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 2025

TEST BANK FOR Advanced Practice Nursing

in the Care of Older Adults, 2nd Edition

by Laurie Kennedy-Malone, Verified Chapters 1 - 19,Complete

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,Answers at the end of the Chapter
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Chapter 1: Changes withAging S3 S3 S3 S3




Multiple Choice S3




Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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1. The major impact of the physiological changes that occur with aging is:
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A. Reduced physiological reserve
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B. Reduced homeostatic mechanisms
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C. Impaired immunological responseS3 S3




D. All of the above
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2. The strongest evidence regarding normal physiological aging is available through:
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, A. Randomized controlled clinical trials S3 S3 S3




B. Cross-sectional studies S3




C. Longitudinal studies S3




D. Case control studies S3 S3




3. All of the following statements are true about laboratory
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values in older adultsexcept: S3 S3 S3




A. Referenceranges are preferable S
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B. Abnormal findings are often due to physiological aging
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C. Normal ranges may not be applicable for older adults
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D. Reference values are not necessarily acceptable values
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S 3S 3S 3 4. Biochemical individuality is best described as:
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A. Each individual’s variation is often much greater than that of a larger group
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B. The unique biochemical profile of a selected population
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C. The truly “normal” individual—falling within average range
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D. Each individual’s variation is often much smaller than that of a larger group
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S 3S 3S 3 5. Polypharmacy is best described as taking:
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A. More than nine medications per day
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