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Gerontological Nursing 9th Edition EliopoulosTest BankChapter1 The Aging PopulationTest BankMULTIPLE CHOICE1. The nurse explains that in the late 1960s, health care focus was aimed at the older adultbecause:a.disability was viewed asunavoidable.b.complications from disease increased mortality.c.older adults needs are similar to those of all adults.d.preventive health care practices increased longevity.ANS: DIncreased preventive health care practices, disease control, andfocus on wellness helped peoplelive longer.DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: 2 OBJ: 2TOP: Aging Trends KEY: Nursing Process Step: ImplementationMSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Growth and Development2. The nurse clarifies that in the terminology defining specific age groups, the termagedrefers topersons who are:a.55 to 64 years of age.b.65 to 74 years of age.c.75 to 84 years of age.d.85 and older.ANS: C
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