ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING IN CARE OF OLDER
12/05/2025
ADULTS 2ND EDITION
Complete Test Bank_
Advanced Practice Nursing In Care Of Older Adults 2nd Edition
(Kennedy Malone) All chapters 1-19 (Q&A) latest 2025 complete A+ Guide (WALDEN
UNIVERSITY BASED EXAM)
T T
E E
S S
T T
B B
A A
N N
K K
,ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING IN CARE OF OLDER
12/05/2025
ADULTS 2ND EDITION
Chapter 1. Changes With Aging .................................................................................................................. 3
Chapter 2. Health Promotion .................................................................................................................... 9
Chapter 3. Exercise in Older Adults .......................................................................................................... 19
Chapter 4. Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment .....................................................................................22
Chapter 5. Symptoms and Syndromes ...................................................................................................... 31
Chapter 6. Skin and Lymphatic Disorders............................................................................................... 44
Chapter 7. Head, Neck, and Face Disorders ............................................................................................. 58
Chapter 8. Chest Disorders....................................................................................................................... 67
Chapter 9. Peripheral Vascular Disorders ................................................................................................ 78
Chapter 10. Abdominal Disorders ........................................................................................................... 86
Chapter 11. Urological and Gynecologic Disorders ................................................................................... 98
Chapter 12. Musculoskeletal Disorders ................................................................................................... 109
Chapter 13: Central and Peripheral Nervous System Disorders .............................................................. 118
Chapter 14. Endocrine, Metabolic, and Nutritional Disorders................................................................. 131
Chapter 15. Hematologic and Immune System Disorders ....................................................................... 144
Chapter 16. Psychosocial Disorders ........................................................................................................ 152
Chapter 17. Polypharmacy ...................................................................................................................... 157
Chapter 18. Chronic Illness and the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse(APRN) .................................. 175
Chapter 19. Palliative Care and End-of-Life Care ................................................................................... 186
,ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING IN CARE OF OLDER
12/05/2025
ADULTS 2ND EDITION
Chapter 1. Changes With Aging
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
1. The major impact of the physiological changes that occur with aging is:
A. Reduced physiological reserve
B. Reduced homeostatic mechanisms
C. Impaired immunological response
D. All of the above
2. The strongest evidence regarding normal physiological aging is available
through:
A. Randomized controlled clinical trials
B. Cross-sectional studies
C. Longitudinal studies
D. Case control studies
3. All of the following statements are true about laboratory values in older
adults except:
A. Reference ranges are preferable
B. Abnormal findings are often due to physiological aging
C. Normal ranges may not be applicable for older adults
D. Reference values are not necessarily acceptable values
4. Biochemical individuality is best described as:
A. Each individual’s variation is often much greater than that of a larger
group
B. The unique biochemical profile of a selected population
C. The truly “normal” individual—falling within average range
,ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING IN CARE OF OLDER
12/05/2025
ADULTS 2ND EDITION
12/05/2025
ADULTS 2ND EDITION
Complete Test Bank_
Advanced Practice Nursing In Care Of Older Adults 2nd Edition
(Kennedy Malone) All chapters 1-19 (Q&A) latest 2025 complete A+ Guide (WALDEN
UNIVERSITY BASED EXAM)
T T
E E
S S
T T
B B
A A
N N
K K
,ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING IN CARE OF OLDER
12/05/2025
ADULTS 2ND EDITION
Chapter 1. Changes With Aging .................................................................................................................. 3
Chapter 2. Health Promotion .................................................................................................................... 9
Chapter 3. Exercise in Older Adults .......................................................................................................... 19
Chapter 4. Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment .....................................................................................22
Chapter 5. Symptoms and Syndromes ...................................................................................................... 31
Chapter 6. Skin and Lymphatic Disorders............................................................................................... 44
Chapter 7. Head, Neck, and Face Disorders ............................................................................................. 58
Chapter 8. Chest Disorders....................................................................................................................... 67
Chapter 9. Peripheral Vascular Disorders ................................................................................................ 78
Chapter 10. Abdominal Disorders ........................................................................................................... 86
Chapter 11. Urological and Gynecologic Disorders ................................................................................... 98
Chapter 12. Musculoskeletal Disorders ................................................................................................... 109
Chapter 13: Central and Peripheral Nervous System Disorders .............................................................. 118
Chapter 14. Endocrine, Metabolic, and Nutritional Disorders................................................................. 131
Chapter 15. Hematologic and Immune System Disorders ....................................................................... 144
Chapter 16. Psychosocial Disorders ........................................................................................................ 152
Chapter 17. Polypharmacy ...................................................................................................................... 157
Chapter 18. Chronic Illness and the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse(APRN) .................................. 175
Chapter 19. Palliative Care and End-of-Life Care ................................................................................... 186
,ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING IN CARE OF OLDER
12/05/2025
ADULTS 2ND EDITION
Chapter 1. Changes With Aging
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
1. The major impact of the physiological changes that occur with aging is:
A. Reduced physiological reserve
B. Reduced homeostatic mechanisms
C. Impaired immunological response
D. All of the above
2. The strongest evidence regarding normal physiological aging is available
through:
A. Randomized controlled clinical trials
B. Cross-sectional studies
C. Longitudinal studies
D. Case control studies
3. All of the following statements are true about laboratory values in older
adults except:
A. Reference ranges are preferable
B. Abnormal findings are often due to physiological aging
C. Normal ranges may not be applicable for older adults
D. Reference values are not necessarily acceptable values
4. Biochemical individuality is best described as:
A. Each individual’s variation is often much greater than that of a larger
group
B. The unique biochemical profile of a selected population
C. The truly “normal” individual—falling within average range
,ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING IN CARE OF OLDER
12/05/2025
ADULTS 2ND EDITION
