Chapter 30- Major Health Issues and Chronic Disease Management of Adults Across the Life Span Stanhope- Public Health NursingPopulation-Centered Health Care in the Community, 9th Edition Questions And Answers (2022-2023 A+)

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Chapter 30- Major Health Issues and Chronic Disease Management of Adults Across the Life Span Stanhope- Public Health NursingPopulation-Centered Health Care in the Community, 9th Edition Questions... And Answers (2022-2023 A+) Which statement about eating disorders is correct? a. Individuals with anorexia frequently complain about weight loss. b. Purging is associated with anorexia. c. Most women with bulimia are concerned with the shape and weight of their body. d. Bulimia has more medical complications than anorexia - ANS-c. Most women with bulimia are concerned with the shape and weight of their body. An older person is in the last stages of dying. Which type of care would be the best for him? a. Home health b. Assisted living c. Nursing home d. Hospice - ANS-d. Hospice A nurse is caring for a client who has designated someone else to make health care decisions when he or she is unable to do so. Which of the following is being used by the client? a. An advanced medical directive b. A living will c. A durable medical power of attorney d. The Patient Self-Determination Act - ANS-c. A durable medical power of attorney The nurse is caring for an elderly client who has written advanced medical directives. Which of the following best describes what this means? a. The client has made decisions regarding treatment if he becomes incapacitated. b. The client has a living will. c. The client has a Do Not Resuscitate order. d. The client's family has decided on a medical treatment regimen. - ANS-a. The client has made decisions regarding treatment if he becomes incapacitated. A woman needs to take some time off from work to care for her invalid mother. Which of the following health policies allows her to take an extended leave from work to care for a family member? a. Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act b. Women's Health Equity Act (WHEA) c. Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) d. Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) - ANS-d. Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) A nurse is providing home care for several elderly clients in the community. Which of the following situations would most likely be indicative of elder abuse? CONTINUES... [Show More]

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