TEST BANK EBERSOLE AND HESS’ TOWARD
HEALTHY AGING 10TH EDITION TOUHY
,Test Bank Ebersole And Hess’ Toward
Healthy Aging 10th Edition Touhy
CHAPTER 01: AGING, HEALTH, AND WELLNESS IN A GLOBAL COMMUNITY TOUHY 3
CHAPTER 02: GERONTOLOGICAL NURSING: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE TOUHY 9
CHAPTER 03: THEORIES AND PROCESSES OF AGING 16
CHAPTER 04: CROSS-CULTURAL CARING AND AGING 22
CHAPTER 05: COGNITION AND LEARNING 28
CHAPTER 06: COMMUNICATING WITH OLDER ADULTS 33
CHAPTER 07: HEALTH ASSESSMENT 38
CHAPTER 08: LABORATORY DIAGNOSTICS AND GERIATRICS 43
CHAPTER 09: GEROPHARMACOLOGY 49
CHAPTER 10: THE USE OF DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS: FOCUS ON HERBAL PRODUCTS TOUHY 58
CHAPTER 11: VISION 64
CHAPTER 12: HEARING 70
CHAPTER 13: SKIN CARE 74
CHAPTER 14: NUTRITION 80
CHAPTER 15: HYDRATION AND ORAL CARE 86
CHAPTER 16: ELIMINATION 92
CHAPTER 17: SLEEP 98
CHAPTER 18: PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND EXERCISE 103
CHAPTER 19: FALLS AND FALL RISK REDUCTION 107
CHAPTER 20: SAFETY AND SECURITY 113
CHAPTER 21: LIVING WELL WITH CHRONIC ILLNESS 119
,CHAPTER 22: CARDIOVASCULAR AND CEREBROVASCULAR HEALTH AND WELLNESS TOUHY 123
CHAPTER 23: NEURODEGENERATIVE DISORDERS128
CHAPTER 24: ENDOCRINE AND IMMUNE DISORDERS 134
CHAPTER 25: RESPIRATORY HEALTH AND ILLNESS 140
CHAPTER 26: COMMON MUSCULOSKELETAL CONCERNS 145
CHAPTER 27: PAIN AND COMFORT 152
CHAPTER 28: MENTAL HEALTH 162
CHAPTER 29: CARE OF INDIVIDUALS WITH NEUROCOGNITIVE DISORDERS TOUHY172
CHAPTER 30: ECONOMICS AND HEALTH CARE IN LATER LIFE 179
CHAPTER 31: COMMON LEGAL AND ETHICAL ISSUES 186
CHAPTER 32: LONG-TERM CARE 194
CHAPTER 33: INTIMACY AND SEXUALITY 203
CHAPTER 34: RELATIONSHIPS, ROLES, AND TRANSITIONS 212
CHAPTER 35: LOSS, DEATH, AND PALLIATIVE CARE 221
CHAPTER 36: SELF-ACTUALIZATION, SPIRITUALITY, AND TRANSCENDENCE TOUHY 229
EBERSOLE AND HESS’ TOWARD HEALTHY AGING 10TH EDITION TOUHY TEST BANK
CHAPTER 01: AGING, HEALTH, AND WELLNESS IN A GLOBAL COMMUNITY TOUHY
: EBERSOLE & HESS’ TOWARD HEALTHY AGING, 10TH EDITION
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. WHEN ASKED BY NEW PARENTS WHAT THE LIFE EXPECTANCY IS FOR THEIR AFRICAN AMERICAN
NEWBORN, THE NURSE REPLIES THAT, “2015 STATISTICS INDICATE THAT YOUR SON:
, A. WILL HAVE A LIFE EXPECTANCY OF APPROXIMATELY 65 YEARS.”
B. CAN REALISTICALLY EXPECT TO LIVE INTO HIS LATE 80S.”
C. HAS A GOOD CHANCE OF CELEBRATING HIS 75TH BIRTHDAY.”
D. IS LIKELY TO LIVE INTO HIS LATE 90S.”
ANS: C
THE OVERALL LIFE EXPECTANCY AT BIRTH IN THE UNITED STATES IN 2015 WAS 78.8. THE DISPARITY
BETWEEN LIFE EXPECTANCIES FOR BLACK AND WHITE AMERICANS HAS NARROWED SIGNIFICANTLY
BETWEEN 1999 AND 2015, WITH THE DEATH RATE FOR BLACKS (AFRICAN AMERICANS) DROPPING BY
25% (OFFICE OF MINORITY HEALTH, 2017). OF THE OPTIONS ABOVE, C IS THE ONLY RESPONSE THAT FITS
INTO THOSE PARAMETERS. THE OTHER OPTIONS ARE NOT SUPPORTED BY RELIABLE RESEARCH.
DIF: COGNITIVE LEVEL: UNDERSTANDING TOP: INTEGRATED PROCESS: TEACHING/LEARNING
MSC: CLIENT NEEDS: HEALTH PROMOTION AND MAINTENANCE
2. A NURSE IS PLANNING CARE FOR A GROUP OF SUPER-CENTENARIANS IN AN ASSISTED LIVING
FACILITY. THE NURSE CONSIDERS WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING?
A. MOST SUPER-CENTENARIANS ARE FUNCTIONALLY INDEPENDENT OR REQUIRE MINIMAL
ASSISTANCE WITH ACTIVITIES NOFUDRASILYILNIVGINTGB.
B. THE MAJORITY OF SUPER-CENTENARIANS HAVE COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT.
C. THE NUMBER OF SUPER-CENTENARIANS IS EXPECTED TO DECREASE IN COMING YEARS AS A
RESULT OF HEART DISEASE AND STROKE.
D. IT IS THEORIZED THAT SUPER-CENTENARIANS SURVIVED AS LONG AS THEY HAVE DUE TO
GENETIC MUTATIONS THAT MADE THEM LESS SUSCEPTIBLE TO COMMON DISEASES.
ANS: A
RESEARCH SUPPORTS THAT MOST SUPER-CENTENARIANS ARE FUNCTIONALLY AND COGNITIVELY
INTACT, REQUIRING MINIMAL ASSISTANCE WITH ADLS. THE NUMBER OF SUPER-CENTENARIANS IS
EXPECTED TO INCREASE IN COMING YEARS AS THE NUMBER OF OLDER ADULTS INCREASES. ALTHOUGH
CENTENARIANS STILL CARRY GENETIC MARKERS WITHIN THEIR CHROMOSOMES FOR ANY NUMBER OF
HEALTH PROBLEMS, FOR AS YET UNKNOWN REASONS, THESE ARE NOT “ACTIVATED” UNTIL MUCH
LATER, IF AT ALL, WHEN COMPARED WITH OTHER PERSONS.
HEALTHY AGING 10TH EDITION TOUHY
,Test Bank Ebersole And Hess’ Toward
Healthy Aging 10th Edition Touhy
CHAPTER 01: AGING, HEALTH, AND WELLNESS IN A GLOBAL COMMUNITY TOUHY 3
CHAPTER 02: GERONTOLOGICAL NURSING: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE TOUHY 9
CHAPTER 03: THEORIES AND PROCESSES OF AGING 16
CHAPTER 04: CROSS-CULTURAL CARING AND AGING 22
CHAPTER 05: COGNITION AND LEARNING 28
CHAPTER 06: COMMUNICATING WITH OLDER ADULTS 33
CHAPTER 07: HEALTH ASSESSMENT 38
CHAPTER 08: LABORATORY DIAGNOSTICS AND GERIATRICS 43
CHAPTER 09: GEROPHARMACOLOGY 49
CHAPTER 10: THE USE OF DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS: FOCUS ON HERBAL PRODUCTS TOUHY 58
CHAPTER 11: VISION 64
CHAPTER 12: HEARING 70
CHAPTER 13: SKIN CARE 74
CHAPTER 14: NUTRITION 80
CHAPTER 15: HYDRATION AND ORAL CARE 86
CHAPTER 16: ELIMINATION 92
CHAPTER 17: SLEEP 98
CHAPTER 18: PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND EXERCISE 103
CHAPTER 19: FALLS AND FALL RISK REDUCTION 107
CHAPTER 20: SAFETY AND SECURITY 113
CHAPTER 21: LIVING WELL WITH CHRONIC ILLNESS 119
,CHAPTER 22: CARDIOVASCULAR AND CEREBROVASCULAR HEALTH AND WELLNESS TOUHY 123
CHAPTER 23: NEURODEGENERATIVE DISORDERS128
CHAPTER 24: ENDOCRINE AND IMMUNE DISORDERS 134
CHAPTER 25: RESPIRATORY HEALTH AND ILLNESS 140
CHAPTER 26: COMMON MUSCULOSKELETAL CONCERNS 145
CHAPTER 27: PAIN AND COMFORT 152
CHAPTER 28: MENTAL HEALTH 162
CHAPTER 29: CARE OF INDIVIDUALS WITH NEUROCOGNITIVE DISORDERS TOUHY172
CHAPTER 30: ECONOMICS AND HEALTH CARE IN LATER LIFE 179
CHAPTER 31: COMMON LEGAL AND ETHICAL ISSUES 186
CHAPTER 32: LONG-TERM CARE 194
CHAPTER 33: INTIMACY AND SEXUALITY 203
CHAPTER 34: RELATIONSHIPS, ROLES, AND TRANSITIONS 212
CHAPTER 35: LOSS, DEATH, AND PALLIATIVE CARE 221
CHAPTER 36: SELF-ACTUALIZATION, SPIRITUALITY, AND TRANSCENDENCE TOUHY 229
EBERSOLE AND HESS’ TOWARD HEALTHY AGING 10TH EDITION TOUHY TEST BANK
CHAPTER 01: AGING, HEALTH, AND WELLNESS IN A GLOBAL COMMUNITY TOUHY
: EBERSOLE & HESS’ TOWARD HEALTHY AGING, 10TH EDITION
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. WHEN ASKED BY NEW PARENTS WHAT THE LIFE EXPECTANCY IS FOR THEIR AFRICAN AMERICAN
NEWBORN, THE NURSE REPLIES THAT, “2015 STATISTICS INDICATE THAT YOUR SON:
, A. WILL HAVE A LIFE EXPECTANCY OF APPROXIMATELY 65 YEARS.”
B. CAN REALISTICALLY EXPECT TO LIVE INTO HIS LATE 80S.”
C. HAS A GOOD CHANCE OF CELEBRATING HIS 75TH BIRTHDAY.”
D. IS LIKELY TO LIVE INTO HIS LATE 90S.”
ANS: C
THE OVERALL LIFE EXPECTANCY AT BIRTH IN THE UNITED STATES IN 2015 WAS 78.8. THE DISPARITY
BETWEEN LIFE EXPECTANCIES FOR BLACK AND WHITE AMERICANS HAS NARROWED SIGNIFICANTLY
BETWEEN 1999 AND 2015, WITH THE DEATH RATE FOR BLACKS (AFRICAN AMERICANS) DROPPING BY
25% (OFFICE OF MINORITY HEALTH, 2017). OF THE OPTIONS ABOVE, C IS THE ONLY RESPONSE THAT FITS
INTO THOSE PARAMETERS. THE OTHER OPTIONS ARE NOT SUPPORTED BY RELIABLE RESEARCH.
DIF: COGNITIVE LEVEL: UNDERSTANDING TOP: INTEGRATED PROCESS: TEACHING/LEARNING
MSC: CLIENT NEEDS: HEALTH PROMOTION AND MAINTENANCE
2. A NURSE IS PLANNING CARE FOR A GROUP OF SUPER-CENTENARIANS IN AN ASSISTED LIVING
FACILITY. THE NURSE CONSIDERS WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING?
A. MOST SUPER-CENTENARIANS ARE FUNCTIONALLY INDEPENDENT OR REQUIRE MINIMAL
ASSISTANCE WITH ACTIVITIES NOFUDRASILYILNIVGINTGB.
B. THE MAJORITY OF SUPER-CENTENARIANS HAVE COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT.
C. THE NUMBER OF SUPER-CENTENARIANS IS EXPECTED TO DECREASE IN COMING YEARS AS A
RESULT OF HEART DISEASE AND STROKE.
D. IT IS THEORIZED THAT SUPER-CENTENARIANS SURVIVED AS LONG AS THEY HAVE DUE TO
GENETIC MUTATIONS THAT MADE THEM LESS SUSCEPTIBLE TO COMMON DISEASES.
ANS: A
RESEARCH SUPPORTS THAT MOST SUPER-CENTENARIANS ARE FUNCTIONALLY AND COGNITIVELY
INTACT, REQUIRING MINIMAL ASSISTANCE WITH ADLS. THE NUMBER OF SUPER-CENTENARIANS IS
EXPECTED TO INCREASE IN COMING YEARS AS THE NUMBER OF OLDER ADULTS INCREASES. ALTHOUGH
CENTENARIANS STILL CARRY GENETIC MARKERS WITHIN THEIR CHROMOSOMES FOR ANY NUMBER OF
HEALTH PROBLEMS, FOR AS YET UNKNOWN REASONS, THESE ARE NOT “ACTIVATED” UNTIL MUCH
LATER, IF AT ALL, WHEN COMPARED WITH OTHER PERSONS.
