Basic Geriatric nursing

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The 78-year-old patient asks the nurse when the shingles vaccination should be given. Which response by the nurse is accurate? a. 1 dose now b. 1 dose every year c. 1 dose now, and another dose in 2 to 6 months d. 1 dose now, and another dose the year after the 1st dose ANS: C The shingles vaccination should be given with one dose now, and the other dose in 2 to 6 months. PTS: 1 DIF: 3 REF: p 81 OBJ: 1 TOP: Shingles Vaccine KEY: ...

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. What is the pathophysiology of emphysema? a. Constriction of the bronchial tree, excessive mucus, and nonproductive cough b. Calcification of the alveoli and a dry cough c. Overinflation of the alveoli, making them ineffective for gas exchange d. Inflammation of the trachea and bronchioles, excessive mucus, and productive cough ANS: C Emphysema causes overinflation of the nonelastic alveoli, which disallows gas exchange in the affected alveoli and results in ...

Basic Geriatric Nursing

Basic Geriatric Nursing

Basic Geriatric Nursing

Test Bank For Basic Geriatric Nursing 7th Edition by Patricia A. Williams Chapter 1-20 | Complete Guide

TEST BANK BASIC GERIATRIC NURSING 7th EDITION BY WILLIAMS

Test Bank Basic Geriatric Nursing 7th Edition by Patricia A. Williams Chapter 1-20 | Complete Guide

TEST BANK FOR BASIC GERIATRIC NURSING 8TH EDITION PATRICIA A.WILLIAMS ALL CHAPTERS ULTIMATE GUIDE

Test Bank For Basic Geriatric Nursing, 8th - 2023 All Chapters (GRADED A+) 1. What fact explains the shift of health care focus toward the older adult in the late 1960s? a. Disability was viewed as unavoidable. b. Complications from disease increased mortality. c. Older adults’ needs are similar to those of all adults. d. Preventive health care practices increased longevity. ANS: D 2. To what age group does the term “aged” apply? a. 55–64 years of age b. 65–74 years of age ...