Geri Exam #1 (Evolve. Elsevier
Questions from ch. 1,5,6,3,4,19,14,15,16)
fully solved already passed
Ch. 1
Individuals who are 100 to 109 years of age are known as: - correct answer
✔✔Centenarians
Ch. 1
Factors that influence the aging experience include
(Select all that apply) - correct answer ✔✔-retirement.
-grandchildren.
-chronic illness.
-lack of medical care.
-quality of life.
Ch. 1
You know your client has reached a state of wellness when
(Select all that apply.) - correct answer ✔✔-As a 91-year-old, he still enjoys going
out to dinner and dancing.
-He bowls every week with his friends.
-He still likes to go with his wife to the grocery store, although he has hip pain and
uses a walker.
, -He says, "I am a devout Christian and believe that my God is with me always. I am
not afraid of dying."
Ch. 1
When established in 1935, what effect did Social Security have by setting the
retirement age at 65 years? - correct answer ✔✔It set a time frame to describe
someone as being old.
Ch. 1
Examples of interventions to promote wellness include all of the following EXCEPT
- correct answer ✔✔-Psychiatric screenings.
Ch. 1
Healthy People 2020 has identified emerging issues and recommendations for the
aging baby boomers and those in between. Which of the following are Healthy
People 2020's recommendations?
(Select all that apply.) - correct answer ✔✔-Coordinate care.
-Research and analyze appropriate training to equip providers.
-Identify minimum levels of training for people who care for older adults.
Ch. 3
An older adult client has fallen in his yard, resulting in a 4-inch laceration on his
forearm. As the home health nurse caring for him, you need to reassure him of all
EXCEPT - correct answer ✔✔The healing process will begin immediately.
Ch. 3
Questions from ch. 1,5,6,3,4,19,14,15,16)
fully solved already passed
Ch. 1
Individuals who are 100 to 109 years of age are known as: - correct answer
✔✔Centenarians
Ch. 1
Factors that influence the aging experience include
(Select all that apply) - correct answer ✔✔-retirement.
-grandchildren.
-chronic illness.
-lack of medical care.
-quality of life.
Ch. 1
You know your client has reached a state of wellness when
(Select all that apply.) - correct answer ✔✔-As a 91-year-old, he still enjoys going
out to dinner and dancing.
-He bowls every week with his friends.
-He still likes to go with his wife to the grocery store, although he has hip pain and
uses a walker.
, -He says, "I am a devout Christian and believe that my God is with me always. I am
not afraid of dying."
Ch. 1
When established in 1935, what effect did Social Security have by setting the
retirement age at 65 years? - correct answer ✔✔It set a time frame to describe
someone as being old.
Ch. 1
Examples of interventions to promote wellness include all of the following EXCEPT
- correct answer ✔✔-Psychiatric screenings.
Ch. 1
Healthy People 2020 has identified emerging issues and recommendations for the
aging baby boomers and those in between. Which of the following are Healthy
People 2020's recommendations?
(Select all that apply.) - correct answer ✔✔-Coordinate care.
-Research and analyze appropriate training to equip providers.
-Identify minimum levels of training for people who care for older adults.
Ch. 3
An older adult client has fallen in his yard, resulting in a 4-inch laceration on his
forearm. As the home health nurse caring for him, you need to reassure him of all
EXCEPT - correct answer ✔✔The healing process will begin immediately.
Ch. 3
