsncannbensatisfiedninnturn,nwithnever-deepeningnrich-
nnessntonlife.nWellnessnisnpossiblenwhennone’snhealthnisncompromised—
evennwithnchronicnillness,nwithnmultiplendis-
nabilities,norninndying,nmovementntowardnanhighernlevelnofnwellnessnisnpossible.

PTS:nnnnnnn 1 DIF:nnnnnnnnUnderstand REF:nnnnnnn p.n7
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3. WhichnracialnornethnicngroupnhasnthenhighestnlifenexpectancyninnthenUnitedn
States?
a. NativenAmericans

b. AfricannAmericans

c. HispanicnAmericans

d. AsiannandnPacificnIslandnAmericans

ANS: C
AsnshownninnFiguren1.4,nHispanicnmennandnwomennhaventhenhighestnlifenexpectancynofnall.nInn2011,nfornt
hosenofnHis-
npanicnoriginnofnanynrace,nthenoverallnlifenexpectancynatn65nyearsnofnagenwasn20.7nmorenyearsninn2011n(19.
1nyearsnfornmennandn21.8nyearsnfornwomen).

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TOP:nnnnnn Nursingn Process:nAssessment MSC:nnnnnn Safe,nEffectivenCarenEnvironment

4. Historicalninfluencesnthatnhavenshapednthenlivesnofnthenmajoritynofnthenin-

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betweenncohortninnthenUnitednStatesntodaynincludenwhichnofnthenfollowing?
Influenzanepidemicnofn1918

b. WorldnWarnI

c. ChildnrearingninnthenDepression




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