Foundations Of Nursing 6th Edition by Barbara Lauritsen Christensen – Test Bank

Test Bank For Foundations Of Nursing 6th Edition by Barbara Lauritsen Christensen

1. ISBN-10

   0323057322
2. ISBN-13

   978-0323057325
3. Chapter 11: Self-Notion and Self-Concept

   Test Bank

   MULTIPLE CHOICE

   1. The nurse cautions a bunch of older adults that one of the best hurt to self-worth is measuring self in opposition to:
   a. interior beliefs.
   b. specific particular person values.
   c. exterior necessities.
   d. expressions of constructive solutions.

   ANS: C
   Utilizing exterior necessities considerably than interior values is an inadequate platform for self-worth. Utilizing constructive solutions and interior specific particular person values helps a constructive notion of self-worth.
   DIF: Cognitive Stage: Comprehension REF: 200 OBJ: 1
   TOP: Self-Worth KEY: Nursing Course of Step: Implementation
   MSC: NCLEX: Psychosocial Integrity: Psychosocial Adaptation

   2. The nurse is aware {{that a}} constructive self-notion is basically relying on the:
   a. functionality to handle life’s choices.
   b. financial success attained in life.
   c. family relationships.
   d. diploma of wellness.

   ANS: A
   Being accountable for all times’s choices will improve and maintains a constructive self-notion.
   DIF: Cognitive Stage: Comprehension REF: 201 OBJ: 1
   TOP: Self-Notion KEY: Nursing Course of Step: Analysis
   MSC: NCLEX: Psychosocial Integrity: Psychosocial Adaptation

   3. The nurse acknowledges {{that a}} primary indicator of a constructive self-image in an older grownup dwelling in a protracted-time interval care facility is:
   a. feeding self independently.
   b. sustaining urinary continence.
   c. having family company every week.
   d. neat grooming and sporting modern garments.

   ANS: D
   Neat grooming and care in personal look are cardinal indicators of a constructive self-image.
   DIF: Cognitive Stage: Software program REF: 201 OBJ: 1
   TOP: Self-Image KEY: Nursing Course of Step: Analysis
   MSC: NCLEX: Psychosocial Integrity: Psychosocial Adaptation

   4. The nurse explains that older adults normally resort to magnificence surgical process to maintain up the appears to be like of youth and self-worth because of the concept of ageism has painted earlier age as:
   a. an inactive inhabitants of self-indulgent people.
   b. a bunch that has opted to isolate themselves.
   c. bodily inept and nonproductive.
   d. an delinquent nonetheless energetic group.

   ANS: C
   Ageism has outlined the older grownup as bodily inept, nonproductive, and primarily unattractive.
   DIF: Cognitive Stage: Comprehension REF: 202 OBJ: 1
   TOP: Ageism KEY: Nursing Course of Step: Implementation
   MSC: NCLEX: Psychosocial Integrity: Psychosocial Adaptation

   5. The prolonged-time interval care facility nurse sees proof that in all probability essentially the most devastating blow to the self-thought of the older grownup is institutional placement because of people in a protracted-time interval care facility:
   a. are perceived as a single group.
   b. have specific particular person desires that are not met.
   c. have misplaced many belongings that made up their identification.
   d. have misplaced social contact.

   ANS: C
   The losses of residence, associate, car, and independence in making choices are devastating blows to any person’s self-image, even when he or she has social contacts and specific particular person desires are met.
   DIF: Cognitive Stage: Software program REF: 202 OBJ: 2
   TOP: Institutionalization KEY: Nursing Course of Step: Analysis
   MSC: NCLEX: Psychosocial Integrity: Psychosocial Adaptation

   6. The nurse explains that the dearth of emotional assist of relations by means of dying or separation makes the older grownup actually really feel:
   a. unloved and unlovable.
   b. indignant with the isolation.
   c. unworthy for consideration.
   d. determined to be his or her private assist.

   ANS: A
   With out an emotional assist system, the older grownup includes actually really feel unloved and unlovable.
   DIF: Cognitive Stage: Analysis REF: 203 OBJ: 2
   TOP: Emotional Assist KEY: Nursing Course of Step: Implementation
   MSC: NCLEX: Psychosocial Integrity: Psychosocial Adaptation

   7. The nurse explains that prolonged-time interval care facility placement for the older grownup usually makes the older grownup actually really feel a means of:
   a. rejection.
   b. safety.
   c. making a up to date start.
   d. speedy assist at hand.

   ANS: A
   Placement equals rejection inside the minds of many older adults, even when the place was unavoidable and essential.
   DIF: Cognitive Stage: Comprehension REF: 203 OBJ: 1
   TOP: Prolonged-Time interval Care Facility Placement
   KEY: Nursing Course of Step: Implementation
   MSC: NCLEX: Psychosocial Integrity: Psychosocial Adaptation

   8. The admission nurse on the prolonged-time interval care facility implies that to help the older grownup make a greater transition to relocation, the family must:
   a. ship taking part in playing cards or gadgets in its place of personal visits.
   b. go to and title normally to remind the resident that she or he is cared for.
   c. limit contact for a variety of weeks to encourage independence.
   d. speak with the prolonged-time interval facility’s employees to inquire in regards to the resident’s correctly-being.

   ANS: B
   Frequent visits and calls by family and friends help preserve self-esteem and self-worth inside the newly admitted resident.
   DIF: Cognitive Stage: Software program REF: 203 OBJ: 2
   TOP: Prolonged-Time interval Care Facility Placement
   KEY: Nursing Course of Step: Implementation
   MSC: NCLEX: Psychosocial Integrity: Psychosocial Adaptation

   9. The nurse takes into consideration that melancholy impacts just about 50% of older adults who:
   a. reside at residence with a associate.
   b. reside alone.
   c. reside in a protracted-time interval care facility.
   d. are hospitalized.

   ANS: D
   Analysis current that 46% of older adults who’re hospitalized have indicators of melancholy.
   DIF: Cognitive Stage: Comprehension REF: 203 OBJ: 4
   TOP: Melancholy KEY: Nursing Course of Step: Planning
   MSC: NCLEX: Psychosocial Integrity: Psychosocial Adaptation
   10. The nurse in a protracted-time interval care facility notes indicators of melancholy in a resident who’s ordinarily constructive. The nurse suspects this new affective change is expounded to the initiation of a drug protocol of:
   a. erythropoietin.
   b. corticosteroids.
   c. calcium substitute.
   d. broad-spectrum antibiotics.

   ANS: B
   Melancholy is perhaps triggered by the initiation of drugs harking back to corticosteroids, glycosides, hormones, and antihypertensive brokers.
   DIF: Cognitive Stage: Software program REF: 203 OBJ: 2
   TOP: Melancholy KEY: Nursing Course of Step: Analysis
   MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity: Pharmacological Therapies