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Chapter 2: The Aging Population

Monahan Phipps Medical Surgical 8th Edition By Monahan

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Chapter 2: The Aging Population

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

MULTIPLE CHOICE

 

  1.   Which is the primary goal of gerontologic care today?
1. Enhancing functional ability
2. Controlling chronic illness
3. Preventing depression
4. Reducing stress

 

 

ANS: 1                    PTS:   1                    DIF:   Category: No applicable category

TOP:  Nursing Process: Planning             MSC: Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance

 

  1.  The nurse recognizes which finding as a secondary change of aging?
1. Vertebral disk shrinkage
2. Calcium loss from bones
3. Weakened hip and knee joints
4. Decreased pulmonary capacity

 

 

ANS: 3                    PTS:   1                    DIF:   Category: Neuromuscular

TOP:  Nursing Process: Assessment        MSC: Client Needs: Physiological Integrity

 

  1.  The nurse suspects the presence of infection when which finding is noted in an older adult patient?
1. Change in appetite
2. Constipation
3. Bradycardia
4. Dyspnea

 

 

ANS: 1                    PTS:   1                    DIF:   Category: Blood and immunity

TOP:  Nursing Process: Analysis/Nursing Diagnosis

MSC: Client Needs: Safe Effective Care Environment

 

  1.      Sexual interest:
1. Diminishes after menopause for women
2. Ends by age 60 or 70 for most men
3. May continue into late adulthood
4. Wanes during middle adulthood

 

 

ANS: 3                    PTS:   1                    DIF:   Category: Reproductive and genitourinary

TOP:  Nursing Process: Analysis/Nursing Diagnosis

MSC:   Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity

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