COMPLETE TEST BANK
GERONTOLOGICAL NURSING 10TH EDITION BY Charlotte Eliopoulos RNC MPH CDONA / LTC (Author) Latest Update
COMPLETE TEST BANK
GERONTOLOGICAL NURSING 10TH EDITION BY Charlotte Eliopoulos RNC MPH CDONA / LTC (Author) Latest Update
COMPLETE TEST BANK GERONTOLOGICAL NURSING 10TH EDITION BY Charlotte Eliopoulos RNC MPH CDONA / LTC (Author ) Latest Update Table Of Contents Chapter 1 The Aging Population ................................ ................................ ................................ ............................. 3 Chapter 2 Theories Of Aging ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ 17 Chapter 3 Diversity ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ............... 26 Chapter 4 Life Transitions And Story ................................ ................................ ................................ ................... 38 Chapter 5 Common Aging Changes ................................ ................................ ................................ ...................... 51 Chapter 6 The Specialty Of Gerontological Nursing ................................ ................................ ............................. 66 Chapter 7 Holistic Assessment And Care Planning ................................ ................................ .............................. 79 Chapter 8 Legal Aspects Of Gerontological Nursing ................................ ................................ ............................ 92 Chapter 9 Ethical Aspects Of Gerontological Nursing ................................ ................................ ........................ 105 Chapter 10 Continuum Of Care In Gerontological Nursing ................................ ................................ ................ 115 Chapter 11 Nutrition And Hydration ................................ ................................ ................................ ................... 127 Chapter 12 Sleep And Rest ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ . 143 Chapter 13 Comfort And Pain Management ................................ ................................ ................................ ....... 155 Chapter 14 Safety ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ............... 167 Chapter 15 Spirituality ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ........ 179 Chapter 16 Sexuality And Intimacy ................................ ................................ ................................ .................... 187 Chapter 17 Safe Medication Use ................................ ................................ ................................ ......................... 200 Chapter 18 Respiration ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ....... 212 Chapter 19 Circulations ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ....... 225 Chapter 20 Digestion And Bowel Elimination ................................ ................................ ................................ .... 238 Chapter 21 Urinary Elimination ................................ ................................ ................................ .......................... 250 Chapter 22 Reproductive System Health ................................ ................................ ................................ ............ 263 Chapter 23 Mobility ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ............ 295 Chapter 24 Neurologic Function ................................ ................................ ................................ ......................... 306 Chapter 25 Vision And Hearing ................................ ................................ ................................ .......................... 318 Chapter 26 Endocrine Function ................................ ................................ ................................ .......................... 326 Chapter 27 Skin Health ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ ....... 338 Chapter 28 Cancer ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................ .............. 352 Chapter 29 Mental Health Disorders ................................ ................................ ................................ ................... 365 Chapter 30 Delirium And Dementia ................................ ................................ ................................ ................... 381 Chapter 31 Living In Harmony With Chronic Conditions ................................ ................................ .................. 393 Chapter 32 Rehabilitative And Restorative Caremultiple CHOICE ................................ ................................ .... 406 Test Bank For Gerontological Nursing 10th Edition By Eliopoulos Chapter 1 The Aging Population Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The Nurse Explains That In The Late 1960s, Health Care Focus Was Aimed At The Older Adult Because: a. Disability Was Viewed As Unavoidable. b. Complications From Disease Increased Mortality. c. Older Adults Needs Are Similar To Those Of All Adults. d. Preventive Health Care Practices Increased Longevity. ANS : D Increased Preventive Health Care Practices, Disease Control, And Focus On Wellness Helped People Live Longer. DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 2 OBJ: 2 TOP : Aging Trends KEY : Nursing Process Step: Implementation MSC : NCLEX : Health Promotion And Maintenance : Growth And Development 2. The Nurse Clarifies That In The Terminology Defining Specific Age Groups, The Term Aged Refers To Persons Who Are: a. 55 To 64 Years Of Age. b. 65 To 74 Years Of Age. c. 75 To 84 Years Of Age. d. 85 And Older. ANS : C The Term Aged Refers To Persons Who Are 75 To 84 Years Of Age. DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF : 2, Table 1-1 OBJ: 1 TOP : Age Categories KEY : Nursing Process Step: Implementation MSC : NCLEX : Health Promotion And Maintenance : Growth And Development 3. The Nurse Cautions That Ageism Is A Mindset That Influences Persons To: a. Discriminate Against Persons Solely On The Basis Of Age. b. Fear Aging. c. Be Culturally Sensitive To Concerns Of Aging. d. Focus On Resources For The Older Adult. ANS : A Ageism Is A Negative Belief Pattern That Influences Persons To Discriminate Against Persons Solely On The Basis Of Age And Can Lead To Destructive Behaviors Toward The Older Adult. DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF : 5 OBJ: 3 TOP : Ageism KEY : Nursing Process Step: Impleme ntation MSC : NCLEX : Psychosocial Integrity : Psychosocial Adaptation 4. The Nurse Points Out That The Most Beneficial Legislation That Has Influenced Health Care For The Older Adult Is: a. Medicare And Medicaid . b. Elimination Of The Mandatory Retirement Age. c. The Americans With Disabilities Act. d. The Drug Benefit Program . ANS : A The Broadest Sweeping Legislation Beneficial To The Older Adult Is Medicare And Medicaid .
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller NurseDorcas. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $18.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
