TEST BANK NURSING FOR WELL
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NESS IN OLDER ADULTS MILLER
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9TH EDITION COMPLETE GUIDE Q
n n n n
UESTIONS
Nursing nWalde
n nUniversity
411npag.
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OLDER ADULTS MILLER 9TH EDITION CO
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MPLETE GUIDE QUESTIONS AND ANSWE n n n n
RS UPDATED 2024 n n
Chaptern1nSeeingn OldernAdultsnThroughn thenEyesnof n Wellness
1. Inn 2010,n thenrevisednStandardsn andnScopenofnGerontologicaln Nursingn Practice n wasn
published.n Then nursen wouldn usen thesen standardsn to:
a. promotenthenpracticenof ngerontologicn nursingn withinnthenacuten caren setting.
b. definenthenconceptsn andndimensionsn of ngerontologicn nursingnpractice.
c. elevatenthenpracticenof ngerontologicnnursing.
d. incorporatensuggestedninterventionsnfromnothersnwho npracticen
gerontologicn nursing.
ANS:nD
Then currentn publishingn of nthenStandardsnandn Scopen ofnGerontologicaln Nursingn Practice n inn 2010n
incorporatesn then inputnofngerontologicn nursesnfromnacrossnthenUnitedn States.nItnwasn notn intendedn
to n promoten gerontologicn nursingn practicen withinn acutencaren settings,n definen conceptsn orn dimensi
onsn of n gerontologicn nursingn practice,n orn elevaten then practicen of n gerontologicn nursing.
DIF:n Rememberingn (Knowledge)n REF:n MCS:n 2n OBJ:n 1-1n TOP:
N/An MSC:n Safen andn Effectiven Caren Environment
2. Then nursen planningn caren fornann oldernadultn who nhasnrecentlynbeenndiagnosedn withnrh
eumatoidn arthritisn viewsn thenpriorityncriterionn forncontinuednindependencen ton benthenpa
tients:
a. age.
b. financialnstatus.
c. gender.
d. functionaln status.
ANS:nD
Maintainingnthen functionaln statusn of noldernadultsnmaynavertnthenonsetnof nphysicaln frailtynandn cogni
tiven impairment,n two n conditionsn thatn increasen then likelihoodn of n institutionalization.
DIF:nRememberingn(Knowledge)n REF:nMCS:n8nOBJ:n 1-6
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OLDER ADULTS MILLER 9TH EDITION CO
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MPLETE GUIDE QUESTIONS AND ANSWE n n n n
RS UPDATED 2024 n n
TOP:n Nursingn Process:n Planningn MSC:n Physiologicn Integrity
3. Whenn attemptingn to nminimizenthen effectnof nageismnonnthenpracticen ofnnursingn oldernadults,n
an nursen needsn to n first:
a. recognizenthatnnursesn mustn actn asnadvocatesnfornagingn patients.
b. acceptn thatn thisnpopulationn representsn ansubstantialnportionnof nthosen
requiringn nursingn care.
c. self-reflectnandn formulaten onesn personaln viewn of nagingn andnthen oldern patient.
d. recognizenageismn asn anformn of nbigotryn sharedn byn manyn Americans.
ANS:nC
Ageismn isn annever-
increasingn prejudicialn viewn ofn then effectsn ofnthen agingn processn andn of nthenoldern populationn asn an w
hole.n Withn nursesn beingn membersn of n an societyn holdingn suchn views,n itn isn criticaln thatnthen individua
ln nursen self-
reflectn onn personaln feelingsn andn determinen whethern suchn feelingsn willn affectn then nursingn caren tha
tn hen orn shen providesn ton then agingn patient.n Actingn asn ann advocaten isn ann importantn nursingn rolen inn a
lln settings.nSimplyn acceptingn anfactn doesn notn helpn endn ageism,n norn doesn recognizingn ageismn asn an f
ormn of n bigotry.
DIF:nApplyingn(Application)n REF:nN/AnOBJ:n1-9
TOP:nTeaching-LearningnMSC:nSafen andnEffectivenCaren Environment
4. Whenn discussingn factorsn thatnhavenhelpednto nincreasenthennumbernof nhealthy,n independentn
oldern Americans,n then nursen includesn then importancen of:
a. increasednavailabilitynof nin-homencarenservices.
b. governmentnsupportnof nretiredncitizens.
c. effective nantibioticntherapies.
d. thendevelopmentnof nlife-extendingntherapies.
ANS:nC
Then healthn andn ultimaten autonomynofn oldernAmericansn hasn beenn positivelyn impactedn byn then devel
opmentn of n antibiotics,nbetternsanitation,n andnvaccines.n Thesen publicn healthn measuresn haven beenn
moren instrumentaln inn increasingn then numbersn of n healthy,n independentn oldern Americansn thann ha
ven in-homen caren services,n governmentn programs,n orn life-extendingn therapies.
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OLDER ADULTS MILLER 9TH EDITION CO
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MPLETE GUIDE QUESTIONS AND ANSWE n n n n
RS UPDATED 2024 n n
DIF:nRememberingn(Knowledge)nREF:nMCS:n2nOBJ:n 3-3
TOP:nNursingnProcess:nImplementationnMSC:nHealthnPromotionnandnMaintenance
5. Basedn onn currentn data,nwhenn presentingn annoldernadultsndischargen teachingn plan,nthen
nursen includesn then patients:
a. nonrelatedn caretaker.
b. paidn caregiver.
c. familynmember.
d. intuitionaln representative.
ANS:nC
Lessn thann 4%nof n oldernadultsnliveninnanformalnhealthn carenenvironment.nThenmajoritynofnthengeriatr
icn populationn livesn atn homen orn withn familyn members.
DIF:nApplyingn(Application)nREF:nN/AnOBJ:n3-3
TOP:nNursingnProcess:n PlanningnMSC:nSafenandnEffectivenCaren Environment
6. An nursen workingn withnthenoldernadultnpopulationnisnmostnlikelynto nassessnanneednfornanfinancialn
socialn servicesn referraln forn a(n):
a. whitenmale.
b. black nfemale.
c. Hispanicnmale.
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NESS IN OLDER ADULTS MILLER
n n n n n
9TH EDITION COMPLETE GUIDE Q
n n n n
UESTIONS
Nursing nWalde
n nUniversity
411npag.
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, TEST BANK NURSING FOR WELLNESS IN
n n n n n
OLDER ADULTS MILLER 9TH EDITION CO
n n n n n
MPLETE GUIDE QUESTIONS AND ANSWE n n n n
RS UPDATED 2024 n n
Chaptern1nSeeingn OldernAdultsnThroughn thenEyesnof n Wellness
1. Inn 2010,n thenrevisednStandardsn andnScopenofnGerontologicaln Nursingn Practice n wasn
published.n Then nursen wouldn usen thesen standardsn to:
a. promotenthenpracticenof ngerontologicn nursingn withinnthenacuten caren setting.
b. definenthenconceptsn andndimensionsn of ngerontologicn nursingnpractice.
c. elevatenthenpracticenof ngerontologicnnursing.
d. incorporatensuggestedninterventionsnfromnothersnwho npracticen
gerontologicn nursing.
ANS:nD
Then currentn publishingn of nthenStandardsnandn Scopen ofnGerontologicaln Nursingn Practice n inn 2010n
incorporatesn then inputnofngerontologicn nursesnfromnacrossnthenUnitedn States.nItnwasn notn intendedn
to n promoten gerontologicn nursingn practicen withinn acutencaren settings,n definen conceptsn orn dimensi
onsn of n gerontologicn nursingn practice,n orn elevaten then practicen of n gerontologicn nursing.
DIF:n Rememberingn (Knowledge)n REF:n MCS:n 2n OBJ:n 1-1n TOP:
N/An MSC:n Safen andn Effectiven Caren Environment
2. Then nursen planningn caren fornann oldernadultn who nhasnrecentlynbeenndiagnosedn withnrh
eumatoidn arthritisn viewsn thenpriorityncriterionn forncontinuednindependencen ton benthenpa
tients:
a. age.
b. financialnstatus.
c. gender.
d. functionaln status.
ANS:nD
Maintainingnthen functionaln statusn of noldernadultsnmaynavertnthenonsetnof nphysicaln frailtynandn cogni
tiven impairment,n two n conditionsn thatn increasen then likelihoodn of n institutionalization.
DIF:nRememberingn(Knowledge)n REF:nMCS:n8nOBJ:n 1-6
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n n n n n
OLDER ADULTS MILLER 9TH EDITION CO
n n n n n
MPLETE GUIDE QUESTIONS AND ANSWE n n n n
RS UPDATED 2024 n n
TOP:n Nursingn Process:n Planningn MSC:n Physiologicn Integrity
3. Whenn attemptingn to nminimizenthen effectnof nageismnonnthenpracticen ofnnursingn oldernadults,n
an nursen needsn to n first:
a. recognizenthatnnursesn mustn actn asnadvocatesnfornagingn patients.
b. acceptn thatn thisnpopulationn representsn ansubstantialnportionnof nthosen
requiringn nursingn care.
c. self-reflectnandn formulaten onesn personaln viewn of nagingn andnthen oldern patient.
d. recognizenageismn asn anformn of nbigotryn sharedn byn manyn Americans.
ANS:nC
Ageismn isn annever-
increasingn prejudicialn viewn ofn then effectsn ofnthen agingn processn andn of nthenoldern populationn asn an w
hole.n Withn nursesn beingn membersn of n an societyn holdingn suchn views,n itn isn criticaln thatnthen individua
ln nursen self-
reflectn onn personaln feelingsn andn determinen whethern suchn feelingsn willn affectn then nursingn caren tha
tn hen orn shen providesn ton then agingn patient.n Actingn asn ann advocaten isn ann importantn nursingn rolen inn a
lln settings.nSimplyn acceptingn anfactn doesn notn helpn endn ageism,n norn doesn recognizingn ageismn asn an f
ormn of n bigotry.
DIF:nApplyingn(Application)n REF:nN/AnOBJ:n1-9
TOP:nTeaching-LearningnMSC:nSafen andnEffectivenCaren Environment
4. Whenn discussingn factorsn thatnhavenhelpednto nincreasenthennumbernof nhealthy,n independentn
oldern Americans,n then nursen includesn then importancen of:
a. increasednavailabilitynof nin-homencarenservices.
b. governmentnsupportnof nretiredncitizens.
c. effective nantibioticntherapies.
d. thendevelopmentnof nlife-extendingntherapies.
ANS:nC
Then healthn andn ultimaten autonomynofn oldernAmericansn hasn beenn positivelyn impactedn byn then devel
opmentn of n antibiotics,nbetternsanitation,n andnvaccines.n Thesen publicn healthn measuresn haven beenn
moren instrumentaln inn increasingn then numbersn of n healthy,n independentn oldern Americansn thann ha
ven in-homen caren services,n governmentn programs,n orn life-extendingn therapies.
Documentn shared n on n https://www.docs ity .co m/en/docs /te st -bank -nursing -for-we llnes s-in -older-adults -mill er-9th -edi tion -co mple te -guide-questions/122 32075/
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n n n n n
OLDER ADULTS MILLER 9TH EDITION CO
n n n n n
MPLETE GUIDE QUESTIONS AND ANSWE n n n n
RS UPDATED 2024 n n
DIF:nRememberingn(Knowledge)nREF:nMCS:n2nOBJ:n 3-3
TOP:nNursingnProcess:nImplementationnMSC:nHealthnPromotionnandnMaintenance
5. Basedn onn currentn data,nwhenn presentingn annoldernadultsndischargen teachingn plan,nthen
nursen includesn then patients:
a. nonrelatedn caretaker.
b. paidn caregiver.
c. familynmember.
d. intuitionaln representative.
ANS:nC
Lessn thann 4%nof n oldernadultsnliveninnanformalnhealthn carenenvironment.nThenmajoritynofnthengeriatr
icn populationn livesn atn homen orn withn familyn members.
DIF:nApplyingn(Application)nREF:nN/AnOBJ:n3-3
TOP:nNursingnProcess:n PlanningnMSC:nSafenandnEffectivenCaren Environment
6. An nursen workingn withnthenoldernadultnpopulationnisnmostnlikelynto nassessnanneednfornanfinancialn
socialn servicesn referraln forn a(n):
a. whitenmale.
b. black nfemale.
c. Hispanicnmale.
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