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PN103 FINAL EXAM Questions and
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Gerontological nursing - ✔✔Study of the complex world of aging.
Demographics of aging - ✔✔There are more people over the age of 65; 23
million women; 17 million men; make up 13% of the united states population.
Why more older adults? - ✔✔Increase in Baby boomers; Lower infant moriality
rates; effective medical care; better nuritation, sanitation, and living conditions.
Holism (wholism) - ✔✔To heal; to care for the body, mind, socialization and the
spirit of a person. (heal the wholeness of a person rather than parts of a person)
"The Science of Human Caring" by Dr. Jean Watson - ✔✔All human beings are
vaulable and as a nurse, you have the responibity to assist, nature, and provide
care; It is essential to focus on the human relationship you have with all persons
in your care and their relationship with the environment; Developing a human-
to-human relationship is critical to being a caring nurse.
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The role of the LPN as an environmental manager. - ✔✔Assessment of
environment is the first step by asking how well and older person functions in
their living quarters; you need to examine the total environment.
Two components of the physical environment that nurses need to consider. -
✔✔Check for environmental hazards that can lead to falls; Physical items can
contribute or detract the optimal functioning of the other person
Climate of caring. - ✔✔Involves the people with tone and atmosphere of the
environment such as respecting an older person personal space is respected and
encourages activities.
Adult day services - ✔✔Day treatment centers for the older people with
psychiatric problems and day hospitals for older persons with considerable
physical disability.
Home-care - ✔✔Provide numerous services of healthcare official, provide
medical supplies and equipment, can be provided to patient based on patients
need.
Community-based care - ✔✔Provide care for older adults at a community clinic,
dialysis center, or in a physcians office.
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Hospice - ✔✔Provide care for dying person and the family.
Nursing homes - ✔✔Skilled nursing facility or intermediate care; must be
licensed by the state.
Discuss stress and ways in which a nurse can help an older person adjust to a
new environment. - ✔✔The environment is cleaned and well maintained;
overall atmosphere is calm and welcoming; residents are well groomed; staff are
professional in appearance and are attentive to their residents; provide
restorative programs;
Acute care - ✔✔Patients are admitted for a short period of time
Culture - ✔✔Nonphysical traits we inherit
Ethnicity - ✔✔Physical inheritance
Black Americans - ✔✔Black racial groups from Africa, Jamaica, Haiti, West Indian
Islands, Dominican Republic
25.8% live in poverty.
As a result of poverty, older adult blacks die earlier than white counterparts.
Value wisdom and knowledge of older adults in community
PN103 FINAL EXAM Questions and
Answers 100% Solved | Graded A+
Gerontological nursing - ✔✔Study of the complex world of aging.
Demographics of aging - ✔✔There are more people over the age of 65; 23
million women; 17 million men; make up 13% of the united states population.
Why more older adults? - ✔✔Increase in Baby boomers; Lower infant moriality
rates; effective medical care; better nuritation, sanitation, and living conditions.
Holism (wholism) - ✔✔To heal; to care for the body, mind, socialization and the
spirit of a person. (heal the wholeness of a person rather than parts of a person)
"The Science of Human Caring" by Dr. Jean Watson - ✔✔All human beings are
vaulable and as a nurse, you have the responibity to assist, nature, and provide
care; It is essential to focus on the human relationship you have with all persons
in your care and their relationship with the environment; Developing a human-
to-human relationship is critical to being a caring nurse.
,©JOSHCLAY 2024/2025. YEAR PUBLISHED 2024.
The role of the LPN as an environmental manager. - ✔✔Assessment of
environment is the first step by asking how well and older person functions in
their living quarters; you need to examine the total environment.
Two components of the physical environment that nurses need to consider. -
✔✔Check for environmental hazards that can lead to falls; Physical items can
contribute or detract the optimal functioning of the other person
Climate of caring. - ✔✔Involves the people with tone and atmosphere of the
environment such as respecting an older person personal space is respected and
encourages activities.
Adult day services - ✔✔Day treatment centers for the older people with
psychiatric problems and day hospitals for older persons with considerable
physical disability.
Home-care - ✔✔Provide numerous services of healthcare official, provide
medical supplies and equipment, can be provided to patient based on patients
need.
Community-based care - ✔✔Provide care for older adults at a community clinic,
dialysis center, or in a physcians office.
, ©JOSHCLAY 2024/2025. YEAR PUBLISHED 2024.
Hospice - ✔✔Provide care for dying person and the family.
Nursing homes - ✔✔Skilled nursing facility or intermediate care; must be
licensed by the state.
Discuss stress and ways in which a nurse can help an older person adjust to a
new environment. - ✔✔The environment is cleaned and well maintained;
overall atmosphere is calm and welcoming; residents are well groomed; staff are
professional in appearance and are attentive to their residents; provide
restorative programs;
Acute care - ✔✔Patients are admitted for a short period of time
Culture - ✔✔Nonphysical traits we inherit
Ethnicity - ✔✔Physical inheritance
Black Americans - ✔✔Black racial groups from Africa, Jamaica, Haiti, West Indian
Islands, Dominican Republic
25.8% live in poverty.
As a result of poverty, older adult blacks die earlier than white counterparts.
Value wisdom and knowledge of older adults in community
