TEST BANK FOR Ham's Primary Care Geriatrics: A Case-Based Approach 7th Edition by Gregg A. Warshaw

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BASIC GERIATRIC NURSING
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7th Edition
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By Patricia A. Williams
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,TEST ,.BANK: ,.Basic ,.Geriatric ,.Nursing, ,.7th ,.Edition ,.by ,.Patricia
Test ,.Bank: ,.Basic ,.Geriatric ,.Nursing, ,.7th ,.Edition ,.by ,.Patricia ,.A.
Williams A. ,.Williams
Contents
Unit ,.One: ,.Overview ,.of ,.Aging
Chapter ,.1. ,.Trends ,.and ,.Issues
Chapter ,.2. ,.Theories ,.of ,.Aging
Chapter ,.3.Physiologic ,.Changes
Unit ,.Two: ,.Basic ,.Skills ,.for ,.Gerontologic ,.Nursing
Chapter ,.4. ,.Health ,.Promotion, ,.Health ,.Maintenance, ,.and ,.Home ,.Health ,.Considerations
Chapter ,.5. ,.Communicating ,.with ,.Older ,.Adults
Chapter ,.6. ,.Maintaining ,.Fluid ,.Balance ,.and ,.Meeting ,.Nutrition ,.Needs
Chapter ,.7. ,.Medications ,.and ,.Older ,.Adults
Chapter ,.8. ,.Health ,.Assessment ,.for ,.Older ,.Adults
Chapter ,.9. ,.Meeting ,.Safety ,.Needs ,.of ,.Older ,.Adults
Unit ,.Three: ,.Psychosocial ,.Care ,.of ,.the ,.Elderly
Chapter ,.10. ,.Cognition ,.and ,.Perception
Chapter ,.11.Self-Perception ,.and ,.Self-Concept
Chapter ,.12. ,.Roles ,.and ,.Relationships
Chapter ,.13. ,.Coping ,.and ,.Stress
Chapter ,.14. ,.Values ,.and ,.Beliefs
Chapter ,.15. ,.End-of-Life ,.Care
Chapter ,.16. ,.Sexuality ,.and ,.Aging
Unit ,.Four: ,.Physical ,.Care ,.of ,.the ,.Elderly
Chapter ,.17. ,.Care ,.of ,.Aging ,.Skin ,.and ,.Mucous ,.Membranes
Chapter ,.18. ,.Elimination
Chapter ,.19. ,.Activity ,.and ,.Exercise
Chapter ,.20. ,.Sleep ,.and ,.Rest

, Basic ,.Geriatric ,.Nursing ,.7th ,.Edition ,.Williams ,.Test
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Chapter ,.01: ,.Trends ,.and ,.Issues
Williams: ,.Basic ,.Geriatric ,.Nursing, ,.7th ,.Edition


MULTIPLE ,.CHOICE

1. What ,.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. ,.ANS: , . D


2. To ,.what ,.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 ,.ANS:

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3. Which ,.is ,.true ,.of ,.ageism?
a. It ,.is ,.discrimination ,.against ,.persons ,.solely ,.on ,.the ,.basis ,.of ,.age.
b. It ,.causes ,.a ,.person ,.to ,.fear ,.aging.
c. It ,.involves ,.the ,.use ,.of ,.cultural ,.sensitivity ,.to ,.address ,.concerns ,.of ,.aging.
d. It ,.focuses ,.on ,.resources ,.for ,.the ,.older

,.adult ,.ANS: , . A

4. What ,.is ,.the ,.most ,.beneficial ,.legislation ,.that ,.has ,.influenced ,.health ,.care ,.for ,.the ,.older ,.adult?
a. Medicare ,.and ,.Medicaid
b. Elimination ,.of ,.the ,.mandatory ,.retirement ,.age
c. The ,.Americans ,.with ,.Disabilities ,.Act
d. The ,.Drug ,.Benefit
,.Program ,.ANS: , . A


5. What ,.housing ,.option ,.for ,.the ,.older ,.adult ,.offers ,.the ,.privacy ,.of ,.an
,.apartment ,.with ,.restaurant-style ,.meals ,.and ,.some ,.medical ,.and ,.personal
,.care ,.services?
a. Government-subsidized ,.housing
b. Long-term ,.care ,.facility
c. Assisted-living ,.center
d. Group ,.housing
,.plan ,.ANS: , . C


6. The ,.75-year-old ,.man ,.who ,.has ,.been ,.hospitalized ,.following ,.a ,.severe ,.case ,.of
,.pneumonia ,.is ,.concerned ,.about ,.his ,.mounting ,.hospital ,.bill ,.and ,.asks ,.if ,.his ,.Medicare
,.coverage ,.will ,.pay ,.for ,.his ,.care. ,.What ,.would ,.be ,.the ,.most ,.helpful ,.response ,.by ,.the
,.nurse?
a. Medicare ,.Part ,.C ,.pays ,.50% ,.of ,.all ,.medical ,.costs ,.for ,.persons ,.older ,.than ,.65.