TEST BANK FOR GERONTOLOGICAL NURSING 10TH EDITION AUTHOR: CHARLOTTE
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,Chapter 1 The Aging Population
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CHOICE
1. The Nurse Explains That In The Late 1960s, Health Care Focus Was Aimed
At The Older Adult Because:
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
Increased Preventive Health Care Practices, Disease Control, And Focus On
Wellness Helped People Live Longer.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 2 OBJ: 2
TOP: Aging Trends KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion And Maintenance: Growth And Development
2. The Nurse Clarifies That In The Terminology Defining Specific Age Groups, The
Term Aged Refers To Persons Who Are:
a. 55 To 64 Years Of Age.
b. 65 To 74 Years Of Age.
c. 75 To 84 Years Of Age.
d. 85 And Older.
ANS: C
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,The Term Aged Refers To Persons Who Are 75 To 84 Years
Of Age. DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 2,
Table 1-1 OBJ: 1 TOP: Age Categories KEY: Nursing
Process Step: Implementation
MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion And Maintenance: Growth And Development
3. The Nurse Cautions That Ageism Is A Mindset That Influences Persons To:
a. Discriminate Against Persons Solely On The Basis Of Age.
b. Fear Aging.
c. Be Culturally Sensitive To Concerns Of Aging.
d. Focus On Resources For The Older Adult.
ANS: A
Ageism Is A Negative Belief Pattern That Influences Persons To Discriminate
Against Persons Solely On The Basis Of Age And Can Lead To Destructive Behaviors
Toward The Older Adult.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 5 OBJ: 3
TOP: Ageism KEY: Nursing Process Step:
Implementation
MSC: NCLEX: Psychosocial Integrity: Psychosocial Adaptation
4. The Nurse Points Out That The Most Beneficial Legislation That Has Influenced
Health Care For The Older Adult Is:
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, a. Medicare And Medicaid.
b. Elimination Of The Mandatory Retirement Age.
c. The AmericANS With Disabilities Act.
d. The Drug Benefit Program.
ANS: A
The Broadest Sweeping Legislation Beneficial To The Older Adult Is Medicare And
Medicaid.
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ELIOPOULOS ALL CHAPTERS WITH QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% COMPLETE
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1|Page
,Chapter 1 The Aging Population
Test Bank MULTIPLE
CHOICE
1. The Nurse Explains That In The Late 1960s, Health Care Focus Was Aimed
At The Older Adult Because:
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
Increased Preventive Health Care Practices, Disease Control, And Focus On
Wellness Helped People Live Longer.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 2 OBJ: 2
TOP: Aging Trends KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion And Maintenance: Growth And Development
2. The Nurse Clarifies That In The Terminology Defining Specific Age Groups, The
Term Aged Refers To Persons Who Are:
a. 55 To 64 Years Of Age.
b. 65 To 74 Years Of Age.
c. 75 To 84 Years Of Age.
d. 85 And Older.
ANS: C
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,The Term Aged Refers To Persons Who Are 75 To 84 Years
Of Age. DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 2,
Table 1-1 OBJ: 1 TOP: Age Categories KEY: Nursing
Process Step: Implementation
MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion And Maintenance: Growth And Development
3. The Nurse Cautions That Ageism Is A Mindset That Influences Persons To:
a. Discriminate Against Persons Solely On The Basis Of Age.
b. Fear Aging.
c. Be Culturally Sensitive To Concerns Of Aging.
d. Focus On Resources For The Older Adult.
ANS: A
Ageism Is A Negative Belief Pattern That Influences Persons To Discriminate
Against Persons Solely On The Basis Of Age And Can Lead To Destructive Behaviors
Toward The Older Adult.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 5 OBJ: 3
TOP: Ageism KEY: Nursing Process Step:
Implementation
MSC: NCLEX: Psychosocial Integrity: Psychosocial Adaptation
4. The Nurse Points Out That The Most Beneficial Legislation That Has Influenced
Health Care For The Older Adult Is:
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, a. Medicare And Medicaid.
b. Elimination Of The Mandatory Retirement Age.
c. The AmericANS With Disabilities Act.
d. The Drug Benefit Program.
ANS: A
The Broadest Sweeping Legislation Beneficial To The Older Adult Is Medicare And
Medicaid.
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