PRELIM

Question 1

China is doing well as to her ADL. What is the least ADL she will engaged?

Answer 1

Nanny of her 2 year old grandson

Question 2

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:

Answer 2

Outpatient Clinic

Question 3

Aging is a normal stage of life in which our bodies begin to function less effectively, making us more vulnerable to disease according to :

Answer 3

Meilaender (2011)

Question 4

Success in improving the lives of older adults everywhere is part of his enormous legacy.

Answer 4

James E. Birren

Question 5

Barangay Taculing is the community where Carlo’s family resided. The community nurse in their barangay can be of great help as to:

Answer 5

all of the above

Question 6

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?

Answer 6

Scientific perspective

Question 7

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.

12. 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?

Answer 7

Gerontologist nurse caregiving

Question 8

The best interests decision-making approach done by Garence in behalf of his family is:

Answer 8

all of the above

Question 9

To understand what aging is and what it means to people experiencing requires consideration of these points except:

Answer 9

Aging is a process of dying

Question 10

The scope of Gerontologist responsibilities includes the following:

Answer 10

All of the above

Question 11

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?

Answer 11

all of the above

Question 12

Primary obstacle to achieved quality of life especially to the Filipino senior citizen is?

Answer 12

All of the above

Question 13

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:

Answer 13

All of the above

Question 14

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.

15. The best impact of aging process to older adults may include?

Answer 14

: A and C are correct

Question 15

A 75 year old father became weak and dependent because of senescence.

Answer 15

Causes diseases of aging made him weak and body begins function less.

Question 16

What is the least possible causes of Joe-j lung cancer:

Answer 16

walking and sunlight exposure

Question 17

Behaviors of healthy lifestyle best describe as:

Answer 17

Drinking alcohol in moderation, exercising, fruits

Question 18

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:

Answer 18

these activities are fundamental in caring for oneself and maintaining independence.

Question 19

His passion, dedication and innovation in the study of aging started when he was around:

Answer 19

Early 20’s

Question 20

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?

Answer 20

Develops an acute or chronic diseaseIs and less able to recover from illness.

Question 21

Planning of facility or taking care of older adult family with in might raise an issue to a certain family such:

Answer 21

All of the above

Question 22

What is the best forces behind global aging?

Answer 22

People are having fewer babies, and this decreases the relative number of young

Question 23

Taking care of our aging population, what comprise the least responsibilities as Gerontologist nurse:

Answer 23

Conduct research on child psychology.

Question 24

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.

6. 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?

Answer 24

changes in living arrangements

Question 25

For a developing country like ours, the traditional norms and values best of having older family is:

Answer 25

: The older members of the family were normally taken care of in the family itself.

Question 26

“What kind of time? What would that time do for Dad?” best to understand the analysis of Garence’s words is?

Answer 26

A and C are correct

Question 27

Social trends that affects families’ abilities to provide support our older adult except:

Answer 27

Decrease in employment of family

Question 28

1 Scenario: Questions 1-5:

Professor Emeritus James E. “Jim” Birren, considered by many to be the father of modern gerontological psychology. “Everyone at the Davis School of Gerontology owes so much to Jim Birren and his vision for the field of gerontology,” said USC Leonard Davis Dean Pinchas Cohen.

1. Professor Emeritus James E. Birren best described except:

Answer 28

was a British Gerontologist

Question 29

China is 70-year-old mother of Rafael along with 5 other siblings whose family is staying in a certain community with minimum income. China is doing well as to her ADL and IADL and practically embraced the love of family while sharing home with her children. China is sociable with the neighborhood, with positive attitude towards others.
There is health center in their area which is manned by Nurses, Midwives and Doctors whose responsibility is monitoring the citizens health issues.

20. Identify older adults’ strengths and assist them to maximize their independence is the work of:

Answer 29

Generalist Nurse

Question 30

For the Zee family to understand what aging is and what it means to people experiencing requires the least consideration of these points except:

Answer 30

The process of aging is abruptly decline