TEST BANK FOR
ADVANCED
PRACTICE NURSING
IN THE CARE OF
OLDER ADULTS BY
KENNEDY MALONE
2025/2026
,NSG 6420-Adult-Geriatrics Test Questions and Answers with Rationales TEST BANK | Kennedy Malone: Advanc
Practice Nursing in the Care of Older Adults | Complete Solution Guide | South University
QuestioN
The Major Impact Of The Physiological Changes That Occur With Aging
Is:
Student Reduced Physiological Reserve
Answer:
Reduced Homeostatic Mechanisms
Impaired Immunological Response All
Of The Above
Instructor The Major Impact Of All Of These Physiological Changes Can Be Highlighted With
Explanatio Three Primary Points. First, There Is A Reduced Physiological Reserve Of Most
n: Body Systems, Particularly Cardiac, Respiratory, And Renal. Second, There Are
Reduced Homeostatic Mechanisms That Fail To Adjust Regulatory Systems Such
As Temperature Control And Fluid And Electrolyte Balance.
Third, There Is Impaired Immunological Function: Infection Risk Is Greater, And
Autoimmune Diseases Are More Prevalent. (Kennedy-Malone 3)
Kennedy-Malone, Laurie, Kathleen Fletcher, Lori Martin-Plank. Advanced Practice
Nursing In The Care Of Older Adults. F.A. Davis Company, 2014- 01-14. Vitalbook
File.
Points Received: 2 of 2
Comments:
-582355588 Multiplechoice 1 True
0 -582355588 Multiplechoice 1
Question 2 QuestioN
. Men Have Faster And More Efficient Biotransformation Of Drugs And
This Is Thought To Be Due To:
Student Less Obesity Rates Than Women
Answer:
Prostate Enlargement Testosterone
, Less Estrogen Than Women
Instructor Men Have Faster And More Efficient Biotransformation, Presumably Because Of
Explanatio Serum Testosterone. Conditions Of Increased Or Decreased Liver Perfusion Alter
n: The Overall Level Of The Drug That Is Absorbed And How It Is Metabolized.
(Kennedy-Malone 5)
Kennedy-Malone, Laurie, Kathleen Fletcher, Lori Martin-Plank. Advanced Practice
Nursing In The Care Of Older Adults. F.A. Davis Company, 2014- 01-14. Vitalbook
File.
Points Received: 2 of 2
Comments:
-582355587 Multiplechoice 2 True
0 -582355587 Multiplechoice 2
Question 3 QuestioN
. The Cytochrome P System Involves Enzymes That Are Generally:
Student Inhibited By Drugs Induced
Answer:
By Drugs
Inhibited Or Induced By Drugs
Associated With Decreased Liver Perfusion
Instructor Biotransformation Occurs In All Body Tissues But Primarily In The Liver, Where
Explanatio Enzymatic Activity (Cytochrome P [CYP] System) Alters And Detoxifies The Drug
n: And Prepares It For Excretion. (Kennedy-Malone 5)
Kennedy-Malone, Laurie, Kathleen Fletcher, Lori Martin-Plank. Advanced
Practice Nursing In The Care Of Older Adults. F.A. Davis Company, 2014-01-14.
Vitalbook File.
Points Received: 2 of 2
Comments:
-582355586 Multiplechoice 3 True
, 0 -582355586 Multiplechoice 3
Question 4 QuestioN
. Functional Abilities Are Best Assessed By:
Student Self-Report Of Function
Answer:
Observed Assessment Of Function
A Comprehensive Head-To-Toe Examination Family
Report Of Function
Instructor Two Well-Established Tools Used To Evaluate Function In Older Adults Are The
Explanatio Katz Activities Of Daily Living Scale (Katz Et Al., 1963) And The Lawton And
n: Brody Scale For Instrumental Activities Of Daily Living (Lawton & Brody, 1969). It
Is Important To Be Cautious About Self-Report Of Function (Rather Than Direct
Observation Of Function) And To Ask, ―Do You …?‖ Instead Of ―Can You …?‖ In
Order To Determine If Patients Actually Perform The Activity. (Kennedy-Malone
40)
Kennedy-Malone, Laurie, Kathleen Fletcher, Lori Martin-Plank. Advanced Practice
Nursing In The Care Of Older Adults. F.A. Davis Company, 2014- 01-14. Vitalbook
File.
Points Received: 2 of 2
Comments:
-582355585 Multiplechoice 4 True
0 -582355585 Multiplechoice 4
Question 5 QuestioN
. Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA) Is Classified As A Microcytic, Hypochromic
Anemia. This Classification Refers To Which Of The Following
Laboratory Data?
Student Answer: Hemoglobin And Hematocrit
Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV) And Mean Corpuscular
Hemoglobin (MCH)
ADVANCED
PRACTICE NURSING
IN THE CARE OF
OLDER ADULTS BY
KENNEDY MALONE
2025/2026
,NSG 6420-Adult-Geriatrics Test Questions and Answers with Rationales TEST BANK | Kennedy Malone: Advanc
Practice Nursing in the Care of Older Adults | Complete Solution Guide | South University
QuestioN
The Major Impact Of The Physiological Changes That Occur With Aging
Is:
Student Reduced Physiological Reserve
Answer:
Reduced Homeostatic Mechanisms
Impaired Immunological Response All
Of The Above
Instructor The Major Impact Of All Of These Physiological Changes Can Be Highlighted With
Explanatio Three Primary Points. First, There Is A Reduced Physiological Reserve Of Most
n: Body Systems, Particularly Cardiac, Respiratory, And Renal. Second, There Are
Reduced Homeostatic Mechanisms That Fail To Adjust Regulatory Systems Such
As Temperature Control And Fluid And Electrolyte Balance.
Third, There Is Impaired Immunological Function: Infection Risk Is Greater, And
Autoimmune Diseases Are More Prevalent. (Kennedy-Malone 3)
Kennedy-Malone, Laurie, Kathleen Fletcher, Lori Martin-Plank. Advanced Practice
Nursing In The Care Of Older Adults. F.A. Davis Company, 2014- 01-14. Vitalbook
File.
Points Received: 2 of 2
Comments:
-582355588 Multiplechoice 1 True
0 -582355588 Multiplechoice 1
Question 2 QuestioN
. Men Have Faster And More Efficient Biotransformation Of Drugs And
This Is Thought To Be Due To:
Student Less Obesity Rates Than Women
Answer:
Prostate Enlargement Testosterone
, Less Estrogen Than Women
Instructor Men Have Faster And More Efficient Biotransformation, Presumably Because Of
Explanatio Serum Testosterone. Conditions Of Increased Or Decreased Liver Perfusion Alter
n: The Overall Level Of The Drug That Is Absorbed And How It Is Metabolized.
(Kennedy-Malone 5)
Kennedy-Malone, Laurie, Kathleen Fletcher, Lori Martin-Plank. Advanced Practice
Nursing In The Care Of Older Adults. F.A. Davis Company, 2014- 01-14. Vitalbook
File.
Points Received: 2 of 2
Comments:
-582355587 Multiplechoice 2 True
0 -582355587 Multiplechoice 2
Question 3 QuestioN
. The Cytochrome P System Involves Enzymes That Are Generally:
Student Inhibited By Drugs Induced
Answer:
By Drugs
Inhibited Or Induced By Drugs
Associated With Decreased Liver Perfusion
Instructor Biotransformation Occurs In All Body Tissues But Primarily In The Liver, Where
Explanatio Enzymatic Activity (Cytochrome P [CYP] System) Alters And Detoxifies The Drug
n: And Prepares It For Excretion. (Kennedy-Malone 5)
Kennedy-Malone, Laurie, Kathleen Fletcher, Lori Martin-Plank. Advanced
Practice Nursing In The Care Of Older Adults. F.A. Davis Company, 2014-01-14.
Vitalbook File.
Points Received: 2 of 2
Comments:
-582355586 Multiplechoice 3 True
, 0 -582355586 Multiplechoice 3
Question 4 QuestioN
. Functional Abilities Are Best Assessed By:
Student Self-Report Of Function
Answer:
Observed Assessment Of Function
A Comprehensive Head-To-Toe Examination Family
Report Of Function
Instructor Two Well-Established Tools Used To Evaluate Function In Older Adults Are The
Explanatio Katz Activities Of Daily Living Scale (Katz Et Al., 1963) And The Lawton And
n: Brody Scale For Instrumental Activities Of Daily Living (Lawton & Brody, 1969). It
Is Important To Be Cautious About Self-Report Of Function (Rather Than Direct
Observation Of Function) And To Ask, ―Do You …?‖ Instead Of ―Can You …?‖ In
Order To Determine If Patients Actually Perform The Activity. (Kennedy-Malone
40)
Kennedy-Malone, Laurie, Kathleen Fletcher, Lori Martin-Plank. Advanced Practice
Nursing In The Care Of Older Adults. F.A. Davis Company, 2014- 01-14. Vitalbook
File.
Points Received: 2 of 2
Comments:
-582355585 Multiplechoice 4 True
0 -582355585 Multiplechoice 4
Question 5 QuestioN
. Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA) Is Classified As A Microcytic, Hypochromic
Anemia. This Classification Refers To Which Of The Following
Laboratory Data?
Student Answer: Hemoglobin And Hematocrit
Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV) And Mean Corpuscular
Hemoglobin (MCH)
