C475-Care of The Older Adult Test Pack QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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A negative attitude towards aging and the aged is called:
A. geriatrics
B. racism
C. ageism
D. ethnocentrism
Answer: C
Which of the following is not considered a core competency for nurses caring for older adults?
A. Analyze the impact of an aging society on the health care system
B. Obtain certification in gerontological nursing
C. Prevent or reduce common risk factors that contribute to functional decline
D. Recognize one's own attitudes about aging
Answer: B
C475-Care of The Older Adult Test Pack QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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,C475-Care of The Older Adult Test Pack QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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The nurse wishes to obtain basic certification in the specialty of gerontological nursing. Which
of the following is true about this credential?
A. there is an experience requirement
B. one must pass an exam
C. one must have a BSN
D. a and b only
Answer: D
When the nurse reads an article and uses the findings of a study to improve the quality of the
patients for whom she cares, she is implementing the role of:
A. teacher
B. manager
C. research consumer
D. advocate
C475-Care of The Older Adult Test Pack QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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,C475-Care of The Older Adult Test Pack QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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Answer: C
A lawyer wishes to hire a nurse consultant who has advanced education and certification in
gerontology. Based on their listed credentials, which of the following nurses best fits his
wishes?
A. Sally Smith, RN, BSN, BC
B. Mary Malloy, RN, MS, GNP
C. Andy Jones, LPN, CRRC
C475-Care of The Older Adult Test Pack QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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, C475-Care of The Older Adult Test Pack QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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D. Greg Reed, RN, MSN
Answer: B
The nurse chooses to use a health contract/calendar as a behavior-changing tool for an older
adult client who wants to lose weight. Which of the following principles should the nurse keep
in mind when choosing this tool?
A. it relies on the self-management capability of a client, after initial assistance is
provided by a clinician or health educator
B. it relies on the ability and skill of the educator
C. it has been shown to be less effective with females who are older and widowed
D. it cannot be used in older adults with less than a high school education
C475-Care of The Older Adult Test Pack QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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A negative attitude towards aging and the aged is called:
A. geriatrics
B. racism
C. ageism
D. ethnocentrism
Answer: C
Which of the following is not considered a core competency for nurses caring for older adults?
A. Analyze the impact of an aging society on the health care system
B. Obtain certification in gerontological nursing
C. Prevent or reduce common risk factors that contribute to functional decline
D. Recognize one's own attitudes about aging
Answer: B
C475-Care of The Older Adult Test Pack QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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,C475-Care of The Older Adult Test Pack QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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2021/2022 GRADED A+ Western Governors University
The nurse wishes to obtain basic certification in the specialty of gerontological nursing. Which
of the following is true about this credential?
A. there is an experience requirement
B. one must pass an exam
C. one must have a BSN
D. a and b only
Answer: D
When the nurse reads an article and uses the findings of a study to improve the quality of the
patients for whom she cares, she is implementing the role of:
A. teacher
B. manager
C. research consumer
D. advocate
C475-Care of The Older Adult Test Pack QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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,C475-Care of The Older Adult Test Pack QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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Answer: C
A lawyer wishes to hire a nurse consultant who has advanced education and certification in
gerontology. Based on their listed credentials, which of the following nurses best fits his
wishes?
A. Sally Smith, RN, BSN, BC
B. Mary Malloy, RN, MS, GNP
C. Andy Jones, LPN, CRRC
C475-Care of The Older Adult Test Pack QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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, C475-Care of The Older Adult Test Pack QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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D. Greg Reed, RN, MSN
Answer: B
The nurse chooses to use a health contract/calendar as a behavior-changing tool for an older
adult client who wants to lose weight. Which of the following principles should the nurse keep
in mind when choosing this tool?
A. it relies on the self-management capability of a client, after initial assistance is
provided by a clinician or health educator
B. it relies on the ability and skill of the educator
C. it has been shown to be less effective with females who are older and widowed
D. it cannot be used in older adults with less than a high school education
C475-Care of The Older Adult Test Pack QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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