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Test Bank - Nursing for Wellness in Older Adults 8th Edition by Carol A. Miller Chapter 1-29 |Complete Guide. Nursing for Wellness in Older Adults Miller 8th Edition Test Bank ISBN-10:1496368282 ISBN-13:9781496368287 Table of Contents Chapter 1: Seeing Older Adults Through the Eyes of Wellness Chapter 2: Applying a Nursing Model for Promoting Wellness in Older Adults Chapter 3: Theoretical Perspectives on Aging Well Chapter 4: Perspectives on Culture and Diversity of Older Adults Chapte...

Nursing For Wellness In Older Adults Chapter 1-8_Questions and Answers 100% Already Graded A+ comprehensive geriatric assessment includes - CORRECT ANSWER-medical, psychosocial, cognitive, and functional components high level wellness - CORRECT ANSWER-maximizing each person potential , while maintaining balance, and purposeful direction within the persons environment aging - CORRECT ANSWER-universal process that begin at birth subjective aging - CORRECT ANSWER-age feel or age identit...

NURSING FOR WELLNESS IN OLDER ADULTS MILLER 9TH EDITION TEST BANK Chapter 1 Seeing Older Adults Through the Eyes of Wellness 1. In 2010, the revised Standards and Scope of Gerontological Nursing Practice was published. The nurse would use these standards to: a. promote the practice of gerontologic nursing within the acute care setting. b. define the concepts and dimensions of gerontologic nursing practice. c. elevate the practice of gerontologic nursing. d. incorporate suggested intervention...

Baby Boomers -aging adults born from - reach retirement starting . Geriatrician - physician, board certified in geriatrics, -who specializes in the care of the elderly Geriatrics branch of medicine concerned with the problems of aging Gerontology -Study of aging; -broad category that includes several areas (sociology of aging, psychology, economics of aging Ageism Prejudice towards elderly Alzheimer's beta amyloid plaques and neuro fibrillary plaqu...

2 Aspects of Memory - Declarative or ability to tell a story and Procedural or how to memory 3 Kinds of Memory - Immediate, Short Term, Long term or remote 3 R's of Memory - Registration, Retention, Recall Activity Professional Organizations - National Association of Activity Professionals, National Certification Council for Activity Professionals, Mercer County Activity Professionals or M-E-R-C-A-P, Monmouth and Ocean County Activity Professionals or M-O-C-A-P, and Union, Somerset, Essex,...

CHAPTER 1: AGING TODAY MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following is given in the text as a reason for studying aging? a. to help oneself live the best old age possible b. to enable people to avoid or reverse the effects of aging c. to enable people to make old age as inexpensive a time of life as it can be d. to learn how to work with elderly clients ANS: D REF: 2-3 BLM: REM 2. As of 2011, what percentage of the population comprised older Canadians? a. 16.0% b. 15% c. 9.1% d. 6.8% ANS: ...

Gero Exam 1 - chap 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 1. In 2010, the revised Standards and Scope of Gerontological Nursing Practice was published. The nurse would use these standards to: ANS: D The current publishing of the Standards and Scope of Gerontological Nursing Practice in 2010 incorporates the input of gerontologic nurses from across the United States. It was not intended to promote gerontologic nursing practice within acute care settings, define concepts or dimensions of gerontologic nursing practic...

Gero Exam 1 - chap 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 1. In 2010, the revised Standards and Scope of Gerontological Nursing Practice was published. The nurse would use these standards to: ANS: D The current publishing of the Standards and Scope of Gerontological Nursing Practice in 2010 incorporates the input of gerontologic nurses from across the United States. It was not intended to promote gerontologic nursing practice within acute care settings, define concepts or dimensions of gerontologic nursing practic...

Test Bank Ebersole and Hess’ Gerontological Nursing & Healthy Aging 5th Edition by Theris A. Touhy, and Kathleen F Jet Chapter 1-28. An older adult who is a traditional Chinese man has a blood pressure of 80/54 mm Hg and refuses to remain in the bed. Which intervention should the nurse use to promote and maintain his health? a. Have the health care provider speak to him. b. Use principles of the holistic health system. c. Ask about his perceptions and treatment ideas. Ebersole and Hess' Geront...

Test Bank Ebersole and Hess’ Gerontological Nursing & Healthy Aging 5th Edition by Theris A. Touhy, and Kathleen F Jet Chapter 1-28. 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 rea...