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 6- Diverse Health Care Settings for Older Adults
Complete Chapter Questions With Answers
Sample Questions Are Posted Below
| 1. | The nurse is discussing with the older adult’s family the possibility of admitting the older adult to a nursing home. Which of the following statements is true of nursing homes? | |
| A) | Medicare will cover the costs associated with long-term nursing care. | |
| B) | Appropriate older adults require continuous nursing care but do not warrant hospital admission. | |
| C) | Minority women with higher incomes are the group most likely to reside in a nursing home. | |
| D) | Posthospital rehabilitation is not normally performed in nursing homes. | |
| 2. | The nurse is providing care for several older adults on an acute care unit. The nurse recognizes that a patient with which of the following problems would be the most appropriate candidate for transfer to a subacute unit? | |
| A) | A patient requiring twice-daily dressing changes for a coccyx wound | |
| B) | A patient who has been admitted from the emergency department with a recent stroke | |
| C) | A patient with urinary retention of unknown etiology | |
| D) | A patient who will soon undergo hip replacement surgery | |
| 3. | The nurse is teaching a colleague about the role of adult day centers. Which of the colleague’s statements indicates a need for further teaching? | |
| A) | “Day centers can give relief to overworked family members who provide care for an older adult.” | |
| B) | “Day centers can improve the quality of life of both older adults and their families.” | |
| C) | “Day centers can be a useful alternative to acute medical care.” | |
| D) | “Day centers can contribute to an actual improvement in dementia symptoms.” | |
| 4. | The nurse is teaching an older adult about possible involvement in Programs of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE). Which of the following teaching points is most accurate? | |
| A) | PACE programs provide several social and medical services on a managed care basis. | |
| B) | PACE programs provide a cost-effective alternative to hospital-based acute care. | |
| C) | PACE programs are more expensive than fee-for-service models but offer better health outcomes. | |
| D) | There is pressure for Medicare and Medicaid to begin funding PACE programs. | |
Answer Key
| 1. | B |
| 2. | A |
| 3. | C |
| 4. | A |
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