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TEST BANK FOR Advanced Practice Nursing in the Care of Older Adults, 2nd Edition
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by Laurie Kennedy-Malone,
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Verified Chapters 1 - 19, Complete
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Chapter 1: Changes with Aging
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Multiple Choice n
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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1. The major impact of the physiological changes that occur with aging is:
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A. Reducedphysiological reserve n n
B. Reduced homeostatic mechanisms n n
C. Impaired immunological response n n
D. All of the above
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2. The strongest evidence regarding normal physiological aging is available through:
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A. Randomized controlled clinical trials n n n
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D. Case control studies
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n 3. All of the following statements are true about laboratory
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values in older adultsexcept:
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A. Referenceranges are preferable n n n
B. Abnormal findings are often due to physiological aging
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C. Normal ranges may not be applicable for older adults
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D. Reference values are not necessarily acceptable values
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n 4. Biochemical individuality is best described as: n n n n n
A. Each individual’s variation is often much greater than that of a larger group
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B. The unique biochemical profile of a selected population
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C. Thetruly “normal” individual—falling within averagerange
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D. Each individual’s variation is often much smaller than that of a larger group
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n 5. Polypharmacy is best described as taking: n n n n n
A. More than nine medications per day
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B. Morethan five medications per day
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