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, Chapter 01: Trends and Issues Williams: Basic Geriatric Nursing 7th Edition
MULTIPLEACHOICE
WhichAfactAexplainsAtheAshiftAofAhealthAcareAfocusAtowardAtheAolderAadultAinAtheAlateA1960s?
Disability was viewed as unavoidable.
x x x x
Complications from disease increased mortality.
x x x x
Older adults‘ needs are similar to those of all adults.
x x x x x x x x x
Preventive health care practices increased longevity.
x x x x x
ANS: ADx
IncreasedApreventiveAhealthAcareApractices,AdiseaseAcontrol,AandAfocusAonAwellnessAhelpedApeopleAlive
longeAr.
PTS: 1 DIF: 4 REF: p.A2 OBJ:A2
TOP: AgingATrends
primedocs KEY:ANursingAProcessAStep:ADataACollection
MSC:ANCLEX:AHealthAPromotionAandAMaintenance:AGrowthAandADevelopment
NOT:AUnderstanding
ToAwhichAageAgroupAdoesAtheAtermA―aged‖Aapply?
55–64 years of age x x x
65–74 years of age x x x
75–84 years of age x x x
85 and older
x x
ANS: AC x
TheAtermAagedArefersAtoApersonsAwhoAareA75–84AyearsAofAage.
REF:Ap.A2A|ATableA1.
PTS: 1 DIF:AAA1 1
OBJ: 1
TOP:AAgeACategories
KEY:ANursingAProcessAStep:ADataACollection
MSC:ANCLEX:AHealthAPromotionAandAMaintenance:AGrowthAandADevelopmentNOT
:ARemembering
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