Aging and the life Study guides, Study notes & Summaries

Chapter 02: Theories Related to Care of the Older Adult Meiner: Gerontologic Nursing, 6th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The practitioner who believes in the free radical theory of aging is likely to recommend that the older adults a. avoid excessive intake of zinc or magnesium. b. supplement his or her diet with vitamins C and E. c. increase intake of complex carbohydrates. d. avoid the use of alcohol or tobacco. ANS: B Vitamins C and E are two naturally occurring antioxidants that appear...

TABLE OF CONTENTS I. Foundations for Mental Health Nursing 1. History of Mental Health Nursing 2. Basics of Communication 3. Ethics and Law 4. Developmental Psychology Throughout the Life Span 5. Sociocultural Influences on Mental Health 6. Nursing Process in Mental Health 7. Coping and Defense Mechanisms 8. Mental Health Treatments 9.Complementary and Alternative Treatment Modalities II. Threats to Mental Health 10. Anxiety, Anxiety-Related, and Somatic Symptom Disorders 11. Depres...

Test Bank Lutz’s Nutrition and Diet Therapy 6th Edition Mazur Litch Table of Contents PREFACE ............................................................................................................................................. 2 Chapter 1: Nutrition in Human Health ............................................................................................ 2 Chapter 2: Carbohydrates ........................................................................................................

Test Bank Clinical Reasoning Cases in Nursing 7th Edition Harding Snyder Table of Contents PREFACE ...................................................................................................................................................... 2 Chapter 1.Perfusion ..................................................................................................................................... 2 Chapter 2.Gas Exchange .......................................................................

TEST BANK Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine Self-Assessment and Board Review SECTION I General Considerations in Clinical Medicine QUESTIONS DIRECTIONS: Choose the one best response to each question. I-1. All of the following statements regarding practice guidelines set forth by governing agencies and professional organizations are true EXCEPT: A. Clinical practice guidelines protect caregivers against inappropriate charges of malpractice, yet do not provide protection for patients fro...

Test Bank Primary Care Interprofessional Collaborative Practice 6th Edition Buttaro Chapter 01: Interprofessional Collaborative Practice: Where We Are Today MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A small, rural hospital is part of an Accountable Care Organization (ACO) and is designated as a Level 1 ACO. What is part of this designation? a. Bonuses based on achievement of benchmarks b. Care coordination for chronic diseases c. Standards for minimum cash reserves d. Strict requirements for financial reporting ANS: ...

Gerontological Nursing, 4e (Tabloski) Chapter 1 Principles of Gerontology 1) The nurse is preparing to discharge an older client with instructions on smoking cessation. The nurse states to a colleague, "This client has been smoking for years and isn't going to stop now." Which negative stereotype of aging does the nurse's statement most reflect? 1. Old people are expected to be sick. 2. Old people are set in their ways. 3. Old people do not value health promotion education. 4. Old pe...

Test Bank Ham's Primary Care Geriatrics A Case-Based Approach 6th Edition Table of Contents PREFACE .................................................................................................................................................. 2 Chapter 1. Principles of Primary Care of Older Adults........................................................................ 2 Chapter 4. Wellness and Prevention .........................................................................................

Test Bank Evidence-Based Physical Examination Best Practices for Health & Well-Being Assessment 1st Edition Gawlik Table of Contents Chapter 1. APPROACH TO EVIDENCE-BASED ASSESSMENT OF HEALTH AND WELL- BEING 3 Chapter 2. EVIDENCE-BASED HISTORY-TAKING APPROACH FOR WELLNESS EXAMS, EPISODIC VISITS, AND CHRONIC CARE MANAGEMENT ................................................. 20 Chapter 3. APPROACH TO IMPLEMENTING AND DOCUMENTING PATIENT- CENTERED, CULTURALLY SENSITIVE EVIDENCE-BASED ASSESSMENT ....

Ebersole and Hess’ Toward Healthy Aging 9th Edition Touhy Test Bank Touhy: Ebersole & Hess' Toward Healthy Aging, 9th Edition Chapter 01: Health and Wellness in an Aging Society Touhy: Ebersole & Hess' Toward Healthy Aging, 9th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. When asked by new parents what the life expectancy is for their African American newborn, the nurse replies that, “2010 statistics indicate that your son: a. will have a life expectancy of approximately 65 years.” b. can realistically expe...