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TEST BANK FOR GERONTOLOGICAL NURSING 10TH EDITION BY ELIOPOULOS

TEST BANK FOR GERONTOLOGICAL NURSING 10TH EDITION BY ELIOPOULOS

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Gerontological Nursing Questions With Complete Solutions A 78 yr old female presents to the ED with complaints of nausea and sudden onset shortness of breath. The initial workup includes ____________, a. upper endoscopy b. CT of the head c. liver function studies d. EKG and serial enzymes for determination of an MI - ANSWER- D The following statement is not true. a. osteoarthritis is progressive erosion of articular cartilage with formation of new bone in this space b. rheumatoid ...

Gerontological Nursing Questions And Answers 100% Verified The nurse is performing an assessment on an older adult client. What assessment data would indicate a potential complication associated with the skin of this client?- Crusting, Wrinkling, or thinning/loss of elasticity of skin - ANSWER- Crusting- indicates a potential complication The nurse who volunteers at a senior citizens' center is planning activities for the members. What activity would best promote health and mainten...

Gerontological Nursing EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS|AGRADE General Gerontological Nurses - ANSWER- -Direct care providers -Case managers -Nurse leaders -Educators -Patient advocates -Administrators Advanced practice gerontological nurses - ANSWER- -Health promotion -Disease prevention -Long-term management of chronic conditions Normal age related changed in the brain - ANSWER- It loses some axons and neurons, and it decreases in size Normal age related changed in ...

Gerontological Nursing Exam 2 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS|AGRADE In the US, most older adults die: A. At home B. In the hospital C. In the nursing home D. Other - ANSWER- *B. In the hospital* What percent of Medicare spending is spent on 5% of older adults during the last year of life? - ANSWER- 25% of Medicare spending Informed consent - ANSWER- The process by which competent individuals are provided with information that enables them to make a reasonable decision about...

Gerontological Nursing Exam 1 ACTUAL EXAM ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ Who are the fastest growing segment of the population - ANSWER- Older adults In 2010 the 65+ population reached how big - ANSWER- 41.4 million (18% increase) Has grown steadily since the 1900s What fraction of people in the US are older adults - ANSWER- 1 in 8 people (12.6%) Reasons why people are living longer - ANSWER- Influx of immigrants before...

Gerontological Nursing COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS|AGRADE 1962 - ANSWER- 1st meeting of ANA Conference Group on Geriatrics Nursing practice 1966 - ANSWER- became division of geriatric nursing, gains full recognition as nursing specialty 1970 - ANSWER- published standards for its practice 1975 - ANSWER- 1st 14nurses recaived certificate for excellence in the practice 1976 - ANSWER- geriatric nursing division became gerontological nursing Gerontological nursing...