TOWARD HEALTH AGING: Human Needs and Nursing Responses 11TH EDITION/ALL CHAPTERS 1-35

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TOWARD HEALTH AGING:
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Human Needs and Nursing Responses 11thedition
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All Chapters (1-35) Covered.
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CONTENT
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PART 1 Foundations for Clinical Judgment to Promote Healthy Aging
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1 Gerontological Nursing Across the Continuum of
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Care 2 Aging, Health, and Wellness in a Global
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Community 3 Theories of Aging
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4 Providing Cross-Cultural Care ss ss

5 Economics and Health Care in Late ss ss ss ss ss

Life 6 Promoting Excellence in Long-
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Term Care PART 2 Foundations for
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Taking Action
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7 Therapeutic Communication With Older
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Adults 8 Cognitive Health and Learning
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9 Recognizing and Analyzing Cues to Maximize
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Outcomes 10 Using Laboratory Data in Clinical
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Judgment
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11 Safe Medication Use ss ss

PART 3 Clinical Judgment to Promote Wellness and Function
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12 Visual Health ss

13 Auditory Health ss

14 Healthy Skin ss

15 Nutritional Health ss

16 Hydration and Oral ss ss

Health 17 Elimination
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18 Sleep
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20 Falls and Fall Risk Reduction ss ss ss ss

21 Safe and Secure
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Environments
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PART 4 Clinical Judgment to Promote Wellness for Persons With Chronic
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Illnesses
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22 Living Well With Chronic Illness
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23 Vascular Disorders
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24 Respiratory Disorders ss

25 Neurocognitive Disorders ss

26 Care of Individuals With Neurocognitive
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Disorders 27 Endocrine and Immune Disorders
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28 Common Musculoskeletal Disorders
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29 Pain and Comfort
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30 Mental Health ss

PART 5 Clinical Judgment to Promote Healthy
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Aging With Older Adults and Families
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31 Ethics, Decision Making, and ss ss ss

,Mistreatment 32 Relationships, Roles, and
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Life Transitions 33 Intimacy and Sexual
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Health
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34 Loss, Death, and Palliative Care
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, 35 Spiritual Health, Meaning, and Self-Actualization
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Chapter 01: Gerontological Nursing Across the Continuum of Care
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Touhy: Toward Healthy Aging, 11th Edition
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MULTIPLE ssCHOICE

1. When ssdid ssserious ssand sswell-controlled ssresearch ssstudies sson ssaging ssfirst ssbecome ssavailable?
a. Only ssin ssthe sspast ss60 ssyears.
b. Since ssthe ssturn ssof ssthe ss20th sscentury.
c. Following ssthe ssGreat ssDepression.
d. Since ssthe ssyear ss2000.
ACCURATE ssANSWER:-
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REASONING:->>>Only ssin ssthe sspast ss60 ssyears sshave ssserious ssand sscarefully sscontrolled
ssresearch s s studies ssflourished. ssBefore ssthat, ssanecdotal ssevidence sswas ssused ssto ssillustrate ssissues

ssassumed ssto ssbe s s universal, ssmaking ssall ssthe ssremaining ssoptions ssincorrect.



DIF: Cognitive ssLevel: ssRemembering TOPIC: ss s s Integrated ssProcess:
s s Teaching/Learning ssMSC: s s Patient ssNeeds: ssHealth ssPromotion ssand

ssMaintenance



2. The s s son s s of s s a s s nursing s s home s s resident s s asks s s a s s nursing s s attendant: s s “What s s is

ss the s s significance s s of s s being sscertified ss in ssgerontology? ssI sssee ssthat ssyou ssare, ssbut ssnot
ss all ss of ssthe ssnursing ssattendants ss are.” s s What ssresponse ssbest ssanswers ssthe ssfamily ssmember’s

ssquestion?

a. “National sscertification ssas ssa ssgerontological ssnursing ssattendant ssis ssa ssway
ssto s s demonstrate ssspecial ssknowledge ssin sscaring ssfor ssolder ssadults.”

b. “National sscertification ssin ssgerontology ssis ssrequired ssfor ssall ssnursing ssattendants
sswho s s have ssworked ssin ssthis sssetting ssfor ss2 ssor ssmore ssyears.”

c. “National sscertification ssis ssonly ssavailable ssto ssnursing ssattendants sswho
sshave ssa s s Baccalaureate ssdegree ssin ssnursing.”

d. “Only ssadvanced sspractice ssnursing ssattendants, sslike ssnursing
ssattendant s s practitioners, ssare sscertified ssin ssgerontology.”



ACCURATE ssANSWER:-
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REASONING:->>>National sscertification ssis ssa ssway ssto ssdemonstrate ssspecial ssexpertise ssin
sscaring s s for ssolder ssadults. ssIt ssis ssnot ssrequired ssfor sspractice ssin ssany sssetting ssacross ssthe

sscontinuum ssof sscare, ssand s s it ssis ssnot ssexclusive ssto ssnursing ssattendants sswith ssBaccalaureate

ssdegrees. ssThere ssis ssboth ssa ssgeneralist s s and ssa ssspecialist ssgerontological ssnursing

sscertification. ssThe ssgeneralist ssfunctions ssin ssa ssvariety ssof s s settings ssproviding sscare ssto ssolder

ssadults ssand sstheir ssfamilies. ssThe ssspecialist sshas ssadvanced s s gerontological sseducation ssat ssa

ssmaster’s sslevel.




DIF: Cognitive ssLevel: ssUnderstanding
TOPIC: ss s s Integrated ssProcess: ssCommunication ssand ssDocumentation
s s MSC: s s Patient ssNeeds: ssManagement ssof ssCare



3. The ssmajor ssgoal ssof ssthe ssNICHE ss(Nursing ssattendants ssImproving ssCare ssfor ssHealthsystem
Elders)
ss s s program ssincludes sswhich ssof ssthe ssfollowing?
a. Improve ssoutcomes ssfor sshospitalized ssolder ssadults.
b. Increase ssthe ssnumber ssof ssolder ssadults sscared ssfor ssin sshospitals.
c. Increase ssthe ssnumber ssof ssiatrogenic sscomplications ssthat ssoccur ssin sshospitalized