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Gerontology Evolve test Questions and Answers (Latest Update 2024)
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Gerontology Evolve test Questions and Answers (Latest Update 2024)An older person is a patient on a rehabilitation unit. She has an arm fracture and is feeling sad. She tells the nurse, "I feel incapable of dressing and feeding myself." How can the nurse
best promote wellness for the patient? A During bathing time, encourage the patient to do what she
can and have the nurse assist her. B Discourage the patient when she takes initiatives to help herself. C Have the patient join a rehab patient focus group. D Focus on the patient's illness and enable her to write her thoughts in a diary. - Correct Answer ✅a
The patient is a middle-aged person who is caring for her ill mother. The patient arrives at the urgent care clinic complaining of fatigue and depression. She says to the nurse,
"There is no one who can help me with my mother's illness; I'm caring for mom practically 24/7." Which principle of primary health care can the nurse utilize to better assist the patient?
A Accessibility: Connect the patient with home care service B Public participation: Have the patient fill out a survey on caregiver stress. Gerontology Evolve test Questions and Answers (Latest Update 2024)
C Health promotion: Encourage the patient to eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly.
D Interprofessional collaboration: Inform the health care team
of the patient's stress at home. - Correct Answer ✅a
What is the process of enabling people to increase control over and improve their health? A Coping B Physical well-being C Mental well-being D Health promotion - Correct Answer ✅d
The patient is an older person who has dementia and coronary artery disease. He is in a nursing home and occasionally tries to climb out of bed. The nurse on duty has informed the team of the patient's risk of falling and has put a mat near his bed. Which principle of primary health care did
the nurse consider in intervening for the patient?
A Primary care
B Appropriate skills and technology
C Health Promotion Gerontology Evolve test Questions and Answers (Latest Update 2024)
D Public Participation - Correct Answer ✅c
Which of the following scenarios will result in a dramatic increase in a certain population in the next 50 years?
A An increase in the ratio of older persons versus younger persons
B An increase in the ratio of children versus older persons
C A decrease in the ratio of older women versus older men D An increase in the ratio of older women versus younger persons - Correct Answer ✅a
Intersectoral collaboration recognizes that ________________ and ___________________ are linked to both economic and social policy.
A health; well-being
B care; treatments
C professionals; patients
D services; sectors - Correct Answer ✅a
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