,
,
, Chapterh1.hPrincipleshofhPrimaryhCarehofhOlderhAdults
MULTIPLEhCHOICE
1. Inh2010,hthehrevisedhStandardshandhScopehofhGerontologicalhNursinghPracticehwashpublished.h
Thehnursehwouldhusehthesehstandardshto:
a. promotehthehpracticehofhgerontologichnursinghwithinhthehacutehcarehsetting.
b. definehthehconceptshandhdimensionshofhgerontologichnursinghpractice.
c. elevatehthehpracticehofhgerontologichnursing.
d. incorporatehsuggestedhinterventionshfromhothershwhohpracticehgerontologichnursing.h
ANS:hD
ThehcurrenthpublishinghofhthehStandardshandhScopehofhGerontologicalhNursinghPracticehinh2010
incorporateshthehinputhofhgerontologichnurseshfromhacrosshthehUnitedhStates.hIthwashnothintendedhtoh
promotehgerontologichnursinghpracticehwithinhacutehcarehsettings,hdefinehconceptshorhdimensionsh
ofhgerontologichnursinghpractice,horhelevatehthehpracticehofhgerontologichnursing.
DIF:hRememberingh(Knowledge)hREF:hmsc:h2hOBJ:h1-
1hTOP:hN/AhMSC:hSafehandhEffectivehCarehEnvironment
2. Whenhattemptinghtohminimizehtheheffecthofhageismhonhthehpracticehofhnursingholderhadults,hahn
ursehneedshtohfirst:
a. recognizehthathnurseshmusthacthashadvocateshforhaginghpatients.
b. accepththaththishpopulationhrepresentshahsubstantialhportionhofhthosehrequiringhnursinghcare.
c. self-reflecthandhformulatehoneshpersonalhviewhofhaginghandhtheholderhpatient.
d. recognizehageismhashahformhofhbigotryhsharedhbyhmanyhAmericans.h
ANS:hC
Ageismhishanhever-increasinghprejudicialhviewhofhtheheffectshofhthehaginghprocesshandhofhtheholder
populationhashahwhole.hWithhnurseshbeinghmembershofhahsocietyhholdinghsuchhviews,hithishcriticalhth
aththehindividualhnursehself-
reflecthonhpersonalhfeelingshandhdeterminehwhetherhsuchhfeelingshwillhaffecththehnursinghcarehthath
hehorhshehprovideshtohthehaginghpatient.hActinghashanhadvocatehishanhimportanthnursinghrolehinhallhse
ttings.hSimplyhacceptinghahfacthdoeshnothhelphendhageism,hnorhdoeshrecognizinghageismhashahformh
ofhbigotry.
DIF:hApplyingh(Application)hREF:hN/AhOBJ:h1-9
TOP:hTeaching-LearninghMSC:hSafehandhEffectivehCarehEnvironment
3. Whenhdiscussinghfactorshthathhavehhelpedhtohincreasehthehnumberhofhhealthy,hindependentholderh
Americans,hthehnursehincludeshthehimportancehof:
a. increasedhavailabilityhofhin-homehcarehservices.
b. governmenthsupporthofhretiredhcitizens.
c. effectivehantibiotichtherapies.
d. thehdevelopmenthofhlife-extendinghtherapies.
,
, Chapterh1.hPrincipleshofhPrimaryhCarehofhOlderhAdults
MULTIPLEhCHOICE
1. Inh2010,hthehrevisedhStandardshandhScopehofhGerontologicalhNursinghPracticehwashpublished.h
Thehnursehwouldhusehthesehstandardshto:
a. promotehthehpracticehofhgerontologichnursinghwithinhthehacutehcarehsetting.
b. definehthehconceptshandhdimensionshofhgerontologichnursinghpractice.
c. elevatehthehpracticehofhgerontologichnursing.
d. incorporatehsuggestedhinterventionshfromhothershwhohpracticehgerontologichnursing.h
ANS:hD
ThehcurrenthpublishinghofhthehStandardshandhScopehofhGerontologicalhNursinghPracticehinh2010
incorporateshthehinputhofhgerontologichnurseshfromhacrosshthehUnitedhStates.hIthwashnothintendedhtoh
promotehgerontologichnursinghpracticehwithinhacutehcarehsettings,hdefinehconceptshorhdimensionsh
ofhgerontologichnursinghpractice,horhelevatehthehpracticehofhgerontologichnursing.
DIF:hRememberingh(Knowledge)hREF:hmsc:h2hOBJ:h1-
1hTOP:hN/AhMSC:hSafehandhEffectivehCarehEnvironment
2. Whenhattemptinghtohminimizehtheheffecthofhageismhonhthehpracticehofhnursingholderhadults,hahn
ursehneedshtohfirst:
a. recognizehthathnurseshmusthacthashadvocateshforhaginghpatients.
b. accepththaththishpopulationhrepresentshahsubstantialhportionhofhthosehrequiringhnursinghcare.
c. self-reflecthandhformulatehoneshpersonalhviewhofhaginghandhtheholderhpatient.
d. recognizehageismhashahformhofhbigotryhsharedhbyhmanyhAmericans.h
ANS:hC
Ageismhishanhever-increasinghprejudicialhviewhofhtheheffectshofhthehaginghprocesshandhofhtheholder
populationhashahwhole.hWithhnurseshbeinghmembershofhahsocietyhholdinghsuchhviews,hithishcriticalhth
aththehindividualhnursehself-
reflecthonhpersonalhfeelingshandhdeterminehwhetherhsuchhfeelingshwillhaffecththehnursinghcarehthath
hehorhshehprovideshtohthehaginghpatient.hActinghashanhadvocatehishanhimportanthnursinghrolehinhallhse
ttings.hSimplyhacceptinghahfacthdoeshnothhelphendhageism,hnorhdoeshrecognizinghageismhashahformh
ofhbigotry.
DIF:hApplyingh(Application)hREF:hN/AhOBJ:h1-9
TOP:hTeaching-LearninghMSC:hSafehandhEffectivehCarehEnvironment
3. Whenhdiscussinghfactorshthathhavehhelpedhtohincreasehthehnumberhofhhealthy,hindependentholderh
Americans,hthehnursehincludeshthehimportancehof:
a. increasedhavailabilityhofhin-homehcarehservices.
b. governmenthsupporthofhretiredhcitizens.
c. effectivehantibiotichtherapies.
d. thehdevelopmenthofhlife-extendinghtherapies.
