GERO EXAM 1 questions well
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To help nurses grow through their own ethnocentrism, nurses must develop all of the following:
Select all that apply.
A - Full dependence on verbal, facial, and body expressions to get their point across
B - Knowledge about ethnicity
C - An interest only in cultures like their own.
D - Knowledge about cultures
E - Knowledge about another culture's health belief system - correct answer ✔✔B - knowledge
about ethnicity
D - Knowledge about cultures
E - Knowledge about another culture's health belief system
You are counseling with family members and an older adult couple about residential options
available to them. You would advise them to look for which of the following?
A - Grab bars in the bathrooms
B - Electrical outlets that are 12 inches above the floor line
C - Entry way with only one or two steps
D - Doors and hallways that are 32 inches wide - correct answer ✔✔A- grab bars in bathroom
Cultural issues are a reality in today's medical arena. In working with an older African-American
couple and their family, you would likely help them look at which of the following types of
housing after discharge?
, A- assisted living facility
B - skilled nursing facility
C - retirement community
D - shared housing - correct answer ✔✔D- shared housing
Your clients are interested in a facility that will allow them full care and services for the rest of
their lives. Which one of the following would you suggest?
A - Assisted living facility (ALF)
B - Adult day services (ADS)
C - Continuing care retirement community (CCRC)
D - Residential care facility (RCF) - correct answer ✔✔C - Continuing care retirement community
CCRC
Medicare is a big issue for the older adult who depends on this medical insurance to pay for his
or her hospital bills, medications, and rehabilitation. When talking to your older client about
what Medicare will pay for and what it will not, you tell them that Medicare will not cover the
cost of:
A - Custodial care
B - Skilled care
C - Hospice care
D - Semiprivate room - correct answer ✔✔A - Custodial care
To achieve the highest level of care in a nursing facility today, the family member would expect
all of the following: Select all that apply.
answered already passed
To help nurses grow through their own ethnocentrism, nurses must develop all of the following:
Select all that apply.
A - Full dependence on verbal, facial, and body expressions to get their point across
B - Knowledge about ethnicity
C - An interest only in cultures like their own.
D - Knowledge about cultures
E - Knowledge about another culture's health belief system - correct answer ✔✔B - knowledge
about ethnicity
D - Knowledge about cultures
E - Knowledge about another culture's health belief system
You are counseling with family members and an older adult couple about residential options
available to them. You would advise them to look for which of the following?
A - Grab bars in the bathrooms
B - Electrical outlets that are 12 inches above the floor line
C - Entry way with only one or two steps
D - Doors and hallways that are 32 inches wide - correct answer ✔✔A- grab bars in bathroom
Cultural issues are a reality in today's medical arena. In working with an older African-American
couple and their family, you would likely help them look at which of the following types of
housing after discharge?
, A- assisted living facility
B - skilled nursing facility
C - retirement community
D - shared housing - correct answer ✔✔D- shared housing
Your clients are interested in a facility that will allow them full care and services for the rest of
their lives. Which one of the following would you suggest?
A - Assisted living facility (ALF)
B - Adult day services (ADS)
C - Continuing care retirement community (CCRC)
D - Residential care facility (RCF) - correct answer ✔✔C - Continuing care retirement community
CCRC
Medicare is a big issue for the older adult who depends on this medical insurance to pay for his
or her hospital bills, medications, and rehabilitation. When talking to your older client about
what Medicare will pay for and what it will not, you tell them that Medicare will not cover the
cost of:
A - Custodial care
B - Skilled care
C - Hospice care
D - Semiprivate room - correct answer ✔✔A - Custodial care
To achieve the highest level of care in a nursing facility today, the family member would expect
all of the following: Select all that apply.
