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Chapterv1vThevAgingvPopulation

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1. Thevnursevexplainsvthatvinvthevlatev1960s,vhealthvcarevfocusvwasvaimedvatvthevoldervadultvb
ecause:

a. disabilityvwasvviewedvasvunavoidable.
b. complicationsvfromvdiseasevincreasedvmortality.
c. oldervadultsvneedsvarevsimilarvtovthosevofvallvadults.
d. preventivevhealthvcarevpracticesvincreasedvlongevity.

ANS:vD

Increasedvpreventivevhealthvcarevpractices,vdiseasevcontrol,vandvfocusvonvwellnessvhelpedvpeoplevliv
evlonger.

DIF:vCognitivevLevel:vComprehensionvREF:v2vOBJ:v2

TOP:vAgingvTrendsvKEY:vNursingvProcessvStep:vImplementation

MSC:vNCLEX:vHealthvPromotionvandvMaintenance:vGrowthvandvDevelopment

2. Thevnursevclarifiesvthatvinvthevterminologyvdefiningvspecificvagevgroups,vthevtermvagedvrefersvtovp
ersonsvwhovare:

a. 55vtov64vyearsvofvage.
b. 65vtov74vyearsvofvage.
c. 75vtov84vyearsvofvage.
d. 85vandvolder.

ANS:vC

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Thevtermvagedvrefersvtovpersonsvwhovarev75vtov84vyearsvofvage.vDIF:v

CognitivevLevel:vComprehensionvREF:v2,vTablev1-

1vOBJ:v1vTOP:vAgevCategoriesvKEY:vNursingvProcessvStep:vImple

mentation

MSC:vNCLEX:vHealthvPromotionvandvMaintenance:vGrowthvandvDevelopment

3. Thevnursevcautionsvthatvageismvisvavmindsetvthatvinfluencesvpersonsvto:

a. discriminatevagainstvpersonsvsolelyvonvthevbasisvofvage.
b. fearvaging.
c. bevculturallyvsensitivevtovconcernsvofvaging.
d. focusvonvresourcesvforvthevoldervadult.

ANS:vA

Ageismvisvavnegativevbeliefvpatternvthatvinfluencesvpersonsvtov discriminatevagainstvpersonsvsolelyvo
nvthevbasisvofvagevandvcanvleadvtovdestructivevbehaviorsvtowardvthevoldervadult.

DIF:vCognitivevLevel:vComprehensionvREF:v5vOBJ:v3vTOP:

AgeismvKEY:vNursingvProcessvStep:vImplementation
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MSC:vNCLEX:vPsychosocialvIntegrity:vPsychosocialvAdaptation

4. Thevnursevpointsvoutvthatvthevmostvbeneficialvlegislationvthatvhasvinfluencedvhealthvcarevforvthevol
dervadultvis:

a. MedicarevandvMedicaid.
b. eliminationvofvthevmandatoryvretirementvage.
c. thevAmericansvwithvDisabilitiesvAct.
d. thevDrugvBenefitvProgram.

ANS:vA

ThevbroadestvsweepingvlegislationvbeneficialvtovthevoldervadultvisvMedicarevandvMedicaid.

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DIF:vCognitivevLevel:vApplicationvREF:v16vOBJ:v6

TOP:vLegislationvKEY:vNursingvProcessvStep:vImplementationvMS

C:vNCLEX:vN/A

5. Thevnursevclarifiesvthatvavhousingvoptionvforvthevoldervadultvthatvoffersvthevprivacyvofvanva
partmentvwithvrestaurant-stylevmealsvandvsomevmedicalvandvpersonalvcarevservicesvisvthe:

a. government-subsidizedvhousing.
b. long-termvcarevfacility.
c. assisted-livingvcenter.
d. groupvhousingvplan.

ANS:vC

Assisted-
livingvarrangementsvoffervthevprivacyvofvanvapartmentvorvcondominiumvwithvmealsvpreparedvandvser
ved,vlimitedvmedicalvcare,vandvavvarietyvofvpersonalvservices.

DIF:vCognitivevLevel:vApplicationvREF:v14vOBJ:v9

TOP:vHousingvOptionsvKEY:vNursingvProcessvStep:vImplementationvMSC:

NCLEX:vPhysiologicalvIntegrity:vPhysiologicalvAdaptation
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6. Thev75-year-
oldvmanvwhovhasvbeenvhospitalizedvfollowingvavseverevcasevofvpneumoniavisvconcernedvaboutv
hisvmountingvhospitalvbillvandvasksvifvhisvMedicarevcoveragevwillvpayvforvhisvcare.vThevnursesvm
ostvhelpfulvresponsevisvYes.vMedicare:

a. paysv100%vofvallvmedicalvcostsvforvpersonsvoldervthanv65.
b. PartvBvpaysvhospitalvcostsvandvphysicianvfees.
c. PartvAvpaysvforvinpatientvhospitalvcosts.
d. PartvDvpaysv80%vofvthevchargesvmadevbyvphysicians.

ANS:vC

MedicarevPartvAvpaysvinpatientvhospitalvcosts,vPartvBvpaysv80%vofvphysiciansvcharges,vandvPartvDvhelp
svdefrayvprescriptionvdrugvcosts.