Test Bank - Ebersole and Hess' Gerontological Nursing & Healthy Aging, 5th edition (Touhy, 2018), Chapter 1-28 | All Chapters

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HealthmPromotionmandmMaintenance


2.

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mised.

ANS:mA
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TOP:m NursingmProcess:mEvaluationmMSC:m HealthmPromotionm
andmMaintenance


3.

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b. AfricanmAmericans
c. HispanicmAmericans
d. AsianmandmPacificm IslandmAmericans

ANS:mC

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