Care of The Older Adult TEST BANK
A negative attitude towards aging and the aged is called:
A. geriatrics
B. racism
C. ageism
D. ethnocentrism
To what leads of the listed below is not considered a core competency for doctors incharge caring for older adults?
A. Analyze the impact of an aging society on the health care system
B. Obtain certification in gerontological nursing
C. Prevent or reduce common risk factors that contribute to functional decline
D. Recognize one's own attitudes about aging
The nurse wishes to obtain basic certification in the specialty of gerontological nursing. To what leads of the listed below is true about this credential?
A. there is an experience requirement
B. 
one must pass an exam
C. one must have a BSN
D. a and b only
When the nurse reads an article and uses the findings of a study to improve the quality of the patients for whom she cares, she is implementing the role of:
A. teacher
B. manager
C. research consumer
D. advocate
A lawyer wishes to hire a nurse consultant who has advanced education and certification in gerontology. Based on their listed credentials, to what leads of the listed below doctors incharge best fits his wishes?
A. Sally Smith, RN, BSN, BC
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