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Chapter 02: Gerontological Nursing History, Education, and Roles Touhy & Jett: Ebersole and Hess’ Gerontological Nursing & Healthy Aging, 2nd Canadian Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following statements best identifies gerontological nursing? a. Nurses have only recently become involved in the care of the older person. b. Gerontological care, while important, is the smallest specialty group within the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA). c. The purposes of gerontological nursing...

TEST BANK Ebersole and Hess’ Toward Healthy Aging 9th Edition Touhy,jett Chapter 01: Health and Wellness in an Aging Society Touhy: Ebersole & Hess' Toward Healthy Aging, 9th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. When asked by new parents what the life expectancy is for their African American newborn, the nurse replies that, “2010 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. ha...

Chapter 01: Introduction to Healthy Aging Touhy & Jett: Ebersole and Hess’ Gerontological Nursing & Healthy Aging, 5th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A man is terminally ill with end-stage prostate cancer. Which is the best statement about this man’s wellness? a. Wellness can only be achieved with aggressive medical interventions. b. Wellness is not a real option for this client because he is terminally ill. c. Wellness is defined as the absence of disease. d. Nursing interventions can ...

Chapter 02: Gerontological Nursing: Past, Present, and Future Touhy: Ebersole & Hess’ Toward Healthy Aging, 10th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Serious and well-controlled research studies on aging have been available: a. only in the past 60 years. b. since the turn of the 20th century. c. following the Great Depression. d. since the year 2000. ANS: A Only in the past 60 years have serious and carefully controlled research studies flourished. Before that, anecdotal evidence was used to i...

TEST BANK Ebersole and Hess’ Toward Healthy Aging 9th Edition Touhy,jett Chapter 01: Health and Wellness in an Aging Society Touhy: Ebersole & Hess' Toward Healthy Aging, 9th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. When asked by new parents what the life expectancy is for their African American newborn, the nurse replies that, “2010 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. ha...

Nursing Theories Nursing Practice third edition Marilyn E. Parker, PhD, RN, FAAN Marlaine C. Smith, PhD, RN, AHN-BC, FAAN Section I An Introduction to Nursing Theory 1 Chapter 1 Nursing Theory and the Discipline of Nursing 3 MARLAINE C. SMITH AND MARILYN E. PARKER Chapter 2 A Guide for the Study of Theories for Practice 16 MARILYN E. PARKER AND MARLAINE C. SMITH Chapter 3 Choosing, Evaluating and Implementing Nursing Theories for Practice 20 MARILYN E. PARKER AND MARLAINE C. SMITH ...

TEST BANK Ebersole and Hess’ Toward Healthy Aging 9th Edition Touhy,jett Chapter 01: Health and Wellness in an Aging Society Touhy: Ebersole & Hess' Toward Healthy Aging, 9th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. When asked by new parents what the life expectancy is for their African American newborn, the nurse replies that, “2010 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. ha...

Test Bank For Ebersole and Hess' Gerontological Nursing & Healthy Aging 5th Edition by Theris A. Touhy, and Kathleen F Jet Chapter 1-28 Contents: Section 1: Foundations of Healthy Aging 1. Introduction to Healthy Aging 2. Cross-Cultural Caring and Aging 3. Biological Theories of Aging and Age-Related Physical Changes 4. Psychosocial, Spiritual, and Cognitive Aspects of Aging Section 2: Foundations of Gerontological Nursing 5. Gerontological Nursing and Promotion of Healthy Aging 6. Gerontologic...

Chapter 01: Introduction to Healthy Aging Touhy & Jett: Ebersole and Hess’ Gerontological Nursing & Healthy Aging, 2nd Canadian Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A man is terminally ill with end-stage prostate cancer. What is the best statement about this man’s wellness? a. Wellness is possible, even if the patient uses medication to assist in management of his medical care. b. Wellness is unfortunately not a real option for the patient. c. Wellness is the same thing as faith healing, and ...

TEST BANK FOR TOUHY AND JETT EBERSOLE AND HESS GERONTOLOGICAL NURSING HEALTHY Chapter 01: Introduction to Healthy Aging Touhy & Jett: Ebersole and Hess’ Gerontological Nursing & Healthy Aging, 5th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A man is terminally ill with end-stage prostate cancer. Which is the best statement about this man’s wellness? a. Wellness can only be achieved with aggressive medical interventi...