Test Bank Ebersole and Hess’ Gerontological Nursing & Healthy Agi
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6th Edition k
by Theris A. Touhy, and Kathleen F Jet
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Chapter 1 – 28 k k k
,Test Bank Ebersole and Hess’ Gerontological Nursing & Healthy Aging
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6th Edition
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Chapter 01: Introduction to Healthy Aging
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Touhy & Jett: Ebersole and Hess’ Gerontological Nursing & Healthy Aging, 6thEdition
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MULTIPLEkCHOICE
1. Akmankiskterminallykillkwithkend-
stagekprostatekcancer.kWhichkiskthekbestkstatementkaboutkthiskman’skwellness?
a. Wellnesskcankonlykbekachievedkwithkaggressivekmedicalkinterventions.
b. Wellnesskisknotkakrealkoptionkforkthiskclientkbecausekhekiskterminallykill.
c. Wellnesskiskdefinedkaskthekabsencekofkdisease.
d. Nursingkinterventionskcankhelpkempowerkakclientktokachievekakhigherklevelkofk
wellness.
ANS:k D
Nursingkinterventionskcankhelpkempowerkakclientktokachievekakhigherklevelkofkwellness;kaknursek
cankfosterkwellnesskinkhiskorkherkclients.kWellnesskiskdefinedkbykthekindividualkandkiskmultidime
nsional.kItkisknotkjustkthekabsencekofkdisease.kAkwellnesskperspectivekiskbasedkonkthekbeliefkthatk
everykpersonkhaskankoptimalklevelkofkhealthkindependentkofkhiskorkherksituationkorkfunctionalkl
evel.kEvenkinkthekpresencekofkchronickillnesskorkwhilekdying,kakmovementktowardkwellnesskiskp
ossiblekifkemphasiskofkcarekiskplacedkonkthekpromotionkofkwell-
beingkinkaksupportivekenvironment.
PTS:kkk 1 DIF: Apply REF:kkkp.k7
TOP:kNursingkProcess:kDiagnosiskMSC:kHealthkPromotionkandkMaintenance
2. Inkdifferentiatingkbetweenkhe alU
t h aS
N R I G B. C M
ndwNellT
nessin hOe althkcare,kwhichkofkthekfollowingk
statementskisktrue?
a. Healthkiskakbroadktermkencompassingkattitudeskandkbehaviors.
b. Thekconceptkofkillnesskpreventionkwaskneverkconsideredkbykpreviouskgenerations.
c. Wellnesskandkself-actualizationkdevelopkthroughklearningkandkgrowth.
d. Wellnesskiskimpossiblekwhenkone’skhealthkiskcompromised.
ANS:k A
Healthkiskakbroadktermkthatkencompasseskattitudeskandkbehaviors;kholistically,khealthkincludesk
wellness,kwhichkinvolveskone’skwholekbeing.kThekconceptkofkillnesskpreventionkwaskneverkconsi
deredkbykpreviouskgenerations;kthroughoutkhistory,kbasickself-
carekrequirementskhavekbeenkrecognized.kWellnesskandkself-
actualizationkdevelopkthroughklearningkandkgrowth—
askbasickneedskarekmet,khigherklevelkneedskcankbeksatisfiedkinkturn,kwithkever-
,deepeningkrichnessktoklife.kWellnesskiskpossiblekwhenkone’skhealthkiskcompromised—
evenkwithkchronickillness,kwithkmultiplekdisabilities,korkinkdying,kmovementktowardkakhigherklev
elkofkwellnesskiskpossible.
, PTS:kkk 1 DIF: Understand REF:kkkp.k7
TOP:kNursingkProcess:kEvaluationkMSC:kHealthkPromotionkandkMaintenance
3. Whichkracialkorkethnickgroupkhaskthekhighestk lifekexpectancykinkthekUnitedkStates?
a. NativekAmericans
b. AfricankAmericans
c. HispanickAmericans
d. AsiankandkPacifickIslandkAmericans
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ng k
6th Edition k
by Theris A. Touhy, and Kathleen F Jet
k k k k k k k k
Chapter 1 – 28 k k k
,Test Bank Ebersole and Hess’ Gerontological Nursing & Healthy Aging
k k k k k k k k k k
6th Edition
k
Chapter 01: Introduction to Healthy Aging
k k k k k
Touhy & Jett: Ebersole and Hess’ Gerontological Nursing & Healthy Aging, 6thEdition
k k k k k k k k k k k k
MULTIPLEkCHOICE
1. Akmankiskterminallykillkwithkend-
stagekprostatekcancer.kWhichkiskthekbestkstatementkaboutkthiskman’skwellness?
a. Wellnesskcankonlykbekachievedkwithkaggressivekmedicalkinterventions.
b. Wellnesskisknotkakrealkoptionkforkthiskclientkbecausekhekiskterminallykill.
c. Wellnesskiskdefinedkaskthekabsencekofkdisease.
d. Nursingkinterventionskcankhelpkempowerkakclientktokachievekakhigherklevelkofk
wellness.
ANS:k D
Nursingkinterventionskcankhelpkempowerkakclientktokachievekakhigherklevelkofkwellness;kaknursek
cankfosterkwellnesskinkhiskorkherkclients.kWellnesskiskdefinedkbykthekindividualkandkiskmultidime
nsional.kItkisknotkjustkthekabsencekofkdisease.kAkwellnesskperspectivekiskbasedkonkthekbeliefkthatk
everykpersonkhaskankoptimalklevelkofkhealthkindependentkofkhiskorkherksituationkorkfunctionalkl
evel.kEvenkinkthekpresencekofkchronickillnesskorkwhilekdying,kakmovementktowardkwellnesskiskp
ossiblekifkemphasiskofkcarekiskplacedkonkthekpromotionkofkwell-
beingkinkaksupportivekenvironment.
PTS:kkk 1 DIF: Apply REF:kkkp.k7
TOP:kNursingkProcess:kDiagnosiskMSC:kHealthkPromotionkandkMaintenance
2. Inkdifferentiatingkbetweenkhe alU
t h aS
N R I G B. C M
ndwNellT
nessin hOe althkcare,kwhichkofkthekfollowingk
statementskisktrue?
a. Healthkiskakbroadktermkencompassingkattitudeskandkbehaviors.
b. Thekconceptkofkillnesskpreventionkwaskneverkconsideredkbykpreviouskgenerations.
c. Wellnesskandkself-actualizationkdevelopkthroughklearningkandkgrowth.
d. Wellnesskiskimpossiblekwhenkone’skhealthkiskcompromised.
ANS:k A
Healthkiskakbroadktermkthatkencompasseskattitudeskandkbehaviors;kholistically,khealthkincludesk
wellness,kwhichkinvolveskone’skwholekbeing.kThekconceptkofkillnesskpreventionkwaskneverkconsi
deredkbykpreviouskgenerations;kthroughoutkhistory,kbasickself-
carekrequirementskhavekbeenkrecognized.kWellnesskandkself-
actualizationkdevelopkthroughklearningkandkgrowth—
askbasickneedskarekmet,khigherklevelkneedskcankbeksatisfiedkinkturn,kwithkever-
,deepeningkrichnessktoklife.kWellnesskiskpossiblekwhenkone’skhealthkiskcompromised—
evenkwithkchronickillness,kwithkmultiplekdisabilities,korkinkdying,kmovementktowardkakhigherklev
elkofkwellnesskiskpossible.
, PTS:kkk 1 DIF: Understand REF:kkkp.k7
TOP:kNursingkProcess:kEvaluationkMSC:kHealthkPromotionkandkMaintenance
3. Whichkracialkorkethnickgroupkhaskthekhighestk lifekexpectancykinkthekUnitedkStates?
a. NativekAmericans
b. AfricankAmericans
c. HispanickAmericans
d. AsiankandkPacifickIslandkAmericans
