Basic Geriatric Nursing, 7th Edition| By Patricia A. Williams| All Chapters| Verified| Original| Rated A+| Complete
TABLE CONTENTS
UNIT ONE: OVERVIEW OF AGING
Chapter 1: Trends And Issues
Chapter 2- Theories Of Aging
Chapter 03: Physiologic Changes
UNIT TWO: BASIC SKILLS FOR GERONTOLOGIC...
Basic Geriatric Nursing, 7th Edition|
By Patricia A. Williams | All Chapters|
Verified| Original| In Pdf| Rated A+|
Complete
, TABLE CONTENTS
UNIT ONE: OVERVIEW OF AGING
Chapter 1: Trends And Issues
Chapter 2- Theories Of Aging
Chapter 03: Physiologic Changes
UNIT TWO: BASIC SKILLS FOR GERONTOLOGIC NURSING
Chapter 04: Health Promotion, Health Maintenance, And Home Health Considerations
Chapter 05: Communicating With Older Adults
Chapter 06: Maintaining Fluid Balance And Meeting Nutrition Needs
Chapter 07: Medications And Older Adults
Chapter 08: Health Assessment Of Older Adults
Chapter 09: Meeting Safety Needs Of Older Adults
UNIT THREE: PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE OF THE ELDERLY
Chapter 10: Cognition And Perception
Chapter 11: Self-Perception And Self-Concept
Chapter 12: Roles And Relationships
Chapter 13: Copin And Stress
Chapter 14: Values And Beliefs
Chapter 15 End-Of-Life Care
Chapter 16: Sexuality And Aging
UNIT FOUR: PHYSICAL CARE OF THE ELDERLY
Chapter 17: Care Of Aging Skin And Mucous Membranes
Chapter 18: Elimination
Chapter 19: Activity And Exercise
Chapter 20: Sleep And Rest
,UNIT ONE: OVERVIEW OF AGING
Chapter 1: trends and issues
Patricia a. Williams: basic geriatric nursing 7th edition test bank
Multiple choice
1. Since 1995 there has been a significant decrease in the rate of infant
death related to which of the following:
A. Disorders associated with short gestation and low birth weight
B. Accidents
C. Sudden infant death
D. Newborns affected by complications of placenta, cord, and membranes
Ans: c
A. The rates of prematurity and low birth weight are increasing.
B. The rates of accidents have increased.
C. Correct. The rate of infant death related to sids has decreased from
87.1 to
47.2. The decrease in rate is partially attributed to placing infants on
their backs when sleeping.
D. The rates of newborns affected by complications of placenta, cord, and
membranes have increased.
2. Tobacco use during pregnancy is associated with adverse effects on the
unborn infant such as intrauterine growth restriction, preterm births, and
respiratory problems. By race, which has the highest percentages of
smokers?
A. American Indian and Alaskan natives
B. Asian or pacific islanders
,C. Non-Hispanic blacks
D. Non-his panic whites
Ans: a
A. 36% of American Indian and native American women are cigarette
smokers.
B. 4.3% of Asian or pacific islander women are cigarette smokers.
C. 17.1% of non-Hispanic black women are cigarette smokers.
D. 19.6% of non-Hispanic white women are cigarette smokers.
Key: integrated process: clinical problem solving | cognitive level:
knowledge |content area: maternity | client need: safe and effective care
environment | difficulty level: easy
3. Which of the following women is at the highest risk for health
disparity?
A. A white, middle-class, 16-year-old woman
B. An African American, middle-class, 25-year-old woman
C. An African American, upper-middle-class, 19-year-old woman
D. An Asian, low-income, 30-year-old woman
Ans: d
A. Although age is a risk factor, income contributes to disparity.
B. Although African American women are at increased risk, income
accounts for the largest disparity.
C. Although age and race contribute to increased risk, income accounts for
the largest disparity.
D. Although age and race contribute to increased risk, income accounts
for the largest disparity.
, 4. A neonate born at 36 weeks gestation is classified as which of the
following?
A. Very premature
B. Moderately premature
C. Late premature
D. Term
Ans: c
A. Very premature is less than 32 weeks’ gestation.
B. Moderately premature is 32 to 33 completed weeks’ gestation.
C. Correct. Late premature is 34 to 36 completed weeks’ gestation.
D. Term is 37 to 42 weeks’ gestation.
5. The perinatal nurse explains to the student nurse that a goal of the
healthy
People 2020 report is to:
A. Increase proportion of infants who are breastfed to 93.1%.
B. Increase proportion of infants who are breastfed to 90.7%.
C. Increase proportion of infants who are breastfed to 85.6%.
D. Increase proportion of infants who are breastfed to 83.9%.
Ans: d
A goal of healthy people 2020 is to increase the proportion of infants who
are breastfed from 74% to 81.9%.
6. The perinatal nurse explains to the student nurse that is the leading
cause of infant death in the united states.
A. Sudden infant death syndrome
B. Respiratory distress of newborns
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