Gerontology Exam 1 Study Ch1-Ch3 (LVN) Exam Questions With Answers

Gerontology Exam 1 Study Ch1-
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Ch3 (LVN) Exam Questions With Answers
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Gerontological /
/nursing /


/refers //to //the //nursing //care //of //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔people //age //65 //and //older




Older //adults //constitute //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔14.9% //of //the //U.S. //population



The /
/underlying /


/concept /


/of /


/holism /


/is //- /


/CORRECT /


/ANSWERS(S)✔✔to /


/recognize //persons //as //individuals //and //to //see //them //as //an //entire //or //whole //person




The /
/purpose /


/of //


a/
/nursing /


/philosophy /


/is /


/to /


/be /


/able /


/to //- /


/CORRECT /

, ANSWERS(S)✔✔Have //
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a //personal //conviction //of //the //type //of //nursing //care //you //will //give //to //others



The /
/science /


/of /


/human /


/caring /


/is /


/(select /


/all //that //apply) //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔*A //nationally //accepted //philosophy //of //nursing



*Authored /
/by //Jean //Watson, //former //Dean //and //distinguished //professor //at //the //university //of //Colorado



*A //philosophy //that //addresses //the //body, //mind, //and //physicality //of //all //human //beings

*A //philosophy //of //nursing //that //calls //for //the //practice //of //individual //caring



Gerotranscendence //is //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔one //of //the //critical //tasks //of //old //age



Your /
/client /


/is /


/84 /


/years /


/old. /


/What /


/normal /


/change /


/in //vital //signs //would //you //expect //to //assess //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔a //slower //pulse




Immobility /
/or /


/sedentary /