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Ebersole & Hess- Toward Healthy Aging 10th Edition Touhy Test Bank (2024).
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Ebersole jand jHess’ jToward jHealthy jAging j10th jEdition jTouhy jTest jBank,Chapter j01: jAging, jHealth, jand jWellness jin ja jGlobal
jCommunityjTouhy: jEbersole j& jHess’ jToward jHealthy jAging,
j10th jEdition
MULTIPLE jCHOICE
1. When jasked jby jnew jparents jwhat jthe jlife jexpectancy jis jfor jtheir jAfrican jAmerican
jnewborn,jthe jnurse jreplies jthat, j―2015 jstatistics jindicate jthat jyour json:
a. will jhave ja jlife jexpectancy jof japproximately j65 jyears.‖
b. can jrealistically jexpect jto jlive jinto jhis jlate j80s.‖
c. has ja jgood jchance jof jcelebrating jhis j75th jbirthday.‖
d. is jlikely jto jlive jinto jhis jlate j90s.‖
ANS: j C
The joverall jlife jexpectancy jat jbirth jin jthe jUnited jStates jin j2015 jwas j78.8. jThe jdisparity
jbetween jlife jexpectancies jfor jblack jand jwhite jAmericans jhas jnarrowed jsignificantly
jbetween j1999 jand j2015, jwith jthe jdeath jrate jfor jblacks j(African jAmericans) jdropping jby
j25% j(Office jof jMinority jHealth, j2017). jOf jthe joptions jabove, jC jis jthe jonly jresponse jthat
jfitsjinto jthose jparameters. jThe jother joptions jare jnot jsupported jby jreliable jresearch.
DIF: Cognitive jLevel: jUnderstanding TOP: Integrated jProcess:
jTeaching/LearningjMSC: j Client jNeeds: jHealth jPromotion jand jMaintenance
2. A jnurse jis jplanning jcare jfor ja jgroup jof jsuper-centenarians jin jan jassisted jliving jfacility.
jThejnurse jconsiders jwhich jof j the jfollowing?
a. Most jsuper-centenarians jare jfunctionally jindependent jor jrequire
jminimaljassistance jwith j activities jN ofUdRaS
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b. The jmajority jof jsuper-centenarians jhave jcognitive jimpairment.
c. The jnumber jof jsuper-centenarians jis jexpected jto jdecrease jin jcoming jyears
jas jajresult jof jheart jdisease jand jstroke.
d. It jis jtheorized jthat jsuper-centenarians jsurvived jas jlong jas jthey jhave jdue jto
jgeneticjmutations jthat jmade jthem jless jsusceptible jto jcommon jdiseases.
ANS: j A
Research jsupports jthat jmost jsuper-centenarians jare jfunctionally jand jcognitively jintact,
jrequiring jminimal jassistance jwith jADLs. jThe jnumber jof jsuper-centenarians jis jexpected
jto jincrease jin jcoming jyears jas jthe jnumber jof jolder jadults jincreases. jAlthough
jcentenarians jstilljcarry jgenetic jmarkers jwithin jtheir jchromosomes jfor jany jnumber jof
jhealth jproblems, jfor jas jyet junknown jreasons, jthese jare jnot j―activated‖ juntil jmuch jlater,
jif jat jall, jwhen jcompared jwith jother jpersons.
DIF: Cognitive jLevel: jRemembering TOP: Integrated jProcess:
jTeaching/LearningjMSC: j Client jNeeds: jHealth jPromotion jand jMaintenance
3. One jreason jwhy jmany j―baby jboomers‖ jhave jmultiple jchronic jconditions jsuch jas
jheartjdisease, jdiabetes, jand jarthritis jis jthat:
a. they jhave jless jaccess jto jmedication jand jother jtreatment jregimens.
b. there jwas ja jlack jof jimportance jplaced jon jhealthy jliving jas jthey jwere jgrowing jup.
c. they jdid jnot jhave jaccess jto jimmunizations jagainst jcommunicable jdisease
jwhenjthey jwere jchildren.
, d. they jgrew jup jin jan jera jof jrampant jpoverty jand jmalnutrition.
ANS: j B
The jbaby jboomers, jindividuals jborn jbetween j1946 jand j1964, jpost-WWII, jhave jbetter
jaccessjto jmedication jand jtreatment jregimens jthan jother jcohorts. jThey jhave jhad jthe
jbenefit jof jthe jdevelopment jof jimmunizations jagainst jcommunicable jdiseases. jThey jgrew
jup jin jan jera jof jprosperity jpost-WWII. jHowever, jthere jwas ja jlack jof jimportance jplaced
jon jwhat jwe jnow jconsider jhealthy jliving jwhen jthey jwere jyounger. jSmoking, jfor
jexample, jwas jnot jcondoned, jbut jwas jconsidered ja jsymbol jof jstatus. jCandy jin jthe jshape
jof jcigarettes jwas jpopular, jand jthere jwas jmuch jsecondhand jsmoke.
DIF: Cognitive jLevel: jRemembering TOP: Integrated jProcess:
jTeaching/LearningjMSC: j Client jNeeds: jHealth jPromotion jand jMaintenance
4. A jnurse jis jplanning jan jeducation jprogram jon jwellness jin ja jlocal jsenior jcitizen jcenter.
jThejnurse jplans jto jprovide jeducation jon jthe jimportance jof jimmunizations, jannual
jphysical jexaminations, jscreening jfor jdiabetes, jand jvision jand jhearing jscreening. jIt jis
jimportant jforjthe jnurse jto junderstand jwhich jof jthe jfollowing?
a. Less jthan j50% jof jolder jadults j(ages j65 jand jolder) jutilize javailable
jpreventivejservices.
b. Preventive jstrategies jare jmore jwidely jused jin jthe j50-64 jage-group jthan jin jthe
j65jand jover jage-group.
c. The jresearch jon jhealth jpromotion jstrategies jin jolder jadults jdemonstrates jthat
jtheyjhave jlow jefficacy.
d. There jis jan jabundance jof jresearch jspecific jto jhealth jpromotion jand jaging.
ANS: j A
Less jthan j50% jof jindividuals, jages j65 jand jolder, jutilize jthe jpreventive jservices jthat jare
javailable jto jthem. jHowever, jonly j25% jof jthose jbetween jthe jages jof j50 jand j64 jdo jso.
jTherejis ja jpaucity jof jresearch jspecific jto jhealth jpromotion jand jaging; jhowever, jthe
jresearch jthat jexists jdemonstrates jthat jhealth jpromotion jstrategies jare jhighly jeffective.
DIF: Cognitive jLevel: jUnderstanding TOP: Integrated jProcess:
jTeaching/LearningjMSC: j Client jNeeds: jHealth jPromotion jand jMaintenance
5. A jnurse jis jcaring jfor jan j85-year-old jmale jclient jwith jdiabetes jin ja jcommunity jsetting.
jThejnurse jpromotes jfunctional jwellness jby jwhich jof jthe jfollowing jactivities?
a. Encouraging jthe jclient jto jmaintain jcurrent jlevels jof jphysical jactivity
b. Assisting jthe jclient jto jreceive jall jthe jrecommended jpreventive jscreenings jthat
jarejappropriate jfor jhis jage-group
c. Teaching jthe jpatient jhow jto juse ja jrolling jwalker jso jthat jhe jcan jambulate jfor
jlongerjdistances
d. Encouraging jthe jclient jto jattend jhis jweekly jchess
jgamesjANS: j A
, Maintaining jexisting jlevels jof jphysical jactivity jis jconsistent jwith jfunctional jwellness.
jTeaching jthe jclient jhow jto juse ja jrolling jwalker jenables jthe jclient jto jremain jactive jat
jthe jhighest jlevel jpossible, jwhich jis jan jexample jof jpromoting jfunctional jwellness.
jReceiving jrecommended jscreening jis jan jexample jof jpromoting jbiological jwellness.
jThe juse jof ja jrolling jwalker jshould jbe jbased jon jassessment jof jphysical jability.
jEncouraging jthe jclient jtojattend jweekly jchess jgames jis jan jexample jof jpromoting jsocial
jwellness.
DIF: Cognitive jLevel: jApplying TOP: Integrated jProcess:
jTeaching/LearningjMSC: j Client jNeeds: jHealth jPromotion jand jMaintenance
6. Based jon jthe jcensus jreports jof j2015, jthe jtypical jprofile jof ja jcentenarian jincludes
jwhich jofjthe jfollowing jcharacteristics?
a. An jAmerican jwoman jwith jno jsigns jof jdementia
b. A jJapanese jwoman jwith jchronic jinflammation
c. A jChinese jman jwith jan jimmune jdisorder
d. An jAmerican jman jwho jis ja jlifelong jvegetarian
ANS: j A
Based jon jthe j2015 jU.S. jCensus jdata, jwhile jthe jUnited jStates jhas jhighest jnumber jof
jcentenarians, jJapan jhas jover jdouble jthe jnumber jrelative jto jthe jpopulation jas ja jwhole.
jThe jrelatively jlow jnumber jof jcentenarians j(and jsuper-centenarians) jwith jdementia jof
jsome jkind jmay jbe jexplained jby jthe jpresence jof jsome jtype jof jgenetic jneuroprotective
jfactors. jWhile jmost jpeople jhave jnormal j age-related jdeclines jin jimmune jfunctioning jand
jincreases jin ja jstate jof jchronic jinflammation, jthis jdoes jnot jappear jto jbe jthe jcase jfor jthis
jgroup jof jlong jlivedjpeople.
DIF: Cognitive jLevel: jAppNlyUinRgSINGTBT .OCPO:MjIntegrated jProcess:
jTeaching/Learning jMSC: j Client jNeeds: jHealth jPromotion jand jMaintenance
MULTIPLE jRESPONSE
1. Primary jprevention jstrategies jfor jolder jadults jinclude jwhich jof jthe jfollowing? j(Select
jalljthat japply.)
a. An jannual jinfluenza jimmunization jclinic
b. A jsmoking jcessation jprogram
c. A jprostate jscreening jprogram
d. A jcardiac jrehabilitation jprogram
e. A jmeal jplanning jeducation jprogram jfor jtype j2 jdiabetics
ANS: j A, jB
Primary jprevention jrefers jto jstrategies jthat jare jused jto jprevent jan jillness jbefore jit joccurs
jandjmaintaining jwellness jacross jthe jcontinuum jof jcare. jImmunizations jand jsmoking
jcessation jare jexamples jof jprimary jprevention. jSecondary jprevention jis jthe jearly
jdetection jof ja jdiseasejor ja jhealth jproblem jthat jhas jalready jdeveloped. jProstate jscreening
jis jan jexample jof jsecondary jprevention. jTertiary jprevention jaddresses jthe jneeds jof
jindividuals jwho jalready jhave jtheir jwellness jchallenged. jCardiac jrehabilitation jand jmeal
jplanning jfor jdiabetics jare jexamples jof jtertiary jprevention.
DIF: Cognitive jLevel: jApplying TOP: Integrated jProcess: jTeaching/Learning
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