Gerontology Nursing Resource Questions A
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Individuals cwho care c100 cto c109 cyears cof cage care cknown cas
A. cCentenarians
B. cSupercentenarians
C. cthose cin cbetween
D. cbaby cboomers c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A. cCentenarians
Centenarians care cthose cwho care cbetween cthe cages cof c100 cand c109 cyears cof cage, cwith cthe cm
cyears cof cage. cSupercentenarians care cthe celite cwho care c110 cyears cof cage cor colder. cThose cin
c1915 cand c1945—between cbaby cboomers cand ccentenarians—usually cbetween c70 cand c99 cyea
cthe cyoungest cof cthe c"older cgeneration"—born cbetween c1946 cand c1964.
Factors cthat cinfluence cthe caging cexperience cinclude c(select call cthat capply)
A. cRetirement
B. cGrandchildren
C. cChronic cIllness
D. cLack cof cmedical ccare
E. cQuality cof clife c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A, cB, cC, cD, cE
Retirement ccould cmean ca closs cof cincome cor cinfluence cand ceither ccan caffect chow cone clives. cG
cpositive ceffect con cthe colder cindividual cand chelp cto cgive cpurpose cto cthe caging cexperience. cCh
,D. cIt cmade ceveryone crealize cthat cthey ccould cquit cwork cat c65 cyears cof cage cand clive ccomforta
cCORRECT cANS✔✔B
By csetting c65 cyears cof cage cas cthe ctime cto ccollect cbenefits, cSocial cSecurity cset cthe ctone cof cw
cpersons chave calways chad cthe coption cto cwork cuntil cthey cdecide cto cstop. cEmployers cdecide cw
cAlthough ca cperson ccan cretire cand ccollect cSocial cSecurity cbenefits cat c65 cyears cof cage, cone cd
cbenefits cor cstop cworking. cThe cbenefits cfrom cSocial cSecurity cwere cmeant cto cact cas ca csupplem
cand csavings. cIt cwas cnot cmeant cto cbe ca csole csource cof cincome. cOne ccannot ccomfortably clive
conly.
Examples cof cinterventions cto cpromote cwellness cinclude call cof cthe cfollowing cEXCEPT
A. cinfluenza cand cpneumonia cvaccinations.
B. cbreast ccancer cscreenings.
C. cpsychiatric cscreenings.
D. ccolorectal cscreenings. c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔C
Psychiatric cscreenings care cnot crecommended cunless csymptoms csuggest ca cneed. cInfluenza cva
cevery cyear. cPneumonia cvaccines care crecommended cat cleast conce cannually. cBreast ccancer csc
crecommended. cSelf-breast cexamination cshould cbe cperformed cevery cmonth, cand cmammogram
cother cyear cfor cwomen colder cthan c65 cyears cof cage. cColorectal cscreenings care crecommended.
cbe cperformed cevery cyear cand ca ccolonoscopy cevery c10 cyears. cIf cthe cclient chas ca chistory cof cp
crecommended cevery c5 cyears.
Healthy cPeople c2020 chas cidentified cemerging cissues cand crecommendations cfor cthe caging cbab
cbetween. cWhich cof cthe cfollowing care cHealthy cPeople c2020's crecommendations? c(select call cth
A. cCoordinate ccare.
B. cEstablish cquantity cmeasures.
C. cResearch cand canalyze cappropriate ctraining cto cequip cproviders.
D. cIdentify cminimum clevels cof ctraining cfor cpeople cwho ccare cfor colder cadults. c- cCORRECT cAN
As cindividuals cage cand crequire cmore cmedical cand csocial ccare, ccoordination cof cthat ccare cis ces
cAnalyzing cresearch cinto cthe cappropriate ccare cof colder cadults cis can cimportant cgoal cfor cmainta
cindividuals ctaking ccare cof colder cadults cis cessential cin cassisting cthem cto cmaintain ctheir cgoal co
cwould cwant cto cestablish cquality cmeasurements cto cestablish cgoals cof chealthy cliving.
To chelp cnurses cgrow cthrough ctheir cown cethnocentrism, cnurses cmust cdevelop call cof cthe cfollow
A. cknowledge cabout cethnicity.
B. cknowledge cabout ccultures.
C. cfull cdependence con cverbal, cfacial, cand cbody cexpressions cto cget ctheir cpoint cacross.
D. cacknowledge cabout canother cculture's chealth cbelief csystem. c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔C
Depending cfully con cverbal, cfacial, cand cbody cexpressions cis ceasily cmisunderstood, cespecially cfr
cperspectives. cLearning cabout ca cnew cethnicity cis cimportant cin cthe ccare cof ctoday's cclients. cAcc
crespecting cthem cis ceven cmore cimportant. cLearning cabout ca cnew cculture cis cjust cas cimportant c
crespecting cthe cindividual's chealth cbelief csystem cwill cgo ca clong cway cin cproviding cquality ctreatm
During can cassessment cof can colder cadult, cwhich cof cthe cfollowing cwould cthe cnurse csee cas ca cp
A. cListening cas ckey cto can cassessment
B. cUsing cthe cKleinman cand cassociates cmodel
C. cAttempting cto cpreserve chelpful cbeliefs cand cpractices
D. cProviding congoing cassistance cto cpersons cwho care cphysically cor cmentally cill c- cCORRECT cA
Listening cis cthe ckey cto cany cassessment. cActually chearing cwhat cthe cpatient cand cfamily csays cs
cbase can cassessment. cThe cmodel cdeveloped cby cKleinman cand cassociates chelps chealth ccare c
cinformation cneeded cin ca cculturally csensitive cmanner. cTo cdo cso, cone cmust clisten. cBeliefs cand
cpreserved cwhenever cpossible, cand cnurses cshould cnot cattempt cto cchange cthem. cListening cto c
, C. cbeing cable cto cexplain cyour cperceptions cclearly cand cnonjudgmentally.
D. cdeveloping ca cplan cof caction cthat ctakes cboth cthe cclient's cand cyour cperspectives cinto caccoun
c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔C
As ca cnurse, cyou cmust cbe cable cto cexplain cyour cperceptions cclearly cand cwithout cjudgment. cWo
cthem cin ctheir cown ccare, cmaking cthem ca cpart cof cthe cteam cand cshowing crespect cfor ctheir copin
cone csided cand cdoes cnot cshow crespect cfor cthem. cListening ccarefully cand cpaying cattention cto c
cand cmeaning cbehind cthe cstories cgive cthe cnurse ca cfull cunderstanding cof cthe colder cadult. cWhe
cinto caccount cand can coutcome cis cnegotiated, cthen cboth cthe cnurse cand cthe colder cadult chave cf
cis ca cwin-win csituation.
The cconcept cof cbalance, cchi, cand cdisturbances cin cbalance cthat cresult cin cdisharmony cand cillne
cdemonstrate cwhat ctype cof chealth csystem?
A. cNaturalistic
B. cPersonalistic
C. cWestern
D. cMagic coreligious c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A
The cnaturalistic cor cholistic chealth csystem cis cbased con cthe cconcept cof cbalance cwith cits corigin c
cof cChina, cIndia, cand cGreece. cHealth cis cviewed cas ca csign cof cbalance. cDisturbances cin cthis cba
cand cillness. cThe cpersonalistic chealth csystem cbelieves cthat cactions cof cthe csupernatural ccause
cbiomedical chealth csystem cis cbelieved cto cbe cthe cresult cof cabnormalities cin cthe cstructure cand cf
csystems. cThe cmagico creligious chealth csystem cis csimilar cto cthe cpersonalistic csystem cand cview
creward cfrom cGod.
__ cis cthe capplication cof climited cknowledge cabout cone cperson cwith cspecific ccharacteristics cto co
ccharacteristics.
A. cEthnicity
B. cStereotyping
C. cEthnocentrism
D. cHealth cdisparities c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔B
Stereotyping calso climits cthe crecognition cof cthe cheterogeneity cof ca cgroup. cEthnicity cis cbelonging
ccultural, cracial, creligious, cor clinguistic ctraditions cof ca cpeople cor ccountry. cEthnocentrism cis cthe
csuperiority cof cone's cethnic cgroup caccompanied cby cthe cdevaluation cof cother cgroups. cHealth cdi
cdifferences cin cthe cstate cof chealth cand chealth coutcomes camong cpeople.
An colder cadult cclient chas cfallen cin chis cyard, cresulting cin ca c4-inch claceration con chis cforearm. cA
ccaring cfor chim, cyou cneed cto creassure chim cof call cEXCEPT
A. cif cthe claceration cbecomes cpink cseveral cdays cafter cthe cinjury, cthis cis cnormal cas chealing chas
B. cif che cnotices cany clack cof cscabbing, che cneeds cto cnotify cthe cphysician.
C. cthe chealing cprocess cwill cbegin cimmediately.
D. cevidence cof ca ctrue cskin cinfection cin can colder cadult cis cthe csame cas cthat cfor ca cyounger cper
The chealing cprocess cin can colder cadult cdoes cnot cbegin cuntil capproximately c48 cto c72 chours caft
cthe cslight credness cthey cmight csee. cThe cinflammatory cprocess cmay cnot cbegin cto coccur cfor c48
cadult; cthis cdoes cnot cmean cthe claceration cis cinfected. cScabbing cis ca cnormal cprocess, cand cthe
cnotify chis cor cher cphysician cwhen cit coccurs. cIf cscabbing cdoes cnot coccur, cthen ca ccall cto ca cphy
credness cand cpurulent cdrainage care csigns cof ca ctrue cinfection cand care cthe csame cin cboth ca cyo
As cthe cnurse cof can colder cadult, cyou cobserve csigns cof caging cskin. cYou cwould cadvise cyour cclie
A. cavoid call cexposure cto cultraviolet clight.
B. ckeep chis cor cher cskin cmoist.
C. calways cuse csunscreen.
D. ckeep cwell chydrated
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Individuals cwho care c100 cto c109 cyears cof cage care cknown cas
A. cCentenarians
B. cSupercentenarians
C. cthose cin cbetween
D. cbaby cboomers c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A. cCentenarians
Centenarians care cthose cwho care cbetween cthe cages cof c100 cand c109 cyears cof cage, cwith cthe cm
cyears cof cage. cSupercentenarians care cthe celite cwho care c110 cyears cof cage cor colder. cThose cin
c1915 cand c1945—between cbaby cboomers cand ccentenarians—usually cbetween c70 cand c99 cyea
cthe cyoungest cof cthe c"older cgeneration"—born cbetween c1946 cand c1964.
Factors cthat cinfluence cthe caging cexperience cinclude c(select call cthat capply)
A. cRetirement
B. cGrandchildren
C. cChronic cIllness
D. cLack cof cmedical ccare
E. cQuality cof clife c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A, cB, cC, cD, cE
Retirement ccould cmean ca closs cof cincome cor cinfluence cand ceither ccan caffect chow cone clives. cG
cpositive ceffect con cthe colder cindividual cand chelp cto cgive cpurpose cto cthe caging cexperience. cCh
,D. cIt cmade ceveryone crealize cthat cthey ccould cquit cwork cat c65 cyears cof cage cand clive ccomforta
cCORRECT cANS✔✔B
By csetting c65 cyears cof cage cas cthe ctime cto ccollect cbenefits, cSocial cSecurity cset cthe ctone cof cw
cpersons chave calways chad cthe coption cto cwork cuntil cthey cdecide cto cstop. cEmployers cdecide cw
cAlthough ca cperson ccan cretire cand ccollect cSocial cSecurity cbenefits cat c65 cyears cof cage, cone cd
cbenefits cor cstop cworking. cThe cbenefits cfrom cSocial cSecurity cwere cmeant cto cact cas ca csupplem
cand csavings. cIt cwas cnot cmeant cto cbe ca csole csource cof cincome. cOne ccannot ccomfortably clive
conly.
Examples cof cinterventions cto cpromote cwellness cinclude call cof cthe cfollowing cEXCEPT
A. cinfluenza cand cpneumonia cvaccinations.
B. cbreast ccancer cscreenings.
C. cpsychiatric cscreenings.
D. ccolorectal cscreenings. c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔C
Psychiatric cscreenings care cnot crecommended cunless csymptoms csuggest ca cneed. cInfluenza cva
cevery cyear. cPneumonia cvaccines care crecommended cat cleast conce cannually. cBreast ccancer csc
crecommended. cSelf-breast cexamination cshould cbe cperformed cevery cmonth, cand cmammogram
cother cyear cfor cwomen colder cthan c65 cyears cof cage. cColorectal cscreenings care crecommended.
cbe cperformed cevery cyear cand ca ccolonoscopy cevery c10 cyears. cIf cthe cclient chas ca chistory cof cp
crecommended cevery c5 cyears.
Healthy cPeople c2020 chas cidentified cemerging cissues cand crecommendations cfor cthe caging cbab
cbetween. cWhich cof cthe cfollowing care cHealthy cPeople c2020's crecommendations? c(select call cth
A. cCoordinate ccare.
B. cEstablish cquantity cmeasures.
C. cResearch cand canalyze cappropriate ctraining cto cequip cproviders.
D. cIdentify cminimum clevels cof ctraining cfor cpeople cwho ccare cfor colder cadults. c- cCORRECT cAN
As cindividuals cage cand crequire cmore cmedical cand csocial ccare, ccoordination cof cthat ccare cis ces
cAnalyzing cresearch cinto cthe cappropriate ccare cof colder cadults cis can cimportant cgoal cfor cmainta
cindividuals ctaking ccare cof colder cadults cis cessential cin cassisting cthem cto cmaintain ctheir cgoal co
cwould cwant cto cestablish cquality cmeasurements cto cestablish cgoals cof chealthy cliving.
To chelp cnurses cgrow cthrough ctheir cown cethnocentrism, cnurses cmust cdevelop call cof cthe cfollow
A. cknowledge cabout cethnicity.
B. cknowledge cabout ccultures.
C. cfull cdependence con cverbal, cfacial, cand cbody cexpressions cto cget ctheir cpoint cacross.
D. cacknowledge cabout canother cculture's chealth cbelief csystem. c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔C
Depending cfully con cverbal, cfacial, cand cbody cexpressions cis ceasily cmisunderstood, cespecially cfr
cperspectives. cLearning cabout ca cnew cethnicity cis cimportant cin cthe ccare cof ctoday's cclients. cAcc
crespecting cthem cis ceven cmore cimportant. cLearning cabout ca cnew cculture cis cjust cas cimportant c
crespecting cthe cindividual's chealth cbelief csystem cwill cgo ca clong cway cin cproviding cquality ctreatm
During can cassessment cof can colder cadult, cwhich cof cthe cfollowing cwould cthe cnurse csee cas ca cp
A. cListening cas ckey cto can cassessment
B. cUsing cthe cKleinman cand cassociates cmodel
C. cAttempting cto cpreserve chelpful cbeliefs cand cpractices
D. cProviding congoing cassistance cto cpersons cwho care cphysically cor cmentally cill c- cCORRECT cA
Listening cis cthe ckey cto cany cassessment. cActually chearing cwhat cthe cpatient cand cfamily csays cs
cbase can cassessment. cThe cmodel cdeveloped cby cKleinman cand cassociates chelps chealth ccare c
cinformation cneeded cin ca cculturally csensitive cmanner. cTo cdo cso, cone cmust clisten. cBeliefs cand
cpreserved cwhenever cpossible, cand cnurses cshould cnot cattempt cto cchange cthem. cListening cto c
, C. cbeing cable cto cexplain cyour cperceptions cclearly cand cnonjudgmentally.
D. cdeveloping ca cplan cof caction cthat ctakes cboth cthe cclient's cand cyour cperspectives cinto caccoun
c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔C
As ca cnurse, cyou cmust cbe cable cto cexplain cyour cperceptions cclearly cand cwithout cjudgment. cWo
cthem cin ctheir cown ccare, cmaking cthem ca cpart cof cthe cteam cand cshowing crespect cfor ctheir copin
cone csided cand cdoes cnot cshow crespect cfor cthem. cListening ccarefully cand cpaying cattention cto c
cand cmeaning cbehind cthe cstories cgive cthe cnurse ca cfull cunderstanding cof cthe colder cadult. cWhe
cinto caccount cand can coutcome cis cnegotiated, cthen cboth cthe cnurse cand cthe colder cadult chave cf
cis ca cwin-win csituation.
The cconcept cof cbalance, cchi, cand cdisturbances cin cbalance cthat cresult cin cdisharmony cand cillne
cdemonstrate cwhat ctype cof chealth csystem?
A. cNaturalistic
B. cPersonalistic
C. cWestern
D. cMagic coreligious c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔A
The cnaturalistic cor cholistic chealth csystem cis cbased con cthe cconcept cof cbalance cwith cits corigin c
cof cChina, cIndia, cand cGreece. cHealth cis cviewed cas ca csign cof cbalance. cDisturbances cin cthis cba
cand cillness. cThe cpersonalistic chealth csystem cbelieves cthat cactions cof cthe csupernatural ccause
cbiomedical chealth csystem cis cbelieved cto cbe cthe cresult cof cabnormalities cin cthe cstructure cand cf
csystems. cThe cmagico creligious chealth csystem cis csimilar cto cthe cpersonalistic csystem cand cview
creward cfrom cGod.
__ cis cthe capplication cof climited cknowledge cabout cone cperson cwith cspecific ccharacteristics cto co
ccharacteristics.
A. cEthnicity
B. cStereotyping
C. cEthnocentrism
D. cHealth cdisparities c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔B
Stereotyping calso climits cthe crecognition cof cthe cheterogeneity cof ca cgroup. cEthnicity cis cbelonging
ccultural, cracial, creligious, cor clinguistic ctraditions cof ca cpeople cor ccountry. cEthnocentrism cis cthe
csuperiority cof cone's cethnic cgroup caccompanied cby cthe cdevaluation cof cother cgroups. cHealth cdi
cdifferences cin cthe cstate cof chealth cand chealth coutcomes camong cpeople.
An colder cadult cclient chas cfallen cin chis cyard, cresulting cin ca c4-inch claceration con chis cforearm. cA
ccaring cfor chim, cyou cneed cto creassure chim cof call cEXCEPT
A. cif cthe claceration cbecomes cpink cseveral cdays cafter cthe cinjury, cthis cis cnormal cas chealing chas
B. cif che cnotices cany clack cof cscabbing, che cneeds cto cnotify cthe cphysician.
C. cthe chealing cprocess cwill cbegin cimmediately.
D. cevidence cof ca ctrue cskin cinfection cin can colder cadult cis cthe csame cas cthat cfor ca cyounger cper
The chealing cprocess cin can colder cadult cdoes cnot cbegin cuntil capproximately c48 cto c72 chours caft
cthe cslight credness cthey cmight csee. cThe cinflammatory cprocess cmay cnot cbegin cto coccur cfor c48
cadult; cthis cdoes cnot cmean cthe claceration cis cinfected. cScabbing cis ca cnormal cprocess, cand cthe
cnotify chis cor cher cphysician cwhen cit coccurs. cIf cscabbing cdoes cnot coccur, cthen ca ccall cto ca cphy
credness cand cpurulent cdrainage care csigns cof ca ctrue cinfection cand care cthe csame cin cboth ca cyo
As cthe cnurse cof can colder cadult, cyou cobserve csigns cof caging cskin. cYou cwould cadvise cyour cclie
A. cavoid call cexposure cto cultraviolet clight.
B. ckeep chis cor cher cskin cmoist.
C. calways cuse csunscreen.
D. ckeep cwell chydrated
