Test Bank for Nursing for Wellness in Older Adults
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9th Edition by Carol A. Miller
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Table of Contents
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Chapter 1: Seeing Older Adults Through the Eyes of Wellness
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Chapter 2: Applying a Nursing Model for Promoting Wellness in Older
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ss Adults Chapter 3: Theoretical Perspectives on Aging Well
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Chapter 4: Perspectives on Culture and Diversity of Older
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ss Adults Chapter 5: Gerontological Nursing and Health
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ss Promotion Chapter 6: Diverse Health Care Settings for Older
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ss Adults Chapter 7: Assessment of Health and Functioning
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ss Chapter 8: Medications and Other Bioactive
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ss Substances Chapter 9: Legal and Ethical Concerns
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Chapter 10: Elder Abuse and
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ss NeglectChapter 11: Cognitive ss ss
ss Function Chapter 12: Psychosocial
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ss Function Chapter 13: Psychosocial
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ss Assessment
Chapter 14: Impaired Cognitive Function: Delirium and Dementia
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ss DepressionChapter 16: Hearing ss ss
Chapter 17: Vision ss ss
Chapter 18: Digestion and Nutrition
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ss Chapter 19: Urinary Function
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ss Chapter 20: Cardiovascular
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ss Function Chapter 22: Mobility ss ss ss
ss and Safety Chapter 23:
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s s Integument Chapter 24: Sleep ss ss ss
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ThermoregulationChapter 26: n ss
Sexual Function ss
Chapter 27: Caring for Older Adults During Illness
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ss Chapter 28: Caring for Older Adults Experiencing
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ss PainChapter 29: Caring for Older Adults at the End
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ss of Life
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, Origin: Chapter 1- Seeing Older Adults Through the Eyes of Wellness, 1 ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss
1.A nurse is discussing an older adult's recent diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis with a
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ss colleague. Which of the nurse's statements reflects an accurate view of the
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ss relationship between aging and wellness? n ss ss ss
A) "It's important that the individual knows this is an expected part of growing older."
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B) "We need to teach the older adult how he can keep living a fruitful life in spite
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ss of his diagnosis."
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C) "We need to make sure our teaching is not too detailed for someone of his age."
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D) "We need to ensure his expectations of continuing to live alone are
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ss realistic."ANSWER:
n B
Feedback:
Answer B reflects a desire to foster a fulfilling and productive life for the older adult
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ss despite his diagnosis, and reflects an understanding of wellness and aging. Option A
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ss implies that illness is an inevitability of aging. Option C suggests that older adults
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ss pessimism about thehealth and functioning of the older adult.
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Origin: Chapter 1- Seeing Older Adults Through the Eyes of Wellness, 2
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2.A nurse is teaching an older person about the concept of successful aging. Which of
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ss thenurse's questions addresses an important contributor to successful aging?
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A) "Are you largely free of acute or chronic illnesses?"
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B) "Do you feel financially secure?"
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C) "Do you feel like you actively engage with life?"
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D) "Do you have a reliable support
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ss network?"ANSWER: n C
Feedback:
Research has indicated that an active engagement with life is central to successful
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ss and healthyaging.Absence of illness, financial security, and the nature of a person's
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ss support network are not identified components of successful aging.
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9th Edition by Carol A. Miller
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Chapters 1 - 29 nn nn nn
,Nursing for Wellness in Older Adults Miller 9th Edition Test
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Table of Contents
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Chapter 1: Seeing Older Adults Through the Eyes of Wellness
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Chapter 2: Applying a Nursing Model for Promoting Wellness in Older
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ss Adults Chapter 3: Theoretical Perspectives on Aging Well
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Chapter 4: Perspectives on Culture and Diversity of Older
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ss Adults Chapter 5: Gerontological Nursing and Health
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ss Promotion Chapter 6: Diverse Health Care Settings for Older
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ss Adults Chapter 7: Assessment of Health and Functioning
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ss Chapter 8: Medications and Other Bioactive
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ss Substances Chapter 9: Legal and Ethical Concerns
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Chapter 10: Elder Abuse and
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ss NeglectChapter 11: Cognitive ss ss
ss Function Chapter 12: Psychosocial
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ss Function Chapter 13: Psychosocial
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ss Assessment
Chapter 14: Impaired Cognitive Function: Delirium and Dementia
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,Chapter 15: Impaired Affective Function:
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ss DepressionChapter 16: Hearing ss ss
Chapter 17: Vision ss ss
Chapter 18: Digestion and Nutrition
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ss Chapter 19: Urinary Function
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ss Chapter 20: Cardiovascular
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Function Chapter 21: Respiratory n ss ss
ss Function Chapter 22: Mobility ss ss ss
ss and Safety Chapter 23:
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s s Integument Chapter 24: Sleep ss ss ss
ss and Rest ss s s Chapter 25: ss
ThermoregulationChapter 26: n ss
Sexual Function ss
Chapter 27: Caring for Older Adults During Illness
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ss Chapter 28: Caring for Older Adults Experiencing
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ss PainChapter 29: Caring for Older Adults at the End
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ss of Life
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, Origin: Chapter 1- Seeing Older Adults Through the Eyes of Wellness, 1 ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss
1.A nurse is discussing an older adult's recent diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis with a
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ss colleague. Which of the nurse's statements reflects an accurate view of the
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ss relationship between aging and wellness? n ss ss ss
A) "It's important that the individual knows this is an expected part of growing older."
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B) "We need to teach the older adult how he can keep living a fruitful life in spite
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ss of his diagnosis."
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C) "We need to make sure our teaching is not too detailed for someone of his age."
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D) "We need to ensure his expectations of continuing to live alone are
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ss realistic."ANSWER:
n B
Feedback:
Answer B reflects a desire to foster a fulfilling and productive life for the older adult
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ss despite his diagnosis, and reflects an understanding of wellness and aging. Option A
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ss implies that illness is an inevitability of aging. Option C suggests that older adults
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s s have a limited capacity to learn byvirtue of their age, and option D implies
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ss pessimism about thehealth and functioning of the older adult.
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Origin: Chapter 1- Seeing Older Adults Through the Eyes of Wellness, 2
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2.A nurse is teaching an older person about the concept of successful aging. Which of
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ss thenurse's questions addresses an important contributor to successful aging?
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A) "Are you largely free of acute or chronic illnesses?"
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B) "Do you feel financially secure?"
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C) "Do you feel like you actively engage with life?"
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D) "Do you have a reliable support
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ss network?"ANSWER: n C
Feedback:
Research has indicated that an active engagement with life is central to successful
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ss and healthyaging.Absence of illness, financial security, and the nature of a person's
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ss support network are not identified components of successful aging.
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