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A. geriatrics
B. racism
C. ageism
D. ethnocentrism
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Whichgofgthegfollowinggisgnotgconsideredgagcoregcompetencygforgnursesgcaringgforgoldergadults?
A. Analyzegthegimpactgofgangaginggsocietygongtheghealthgcaregsystem
B. Obtaingcertificationginggerontologicalgnursing
C. Preventgorgreducegcommongriskgfactorsgthatgcontributegtogfunctionalgdecline
D. Recognizegone'sgowngattitudesgaboutgaging
Answer:gB
Thegnursegwishesgtogobtaingbasicgcertificationgingthegspecialtygofggerontologicalgnursing.gWhichgofgthegfollowinggisgtruegabo
utgthisgcredential?
A. theregisgangexperiencegrequirement
B. onegmustgpassgangexam
C. onegmustghavegagBSN
D. agandgbgonly
Answer:gD
Whengthegnursegreadsgangarticlegandgusesgthegfindingsgofgagstudygtogimprovegthegqualitygofgthegpatientsgforgwhomgshegcare
s,gshegisgimplementinggthegrolegof:
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C. researchgconsumer
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Aglawyergwishesgtoghiregagnursegconsultantgwhoghasgadvancedgeducationgandgcertificationginggerontology.gBasedgongtheirglis
tedgcredentials,gwhichgofgthegfollowinggnursesgbestgfitsghisgwishes?
A. SallygSmith,gRN,gBSN,gBC
B. MarygMalloy,gRN,gMS,gGNP
C. AndygJones,gLPN,gCRRC
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D. GreggReed,gRN,gMSN
Answer:gB
ThegAACN/JohngA.gHartfordgFoundationgCompetenciesgareghelpfulgtognursesgbecausegthey:
A. offergsuggestionsgaboutghowgtoggaingemploymentginggeriatrics
B. providegagguidelinegforgthegknowledgegthatgisgexpectedgtogprovidegqualitygcaregtogoldergadults
C. weregdesignedgtogpreparegnursesgtogpassgthegStategBoardgExam
D. weregwrittengforgnursesgworkinggongaggraduategdegreeginggerontology
Answer:gB
Thegnurseghasgagquestiongaboutgthegappropriatenessgofgangoldergpatient'sgmedicationgdose.gWhichgofgthegfollowinggprofessional
sgwouldgbegbestgqualifiedgtoganswergsuchgagquestion?
A. theggeropsychologist
B. theggeropharmacist
C. thegfinancialggerontologist
D. theggerontologicalgrehabilitationgnurse
Answer:gB
Theghealthgcaregprofessionalgwhogwantsgtoggaingexperiencegingworkinggwithgoldergadultsgwhogaregpost-
acutelygrecoveringgfromgseriousgillnessgorginjury,ghavegchallenginggmedicalgissuesgneedingg24ghourgpergdaygnursing,gbutgw
hogcannotgyetgtolerategagfullgrehabilitationgprogramgmaygbegbestgsuitedgforgemploymentgingwhatgsetting:
A. acutegcareghospital
B. assistedgliving
C. rehabilitation
D. subacutegcare
Answer:gD
Whichgofgthegfollowingglevelsgofgcaregwouldgbegmostgappropriategforgaghealthyg84gyeargoldgmangwhogcangtakegcaregofghimse
lf,gbutgwantsgtoglivegingagplacegwhereghegcangsocializegandghaveghelpgavailablegifgneeded?
A. aggroupgfosterghome
B. agtransitionalgcaregunit
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C. angindependentgunitgingagseniorglivinggcomplex
D. assistedglivinggingagnursingghome
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