CORRECT Answers
Which entity created the academic standards for the American Association of Colleges of Nursing
care of older adults?
Which entity controls the NCLEX licensure National Council of State Boards of Nursing
examination?
Which focus does an acute care for the elderly (ACE) Patient
unit have?
Which ability does an acute care for the elderly (ACE) Functional
unit focus on for the older adult?
When does transition planning for a patient on an acute Beginning of stay
care for the elderly (ACE) unit begin?
Which setting is part of long-term post-acute care Certified nursing facility
services?
Which statement about the historical perspective on It is associated with disease.
aging is accurate?
Which factor does the understanding of aging via Quality of life
research currently focus upon?
Which type of nursing care needs the most immediate Primary
attention in terms of general nursing research about
older adults?
, Which type of atmosphere is emphasized on an acute Homelike
care for the elderly (ACE) unit?
Which skill set used by the nurse, developed through Clinical judgment
education in gerontological nursing, is needed to
create and evaluate nursing actions that improve
outcomes in health and illness for older adults?
By the year 2030, how many million additional health 3
care professionals and direct care workers are
anticipated to be needed? Record your answer in a
whole number.
Which professional organization sponsors the Geriatric Sigma Theta Tau
Nursing Leadership Academy (GNLA)?
Care of older adults covers the life-span between 60 - 110
which age and 100 years old (and older)? Record your
answer in a whole number. years old
For how many years have serious and carefully 60
controlled research studies on aging people been
performed with flourish? Record your answer in a
whole number.
Which is the minimum level of education for a nurse to Master's degree
function as a gerontological nursing specialist?
Which organization gives substantial funding to National Institute of Nursing Research
continue research regarding older adults?
Which entity is a professional publication devoted to The Gerontologist
the topic of gerontology? Select all that apply. One, Geriatric Nursing
some, or all responses may be correct. Journal of Gerontological Nursing
Research in Gerontological Nursing
International Journal of Older People Nursing
Which health concern is a hospital-acquired condition Fall
(HAC) experienced by an older adult? Select all that Anxiety
apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct. Depression
Pressure injury
Catheter-associated urinary tract infection
How does the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Decreases reimbursement
Services (CMS) respond to hospital-acquired
conditions (HACs)?