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Gerontological Nursing, 4e (Tabloski) Chapter 1 Principles of Gerontology 1) The nurse is preparing to discharge an older client with instructions on smoking cessation. The nurse states to a colleague, "This client has been smoking for years and isn't going to stop now." Which negative stereotype of aging does the nurse's statement most reflect? 1. Old people are expected to be sick. 2. Old people are set in their ways. 3. Old people do not value health promotion education. 4. Old pe...

Test Bank Gerontological Nursing 3rd Edition Tabloski Gerontological Nursing, 3/eChapter 01 Question 1 Type: MCSA The nurse is preparing discharge instructions for an 84-year-old patient that includes plans for smoking cessation.The nurse believes that since the patient has been smoking for years, he isn't going to stop now. Which concept does this nurse's belief reflect? 1. Negative stereotyping 2. Character assessment 3. Reality orientation 4. Senescence Correct Answer: 1 Ration...

Tabloski Gerontological Nursing, 3/e Chapter 01 Question 1 Type: MCSA The nurse is preparing discharge instructions for an 84-year-old patient that includes plans for smoking cessation. The nurse believes that since the patient has been smoking for years, he isn't going to stop now. Which concept does this nurse's belief reflect? 1. Negative stereotyping 2. Character assessment 3. Reality orientation 4. Senescence Correct Answer: 1 Rationale 1: Often people characterize the elderly...

Tabloski Gerontological Nursing, 3/e Chapter 01 Question 1 Type: MCSA The nurse is preparing discharge instructions for an 84-year-old patient that includes plans for smoking cessation. The nurse believes that since the patient has been smoking for years, he isn't going to stop now. Which concept does this nurse's belief reflect? 1. Negative stereotyping 2. Character assessment 3. Reality orientation 4. Senescence Correct Answer: 1 Rationale 1: Often people characterize the elderly...

Tabloski Gerontological Nursing, 3/e Chapter 01 Question 1 Type: MCSA The nurse is preparing discharge instructions for an 84-year-old patient that includes plans for smoking cessation. The nurse believes that since the patient has been smoking for years, he isn't going to stop now. Which concept does this nurse's belief reflect? 1. Negative stereotyping 2. Character assessment 3. Reality orientation 4. Senescence Correct Answer: 1 Rationale 1: Often people characterize the elderly...

Tabloski Gerontological Nursing, 3/e Chapter 01 Question 1 Type: MCSA The nurse is preparing discharge instructions for an 84-year-old patient that includes plans for smoking cessation. The nurse believes that since the patient has been smoking for years, he isn't going to stop now. Which concept does this nurse's belief reflect? 1. Negative stereotyping 2. Character assessment 3. Reality orientation 4. Senescence Correct Answer: 1 Rationale 1: Often people characterize the elderly...

Test Bank Gerontological Nursing 3rd Edition Tabloski Gerontological Nursing, 3/eChapter 01 Question 1 Type: MCSA The nurse is preparing discharge instructions for an 84-year-old patient that includes plans for smoking cessation.The nurse believes that since the patient has been smoking for years, he isn't going to stop now. Which concept does this nurse's belief reflect? 1. Negative stereotyping 2. Character assessment 3. Reality orientation 4. Senescence Correct Answer: 1 Ration...

Gerontological Nursing, 4e (Tabloski) Chapter 1 Principles of Gerontology 1) The nurse is preparing to discharge an older client with instructions on smoking cessation. The nurse states to a colleague, "This client has been smoking for years and isn't going to stop now." Which negative stereotype of aging does the nurse's statement most reflect? 1. Old people are expected to be sick. 2. Old people are set in their ways. 3. Old people do not value health promotion education. 4. Old pe...