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Test Bank Nursing for Wellness in Older Adults Miller 9th Edition Table of Contents Chapter 1 Seeing Older Adults Through the Eyes of Wellness ....................................................... 2 Chapter 2 Addressing Diversity of Older Adults............................................................................ 13 Chapter 3 Applying a Nursing Model for Promoting Wellness in Older Adults .............................. 25 Chapter 4 Theoretical Perspectives on Aging Well ..................

Which is NOT a sign of elder abuse? A. Stiff joints and joint pain B. Old bruises and new bruises C. Poor personal hygiene D. Frequent injuries - Answer-A. Stiff joints and joint pain You suspect a person was abused, what should you do? A. Tell the family B. Call a state agency C. Tell the nurse D. Ask the person if he/she was abused - Answer-C. Tell the nurse When recording information, you should do the following except A. Use ink B. Include date and time C. Erase if you...

A doctorate is required for Technical Testing and Advanced Testing under CRS 12-43-228. True or False? -ANSWER False The legal definition of psychotherapy in CRS 12-43-201(9) includes testing, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and counseling. True or False? -ANSWER True HIPPA is state law not federal law. True or False? -ANSWER False Two misdemeanor violations of a mental health law can result in a felony indictment. True or False? -ANSWER True Supervisors will be held liable if the ...

NR 509 Final Exam Questions with Answers and Rationale 2022/2023 A young man feels something in his scrotum and comes to you for clarification. On your examination, you note what feels like a "bag of worms" in the left scrotum, superior to the testicles. Which of the following is most likely? A) Hydrocele of the spermatic cord B) Varicocele C) Testicular carcinoma D) A normal vas deferens Varicocle Varicoceles are common in normal men. They are often found in the left scrotum or bilate...

NACC Review Exam 170 Test Questions and Answers, Latest Update, Graded 100%-1. The functions of the large intestine include: a. Absorption of water & feces storage b. Absorption of nutrients & feces elimination c. Absorption of water & bile production d. Absorption of nutrients & feces storage 2. The basic functioning unit of the body is: a. An b. A cell c. A membrane d. A tissue 3. Child or elder abuse: a. Must be reported b. Is most often minor & does not lead to injury c. Occ...

ATLS EXAM (QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED) True or false? Although the mechanism of injury may be similar to those for the younger population, data shows increased mortality with similar severity of injury in older adults. ANS: True In the elderly population, what is decreased physiological reserve? ANS: aging is characterized by impaired adaptive and homeostatic mechanisms that caused an increased susceptibility to the stress of injury. Insults tolerated by the younge...

The Older Adult Exam Question 2024 Update Answers 1. Victoria is an elderly resident in a long-term care facility. Recently, a new member of the staff begins to push Victoria roughly when she is helping the elder into a wheelchair. This staff member also twists Victoria's arm when the elder is incontinent. What category of abuse is this? a. neglect b. domestic abuse c. self-abuse d. institutional abuse - Answer -d. Rationale: Institutional abuse occurs when persons employed in home...

HEALTH DISPARITIES: Vulnerable population: Which groups are considered vulnerable populations? Older adults, racial and ethnic minorities, the LGBTQ population, people experiencing homelessness, and veterans are all considered vulnerable populations. Vulnerable populations are those that are susceptible to poor health, chronic disease, disability, and early mortality. They may have cumulative risk factors that lead to poor health outcomes, and they may have limited resources to address th...

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Mental Health nclex exam questions with complete solutions Physical or cognitive impairment making the client dependent on others for activities of daily living. - Financial or physical dependence on others increases the risk of elder abuse, in part because of the strain this dependency puts on the family. The vulnerable older adult may also feel unable to speak out against any mistreatment they receive, beacuase they have nowhere else to go. Explanation Elder neglect and abuse affects...