Test Bank - Basic Geriatric Nursing, 8th edition
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Basic Geriatric Nursing 8th Edition Williams Test Bank
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Chapter 01: Trends and Issues
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Williams: Basic Geriatric Nursing, 8th Edition
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MULTIPLEpCHOICE
1. Whatpfactpexplainspthepshiftpofphealthpcarepfocusptowardpthepolderpadultpinptheplatep1960s?
a. Disabilitypwaspviewedpaspunavoidable.
b. Complicationspfrompdiseasepincreasedpmortality.
c. Olderpadults’pneedsparepsimilarptopthosepofpallpadults.
d. Preventivephealthpcareppracticespincreasedplongevity.p
ANSWER:pD
2. Topwhatpagepgrouppdoesptheptermp“aged”papply?
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b. 65–74pyearspofpage
c. 75–84pyearspofpage
d. 85pandpolderp
ANSWER:p C
3. Whichpisptruepofpageism?
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b. Itpcausespappersonptopfearpaging.
c. Itpinvolvespthepusepofpculturalpsensitivityptopaddresspconcernspofpaging.
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4. Whatpispthepmostpbeneficialplegislationpthatphaspinfluencedphealthpcarepforpthepolderpadult?
a. MedicarepandpMedicaid
b. Eliminationpofpthepmandatorypretirementpage
c. ThepAmericanspwithpDisabilitiespAct
d. ThepDrugpBenefitpProgramp
ANSWER:pA
5. Whatphousingpoptionpforpthepolderpadultpofferspthepprivacypofpanpapartmentpwithpr
estaurant-stylepmealspandpsomepmedicalpandppersonalpcarepservices?
a. Government-subsidizedphousing
b. Long-termpcarepfacility
c. Assisted-livingpcenter
d. Groupphousingpplanp
ANSWER:p C
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oldpmanpwhophaspbeenphospitalizedpfollowingpapseverepcasepofppneumoniapispconcernedpabo
utphispmountingphospitalpbillpandpaskspifphispMedicarepcoveragepwillppaypforphispcare.pWhatp
wouldpbepthepmostphelpfulpresponsepbypthepnurse?
a. MedicarepPartpCppaysp50%pofpallpmedicalpcostspforppersonspolderpthanp65.
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