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ANCC Gero Review Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solved 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 - B. Medicare A Gerontological nurses are expected to evaluat...

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ANCC Gero Review Exam Questions and

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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 - ✔✔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. Cohort study - ✔✔A. Randomized control clinical trial

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A randomized clinical trial is considered the "gold standard" and the highest

level of research evidence. The randomized design eliminates selection

bias, and the control and experimental groups provide evidence that any

differences in outcomes at the end of the study are due to the study

intervention and not chance. phenomenological qualitative study and a

case study enable understanding of one person's "lived experience" which

may or may not be typical of others. Outcomes from a cohort study may

reflect differences in age groups found as a result of historical events and

not necessarily changes as a result of research interventions

The landmark Institute of Medicine (IOM) report entitled "The Future of

Nursing" advances which of the following positions?



A. Nursing faculty will be required to pursue postdoctoral training

B. Nursing curriculum will require advanced aging content

C. Physicians will no longer be allowed to direct care in long-term-care

facilities

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D. Nurses should practice to the full extent of their education and training -

✔✔D. Nurses should practice to the full extent of their education and

training



Nurses should be full partners with other professionals when redesigning

the healthcare system, nurses should achieve higher levels of education

and have opportunities for seamless academic progression, and nurses

should participate in effective workforce planning and policy-making with a

better data collection and information infrastructure

The biggest risk factor for developing a cognitive impairment is:



A. socioeconomic status

B. poor nutrition

C. age

D. female gender - ✔✔c. age



Cognitive impairments become more common with advanced age across

all categories of older people

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A 76 year old woman presents at an ambulatory clinic. About 2 weeks ago,

she had difficulty finding words, felt weak, and noticed her right hand felt

numb for several hours. Although she has recovered most of her function,

she continues to have difficulty with her short-term memory. The most likely

cause of these symptoms



A. Alzheimer's disease

B. organic delusional syndrome

C. vascular dementia

D. acute depressive syndrome - ✔✔C. vascular dementia



Is associated with sudden acute events, such as transient ischemic attacks

or small strokes. Clinically, older patients suffering from vascular events will

have sudden-onset presentation of their symptoms rather than slow,

insidious onset

An 85-year-old woman with advanced cancer asks the nurse, "what is

wrong with me? My doctor won't tell me anything. The chemotherapy is

making me sick and if I knew it wasn't helping, I would stop taking it." The

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