TEST BANK For Advanced Practice Nursing in the Care of Older Adults, 2nd Edition by Laurie Kennedy-Malone, Verified Chapters 1 - 19, Complete Newest Version

TEST BANK FOR Advanced Practice Nursing in the Care of Older Adults, 2nd Edition
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byLaurie Kennedy-Malone,
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Verified Chapters 1 - 19, Complete
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Chapter1: Changes withAging
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Multiple Choice n




Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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1. The major impact ofthe physiological changes that occur withaging is:
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A. Reducedphysiological reserve n n




B. Reducedhomeostatic mechanisms n n




C. Impaired immunologicalresponse n n




D. All of theabove
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2. Thestrongestevidenceregarding normal physiological agingis availablethrough:
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, A. Randomizedcontrolledclinicaltrials n n n




B. Cross-sectionalstudies n




C. Longitudinalstudies n




D. Casecontrolstudies
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n 3. All ofthe following statements are true about laboratory n n n n n n n n




values in older adultsexcept:
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A. Referenceranges arepreferable n n n




B. Abnormalfindings areoften duetophysiological aging
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C. Normalranges maynot beapplicable for older adults
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D. Referencevalues arenot necessarilyacceptablevalues
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n 4. Biochemical individualityis best describedas: n n n n n




A. Eachindividual’s variationis often muchgreater thanthatofa larger group
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B. Theuniquebiochemical profile of a selectedpopulation
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C. Thetruly“normal” individual—fallingwithinaveragerange
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D. Eachindividual’s variationis often muchsmaller thanthat ofa larger group
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n 5. Polypharmacyis best describedas taking: n n n n n




A. Morethan nine medications per day
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B. Morethanfive medications per day
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