exam //
1 PRN108 Gerontological nursing questions with correct
// // // // // //
answers
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Intentional /
/_____ /
/occurs /
/when /
/any /
/person /
/deliberately /
/plans //to //mistreat //or //harm //another //person. //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Abuse
The /
/most /
/significant /
/cohort /
/today //is //the //group //known //as //the //_________. //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Baby //Boomers
Population /
/size, /
/distribution, /
/and /
/vital /
/statistics /
/would /
/be /
/included /
/in /
/the /
/statistical /
/study /
/of //human //populations //known //as //_______. //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Demographics
,________ /
/is /
/the /
/medical /
/specialty /
/that /
/deals /
/with /
/the /
/physiology //of //aging //with //the //diagnosis //and //treatment //of //diseases //affecting //older //adults.
//- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Geriatrics
Nurses /
/are /
/_______ /
/of /
/elder /
/abuse, /
/which /
/means /
/it /
/is /
/against /
/the /
/law /
/if /
/you /
/suspect /
/elder //abuse //and //do //not //report //it. //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Mandated //Reporters
______ /
/is //
a/
/passive /
/form /
,/of /
/abuse /
/in /
/which /
/caregivers /
/fail /
/to /
/provide /
/for //the //needs //of //the //older //person //under //their //care. //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Neglect
______ /
/allows /
/the /
/primary /
/caregiver /
/to /
/have /
/time /
/away /
/from /
/the /
/demands /
/of /
/care /
/giving, /
/thereby //decreasing //stress //and //the //risk //of //abuse. //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Respite
Which /
/personal /
/behavior //is //a //demonstration //of //gerontophobia? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔A //43-year-
old //woman //wears //her //teenage //daughter's //clothes
Several /
/nursing /
/students /
, /are /
/discussing /
/career /
/options. /
/Which /
/student //statement //demonstrates //ageism? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Working //with //older
//adults //could //be //rewarding, //but //I //couldn't //really //use //all //of //my //skills
An /
/older /
/adult /
/widow /
/who /
/lives /
/alone /
/in /
/her /
/own /
/home /
/is /
/having /
/difficulty /
/with /
/driving, /
/grocery /
/shopping, /
/cooking, /
/and /
/home /
/maintenance. /
/What /
/type /
/of /
/living /
/arrangement //would //be //most //suitable //for //her? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Assisted //living
1 PRN108 Gerontological nursing questions with correct
// // // // // //
answers
//
Intentional /
/_____ /
/occurs /
/when /
/any /
/person /
/deliberately /
/plans //to //mistreat //or //harm //another //person. //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Abuse
The /
/most /
/significant /
/cohort /
/today //is //the //group //known //as //the //_________. //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Baby //Boomers
Population /
/size, /
/distribution, /
/and /
/vital /
/statistics /
/would /
/be /
/included /
/in /
/the /
/statistical /
/study /
/of //human //populations //known //as //_______. //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Demographics
,________ /
/is /
/the /
/medical /
/specialty /
/that /
/deals /
/with /
/the /
/physiology //of //aging //with //the //diagnosis //and //treatment //of //diseases //affecting //older //adults.
//- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Geriatrics
Nurses /
/are /
/_______ /
/of /
/elder /
/abuse, /
/which /
/means /
/it /
/is /
/against /
/the /
/law /
/if /
/you /
/suspect /
/elder //abuse //and //do //not //report //it. //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Mandated //Reporters
______ /
/is //
a/
/passive /
/form /
,/of /
/abuse /
/in /
/which /
/caregivers /
/fail /
/to /
/provide /
/for //the //needs //of //the //older //person //under //their //care. //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Neglect
______ /
/allows /
/the /
/primary /
/caregiver /
/to /
/have /
/time /
/away /
/from /
/the /
/demands /
/of /
/care /
/giving, /
/thereby //decreasing //stress //and //the //risk //of //abuse. //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Respite
Which /
/personal /
/behavior //is //a //demonstration //of //gerontophobia? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔A //43-year-
old //woman //wears //her //teenage //daughter's //clothes
Several /
/nursing /
/students /
, /are /
/discussing /
/career /
/options. /
/Which /
/student //statement //demonstrates //ageism? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Working //with //older
//adults //could //be //rewarding, //but //I //couldn't //really //use //all //of //my //skills
An /
/older /
/adult /
/widow /
/who /
/lives /
/alone /
/in /
/her /
/own /
/home /
/is /
/having /
/difficulty /
/with /
/driving, /
/grocery /
/shopping, /
/cooking, /
/and /
/home /
/maintenance. /
/What /
/type /
/of /
/living /
/arrangement //would //be //most //suitable //for //her? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Assisted //living
