Gero actual exam 2024 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A hospital nurse is discussing with an older adult the possibility transfer to a nursing home for skilled care after pneumonia. Which statement by the client indicates an understanding of this possible transfer? A)Old people who go to the nursing home don't get out. B)They will take my home if I go to the nursing home. C)I don't qualify for skilled care, I only had pneumonia. D)I have already used 45 Medicare days this year. - ANSWER D)I have already used 45 Medicare days this year.

2023/2024 WGU C475 CARE OF THE OLDER ADULT FINAL EXAM 2023.ACTUAL EXAM WITH REAL QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALE.VERIFIED/A+ GRADE A negative attitude towards aging and the aged is called: A. geriatrics B. racism C. ageism D. ethnocentrism Answer: C Which of the following is not considered a core competency for nurses caring for older adults? A. Analyze the impact of an aging society on the health care system B. Obtain certification in gerontological nur...