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l O M oA R c P S D | 30 23 14 3 9TEST BANK FOR:
Toward Healthy Aging - Binder Ready
11th Edition
by Theris A. Touhy Latest Update.
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Table Of Contents
Chapter 01: Aging, Health, And Wellness In A Global Community ..............................................................................................
Chapter 02: Gerontological Nursing: Past, Present, And Future ...................................................................................................
Chapter 03: Theories And Processes Of Aging .............................................................................................................................. 1
Chapter 04: Cross-Cultural Caring And Aging ............................................................................................................................. 1
Chapter 05: Cognition And Learning ............................................................................................................................................. 2
Chapter 06: Communicating With Older Adults ........................................................................................................................... 2
Chapter 07: Health Assessment ....................................................................................................................................................... 3
Chapter 08: Laboratory Diagnostics And Geriatrics..................................................................................................................... 3
Chapter 09: Geropharmacology ...................................................................................................................................................... 3
Chapter 10: The Use Of Dietary Supplements: Focus On Herbal Products ................................................................................ 4
Chapter 11: Vision ............................................................................................................................................................................ 5
Chapter 12: Hearing ......................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Chapter 13: Skin Care ...................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Chapter 14: Nutrition ....................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Chapter 15: Hydration And Oral Care ........................................................................................................................................... 6
Chapter 16: Elimination ................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Chapter 17: Sleep.............................................................................................................................................................................. 7
Chapter 18: Physical Activity And Exercise ................................................................................................................................... 7
Chapter 19: Falls And Fall Risk Reduction .................................................................................................................................... 8
Chapter 20: Safety And Security ..................................................................................................................................................... 8
Chapter 21: Living Well With Chronic Illness ............................................................................................................................... 9
Chapter 22: Cardiovascular And Cerebrovascular Health And Wellness ................................................................................... 9
Chapter 23: Neurodegenerative Disorders ..................................................................................................................................... 9
Chapter 24: Endocrine And Immune Disorders ...........................................................................................................................10
Chapter 25: Respiratory Health And Illness .................................................................................................................................10
Chapter 26: Common Musculoskeletal Concerns .........................................................................................................................11
Chapter 27: Pain And Comfort ......................................................................................................................................................11
Chapter 28: Mental Health .............................................................................................................................................................12
Chapter 29: Care Of Individuals With Neurocognitive Disorders...............................................................................................12
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Chapter 30: Economics And Health Care In Later Life ...............................................................................................................13
Chapter 31: Common Legal And Ethical Issues ...........................................................................................................................13
Chapter 32: Long-Term Care .........................................................................................................................................................14
Chapter 33: Intimacy And Sexuality ..............................................................................................................................................14
Chapter 34: Relationships, Roles, And Transitions ......................................................................................................................15
Chapter 35: Loss, Death, And Palliative Care ...............................................................................................................................15
Chapter 36: Self-Actualization, Spirituality, And Transcendence ...............................................................................................16
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Chapter 01: Aging, Health, And Wellness In A Global Community
Touhy: Ebersole & Hess’ Toward Healthy Aging, 11th Edition
Multiple Choice
1. When Asked By New Parents What The Life Expectancy Is For Their African American
Newborn, The Nurse Replies That, “2015 Statistics Indicate That Your Son:
a. Will Have A Life Expectancy Of Approximately 65 Years.”
b. Can Realistically Expect To Live Into His Late 80s.”
c. Has A Good Chance Of Celebrating His 75th Birthday.”
d. Is Likely To Live Into His Late 90s.”
Ans: C
The Overall Life Expectancy At Birth In The United States In 2015 Was 78.8. The
Disparity Between Life Expectancies For Black And White Americans Has Narrowed
Significantly Between 1999 And 2015, With The Death Rate For Blacks (African
Americans) Dropping By 25% (Office Of Minority Health, 2017). Of The Options Above, C
Is The Only Response That Fits Into Those Parameters. The Other Options Are Not
Supported By Reliable Research.
Dif: Cognitive Level: Understanding Top: Integrated Process: Teaching/Learning
Msc: Client Needs: Health Promotion And Maintenance
2. A Nurse Is Planning Care For A Group Of Super-Centenarians In An Assisted Living
Facility. The Nurse Considers Which Of The Following?
a. Most Super-Centenarians Are Functionally Independent Or Require
Minimal Assistance With Activities N
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b. The Majority Of Super-Centenarians Have Cognitive Impairment.
c. The Number Of Super-Centenarians Is Expected To Decrease In Coming
Years As A Result Of Heart Disease And Stroke.
d. It Is Theorized That Super-Centenarians Survived As Long As They Have Due To
Genetic Mutations That Made Them Less Susceptible To Common Diseases.
Ans: A
Research Supports That Most Super-Centenarians Are Functionally And Cognitively Intact,
Requiring Minimal Assistance With Adls. The Number Of Super-Centenarians Is Expected
To Increase In Coming Years As The Number Of Older Adults Increases. Although
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