Nursing For Wellness in Older Adults 6th Edition by Carol Miller
Nursing For Wellness in Older Adults 6th Edition by Carol Miller
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Chapter 1- Seeing Older Adults Through the Eyes of Wellness
Complete Chapter Questions With Answers
Sample Questions Are Posted Below
| 1. | The nurse is discussing an older adult’s recent diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis with a colleague. Which of the nurse’s statements reflects an accurate view of the relationship between aging and wellness? | |
| A) | “It’s important that the individual knows this is an expected part of growing older.” | |
| B) | “We need to teach the older adult how he can keep living a fruitful life in spite of his diagnosis.” | |
| C) | “We need to make sure our teaching is not too detailed for someone of his age.” | |
| D) | “We need to ensure his expectations of continuing to live alone are realistic.” | |
| 2. | The nurse is teaching an older person about the concept of successful aging. Which of the nurse’s questions addresses an important contributor to successful aging? | |
| A) | “Are you largely free of acute or chronic illnesses?” | |
| B) | “Do you feel financially secure?” | |
| C) | “Do you feel like you actively engage with life?” | |
| D) | “Do you have a reliable support network?” | |
| 3. | An older adult has recently begun to display unprecedented lapses in short-term memory. The nurse overhears a colleague reassuring the person by saying, “Try not to worry; it’s just a part of growing older.” The nurse recognizes that this is an example of what phenomenon? | |
| A) | Multiple jeopardy | |
| B) | Gerontophobia | |
| C) | Age attribution | |
| D) | Implicit ageism | |
| 4. | The nurse hears a colleague make the statement, “Most older adults have nothing to worry about financially.” Which of the following statements reflects an accurate response to this? | |
| A) | “You have to remember that there’s a huge economic disparity among older adults.” | |
| B) | “Actually, the number of older people living below the poverty line has been increasing, not decreasing.” | |
| C) | “This isn’t really true now, but it is true that the gaps that disadvantaged groups live with are expected to shrink.” | |
| D) | “This is true for some groups, but not for minorities who are less likely to be living with their relatives.” | |
Answer Key
| 1. | B |
| 2. | C |
| 3. | C |
| 4. | A |
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