Test Bank for Advanced Practice Nursing in the Care of Older Adults 2nd Edition By Laurie Kennedy-Malone; Lori Martin-Plank; Evelyn G. Duffy Chapter 1-19 Complete Guide A+

TEST BANK FOR Advanced Practice Nursing
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5 in the Care of Older Adults, 2nd Edition
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by Laurie Kennedy-Malone, Verified Chapters 1 - 19, Complete
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,Answers at the end of the Chapter
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Chapter 1: Changes with Aging
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Multiple 5Choice

Identify 5the 5choice 5that 5best 5completes 5the 5statement 5or 5answers 5the 5question.


1. The major impact of the physiological changes that occur with aging is:
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A. Reduced 5physiological 5reserve

B. Reduced 5homeostatic 5mechanisms

C. Impaired 5immunological 5response

D. All 5of 5the 5above

2. The strongest evidence regarding normal physiological aging is available through:
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, A. Randomized 5controlled 5clinical 5trials

B. Cross-sectional 5studies

C. Longitudinal 5studies

D. Case 5control 5studies


5 5 3. All of the following statements are true about laboratory
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values in older adultsexcept:
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A. Reference 5ranges 5are 5preferable

B. Abnormal 5findings 5are 5often 5due 5to 5physiological 5aging

C. Normal 5ranges 5may 5not 5be 5applicable 5for 5older 5adults

D. Reference 5values 5are 5not 5necessarily 5acceptable 5values



5 5 5 4. 5 Biochemical individuality is best described as:
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A. Each 5individual’s 5variation 5is 5often 5much 5greater 5than 5that 5of 5a 5larger 5group

B. The 5unique 5biochemical 5profile 5of 5a 5selected 5population

C. The 5truly 5“normal” 5individual—falling 5within 5average 5range

D. Each 5individual’s 5variation 5is 5often 5much 5smaller 5than 5that 5of 5a 5larger 5group




5 5 5 5. 5 Polypharmacy is best described as taking:
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A. More 5than 5nine 5medications 5per 5day

B. More 5than 5five 5medications 5per 5day