TEST BANK FOR GERONTOLOGIC NURSING 6TH EDITION - BY AUTHORS: SUE MEINER, AND JENNIFER YEAGE

TEST BANK FOR GERONTOLOGIC NURSING 6TH EDITION - BY AUTHORS: SUE
MEINER, AND JENNIFER YEAGE

, Test cBank cFor cGerontologic cNursing c6th cEdition c- cBy cAuthors: cSue
cMeiner, cand cJennifer cYeager

eBook cISBN: c9780323498098
Paperback cISBN: c9780323498111
Paperback cISBN: c9780323848381


Table cof cContents
Part cI: cIntroduction cto cGerontologic cNursing

1. Overview cof cGerontologic cNursing

2. Theories cRelated cto cCare cof cthe cOlder cAdult

3. Legal cand cEthical cIssues

4. Assessment cof cthe cOlder cAdult



Part cII: cInfluences con cHealth cand cIllness

5. Cultural cInfluences

6. Family cInfluences

7. Socioeconomic cand cEnvironmental cInfluences

8. Health cPromotion cand cIllness/Disability cPrevention



Part cIII: cInfluences con cQuality cof cLife

9. Nutrition

10. Sleep cand cActivity

11. Safety

12. Sexuality cand cAging

,13. Pain

14. Infection cand cInflammation



Part cIV: cDiagnostic cStudies cand cPharmacologic cManagement

15. Laboratory cand cDiagnostic cTests

16. Drugs cand cAging



Part cV: cNursing cCare cof cPhysiologic cand cPsychologic cDisorders

17. Integumentary cFunction

18. Sensory cFunction

19. Cardiovascular cFunction

20. Respiratory cFunction

21. Gastrointestinal cFunction

22. Urinary cFunction

23. Musculoskeletal cFunction

24. Cognitive cand cNeurologic cFunction

25. Endocrine cFunction



Part cVI: cHealth cCare cTransitions

26. Health cCare cDelivery cSettings cand cOlder cAdults

27. Chronic cIllness cand cRehabilitation

28. Cancer

29. Loss cand cEnd-of-Life cIssues

, Gerontologic cNursing c6th cEdition cMeiner cTest
cBank

Chapter c01: cOverview cof cGerontologic
cNursing cMeiner: cGerontologic cNursing, c6th
cEdition




MULTIPLE cCHOICE

1. In c2010, cthe crevised cStandards cand cScope cof cGerontological cNursing cPractice
cwas cpublished. cThe cnurse cwould cuse cthese cstandards cto
a. promote cthe cpractice cof cgerontologic cnursing cwithin cthe cacute ccare csetting.
b. define cthe cconcepts cand cdimensions cof cgerontologic cnursing cpractice.
c. elevate cthe cpractice cof cgerontologic cnursing.
d. incorporate cthe cconcepts cof chealth cpromotion, chealth cmaintenance,
cdisease cprevention, cand cself-care

ANS: c D
The ccurrent cpublishing cof cthe cStandards cand cScope cof cGerontological cNursing
cPractice cin c2010 cincorporates cthe cinput cof cgerontologic cnurses cfrom cacross cthe
cUnited cStates cand cincludes ccomprehensive cconcepts cand cdimensions cimportant cto cthose
cpracticing cgerontologic cnursing. cIt cwas cnot cintended cto cpromote cgerontologic cnursing
cpractice cwithin cacute ccare csettings, cdefine cconcepts cor cdimensions cof cgerontologic
cnursing cpractice, cor celevate cthe cpractice cof cgerontologic cnursing.


DIF: Remembering OBJ: 1-1 TOP: N/A
cMSC: c Safe cand cEffective cCare cEnvironment


2. When cattempting cto cminimize cthe ceffect cof cageism con cthe cpractice cof cnursing colder
cadults, ca cnurse cneeds cto cfirst NURSINGTB.COM
a. recognize cthat cnurses cmust cact cas cadvocates cfor caging cpatients.
b. accept cthat cthis cpopulation crepresents ca csubstantial cportion cof cthose
crequiring cnursing ccare.
c. self-reflect cand cformulate cone’s cpersonal cview cof caging cand cthe colder cpatient.
d. recognize cageism cas ca cform cof cbigotry cshared cby cmany cAmericans.
ANS: c C
Ageism cis can cever-increasing cprejudicial cview cof cthe ceffects cof cthe caging cprocess cand
cof cthe colder cpopulation cas ca cwhole. cWith cnurses cbeing cmembers cof ca csociety cholding
csuch cviews, cit cis ccritical cthat cthe cindividual cnurse cself-reflects con cpersonal cfeelings
cand cdetermines cwhether csuch cfeelings cwill caffect cthe cnursing ccare cthat che cor cshe
cprovides cto cthe caging cpatient. cActing cas can cadvocate cis can cimportant cnursing crole cin
call csettings. cSimply caccepting ca cfact cdoes cnot chelp cend cageism, cnor cdoes crecognizing
cageism cas ca cform cof cbigotry.


DIF: Applying OBJ: 1-6 TOP: Integrated cProcess: cTeaching-
Learning cMSC: c Safe cand cEffective cCare cEnvironment

3. The cnurse cplanning ccare cfor can colder cadult cwho chas crecently cbeen cdiagnosed cwith
crheumatoid carthritis cviews cthe cpriority ccriterion cfor ccontinued cindependence cto cbe cthe
cpatient’s
a. age.
b. financial cstatus.
c. gender.
d. functional cstatus.