Test bank for gerontological nursing 10th edition

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Test Bank For Gerontological Nursing 10th Edition By Eliopoulos
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ChapterX1XTheXAgingXPopulation

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EXCHOICE

1. TheXnurseXexplainsXthatXinXtheXlateX1960s,XhealthXcareXfocusXwasXaimedXatXtheXolderXad
ultXbecause:

a. disabilityXwasXviewedXasXunavoidable.
b. complicationsXfromXdiseaseXincreasedXmortality.
c. olderXadultsXneedsXareXsimilarXtoXthoseXofXallXadults.
d. preventiveXhealthXcareXpracticesXincreasedXlongevity.

ANS:XD

IncreasedXpreventiveXhealthXcareXpractices,XdiseaseXcontrol,XandX focusXonXwellnessXhelpedXpeopleX
liveXlonger.

DIF:XCognitiveXLevel:XComprehensionXREF:X2XOBJ:X2

TOP:XAgingXTrendsXKEY:XNursingXProcessXStep:XImplementation

MSC:XNCLEX:XHealthXPromotionXandXMaintenance:XGrowthXandXDevelopment

2. TheXnurseXclarifiesXthatXinXtheXterminologyXdefiningXspecificXageXgroups,XtheXtermXagedXrefersX
toXpersonsXwhoX are:

a. 55XtoX64XyearsXofXage.
b. 65XtoX74XyearsXofXage.
c. 75XtoX84XyearsXofXage.
d. 85XandXolder.

ANS:XC

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TheXtermXagedXrefersXtoXpersonsXwhoXareX75XtoX84XyearsXofXage.XD

IF:XCognitiveXLevel:XComprehensionXREF:X2,XTableX1-

1XOBJ:X1XTOP:XAgeXCategoriesXKEY:XNursingXProcessXStep:XImpl

ementation

MSC:XNCLEX:XHealthXPromotionXandXMaintenance:XGrowthXandXDevelopment

3. TheXnurseXcautionsXthatXageismXisXaXmindsetXthatXinfluencesXpersonsXto:

a. discriminateXagainstXpersonsXsolelyXonXtheXbasisXofXage.
b. fearXaging.
c. beXculturallyXsensitiveXtoXconcernsXofXaging.
d. focusXonXresourcesXforXtheXolderXadult.

ANS:XA

AgeismXisXaXnegativeXbeliefXpatternXthatXinfluencesXpersonsXtoX discriminateXagainstXpersonsXsolel
yXonXtheXbasisXofXageXandXcanXleadXtoXdestructiveXbehaviorsXtowardXtheXolderXadult.

DIF:XCognitiveXLevel:XComprehensionXREF:X5XOBJ:X3XTO

P:XAgeismXKEY:XNursingXProcessXStep:XImplementation

MSC:XNCLEX:XPsychosocialXIntegrity:XPsychosocialXAdaptation

4. TheXnurseXpointsXoutXthatXtheXmostXbeneficialXlegislationXthatXhasXinfluencedXhealthXcareXforXt
heXolderXadultX is:

a. MedicareXandXMedicaid.
b. eliminationXofXtheXmandatoryXretirementXage.
c. theXAmericansXwithXDisabilitiesXAct.
d. theXDrugXBenefitXProgram.

ANS:XA

TheXbroadestXsweepingXlegislationXbeneficialXtoXtheXolderXadultXisXMedicareXandXMedicaid.

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DIF:XCognitiveXLevel:XApplicationXREF:X16XOBJ:X6

TOP:XLegislationXKEY:XNursingXProcessXStep:XImplementationXMS

C:XNCLEX:XN/A

5. TheXnurseXclarifiesXthatXaXhousingXoptionXforXtheXolderXadultXthatXoffersXtheXprivacyXofX
anXapartmentXwithXrestaurant-
styleXmealsXandXsomeXmedicalXandXpersonalXcareXservicesXisXthe:

a. government-subsidizedXhousing.
b. long-termXcareXfacility.
c. assisted-livingXcenter.
d. groupXhousingXplan.

ANS:XC

Assisted-
livingXarrangementsXofferXtheXprivacyXofXanXapartmentXorXcondominiumXwithXmealsXpreparedXandX
served,XlimitedXmedicalXcare,XandXaXvarietyXofXpersonalXservices.

DIF:XCognitiveXLevel:XApplicationXREF:X14XOBJ:X9

TOP:XHousingXOptionsXKEY:XNursingXProcessXStep:XImplementationXMS

C:XNCLEX:XPhysiologicalXIntegrity:XPhysiologicalXAdaptation

6. TheX75-year-
oldXmanXwhoXhasXbeenXhospitalizedXfollowingXaXsevereXcaseXofXpneumoniaXisXconcernedXabo
utXhisXmountingXhospitalXbillXandXasksXifXhisXMedicareXcoverageXwillXpayXforXhisXcare.XTheXnu
rsesXmostXhelpfulXresponseXisXYes.XMedicare:

a. paysX100%XofXallXmedicalXcostsXforXpersonsXolderXthanX65.
b. PartXBXpaysXhospitalXcostsXandXphysicianXfees.
c. PartXAXpaysXforXinpatientXhospitalXcosts.
d. PartXDXpaysX80%XofXtheXchargesXmadeXbyXphysicians.

ANS:XC

MedicareXPartXAXpaysXinpatientXhospitalXcosts,XPartXBXpaysX80%XofXphysiciansXcharges,XandXPartXDX
helpsXdefrayXprescriptionXdrugXcosts.