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Gerontological Nursing COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS|AGRADE 1962 - ANSWER- 1st meeting of ANA Conference Group on Geriatrics Nursing practice 1966 - ANSWER- became division of geriatric nursing, gains full recognition as nursing specialty 1970 - ANSWER- published standards for its practice 1975 - ANSWER- 1st 14nurses recaived certificate for excellence in the practice 1976 - ANSWER- geriatric nursing division became gerontological nursing Gerontological n...

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 thisman’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 ...

1962 - ANSWER- 1st meeting of ANA Conference Group on Geriatrics Nursing practice 1966 - ANSWER- became division of geriatric nursing, gains full recognition as nursing specialty 1970 - ANSWER- published standards for its practice 1975 - ANSWER- 1st 14nurses recaived certificate for excellence in the practice 1976 - ANSWER- geriatric nursing division became gerontological nursing Gerontological nursing - ANSWER- involves care of aging people emphasize promotion of highest possible quality...

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...

TEST BANK: TOWARD HEALTHY AGING, 10TH EDITION EBERSOLE AND HESS’-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 ...

HESI GERONTOLOGY STUDY GUIDE.• Healthy aging is now an achievable goal for many. • Aging and disease are separate entities. • Aging is an individual process that affects each person differently. • The chronologic age of 65 is the standard in the United States for being considered an older adult (elderly). • By 2050, one in five Americans will be over the age of 65. • The concept of aging is further defined as young-old (65 to 74), middle-old (75 to 84), old-old (over 85), elit...

1. Primary prevention strategies for older adults include which of the following? (Select all that apply.) a. An annual influenza immunization clinic b. A smoking cessation program c. A prostate screening programs d. A cardiac rehabilitation programs e. A meal planning education program for type 2 diabetics 2. One reason why many “baby boomers” have multiple chronic conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, and arthritis is that: a. they have less access to medication and other treat...

Gerontological Nursing COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS|AGRADE 1962 - ANSWER- 1st meeting of ANA Conference Group on Geriatrics Nursing practice 1966 - ANSWER- became division of geriatric nursing, gains full recognition as nursing specialty 1970 - ANSWER- published standards for its practice 1975 - ANSWER- 1st 14nurses recaived certificate for excellence in the practice 1976 - ANSWER- geriatric nursing division became gerontological nursing Gerontological nursing - ...

Gerontology Quiz 1 - Chatper 1-11 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.” c. has a good chance of celebrating his 75th birthday.” A nurse is planning ca...

Gero GERONTOLOGICAL NURSING & HEALTHY AGING 5TH EDITION TOUHY well illustrated and verified answers. Which option refers to the highest level of human functioning according to Maslow? a.Biological and physical integrity b.Safety and security c.Self-esteem d.Self-actualization - coorrect answersANS: D According to Maslow, persons whose basic physical needs are met, who feel safe and secure, and who possess self-esteem and self-efficacy can achieve self-actualization, r...