Test bank Basic Geriatric Nursing, 8th Edition by Patricia A. Williams Chapter 1-20 + Nclex Case Studies with Answers Test bank Basic Geriatric Nursing, 8th Edition by Patricia A. Williams Chapter 1-20 + Nclex Case Studies with Answers Test bank Basic Geriatric Nursing, 8th Edition by Patric...
1. Which fact explains the shift of health care focus toward the older adult in the late 1960s?
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a. Disabilitywas viewed as unavoidable. ki k i k i k i
b. Complications from disease increased mortality. ki ki ki ki
c. Older adults‘ needs are similar to those ofall adults.
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d. Preventive health care practices increased longevity. ki ki ki ki ki
ANS: D @
Increased preventive health care practices, disease control, and focus on wellness helped people livelonger.
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PTS: 1 DIF: 4 REF: p. 2 k i OBJ: 2 k i
TOP: Aging Trends k i ki
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Data k i k i k i k i
k i CollectionMSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Growth and
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2. To which age group does the term ―aged‖ apply?
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a. 55–64 years of age k i ki ki
b. 65–74 years of age k i ki ki
c. 75–84 years of age k i ki ki
d. 85 and older ki k i
ANS: C @
The term aged refers to persons who are 75–84 years of age.
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PTS: 1 DIF: 1 REF: p. 2 | Table 1.1 k i k i k i k i k i
OBJ: 1
TOP: Age
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MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Growth and Development N OT:
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, 3. Which is true of ageism?
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