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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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,TEST wBANK: Basic Geriatric Nursing, 7th Edition by Patricia
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Test Bank: Basic Geriatric Nursing, 7th Edition by Patricia A.
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Williams A. Williams
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Contents
Unit wOne: wOverview wof wAging
Chapter w1. wTrends wand wIssues
Chapter w2. wTheories wof wAging
Chapter w3.Physiologic wChanges
Unit wTwo: wBasic wSkills wfor wGerontologic wNursing
Chapter w4. wHealth wPromotion, wHealth wMaintenance, wand wHome wHealth wConsiderations
Chapter w5. wCommunicating wwith wOlder wAdults
Chapter w6. wMaintaining wFluid wBalance wand wMeeting wNutrition wNeeds
Chapter w7. wMedications wand wOlder wAdults
Chapter w8. wHealth wAssessment wfor wOlder wAdults
Chapter w9. wMeeting wSafety wNeeds wof wOlder wAdults
Unit wThree: wPsychosocial wCare wof wthe wElderly
Chapter w10. wCognition wand wPerception
Chapter w11.Self-Perception wand wSelf-Concept
Chapter w12. wRoles wand wRelationships
Chapter w13. wCoping wand wStress
Chapter w14. wValues wand wBeliefs
Chapter w15. wEnd-of-Life wCare
Chapter w16. wSexuality wand wAging
Unit wFour: wPhysical wCare wof wthe wElderly
Chapter w17. wCare wof wAging wSkin wand wMucous wMembranes
Chapter w18. wElimination
Chapter w19. wActivity wand wExercise
Chapter w20. wSleep wand wRest
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Bank
Chapter 01: Trends and Issues
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Williams: Basic Geriatric Nursing, 7th Edition
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MULTIPLE wCHOICE
1. What wfact wexplains wthe wshift wof whealth wcare wfocus wtoward wthe wolder wadult win wthe wlate w1960s?
a. Disability wwas wviewed was wunavoidable.
b. Complications wfrom wdisease wincreased wmortality.
c. Older wadults‘ wneeds ware wsimilar wto wthose wof wall wadults.
d. Preventive whealth wcare wpractices wincreased
longevity. wANS: w D
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2. To wwhat wage wgroup wdoes wthe wterm w―aged‖ wapply?
a. 55–64 wyears wof wage
b. 65–74 wyears wof wage
c. 75–84 wyears wof wage
d. 85 wand
older wANS: w C
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3. Which wis wtrue wof wageism?
a. It wis wdiscrimination wagainst wpersons wsolely won wthe wbasis wof wage.
b. It wcauses wa wperson wto wfear waging.
c. It winvolves wthe wuse wof wcultural wsensitivity wto waddress wconcerns wof waging.
d. It wfocuses won wresources wfor wthe wolder
adult wANS:
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4. What wis wthe wmost wbeneficial wlegislation wthat whas winfluenced whealth wcare wfor wthe wolder wadult?
a. Medicare wand wMedicaid
b. Elimination wof wthe wmandatory wretirement wage
c. The wAmericans wwith wDisabilities wAct
d. The wDrug wBenefit
Program wANS: w A
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5. What whousing woption wfor wthe wolder wadult woffers wthe wprivacy wof wan wapartment
wwith wrestaurant-style wmeals wand wsome wmedical wand wpersonal wcare wservices?
a. Government-subsidized whousing
b. Long-term wcare wfacility
c. Assisted-living wcenter
d. Group whousing
plan wANS: w C
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6. The w75-year-old wman wwho whas wbeen whospitalized wfollowing wa wsevere wcase wof
wpneumonia wis wconcerned wabout whis wmounting whospital wbill wand wasks wif whis wMedicare
wcoverage wwill wpay wfor whis wcare. wWhat wwould wbe wthe wmost whelpful wresponse wby wthe
wnurse?
a. Medicare wPart wC wpays w50% wof wall wmedical wcosts wfor wpersons wolder wthan w65.
, Basic wGeriatric wNursing w7th wEdition wWilliams wTest
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b. Medicare wPart wB wpays whospital wcosts wand wphysician wfees.
c. Medicare wPart wA wpays wfor winpatient whospital wcosts.
d. Medicare wPart wD wpays w80% wof wthe wcharges wmade wby
physicians. wANS: w C
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7. The wdaughter wof wa wpatient wwho whas wbeen wdiagnosed wwith wterminal wcancer wasks wwhich
wdocuments ware wrequired wto wallow wher wto wmake whealth wcare wdecisions wfor wher wparent.
wWhich wresponse wwould wprovide wthe wmost waccurate winformation wto wthe wdaughter?
a. Advance wdirectives windicate wthe wdegree wof wintervention wdesired wby wthe wpatient.
b. A w‗Do wNot wResuscitate‘ wdocument wsigned wby wthe wpatient wtransfers wauthority wto
wthe wnext wof wkin.
c. A wdurable wpower wof wattorney wfor whealth wcare wtransfers wdecision-making wauthority
wfor whealth wcare wto wa wdesignated wperson.
d. A wliving wwill wtransfers wauthority wto wthe
physician. wANS: w C
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8. The wdaughter wof wa wresident win wa wlong-term wcare wfacility wis wfrustrated wwith wher w80-
year-old wmother‘s wrefusal wto weat. wWhich wresponse wwould wbe wthe wmost wappropriate?
a. The wrefusal wto weat wis wan weffort wto wmaintain wa wportion wof windependence
wand wself-direction.
b. The wrefusal wto weat wis wan windication wof wapproaching wAlzheimer wdisease.
c. The wrefusal wto weat wis wan weffort wto wgain wattention.
d. The wrefusal wto weat wis wan windication wof wthe wdislike wof wthe winstitutional wfood.
ANS: w A
9. When wdo wthe wconditions wof wa wliving wwill wgo winto weffect?
a. When wthe wpatient wdeclares wthat wdesire win wwriting
b. When wa wfamily wmember windicates wthe wdesire wfor wcurative wtherapy wto wcease
c. When wtwo wphysicians wagree win wwriting wthat wthe wcriteria win wthe wliving wwill whave
wbeen wmet
d. When wthe wphysician wand wa wfamily wmember wagree wthat wthe wcriteria win wthe wliving
wwill whave wbeen wmet
ANS: w C
10. In wthe w1980s, wMedicare winitiated wa wprogram wof wdiagnosis-related wgroups w(DRGs) wto
wreduce whospital wcosts. wHow wdid wthe wDRGs wreduce whospital wcosts?
a. By wclassifying wvarious wdiagnoses was wineligible wfor whospitalization
b. By wallotting wa wset wamount wof whospital wdays wand wprospective wpayment won wthe
wbasis wof wthe wadmitting wdiagnosis
c. By wspecifying wparticular wphysicians wto wtreat wspecified wdiagnoses
d. By wusing wfrequency wof wa wparticular wdiagnosis wto wset wa wpayment
schedule wANS: w B
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11. Which wfacility wwould wbe wrecommended wfor wa wpatient wwho whas whad wa whip wreplacement
wand wneeds wphysical wtherapy?
a. Basic wcare wfacility
BASIC GERIATRIC NURSING
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7th Edition
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By Patricia A. Williams
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,TEST wBANK: Basic Geriatric Nursing, 7th Edition by Patricia
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Test Bank: Basic Geriatric Nursing, 7th Edition by Patricia A.
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Williams A. Williams
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Contents
Unit wOne: wOverview wof wAging
Chapter w1. wTrends wand wIssues
Chapter w2. wTheories wof wAging
Chapter w3.Physiologic wChanges
Unit wTwo: wBasic wSkills wfor wGerontologic wNursing
Chapter w4. wHealth wPromotion, wHealth wMaintenance, wand wHome wHealth wConsiderations
Chapter w5. wCommunicating wwith wOlder wAdults
Chapter w6. wMaintaining wFluid wBalance wand wMeeting wNutrition wNeeds
Chapter w7. wMedications wand wOlder wAdults
Chapter w8. wHealth wAssessment wfor wOlder wAdults
Chapter w9. wMeeting wSafety wNeeds wof wOlder wAdults
Unit wThree: wPsychosocial wCare wof wthe wElderly
Chapter w10. wCognition wand wPerception
Chapter w11.Self-Perception wand wSelf-Concept
Chapter w12. wRoles wand wRelationships
Chapter w13. wCoping wand wStress
Chapter w14. wValues wand wBeliefs
Chapter w15. wEnd-of-Life wCare
Chapter w16. wSexuality wand wAging
Unit wFour: wPhysical wCare wof wthe wElderly
Chapter w17. wCare wof wAging wSkin wand wMucous wMembranes
Chapter w18. wElimination
Chapter w19. wActivity wand wExercise
Chapter w20. wSleep wand wRest
, Basic wGeriatric wNursing w7th wEdition wWilliams wTest
Bank
Chapter 01: Trends and Issues
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Williams: Basic Geriatric Nursing, 7th Edition
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MULTIPLE wCHOICE
1. What wfact wexplains wthe wshift wof whealth wcare wfocus wtoward wthe wolder wadult win wthe wlate w1960s?
a. Disability wwas wviewed was wunavoidable.
b. Complications wfrom wdisease wincreased wmortality.
c. Older wadults‘ wneeds ware wsimilar wto wthose wof wall wadults.
d. Preventive whealth wcare wpractices wincreased
longevity. wANS: w D
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2. To wwhat wage wgroup wdoes wthe wterm w―aged‖ wapply?
a. 55–64 wyears wof wage
b. 65–74 wyears wof wage
c. 75–84 wyears wof wage
d. 85 wand
older wANS: w C
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3. Which wis wtrue wof wageism?
a. It wis wdiscrimination wagainst wpersons wsolely won wthe wbasis wof wage.
b. It wcauses wa wperson wto wfear waging.
c. It winvolves wthe wuse wof wcultural wsensitivity wto waddress wconcerns wof waging.
d. It wfocuses won wresources wfor wthe wolder
adult wANS:
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4. What wis wthe wmost wbeneficial wlegislation wthat whas winfluenced whealth wcare wfor wthe wolder wadult?
a. Medicare wand wMedicaid
b. Elimination wof wthe wmandatory wretirement wage
c. The wAmericans wwith wDisabilities wAct
d. The wDrug wBenefit
Program wANS: w A
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5. What whousing woption wfor wthe wolder wadult woffers wthe wprivacy wof wan wapartment
wwith wrestaurant-style wmeals wand wsome wmedical wand wpersonal wcare wservices?
a. Government-subsidized whousing
b. Long-term wcare wfacility
c. Assisted-living wcenter
d. Group whousing
plan wANS: w C
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6. The w75-year-old wman wwho whas wbeen whospitalized wfollowing wa wsevere wcase wof
wpneumonia wis wconcerned wabout whis wmounting whospital wbill wand wasks wif whis wMedicare
wcoverage wwill wpay wfor whis wcare. wWhat wwould wbe wthe wmost whelpful wresponse wby wthe
wnurse?
a. Medicare wPart wC wpays w50% wof wall wmedical wcosts wfor wpersons wolder wthan w65.
, Basic wGeriatric wNursing w7th wEdition wWilliams wTest
Bank
b. Medicare wPart wB wpays whospital wcosts wand wphysician wfees.
c. Medicare wPart wA wpays wfor winpatient whospital wcosts.
d. Medicare wPart wD wpays w80% wof wthe wcharges wmade wby
physicians. wANS: w C
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7. The wdaughter wof wa wpatient wwho whas wbeen wdiagnosed wwith wterminal wcancer wasks wwhich
wdocuments ware wrequired wto wallow wher wto wmake whealth wcare wdecisions wfor wher wparent.
wWhich wresponse wwould wprovide wthe wmost waccurate winformation wto wthe wdaughter?
a. Advance wdirectives windicate wthe wdegree wof wintervention wdesired wby wthe wpatient.
b. A w‗Do wNot wResuscitate‘ wdocument wsigned wby wthe wpatient wtransfers wauthority wto
wthe wnext wof wkin.
c. A wdurable wpower wof wattorney wfor whealth wcare wtransfers wdecision-making wauthority
wfor whealth wcare wto wa wdesignated wperson.
d. A wliving wwill wtransfers wauthority wto wthe
physician. wANS: w C
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8. The wdaughter wof wa wresident win wa wlong-term wcare wfacility wis wfrustrated wwith wher w80-
year-old wmother‘s wrefusal wto weat. wWhich wresponse wwould wbe wthe wmost wappropriate?
a. The wrefusal wto weat wis wan weffort wto wmaintain wa wportion wof windependence
wand wself-direction.
b. The wrefusal wto weat wis wan windication wof wapproaching wAlzheimer wdisease.
c. The wrefusal wto weat wis wan weffort wto wgain wattention.
d. The wrefusal wto weat wis wan windication wof wthe wdislike wof wthe winstitutional wfood.
ANS: w A
9. When wdo wthe wconditions wof wa wliving wwill wgo winto weffect?
a. When wthe wpatient wdeclares wthat wdesire win wwriting
b. When wa wfamily wmember windicates wthe wdesire wfor wcurative wtherapy wto wcease
c. When wtwo wphysicians wagree win wwriting wthat wthe wcriteria win wthe wliving wwill whave
wbeen wmet
d. When wthe wphysician wand wa wfamily wmember wagree wthat wthe wcriteria win wthe wliving
wwill whave wbeen wmet
ANS: w C
10. In wthe w1980s, wMedicare winitiated wa wprogram wof wdiagnosis-related wgroups w(DRGs) wto
wreduce whospital wcosts. wHow wdid wthe wDRGs wreduce whospital wcosts?
a. By wclassifying wvarious wdiagnoses was wineligible wfor whospitalization
b. By wallotting wa wset wamount wof whospital wdays wand wprospective wpayment won wthe
wbasis wof wthe wadmitting wdiagnosis
c. By wspecifying wparticular wphysicians wto wtreat wspecified wdiagnoses
d. By wusing wfrequency wof wa wparticular wdiagnosis wto wset wa wpayment
schedule wANS: w B
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11. Which wfacility wwould wbe wrecommended wfor wa wpatient wwho whas whad wa whip wreplacement
wand wneeds wphysical wtherapy?
a. Basic wcare wfacility
