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TEST BANK for Ham's Primary Care Geriatrics: A Case-Based Approach 7th Edition by Gregg A. Warshaw & Richard J. Ham | COMPLETE CHAPTERS 1- 54 WITH RATIONALES| A+ GRADE. 5. The nurse planning care for an older adult who has recently been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis views the priority criterion for continued independence to be the patients: a. age. b. financial status. c. gender. d. functional status. ACCURATE ANSWER: D Maintaining the functional status of older adults may avert the onset of physical frailty and cognitive impairment, two conditions that increase the likelihood of institutionalization. DIF: Remembering (Knowledge) REF: msc: 8 OBJ: 1-6 TOP: Nursing Process: Planning MSC: Physiologic Integrity 3. When discussing factors that have helped to increase the number of healthy, independent older Americans, the nurse includes the importance of: a. increased availability of in-home care services. b. government support of retired citizens. c. effective antibiotic therapies. d. the development of life-extending therapies. ACCURATE ANSWER: C The health and ultimate autonomy of older Americans has been positively impacted by the development of antibiotics, better sanitation, and vaccines. These public health measures have been more instrumental in increasing the numbers of healthy, independent older Americans than have in-home care services, government programs, or life-extending therapies. DIF: Remembering (Knowledge) REF: msc: 2 OBJ: 3-3 TOP: Nursing Process: Implementation MSC: Health Promotion and Maintenance

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TEST BANK for Ham's Primary Care Geriatrics: A
Case-Based Approach 7th Edition by Gregg A.
Warshaw & Richard J. Ham | COMPLETE CHAPTERS 1-
54 WITH RATIONALES| A+ GRADE




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Chapter 1. Principles of Primary Care of Older Adults
MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. In 2010, the revised Standards and Scope of Gerontological Nursing Practice was published. The nurse
would use these standards to:

a. promote the practice of gerontologic nursing within the acute care setting.




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b. define the concepts and dimensions of gerontologic nursing practice. c.

elevate the practice of gerontologic nursing.

incorporate suggested interventions from others who practice gerontologic nursing. ACCURATE


The current publishing of the Standards and Scope of Gerontological Nursing Practice in 2010

incorporates the input of gerontologic nurses from across the United States. It was not intended to
promote gerontologic nursing practice within acute care settings, define concepts or dimensions of
gerontologic nursing practice, or elevate the practice of gerontologic nursing.

DIF: Remembering (Knowledge) REF: msc: 2 OBJ: 1-1 TOP: N/A MSC: Safe and Effective Care




2. When attempting to minimize the effect of ageism on the practice of nursing older adults, a nurse needs


recognize that nurses must act as advocates for aging patients.




d.
ANSWER: D




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to first:

a.

b. accept that this population represents a substantial portion of those requiring nursing care.

c. self-reflect and formulate ones personal view of aging and the older patient.

d. recognize ageism as a form of bigotry shared by many Americans. ACCURATE ANSWER: C
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