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BASIC GERIATRIC NURSING
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Contents
UnitzOne:zOverviewzofzAging
Chapterz1.zTrendszandzIssues
Chapterz2.zTheorieszofzAging
Chapterz3.PhysiologiczChanges
UnitzTwo:zBasiczSkillszforzGerontologiczNursing
Chapterz4.zHealthzPromotion,zHealthzMaintenance,zandzHomezHealthzConsiderations
Chapterz5.zCommunicatingzwithzOlderzAdults
Chapterz6.zMaintainingzFluidzBalancezandzMeetingzNutritionzNeeds
Chapterz7.zMedicationszandzOlderzAdults
Chapterz8.zHealthzAssessmentzforzOlderzAdults
Chapterz9.zMeetingzSafetyzNeedszofzOlderzAdults
UnitzThree:zPsychosocialzCarezofzthezElderly
Chapterz10.zCognitionzandzPerception
Chapterz11.Self-PerceptionzandzSelf-Concept
Chapterz12.zRoleszandzRelationships
Chapterz13.zCopingzandzStress
Chapterz14.zValueszandzBeliefs
Chapterz15.zEnd-of-LifezCare
Chapterz16.zSexualityzandzAging
UnitzFour:zPhysicalzCarezofzthezElderly
Chapterz17.zCarezofzAgingzSkinzandzMucouszMembranes
Chapterz18.zElimination
Chapterz19.zActivityzandzExercise
Chapterz20.zSleepzandzRest
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Chapter 01: Trends and Issues
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Williams: Basic Geriatric Nursing, 7th Edition
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MULTIPLEzCHOICE
1. Whatzfactzexplainszthezshiftzofzhealthzcarezfocusztowardzthezolderzadultzinzthezlatez1960s?
a. Disabilityzwaszviewedzaszunavoidable.
b. Complicationszfromzdiseasezincreasedzmortality.
c. Olderzadults’zneedszarezsimilarztozthosezofzallzadults.
d. Preventivezhealthzcarezpracticeszincreasedzlongevity.z
ANS:z D
2. Tozwhatzagezgroupzdoesztheztermz“aged”zapply?
a. 55–64zyearszofzage
b. 65–74zyearszofzage
c. 75–84zyearszofzage
d. 85zandzolderz
ANS:z C
3. Whichzisztruezofzageism?
a. Itziszdiscriminationzagainstzpersonszsolelyzonzthezbasiszofzage.
b. Itzcauseszazpersonztozfearzaging.
c. Itzinvolveszthezusezofzculturalzsensitivityztozaddresszconcernszofzaging.
d. Itzfocuseszonzresourceszforzthezolderzadultz
ANS:z A
4. Whatziszthezmostzbeneficialzlegislationzthatzhaszinfluencedzhealthzcarezforzthezolderzadult?
a. MedicarezandzMedicaid
b. Eliminationzofzthezmandatoryzretirementzage
c. ThezAmericanszwithzDisabilitieszAct
d. ThezDrugzBenefitzProgramz
ANS:z A
5. Whatzhousingzoptionzforzthezolderzadultzofferszthezprivacyzofzanzapartmentzwithzre
staurant-stylezmealszandzsomezmedicalzandzpersonalzcarezservices?
a. Government-subsidizedzhousing
b. Long-termzcarezfacility
c. Assisted-livingzcenter
d. Groupzhousingzplanz
ANS:z C
6. Thez75-year-
oldzmanzwhozhaszbeenzhospitalizedzfollowingzazseverezcasezofzpneumoniaziszconcernedzabo
utzhiszmountingzhospitalzbillzandzaskszifzhiszMedicarezcoveragezwillzpayzforzhiszcare.zWhatzw
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a. MedicarezPartzCzpaysz50%zofzallzmedicalzcostszforzpersonszolderzthanz65.
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b. MedicarezPartzBzpayszhospitalzcostszandzphysicianzfees.
c. MedicarezPartzAzpayszforzinpatientzhospitalzcosts.
d. MedicarezPartzDzpaysz80%zofzthezchargeszmadezbyzphysicians.z
ANS:z C
7. Thezdaughterzofzazpatientzwhozhaszbeenzdiagnosedzwithzterminalzcancerzaskszwhichzdocum
entszarezrequiredztozallowzherztozmakezhealthzcarezdecisionszforzherzparent.zWhichzresponsez
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a. Advancezdirectiveszindicatezthezdegreezofzinterventionzdesiredzbyzthezpatient.
b. Az‘DozNotzResuscitate’zdocumentzsignedzbyzthezpatientztransferszauthorityztozthezn
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c. Azdurablezpowerzofzattorneyzforzhealthzcareztransferszdecision-
makingzauthorityzforzhealthzcareztozazdesignatedzperson.
d. Azlivingzwillztransferszauthorityztozthezphysician.z
ANS:z C
8. Thezdaughterzofzazresidentzinzazlong-termzcarezfacilityziszfrustratedzwithzherz80-year-
oldzmother’szrefusalztozeat.zWhichzresponsezwouldzbezthezmostzappropriate?
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b. ThezrefusalztozeatziszanzindicationzofzapproachingzAlzheimerzdisease.
c. Thezrefusalztozeatziszanzeffortztozgainzattention.
d. Thezrefusalztozeatziszanzindicationzofzthezdislikezofzthezinstitutionalzfood.
ANS:z A
9. Whenzdozthezconditionszofzazlivingzwillzgozintozeffect?
a. Whenzthezpatientzdeclareszthatzdesirezinzwriting
b. Whenzazfamilyzmemberzindicateszthezdesirezforzcurativeztherapyztozcease
c. Whenztwozphysicianszagreezinzwritingzthatzthezcriteriazinzthezlivingzwillzhavezbeenzm
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d. Whenzthezphysicianzandzazfamilyzmemberzagreezthatzthezcriteriazinzthezlivingzwillzha
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ANS:z C
10. Inzthez1980s,zMedicarezinitiatedzazprogramzofzdiagnosis-
relatedzgroupsz(DRGs)ztozreducezhospitalzcosts.zHowzdidzthezDRGszreducezhospitalzcosts?
a. Byzclassifyingzvariouszdiagnoseszaszineligiblezforzhospitalization
b. Byzallottingzazsetzamountzofzhospitalzdayszandzprospectivezpaymentzonzthezbasiszofzth
ezadmittingzdiagnosis
c. Byzspecifyingzparticularzphysiciansztoztreatzspecifiedzdiagnoses
d. ByzusingzfrequencyzofzazparticularzdiagnosisztozsetzazpaymentzschedulezA
NS:z B
11. Whichzfacilityzwouldzbezrecommendedzforzazpatientzwhozhaszhadzazhipzreplacementzandzne
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a. Basiczcarezfacility
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BASIC GERIATRIC NURSING
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7th Edition
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By Patricia A. Williams
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,TestzBank:zBasiczGeriatriczNursing,z7thzEditionzbyzPatriciazA.zWilliams
Contents
UnitzOne:zOverviewzofzAging
Chapterz1.zTrendszandzIssues
Chapterz2.zTheorieszofzAging
Chapterz3.PhysiologiczChanges
UnitzTwo:zBasiczSkillszforzGerontologiczNursing
Chapterz4.zHealthzPromotion,zHealthzMaintenance,zandzHomezHealthzConsiderations
Chapterz5.zCommunicatingzwithzOlderzAdults
Chapterz6.zMaintainingzFluidzBalancezandzMeetingzNutritionzNeeds
Chapterz7.zMedicationszandzOlderzAdults
Chapterz8.zHealthzAssessmentzforzOlderzAdults
Chapterz9.zMeetingzSafetyzNeedszofzOlderzAdults
UnitzThree:zPsychosocialzCarezofzthezElderly
Chapterz10.zCognitionzandzPerception
Chapterz11.Self-PerceptionzandzSelf-Concept
Chapterz12.zRoleszandzRelationships
Chapterz13.zCopingzandzStress
Chapterz14.zValueszandzBeliefs
Chapterz15.zEnd-of-LifezCare
Chapterz16.zSexualityzandzAging
UnitzFour:zPhysicalzCarezofzthezElderly
Chapterz17.zCarezofzAgingzSkinzandzMucouszMembranes
Chapterz18.zElimination
Chapterz19.zActivityzandzExercise
Chapterz20.zSleepzandzRest
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Chapter 01: Trends and Issues
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Williams: Basic Geriatric Nursing, 7th Edition
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MULTIPLEzCHOICE
1. Whatzfactzexplainszthezshiftzofzhealthzcarezfocusztowardzthezolderzadultzinzthezlatez1960s?
a. Disabilityzwaszviewedzaszunavoidable.
b. Complicationszfromzdiseasezincreasedzmortality.
c. Olderzadults’zneedszarezsimilarztozthosezofzallzadults.
d. Preventivezhealthzcarezpracticeszincreasedzlongevity.z
ANS:z D
2. Tozwhatzagezgroupzdoesztheztermz“aged”zapply?
a. 55–64zyearszofzage
b. 65–74zyearszofzage
c. 75–84zyearszofzage
d. 85zandzolderz
ANS:z C
3. Whichzisztruezofzageism?
a. Itziszdiscriminationzagainstzpersonszsolelyzonzthezbasiszofzage.
b. Itzcauseszazpersonztozfearzaging.
c. Itzinvolveszthezusezofzculturalzsensitivityztozaddresszconcernszofzaging.
d. Itzfocuseszonzresourceszforzthezolderzadultz
ANS:z A
4. Whatziszthezmostzbeneficialzlegislationzthatzhaszinfluencedzhealthzcarezforzthezolderzadult?
a. MedicarezandzMedicaid
b. Eliminationzofzthezmandatoryzretirementzage
c. ThezAmericanszwithzDisabilitieszAct
d. ThezDrugzBenefitzProgramz
ANS:z A
5. Whatzhousingzoptionzforzthezolderzadultzofferszthezprivacyzofzanzapartmentzwithzre
staurant-stylezmealszandzsomezmedicalzandzpersonalzcarezservices?
a. Government-subsidizedzhousing
b. Long-termzcarezfacility
c. Assisted-livingzcenter
d. Groupzhousingzplanz
ANS:z C
6. Thez75-year-
oldzmanzwhozhaszbeenzhospitalizedzfollowingzazseverezcasezofzpneumoniaziszconcernedzabo
utzhiszmountingzhospitalzbillzandzaskszifzhiszMedicarezcoveragezwillzpayzforzhiszcare.zWhatzw
ouldzbezthezmostzhelpfulzresponsezbyztheznurse?
a. MedicarezPartzCzpaysz50%zofzallzmedicalzcostszforzpersonszolderzthanz65.
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b. MedicarezPartzBzpayszhospitalzcostszandzphysicianzfees.
c. MedicarezPartzAzpayszforzinpatientzhospitalzcosts.
d. MedicarezPartzDzpaysz80%zofzthezchargeszmadezbyzphysicians.z
ANS:z C
7. Thezdaughterzofzazpatientzwhozhaszbeenzdiagnosedzwithzterminalzcancerzaskszwhichzdocum
entszarezrequiredztozallowzherztozmakezhealthzcarezdecisionszforzherzparent.zWhichzresponsez
wouldzprovidezthezmostzaccuratezinformationztozthezdaughter?
a. Advancezdirectiveszindicatezthezdegreezofzinterventionzdesiredzbyzthezpatient.
b. Az‘DozNotzResuscitate’zdocumentzsignedzbyzthezpatientztransferszauthorityztozthezn
extzofzkin.
c. Azdurablezpowerzofzattorneyzforzhealthzcareztransferszdecision-
makingzauthorityzforzhealthzcareztozazdesignatedzperson.
d. Azlivingzwillztransferszauthorityztozthezphysician.z
ANS:z C
8. Thezdaughterzofzazresidentzinzazlong-termzcarezfacilityziszfrustratedzwithzherz80-year-
oldzmother’szrefusalztozeat.zWhichzresponsezwouldzbezthezmostzappropriate?
a. Thezrefusalztozeatziszanzeffortztozmaintainzazportionzofzindependencezandzse
lf-direction.
b. ThezrefusalztozeatziszanzindicationzofzapproachingzAlzheimerzdisease.
c. Thezrefusalztozeatziszanzeffortztozgainzattention.
d. Thezrefusalztozeatziszanzindicationzofzthezdislikezofzthezinstitutionalzfood.
ANS:z A
9. Whenzdozthezconditionszofzazlivingzwillzgozintozeffect?
a. Whenzthezpatientzdeclareszthatzdesirezinzwriting
b. Whenzazfamilyzmemberzindicateszthezdesirezforzcurativeztherapyztozcease
c. Whenztwozphysicianszagreezinzwritingzthatzthezcriteriazinzthezlivingzwillzhavezbeenzm
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d. Whenzthezphysicianzandzazfamilyzmemberzagreezthatzthezcriteriazinzthezlivingzwillzha
vezbeenzmet
ANS:z C
10. Inzthez1980s,zMedicarezinitiatedzazprogramzofzdiagnosis-
relatedzgroupsz(DRGs)ztozreducezhospitalzcosts.zHowzdidzthezDRGszreducezhospitalzcosts?
a. Byzclassifyingzvariouszdiagnoseszaszineligiblezforzhospitalization
b. Byzallottingzazsetzamountzofzhospitalzdayszandzprospectivezpaymentzonzthezbasiszofzth
ezadmittingzdiagnosis
c. Byzspecifyingzparticularzphysiciansztoztreatzspecifiedzdiagnoses
d. ByzusingzfrequencyzofzazparticularzdiagnosisztozsetzazpaymentzschedulezA
NS:z B
11. Whichzfacilityzwouldzbezrecommendedzforzazpatientzwhozhaszhadzazhipzreplacementzandzne
edszphysicalztherapy?
a. Basiczcarezfacility
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