Exam 1: Health and Wellness in an Aging Society

When asked by new parents what the life expectancy is for their African American newborn, the nurse replies that, "2010 statistics indicate that your son:

Primary prevention strategies for older adults include which of the following? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is caring for an 85-year-old male client with diabetes in a community setting. The nurse promotes functional wellness by which of the following activities?

A nurse is planning an education program on wellness in a local senior citizen center. The nurse plans to provide education on the importance of immunizations, annual physical examinations, screening for diabetes, and vision and hearing screening. It is important for the nurse to understand which of the following?

A nurse is planning care for a group of super-centenarians in an assisted living facility. The nurse considers which of the following?

One reason why many "baby boomers" have multiple chronic conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, and arthritis is that:

The "in-between" generation (individuals born between 1915 and 1945) were subject to which of the following health challenges during their childhood? (Select all that apply.)

A nursing student is preparing a presentation on the Wellness-Based Model for Healthy Aging. Which of the following concepts should the student include in the presentation? (Select all that apply.)

Based on the census reports of 2010, the typical profile of a centenarian in the United States includes which of the following characteristics?

A nurse organizes a health fair for older adults. The nurse's goal is to focus on the six priority areas identified by the National Prevention Council. Which of the following activities should the nurse include? (Select all that apply.)