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Chapter 01: Trends and Issues
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MULTIPLEeCHOICE
1. Whatefacteexplainsetheeshifteofehealthecareefocusetowardetheeoldereadulteinetheelatee1960s?
a. Disabilityewaseviewedeaseunavoidable.
b. Complicationsefromediseaseeincreasedemortality.
c. Oldereadults’eneedseareesimilaretoethoseeofealleadults.
d. Preventiveehealthecareepracticeseincreasedelongevity
.eANS:e D
2. Toewhateageegroupedoesetheeterme“aged”eapply?
a. 55–64eyearseofeage
b. 65–74eyearseofeage
c. 75–84eyearseofeage
d. 85eandeolde
reANS:e C
3. Whicheisetrueeofeageism?
a. Iteisediscriminationeagainstepersonsesolelyeonetheebasiseofeage.
b. Itecauseseaepersonetoefeareaging.
c. Iteinvolvesetheeuseeofeculturalesensitivityetoeaddresseconcernseofeaging.
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ANS:e A
4. Whateisetheemostebeneficialelegislationethatehaseinfluencedehealthecareeforetheeoldereadult?
a. MedicareeandeMedicaid
b. Eliminationeofetheemandatoryeretirementeage
c. TheeAmericansewitheDisabilitieseAct
d. TheeDrugeBenefitePrograme
ANS:e A
5. Whatehousingeoptioneforetheeoldereadulteoffersetheeprivacyeofeaneapartmentewit
herestaurant-styleemealseandesomeemedicaleandepersonalecareeservices?
a. Government-subsidizedehousing
b. Long-termecareefacility
c. Assisted-livingecenter
d. Groupehousingeplan
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6. Thee75-year-
oldemanewhoehasebeenehospitalizedefollowingeaesevereecaseeofepneumoniaeiseconcernedea
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boutehisemountingehospitalebilleandeaskseifehiseMedicareecoverageewillepayeforehisecare.eWh
atewouldebeetheemostehelpfuleresponseebyetheenurse?
a. MedicareeParteCepayse50%eofeallemedicalecostseforepersonseolderethane65.