Test Bank - Advanced Practice Nursing in the Care of Older Adults, 2nd Edition (Kennedy-Malone, 2019), Chapter 1-19 | All ChaptersTest Bank - Advanced Practice Nursing in the Care of Older Adults, 2nd Edition (Kennedy-Malone, 2019), Chapter 1-19 | All ChaptersTest Bank - Advanced Practice Nursing i...
1. The major impact of the physiological changes that occur with aging is:
x x x x x x x x x x x
A. Reduced xphysiological xreserve
B. Reduced xhomeostatic xmechanisms
C. Impaired ximmunological xresponse
D. All xof xthe xabove
2. The strongest evidence regarding normal physiological aging is available through:
x x x x x x x x x
, A. Randomized xcontrolled xclinical xtrials
B. Cross-sectional xstudies
C. Longitudinal xstudies
D. Case xcontrol xstudies
x x 3. All of the following statements are true about laboratory
x x x x x x x x x x
values in older adultsexcept:
x x x
A. Reference xranges xare xpreferable
B. Abnormal xfindings xare xoften xdue xto xphysiological xaging
C. Normal xranges xmay xnot xbe xapplicable xfor xolder xadults
D. Reference xvalues xare xnot xnecessarily xacceptable xvalues
x x x 4. x Biochemical individuality is best described as:
x x x x x
A. Each xindividual’s xvariation xis xoften xmuch xgreater xthan xthat xof xa xlarger xgroup
B. The xunique xbiochemical xprofile xof xa xselected xpopulation
C. The xtruly x“normal” xindividual—falling xwithin xaverage xrange
D. Each xindividual’s xvariation xis xoften xmuch xsmaller xthan xthat xof xa xlarger xgroup
x x x 5. x Polypharmacy is best described as taking:
x x x x x
A. More xthan xnine xmedications xper xday
B. More xthan xfive xmedications xper xday
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