Test Bank for Advanced Practice Nursing in the Care of Older Adults

TEST BANK for Advanced Practice Nursing
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Chapter 1: Changes with Aging
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Multiple.Choice

Identify.the.choice.that.best.completes.the.statement.or.answers.the.question.


1. The.major.impact.of.the.physiological.changes.that.occur.with.aging.is:

A. Reduced.physiological.reserve

B. Reduced.homeostatic.mechanisms

C. Impaired.immunological.response

D. All.of.the.above

2. The.strongest.evidence.regarding.normal.physiological.aging.is.available.through:

, A. Randomized.controlled.clinical.trials

B. Cross-sectional.studies

C. Longitudinal.studies

D. Case.control.studies


... 3.. All.of.the.following.statements.are.true.about.laboratory
values.in.older.adultsexcept:

A. Reference.ranges.are.preferable

B. Abnormal.findings.are.often.due.to.physiological.aging

C. Normal.ranges.may.not.be.applicable.for.older.adults

D. Reference.values.are.not.necessarily.acceptable.values



... 4.. Biochemical.individuality.is.best.described.as:

A. Each.individual’s.variation.is.often.much.greater.than.that.of.a.larger.group

B. The.unique.biochemical.profile.of.a.selected.population

C. The.truly.“normal”.individual—falling.within.average.range

D. Each.individual’s.variation.is.often.much.smaller.than.that.of.a.larger.group




... 5.. Polypharmacy.is.best.described.as.taking:

A. More.than.nine.medications.per.day

B. More.than.five.medications.per.day