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By Authors: Sue Meiner,and Jennifer Yeager
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eBookbISBN:b9780323498098
PaperbackbISBN:b9780323498111
PaperbackbISBN:b9780323848381
TablebofbContents
PartbI:bIntroductionbtobGerontologicbNursing
1. OverviewbofbGerontologicbNursing
2. TheoriesbRelatedbtobCarebofbthebOlderbAdult
3. LegalbandbEthicalbIssues
4. AssessmentbofbthebOlderbAdult
PartbII:bInfluencesbonbHealthbandbIllness
5. CulturalbInfluences
6. FamilybInfluences
7. SocioeconomicbandbEnvironmentalbInfluences
8. HealthbPromotionbandbIllness/DisabilitybPrevention
PartbIII:bInfluencesbonbQualitybofbLife
9. Nutrition
10. SleepbandbActivity
11. Safety
12. SexualitybandbAging
,13. Pain
14. InfectionbandbInflammation
PartbIV:bDiagnosticbStudiesbandbPharmacologicbManagement
15. LaboratorybandbDiagnosticbTests
16. DrugsbandbAging
PartbV:bNursingbCarebofbPhysiologicbandbPsychologicbDisorders
17. IntegumentarybFunction
18. SensorybFunction
19. CardiovascularbFunction
20. RespiratorybFunction
21. GastrointestinalbFunction
22. UrinarybFunction
23. MusculoskeletalbFunction
24. CognitivebandbNeurologicbFunction
25. EndocrinebFunction
PartbVI:bHealthbCarebTransitions
26. HealthbCarebDeliverybSettingsbandbOlderbAdults
27. ChronicbIllnessbandbRehabilitation
28. Cancer
29. LossbandbEnd-of-LifebIssues
, GerontologicbNursingb6thbEditionbMeinerbTestbBank
Chapter 01: Overview of Gerontologic Nursing
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Meiner: Gerontologic Nursing, 6th Edition
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MULTIPLEbCHOICE
1. Inb2010,bthebrevisedbStandardsbandbScopebofbGerontologicalbNursingbPracticebwasb
published.bThebnursebwouldbusebthesebstandardsbto
a. promotebthebpracticebofbgerontologicbnursingbwithinbthebacutebcarebsetting.
b. definebthebconceptsbandbdimensionsbofbgerontologicbnursingbpractice.
c. elevatebthebpracticebofbgerontologicbnursing.
d. incorporatebthebconceptsbofbhealthbpromotion,bhealthbmaintenance,bdiseaseb
prevention,bandbself-care
ANS:b D
ThebcurrentbpublishingbofbthebStandardsbandbScopebofbGerontologicalbNursingbPracticebinb20
10bincorporatesbthebinputbofbgerontologicbnursesbfrombacrossbthebUnitedbStatesbandbincludesbc
omprehensivebconceptsbandbdimensionsbimportantbtobthosebpracticingbgerontologicbnursing.bItb
wasbnotbintendedbtobpromotebgerontologicbnursingbpracticebwithinbacutebcarebsettings,bdefinebc
onceptsborbdimensionsbofbgerontologicbnursingbpractice,borbelevatebthebpracticebofbgerontologi
cbnursing.
DIF: Remembering OBJ: 1-1 TOP:
N/AbMSC:b SafebandbEffectivebCarebEnvironment
2. Whenbattemptingbtobminimizebthebeffectbofbageismbonbthebpracticebofbnursingbolderbadults,babn
ursebneedsbtobfirst NURSINGTB.COM
a. recognizebthatbnursesbmustbactbasbadvocatesbforbagingbpatients.
b. acceptbthatbthisbpopulationbrepresentsbabsubstantialbportionbofbthosebrequiringb
nursingbcare.
c. self-reflectbandbformulatebone’sbpersonalbviewbofbagingbandbthebolderbpatient.
d. recognizebageismbasbabformbofbbigotrybsharedbbybmanybAmericans.
ANS:b C
Ageismbisbanbever-
increasingbprejudicialbviewbofbthebeffectsbofbthebagingbprocessbandbofbthebolderbpopulationbasba
bwhole.bWithbnurses bbeingbmembersbofbabsocietybholdingbsuchbviews,bitbisbcriticalbthatbthebindi
vidualbnursebself-
reflectsbonbpersonalbfeelingsbandbdeterminesbwhetherbsuchbfeelingsbwillbaffectbthebnursingbcare
bthatbheborbshebprovidesbtobthebagingbpatient. bActingbasbanbadvocatebisbanbimportantbnursingbrol
ebinballbsettings.bSimplybacceptingbabfactbdoesbnotbhelpbendbageism,bnorbdoesbrecognizingbagei
smbasbabformbofbbigotry.
DIF: Applying OBJ: 1-6 TOP: IntegratedbProcess:bTeaching-
LearningbMSC:b SafebandbEffectivebCarebEnvironment
3. Thebnursebplanningbcarebforbanbolderbadultbwhobhasbrecentlybbeenbdiagnosedbwithbrheumatoidba
rthritisbviewsbthebprioritybcriterionbforbcontinuedbindependencebtobbebthebpatient’s
a. age.
b. financialbstatus.
c. gender.
d. functionalbstatus.