Gerii 155 Test Bank For Gerontological Nursing 6th Edition By Mineral Chapters

TEST BANK FOR GERONTOLOGICNURSING 6TH EDITION BY MEINERALL CHAPTERSwritten bystudenttutorwww.stuvia.comDownloaded by: alesialc | [email protected] of this document is illegalStuvia.com - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study MaterialDownloaded by: alesialc | [email protected] of this document is illegalStuvia.com - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study MaterialStuvia.com - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study MaterialDownloaded by: Ariah | [email protected] of this document is illegalStuvia.com - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study MaterialDownloaded by: SuperA | [email protected] of this document is illegalChapter 01: Overview of Gerontologic NursingMeiner: Gerontologic Nursing, 5th EditionMULTIPLE CHOICE1. In2010,therevised Standards and Scope of Gerontological Nursing Practice waspublished.Thenursewouldusethesestandardsto:a. promotethepracticeofgerontologicnursingwithintheacutecaresetting.b. definetheconceptsanddimensionsofgerontologicnursingpractice.c. elevatethepracticeofgerontologicnursing.d. incorporatesuggestedinterventionsfromotherswhopracticegerontologicnursing.ANS:DThecurrentpublishingoftheStandards and Scope of Gerontological Nursing Practice in2010incorporatestheinputofgerontologicnursesfromacrosstheUnitedStates.Itwasnotintendedtopromotegerontologicnursingpracticewithinacutecaresettings,defineconceptsordimensionsofgerontologicnursingpractice,orelevatethepracticeofgerontologicnursing.DIF:Remembering(Knowledge)REF:Page2OBJ:1-1TOP:N/AMSC:SafeandEffectiveCareEnvironment2. Whenattemptingtominimizetheeffectofageismonthepracticeofnursingolderadults,anurseneedstofirst:a. recognizethatnursesmustactasadvocatesforagingpatients.b. acceptthatthispopulationrepresentsasubstantialportionofthoserequiringnursingcare.c. self-reflectandformulateonespersonalviewofagingandtheolderpatient.d. recognizeageismasaformofbigotrysharedbymanyAmericans.ANS:CAgeismisanever-increasingprejudicialviewoftheeffectsoftheagingprocessandoftheolderpopulationasawhole.Withnursesbeingmembersofasocietyholdingsuchviews,itiscriticalthattheindividualnurseself-reflectonpersonalfeelingsanddeterminewhethersuchfeelingswillaffectthenursingcarethatheorsheprovidestotheagingpatient.Actingasanadvocateisanimportantnursingroleinallsettings.Simplyacceptingafactdoesnothelpendageism,nordoesrecognizingageismasaformofbigotry.DIF:Applying(Application)REF:N/AOBJ:1-9TOP:Teaching-LearningMSC:SafeandEffectiveCareEnvironment3. Whendiscussingfactorsthathavehelpedtoincreasethenumberofhealthy,independentolderAmericans,thenurseincludestheimportanceof:a. increasedavailabilityofin-homecareservices.b. governmentsupportofretiredcitizens.c. effectiveantibiotictherapies.d. thedevelopmentoflife-extendingtherapies.ANS:CThehealthandultimateautonomyofolderAmericanshasbeenpositivelyimpactedbythedevelopmentofantibiotics,bettersanitation,andvaccines.Thesepublichealthmeasureshavebeenmoreinstrumentalinincreasingthenumbersofhealthy,independentolderAmericansthanhavein-homecareservices,governmentprograms,orlife-extendingtherapies.DIF:Remembering(Knowledge)REF:Page2OBJ:3-3TOP:NursingProcess:ImplementationMSC:HealthPromotionandMaintenance4. Basedoncurrentdata,whenpresentinganolderadultsdischargeteachingplan,thenurseincludesthepatients:a. nonrelatedcaretaker.b. paidcaregiver.c. familymember.d. intuitionalrepresentative.Stuvia.com - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study MaterialStuvia.com - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study MaterialDownloaded by: alesialc | [email protected] of this document is illegalStuvia.com - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study MaterialStuvia.com - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study MaterialDownloaded by: Ariah | [email protected] of this document is illegalStuvia.com - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study MaterialStuvia.com -