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Chapter 01: Trends and Issues
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Williams: Basic Geriatric Nursing, 7th Edition
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1. Whatiufactiuexplainsiutheiushiftiuofiuhealthiucareiufocusiutowardiutheiuolderiuadultiuiniutheiulateiu1960s?
a. Disabilityiuwasiuviewediuasiuunavoidable.
b. Complicationsiufromiudiseaseiuincreasediumortality.
c. Olderiuadults’iuneedsiuareiusimilariutoiuthoseiuofiualliuadults.
d. Preventiveiuhealthiucareiupracticesiuincreasediulongevity
.iuANS:i u D

2. Toiuwhatiuageiugroupiudoesiutheiutermiu“aged”iuapply?
a. 55–64iuyearsiuofiuage
b. 65–74iuyearsiuofiuage
c. 75–84iuyearsiuofiuage
d. 85iuandiuolderi
uANS:i u C

3. Whichiuisiutrueiuofiuageism?
a. Itiuisiudiscriminationiuagainstiupersonsiusolelyiuoniutheiubasisiuofiuage.
b. Itiucausesiuaiupersoniutoiufeariuaging.
c. Itiuinvolvesiutheiuuseiuofiuculturaliusensitivityiutoiuaddressiuconcernsiuofiuaging.
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ANS:i u i u A

4. Whatiuisiutheiumostiubeneficialiulegislationiuthatiuhasiuinfluencediuhealthiucareiuforiutheiuolderiuadult?
a. MedicareiuandiuMedicaid
b. Eliminationiuofiutheiumandatoryiuretirementiuage
c. TheiuAmericansiuwithiuDisabilitiesiuAct
d. TheiuDrugiuBenefitiuProgram
iu ANS:i u A

5. Whatiuhousingiuoptioniuforiutheiuolderiuadultiuoffersiutheiuprivacyiuofiuaniuapartmentiuwi
thiurestaurant-styleiumealsiuandiusomeiumedicaliuandiupersonaliucareiuservices?
a. Government-subsidizediuhousing
b. Long-termiucareiufacility
c. Assisted-livingiucenter
d. Groupiuhousingiuplan
iu ANS:i u C

6. Theiu75-year-
oldiumaniuwhoiuhasiubeeniuhospitalizediufollowingiuaiusevereiucaseiuofiupneumoniaiuisiuconcernedi
uaboutiuhisiumountingiuhospitaliubilliuandiuasksiuifiuhisiuMedicareiucoverageiuwilliupayiuforiuhisiucare

.iuWhatiuwouldiubeiutheiumostiuhelpfuliuresponseiubyiutheiunurse?
a. MedicareiuPartiuCiupaysiu50%iuofiualliumedicaliucostsiuforiupersonsiuolderiuthaniu65.

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b. MedicareiuPartiuBiupaysiuhospitaliucostsiuandiuphysicianiufees.
c. MedicareiuPartiuAiupaysiuforiuinpatientiuhospitaliucosts.
d. MedicareiuPartiuDiupaysiu80%iuofiutheiuchargesiumadeiubyiuphysician
s.iuANS:i u C

7. Theiudaughteriuofiuaiupatientiuwhoiuhasiubeeniudiagnosediuwithiuterminaliucanceriuasksiuwhichiud
ocumentsiuareiurequirediutoiuallowiuheriutoiumakeiuhealthiucareiudecisionsiuforiuheriuparent.iuWhic
hiuresponseiuwouldiuprovideiutheiumostiuaccurateiuinformationiutoiutheiudaughter?
a. Advanceiudirectivesiuindicateiutheiudegreeiuofiuinterventioniudesirediubyiutheiupatient.
b. Aiu‘DoiuNotiuResuscitate’iudocumentiusignediubyiutheiupatientiutransfersiuauthorityiutoiut
heiunextiuofiukin.
c. Aiudurableiupoweriuofiuattorneyiuforiuhealthiucareiutransfersiudecision-
makingiuauthorityiuforiuhealthiucareiutoiuaiudesignatediuperson.
d. Aiulivingiuwilliutransfersiuauthorityiutoiutheiuphysician
.iuANS:i u C

8. Theiudaughteriuofiuaiuresidentiuiniuaiulong-termiucareiufacilityiuisiufrustratediuwithiuheriu80-year-
oldiumother’siurefusaliutoiueat.iuWhichiuresponseiuwouldiubeiutheiumostiuappropriate?
a. Theiurefusaliutoiueatiuisiuaniueffortiutoiumaintainiuaiuportioniuofiuindependenceiua
ndiuself-direction.
b. TheiurefusaliutoiueatiuisiuaniuindicationiuofiuapproachingiuAlzheimeriudisease.
c. Theiurefusaliutoiueatiuisiuaniueffortiutoiugainiuattention.
d. Theiurefusaliutoiueatiuisiuaniuindicationiuofiutheiudislikeiuofiutheiuinstitutionaliufoo
d.iuANS:i u A

9. Wheniudoiutheiuconditionsiuofiuaiulivingiuwilliugoiuintoiueffect?
a. Wheniutheiupatientiudeclaresiuthatiudesireiuiniuwriting
b. Wheniuaiufamilyiumemberiuindicatesiutheiudesireiuforiucurativeiutherapyiutoiucease
c. Wheniutwoiuphysiciansiuagreeiuiniuwritingiuthatiutheiucriteriaiuiniutheiulivingiuwilliuhaveiube
eniumet
d. Wheniutheiuphysicianiuandiuaiufamilyiumemberiuagreeiuthatiutheiucriteriaiuiniutheiulivingiuw
illiuhaveiubeeniumet
ANS:i u C

10. Iniutheiu1980s,iuMedicareiuinitiatediuaiuprogramiuofiudiagnosis-
relatediugroupsiu(DRGs)iutoiureduceiuhospitaliucosts.iuHowiudidiutheiuDRGsiureduceiuhospitaliuco
sts?
a. Byiuclassifyingiuvariousiudiagnosesiuasiuineligibleiuforiuhospitalization
b. Byiuallottingiuaiusetiuamountiuofiuhospitaliudaysiuandiuprospectiveiupaymentiuoniutheiubasisiu
ofiutheiuadmittingiudiagnosis
c. Byiuspecifyingiuparticulariuphysiciansiutoiutreatiuspecifiediudiagnoses
d. Byiuusingiufrequencyiuofiuaiuparticulariudiagnosisiutoiusetiuaiupaymentiuschedul
eiuANS:i u B

11. Whichiufacilityiuwouldiubeiurecommendediuforiuaiupatientiuwhoiuhasiuhadiuaiuhipiureplacementiua
ndiuneedsiuphysicaliutherapy?
a. Basiciucareiufacility

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