TEST BANK for HAM'S PRIMARY CARE GERIATRICS- A CASE-BASED APPROACH 7TH EDITION /COMPLETE GUIDE ESBN:9780323721691

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, Chapteru1.uPrinciplesuofuPrimaryuCareuofuOlderuAdults

MULTIPLEuCHOICE

1. Inu2010,utheureviseduStandardsuanduScopeuofuGerontologicaluNursinguPracticeuwasupublished.uTheunurseu
woulduuseutheseustandardsuto:

a. promoteutheupracticeuofugerontologicunursinguwithinutheuacuteucareusetting.

b. defineutheuconceptsuandudimensionsuofugerontologicunursingupractice.

c. elevateutheupracticeuofugerontologicunursing.

d. incorporateusuggesteduinterventionsufromuothersuwhoupracticeugerontologicunursing.uACCURATEu
ANSWER:uD

TheucurrentupublishinguofutheuStandardsuanduScopeuofuGerontologicaluNursinguPracticeuinu2010

incorporatesutheuinputuofugerontologicunursesufromuacrossutheuUniteduStates.uItuwasunotuintendedutoup
romoteugerontologicunursingupracticeuwithinuacuteucareusettings,udefineuconceptsuorudimensionsuofug
erontologicunursingupractice,uoruelevateutheupracticeuofugerontologicunursing.

DIF:uRememberingu(Knowledge)uREF:umsc:u2uOBJ:u1-
1uTOP:uN/AuMSC:uSafeuanduEffectiveuCareuEnvironment



2. Whenuattemptingutouminimizeutheueffectuofuageismuonutheupracticeuofunursinguolderuadults,uaunurseuneedsut
oufirst:

a. recognizeuthatunursesumustuactuasuadvocatesuforuagingupatients.

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, b. acceptuthatuthisupopulationurepresentsuausubstantialuportionuofuthoseurequiringunursingucare.

c. self-reflectuanduformulateuonesupersonaluviewuofuaginguandutheuolderupatient.

d. recognizeuageismuasuauformuofubigotryusharedubyumanyuAmericans.uACCURATEuANSWER:uC

Ageismuisuanuever-increasinguprejudicialuviewuofutheueffectsuofutheuaginguprocessuanduofutheuolder

populationuasuauwhole.uWithunursesubeingumembersuofuausocietyuholdingusuchuviews,uituisucriticaluthatutheuin
dividualunurseuself-
reflectuonupersonalufeelingsuandudetermineuwhetherusuchufeelingsuwilluaffectutheunursingucareuthatuheuorushe
uprovidesutoutheuagingupatient.uActinguasuanuadvocateuisuanuimportantunursinguroleuinuallusettings.uSimplyuac

ceptinguaufactudoesunotuhelpuenduageism,unorudoesurecognizinguageismuasuauformuofubigotry.

DIF:uApplyingu(Application)uREF:uN/AuOBJ:u1-9

TOP:uTeaching-LearninguMSC:uSafeuanduEffectiveuCareuEnvironment



3. Whenudiscussingufactorsuthatuhaveuhelpedutouincreaseutheunumberuofuhealthy,uindependentuolderu
Americans,utheunurseuincludesutheuimportanceuof:

a. increaseduavailabilityuofuin-homeucareuservices.

b. governmentusupportuofuretireducitizens.

c. effectiveuantibioticutherapies.

d. theudevelopmentuofulife-extendingutherapies.

ACCURATEuANSWER:uC

TheuhealthuanduultimateuautonomyuofuolderuAmericansuhasubeenupositivelyuimpactedubyutheudevelopmentu
ofuantibiotics,ubetterusanitation,uanduvaccines.uTheseupublicuhealthumeasuresuhaveubeenumoreuinstrumentalui
nuincreasingutheunumbersuofuhealthy,uindependentuolderuAmericansuthanuhaveuin-
homeucareuservices,ugovernmentuprograms,uorulife-extendingutherapies.

DIF:uRememberingu(Knowledge)uREF:umsc:u2uOBJ:u3-3

TOP:uNursinguProcess:uImplementationuMSC:uHealthuPromotionuanduMaintenance



4. Baseduonucurrentudata,uwhenupresentinguanuolderuadultsudischargeuteachinguplan,utheunurseuincludesutheu
patients:

a. nonrelateducaretaker.

b. paiducaregiver.


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