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Chapter 3- Applying a Nursing Model for Promoting

Nursing For Wellness in Older Adults 6th Edition by Carol Miller

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Chapter 3- Applying a Nursing Model for Promoting

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

1. The nurse is using the Functional Consequences Theory as a lens for planning patient care in a health care facility.  The nurse recognizes that which of the following is an element of this nursing theory?
  A) Most problems affecting older adults may be attributed to age-related changes.
  B) Most functional consequences cannot be addressed through nursing interventions.
  C) Wellness is a concept that is broader than just physiologic functioning.
  D) The Functional Consequences Theory is a more comprehensive alternative to holistic nursing care.

 

 

2. The nurse is working with a 79-year-old female patient with a diagnosis of osteoporosis.  Which of the following interactions best exemplifies the nurse’s understanding of the relationship between age-related changes and risk factors?
  A) The nurse performs strength and mobility training appropriate to the patient’s age and diagnosis.
  B) The nurse teaches the patient about bone density in older women and the role of vitamin D and calcium intake.
  C) The nurse plans interventions in light of the body-mind-spirit interconnectedness of the patient.
  D) The nurse teaches the patient about how her risk factors are a consequence of age.

 

 

3. The nurse is teaching a colleague about the difference between age-related changes and risk factors. Which of the following examples best demonstrates an age-related change?
  A) An older adult with a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus
  B) An older adult who is obese
  C) An older adult with obstructive lung disease
  D) An older adult with decreased bowel motility

 

 

4. The nurse is differentiating between an 81-year-old patient’s age-related changes and his risk factors for disease.  Which of the following characteristics of the patient would the nurse consider as a risk factor?
  A) Chronic bronchitis
  B) Loss of bone density
  C) Decreased vital lung capacity
  D) Delayed gastric emptying

 

Answer Key

 

1. C
2. B
3. D
4. A

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