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PART1FoundationsforClinicalJudgmenttoPromoteHealthyAging a
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1GerontologicalNursingAcrosstheContinuum
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of Care 2 Aging, Health, and Wellness in a
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Global Community 3 Theories of Aging
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4 ProvidingCross-CulturalCare
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5 Economics and Health Care in Late
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Life 6Promoting ExcellenceinLong-
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Term Care PART 2 Foundations for
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Taking Action
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7TherapeuticCommunicationWithOlder Adults
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8 Cognitive Health and Learning
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9Recognizing andAnalyzing Cues to Maximize
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Outcomes 10UsingLaboratoryDatainClinical
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Judgment
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PART 3 Clinical Judgment to Promote Wellness and Function
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21SafeandSecure
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Chronic Illnesses
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Disorders 27EndocrineandImmuneDisorders
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AgingWithOlderAdultsandFamilies 31
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Ethics, Decision Making, and
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Mistreatment 32Relationships,Roles,
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and Life Transitions 33 Intimacy and
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Sexual Health
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, 35 SpiritualHealth,Meaning,andSelf-Actualization
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Chapter01:GerontologicalNursingAcrosstheContinuumof
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1. When did serious and well-controlled research studies on aging first become
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research studies flourished. Before that, anecdotal evidence was used to illustrate
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issues assumed tobe universal, making all the remaining options incorrect.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering TOPIC: Integrated
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Process: Teaching/Learning MSC: Patient Needs: Health
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Promotion and Maintenance
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2. The son of a nursing home resident asks a nursing attendant:
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bthat you are, but not all of the nursing attendants are.” What response best
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answers the family member’s question?
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a. “National certification as a gerontological nursing attendant is a ba ba ba ba ba a
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wayto demonstratespecial knowledge in caring for older
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adults.”
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caring
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continuum of care, and it is not exclusive to nursing attendants with
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Baccalaureate degrees. There is both a generalist anda specialist gerontological
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nursing certification. The generalist functions in a variety of
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care to older adults and their families. The specialist has advanced gerontological
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education at a master’s level.
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