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A man is terminally ill with end-stage prostate cancer. What is the best statement about this man's wellness? - ANSWERS-d . Nursing interventions can help empower a patient to achieve a higher level of wellness. .In differentiating between health and wellness in health care, which of the follo...

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Ebersole and Hess' Gerontological Nursing & Healthy
Aging in Canada, 3e A man is
terminally ill with end-stage prostate cancer. What is the best statement about this

man's wellness? - ANSWERS-d . Nursing interventions can help empower a patient to achieve a higher level of

wellness.



.In differentiating between health and wellness in health care, which of the following

statements is true? - ANSWERS-Health is a broad term encompassing attitudes and behaviours.



.Which province or territory is predicted to have the fastest growing older-person population in Canada
between the years 2006 and 2031? - ANSWERS-Yukon



.Historical influences that have shaped the lives of the majority of the middle-old in Canada

today include which of the following? - ANSWERS-Post-World War II effects



.A nurse prepares for the arrival of older persons evacuated from a forest fire in northern

Manitoba to a shelter for short-term care. Which of the following is the priority nursing

intervention? - ANSWERS-Use individual medical records to develop a medication plan.



.According to researchers, which characteristic will most centenarians share in the future? - ANSWERS-Being
female



.Which statement describes aging in developing countries? - ANSWERS-c.) Most of the world's older persons
are likely to reside in developing countries.



.The nurse develops a community program to promote exercise for older persons. Which of

the following should the nurse include in the exercise program? - ANSWERS-c. Describe ways to resume
exercise after lapses.

, .Determinants of health are the underlying causes of illness and wellness. Which of the

following describes the older person who is likely to experience the best overall health and

well-being? - ANSWERS-d. Uses a wheelchair, has peripheral arterial disease, attends weekly baseball games

with three friends



.Which of the following nursing interventions represent a holistic approach to caring for an

older person? - ANSWERS-c. Assigns female nurses to older female persons who are Muslim, if requested



.An older-person male (pronouns he/him) who resides in a nursing home has very high

cholesterol levels. Which nursing intervention is most likely to assist this man in achieving

his highest level of wellness? - ANSWERS-d. Review a menu with him to choose suitable foods.



.An older-adult male (pronouns he/him) living in an adult community becomes a widower

one month after retirement. Two months later, he has not resumed a weekly outing with his

fishing club. Which of the following should the nurse implement? - ANSWERS-c. Meet with him to assess his
interests.



.The nurse plans activities for female older adults born between 1930 and 1940 who reside in an assisted-living
facility. Which is the best intervention for the nurse to implement? - ANSWERS-b. Conduct interviews for
specific interests.



.The nurse plans care for an older male adult (he/him) who lives on Old Age Security

pension and a small pension after retirement, and has type 2 diabetes mellitus. Which aspect

of this man's life should the nurse integrate into a positive approach to his health and

well-being? - ANSWERS-He practises effective glucose control.



.Mrs. McCloud (pronouns she/her), 70 years old, lives in Attawapiskat and speaks mostly

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