Gerontological Nursing- Module 1&2 Practice Questions and Answers
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Course
Gerontology
Institution
Gerontology
Gerontological Nursing- Module 1&2 Practice
Questions and Answers
A female patient is newly admitted to a long-term care facility. The patient is not satisfied with the
conditions of the facility, takes a highly active role in her health care, and because of her ability to access
information, h...
importance increase?" The nurse would incorporate understanding about which trend when
responding?
Answers:
A. More people will be presenting with the same health care challenges
B. More people are surviving the previously hazardous period of infancy
C. More people are spending a longer time span in old age
D. More older adults are living in increasingly squalid living conditions - Ans:✔✔-C.
The nurse practitioner on a geriatric rehabilitation unit of a hospital has integrated a life review into a
group therapy session. One of the nurses on the unit asks the nurse practitioner the reason behind this
intervention. Which response by the nurse practitioner would be most appropriate?
Answers:
A. "A life review should be undertaken only with the supervision of qualified staff."
B. "A life review is a valuable diagnostic insight into personal health behaviors."
C. "A life review can be therapeutic and both a positive and negative experience."
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