PRELIM Flashcards
China is doing well as to her ADL. What is the least ADL she will engaged?
Nanny of her 2 year old grandson
Long-term acute care is administered to patients after their acute care treatment necessary for patients who have medically complex needs and need specialized care. The following facilities includes except:
Outpatient Clinic
Aging is a normal stage of life in which our bodies begin to function less effectively, making us more vulnerable to disease according to :
Meilaender (2011)
Success in improving the lives of older adults everywhere is part of his enormous legacy.
James E. Birren
Barangay Taculing is the community where Carlo’s family resided. The community nurse in their barangay can be of great help as to:
all of the above
Number of physiological changes occur as we grow older. Some of the common changes are the result of diseases. What is your frame of reference?
Scientific perspective
3 Scenario: Questions 12-14:
Carlo’s grandmother aged 87-year-old, is staying with his blended family, with an 18 year old sister and a 15 year old step brother. They noted that the grandmother verbal activities, including vocabulary and word usage begins to decline.
- This blended family of Carlo is discussing the possibility of sending grandmother to a facility. By that they experience emotional state of thinking so. What is the least sources of guilt?
Gerontologist nurse caregiving
The best interests decision-making approach done by Garence in behalf of his family is:
all of the above
To understand what aging is and what it means to people experiencing requires consideration of these points except:
Aging is a process of dying
The scope of Gerontologist responsibilities includes the following:
All of the above
While socializing, joining Zumba dance with other couples in her community, China feels benefits from doing so inspite as of age increases, muscles generally decrease in strength, endurance, size and weight. What are the best benefits she got while dancing?
all of the above
Primary obstacle to achieved quality of life especially to the Filipino senior citizen is?
All of the above
Soon after the Zee family discussions about the status of their father, one of the siblings who is a nurse by profession raised the issue if their father is to be under her care:
All of the above
4 Scenario: Questions:15- 19: Garence - Joe-j’s story.
Garence’s father, Joe-j, is 80 years old and has lung cancer and advanced Parkinson’s disease. He is in a nursing facility and doesn’t recognize Garence when he visits. Joe-j’s doctor suggested that surgery to remove part of one of Joe-j’s lungs might slow down the course of the cancer and give him more time. But, Garence thought, “What kind of time? What would that time do for Dad?” Garence decided that putting his dad through surgery and recovery was not in Garence’s best interests. After talking with Joe-j’s doctors, Garence believed that surgery, which could cause additional pain and discomfort, would not improve his father’s quality of life.
- The best impact of aging process to older adults may include?
: A and C are correct
A 75 year old father became weak and dependent because of senescence.
Causes diseases of aging made him weak and body begins function less.
What is the least possible causes of Joe-j lung cancer:
walking and sunlight exposure
Behaviors of healthy lifestyle best describe as:
Drinking alcohol in moderation, exercising, fruits
The body weakness progressively noted by the children of Mr. Zee yet most often used in healthcare to refer to the activities a patient ADLs & IADLs which simply means:
these activities are fundamental in caring for oneself and maintaining independence.
His passion, dedication and innovation in the study of aging started when he was around:
Early 20’s
Consideration given after Zee family discussion of their father’s health and that they understood why the aging process may speed up: What is true about this consideration?
Develops an acute or chronic diseaseIs and less able to recover from illness.
Planning of facility or taking care of older adult family with in might raise an issue to a certain family such:
All of the above
What is the best forces behind global aging?
People are having fewer babies, and this decreases the relative number of young
Taking care of our aging population, what comprise the least responsibilities as Gerontologist nurse:
Conduct research on child psychology.
2 Scenario: Questions 6-11:
Zee’s family comprise of 5 siblings with surviving father of 75-year-old and is under 1 roof and cared by the youngest daughter , married with 3 school age children. Caring an older adult might have common issues and difficult decisions that may arise along the way.
- The youngest daughter called the attention of the other siblings humbly asking help if the father can be taking care of by others sisters/brothers: What is the issues faced by Zee siblings?
changes in living arrangements