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When an older patient is hospitalized, Medicare reimburses for this inpatient care by which of the following mechanisms? A. Medicare B B. Medicare A C. Medicare D D. Medigap Correct Answer B. Medicare A Gerontological nurses are expected to evaluate research to implement evidence-based practice. Which of the following studies provides the strongest evidence to change practice? A. Randomized control clinical trial B. Qualitative phenomenological study C. In-depth case study D. Coho...

Which ethical principle underlies nursing actions respecting each patient's values and beliefs? A) Autonomy. B) Beneficence. C) Justice. D) Responsibility. Correct Answer A The most common symptoms of benign prostatic hypertrophy are: A) chills, fever, and nausea. B) dysuria, abdominal pain, and urinary retention. C) intermittency, hesitancy, and dribbling. D) nocturia, bladder spasms, and hematuria. Correct Answer C The gerontological nurse is monitoring signs of suspecte...

A 75-year-old female patient, whose marriage ended in divorce after two years, has lived alone for the past 50 years. Feeling as if her life has had little meaning, the patient is terrified of living out her remaining years and of dying. The age-related issue to be resolved is: A) disengagement versus activity. B) ego integrity versus despair. C) self-determination versus resignation. D) self-esteem versus self-actualization. Correct Answer B An 80-year-old male patient, who lives at ho...

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ANCC GERONTOLOGY SAMPLE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Which ethical principle underlies nursing actions respecting each patient's values and beliefs? A) Autonomy. B) Beneficence. C) Justice. D) Responsibility. A The most common symptoms of benign prostatic hypertrophy are: A) chills, fever, and nausea. B) dysuria, abdominal pain, and urinary retention. C) intermittency, hesitancy, and dribbling. D) nocturia, bladder spasms, and hematuria. C The gerontological nurse is monitoring signs ...

ANCC GERONTOLOGY SAMPLE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Which ethical principle underlies nursing actions respecting each patient's values and beliefs? A) Autonomy. B) Beneficence. C) Justice. D) Responsibility. A The most common symptoms of benign prostatic hypertrophy are: A) chills, fever, and nausea. B) dysuria, abdominal pain, and urinary retention. C) intermittency, hesitancy, and dribbling. D) nocturia, bladder spasms, and hematuria. C The gerontological nurse is monitoring signs ...

ANCC GERONTOLOGY SAMPLE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Which ethical principle underlies nursing actions respecting each patient's values and beliefs? A) Autonomy. B) Beneficence. C) Justice. D) Responsibility. A The most common symptoms of benign prostatic hypertrophy are: A) chills, fever, and nausea. B) dysuria, abdominal pain, and urinary retention. C) intermittency, hesitancy, and dribbling. D) nocturia, bladder spasms, and hematuria. C The gerontological nurse is monitoring signs ...

ANCC GERONTOLOGY SAMPLE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Which ethical principle underlies nursing actions respecting each patient's values and beliefs? A) Autonomy. B) Beneficence. C) Justice. D) Responsibility. A The most common symptoms of benign prostatic hypertrophy are: A) chills, fever, and nausea. B) dysuria, abdominal pain, and urinary retention. C) intermittency, hesitancy, and dribbling. D) nocturia, bladder spasms, and hematuria. C The gerontological nurse is monitoring signs ...

ANCC GERONTOLOGY SAMPLE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Which ethical principle underlies nursing actions respecting each patient's values and beliefs? A) Autonomy. B) Beneficence. C) Justice. D) Responsibility. A The most common symptoms of benign prostatic hypertrophy are: A) chills, fever, and nausea. B) dysuria, abdominal pain, and urinary retention. C) intermittency, hesitancy, and dribbling. D) nocturia, bladder spasms, and hematuria. C The gerontological nurse is monitoring signs ...