D067 Unit 4 Quiz

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Understanding Geriatric Care

Test your knowledge on key concepts in geriatric care with our comprehensive quiz! This tool is designed to help healthcare professionals and students alike to deepen their understanding of important principles that guide the care of older adults.

  • Explore theories of motivation and decision-making.
  • Learn about the principles of ethics in patient care.
  • Understand the significance of comprehensive assessments.
8 Questions2 MinutesCreated by CaringNurse42
A theory of motivation that identifies three psychological needs of all individuals
Self-determination theory
Autonomy Theory
Comprehensive Geriatric Theory
Refers to the right of a competent adult to make informed decisions about their own care decisions and treatment.
Autonomy
Self Determination
Justice
Beneficence
When should a goals of care conversation first occur?
Once the patient begins showing signs of dementia.
When the patient can still make their needs known.
Once the patient is unable to make decisions for themselves.
The multidisciplinary diagnostic and treatment process that identifies medical, psychosocial, and functional capabilities of older adults in order to develop a coordinated plan to maximize overall health with aging.
Self Assessment
Patient Assessment
Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
Which is one of the least likely reasons that an older adult would be moved to a higher level of care?
Desire to be cared for
Maintaining health and functional status
Improving safety
All providers must do all they can to benefit the patient. All tests and procedures must be recommended because there is a genuine belief that it is for the good of the patient.
Beneficence
Autonomy
Non-maleficence
Justice
This principle requires clinicians to do no harm. If there is a potential for harm, the clinician should spend as much time as necessary to obtain fully informed consent from the patient or family.
Beneficence
Justice
Non-maleficence
When reviewing a patient’s history and physical prior to an initial visit, what is the least important factor?
The patient’s primary care physician from another state.
Identify the immediate issue(s).
Keep a chronological order of events or treatments.
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