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Speech-Language Pathologist & Audiologist
Speech-Language Pathologist & Audiologist
6. This theory reflects a belief that organs and tissues have preprogrammed amount of available energy and
deteriorate when the allotted energy is expended. WEAR AND TEAR THEORY
7. Rafael takes his 77- year old mother in a salon to get her hair and nails done every Saturday. What is this
type of Family Caregiving? CIRCUMSCRIBE CARE
8. Erika provides her 89- year old grandmother with thickened liquid to prevent her from aspiration. What
role does Erika fulfill? CAREGIVER ROLE
9. As a gerontological nurse, Nurse Troy wants to ask the manner of communication in the family of Mrs.
Villanueva, a 99- year old with dementia. What question should Nurse Troy ask? DO YOU USUALLY
SHARE CURRENT EVENTS WITH YOUR FAMILY?
10. It is predicted by the individual's physical condition.BIOLOGICAL AGE
CHAPTER 2
1. These devices can be used to augment or replace vocal communication to individuals with dysarthria.
ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY
2. Brocas area is at the: JUNCTION OF THE PARIETAL AND FRONTAL LOBES IN THE
DOMINANT HEMISPHERE
3. When having a conversation with a person in a wheelchair, the nurse should: PULL UP A CHAIR AND
POSITION HIM/ HERSELF AT EQUAL HEIGHT TO THE PERSON
4. Nurse Randell wants to start a conversation with Mrs. Ancheta, a long- term resident in the home care.
He wants to ask about personal questions, what should Nurse Randell ask? HOW DID YOU MEET
YOUR HUSBAND? TELL ME ABOUT YOUR COURTSHIP AND WEDDING.
5. In communicating with individuals with memory deficits, the nurse should: ACKNOWLEDGE HIS/
HER INABILITY TO UNDERSTAND AND HIS/ HER FRUSTRATION
6. The most important skill to help maximize understanding is to: LISTEN
7. The ideal position when communicating with a patient is how many feet apart? 3-6 FT
8. In communicating with individuals with hearing impairment, the nurse should: PROVIDE TIME FOR
THE PERSON TO SPEAK
9. When communicating with patients who visit often, the nurse should: LIMIT THE AMOUNT OF
INFORMATION PROVIDED AT EACH VISIT\
10. Mr. Juan, a 100- year old stroke survivor, told Nurse CJ, “Cup, me.” Nurse CJ asked if Mr. Juan would
like to have a cup of coffee or tea, and Mr. Juan repeated, “Cup, me.” Nurse CJ understands that Mr. Juan
has: BROCA'S APHASIA
CHAPTER 3
1. Mr. Vidad’s consultant ordered liquid diet with strict aspiration precaution (SAP). Nurse Jaylord went to
the patient’s room with the thickened liquid prepared by the dietician. He greeted Mr. Vidad upon his
arrival but he did not turn his head to face Nurse Jaylord. After feeding, Nurse Jaylord, with the
knowledge of Mr. Vidad’s condition, referred him to: SPEECH- LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST &
AUDIOLOGIST
2. Care maps are used to anticipate and document the care provided within a predetermined trajectory and
to expect the day of discharge. TRUE
3. Mr. Vidad, a long- time home care resident who suffers from COPD, was caught keeping a piece of cigar
and lighter under his bedside cabinet. Nurse Justine told Mr. Vidad that smoking cigars exacerbates his
condition and explained that it may lead to various complications. What nursing role did Nurse Justine
observe? TEACHER
4. Although Mr. Vidad was diagnosed with dementia, he should still be included in the plan of care and
decision making. What nursing role should the nurse- in- charge apply? ADVOCATE
5. Mr. Vidad’s son called the geriatric facility to ask about a remedy on his father’s non- healing wound
because povidone iodine and chlorhexidine are not available in their home. Nurse Nico remembers the
benefits of honey as a good wound treatment because of its natural antibacterial and analgesia properties
and told Mr. Vidad’s son about it. What nursing role did Nurse Nico apply? RESEARCHER
6. The electronic health record is used to access records, administration of treatments and medications and
the identification of patients by anyone. FALSE
7. Family caregivers usually develop documentation systems of their own. TRUE
8. Documentation is a way of communication among the healthcare providers. TRUE
9. FDAR Documentation is used in all healthcare facility in the Philippines. FALSE
10. Mr. Vidad, a 102- year old post stroke patient, was diagnosed with dementia. The treatment and
considerations were explained to the patient’s family. Who is responsible for the diagnosis and over- all
treatment of Mr. Vidad? GERIATRICIAN
CHAPTER 4
1. All but one is true to Palliative Nursing Care. ELIGIBILITY FOR PALLIATIVE SERVICES IS
BASED ON A LIFE EXPECTANCY OF 6 MONTHS OR LESS, IF AN ILLNESS RUNS ITS
NORMAL COURSE
2. A 78- year-old brain-dead patient’s family arrived at the ED and must decide whether to continue or
withdraw medical treatments. The patient’s 21- year- old daughter asked the physician to, “Do everything
in your power.”, but her mother told the nurse that, “It’s time for us to let him go.” Who have the right to
make the decision? WIFE
3. An 89- year old vehicular accident patient went to the ED to have his lacerations sutured. Since the
resident doctor is not around, the nurse performed wound exploration and sutured the patient’s laceration.
The nurse may be guilty of: MALFEASANCE AND NONFEASANCE
4. Even though the nurse may obtain the client’s signature on a form, obtaining informed consent is the
responsibility of the: PHYSICIAN
5. A confused client who fell out of bed because side rails were not used is an example of which type of
liability? NEGLIGENCE
6. In most ethical dilemmas, the solution to the dilemma requires negotiation among members of the health
care team. The nurse’s point of view is valuable because: NURSES DEVELOP A RELATIONSHIP
TO THE CLIENT THAT IS UNIQUE AMONG ALL PROFESSIONAL HEALTH CARE
PROVIDERS
7. All of these are under the Five Wishes that discuss values and treatment goals of the elderly except: THE
NEED FOR SPIRITUAL STRENGTHENING
8. The nurse puts the client in the padded room without the client’s permission and without the physician’s
order. The nurse may be guilty of: FALSE IMPRISONMENT
9. It is considered as murder: INVOLUNTARY EUTHANASIA
10. A document that lists the medical treatment a person chooses to refuse if unable to make decisions is the?
ADVANCE DIRECTIVES
EVALUATION EXAM
1. The doctor uses sodium thiopental to conduct mercy killing to a stage IV colon cancer patient in the
hospice. The nurse is correct when she states that the medication is a/an: ANESTHETICS
2. The ideal position when communicating with a patient is how many feet apart? 3-6
3. All but one is true to Palliative Nursing Care. ELIGIBILITY FOR PALLIATIVE SERVICES IS
BASED ON A LIFE EXPECTANCY OF 6 MONTHS OR LESS, IF AN ILLNESS RUNS ITS
NORMAL COURSE
4. Each person develops within a certain set of circumstances or conditions defined by place and time. This
development is described as: CONTEXT DEPENDENT
5. The purpose of Patient Self- Determination Act of 1991 is to promote: PATIENT’S AUTONOMY
6. All of these are under the Five Wishes that discuss values and treatment goals of the elderly except: THE
NEED FOR SPIRITUAL STRENGTHENING
7. All but one is true about aging in the Philippines. FEMALES ARE PROJECTED TO EXPECT A
DECREASE OF 4.0 YEARS IN LIFE EXPECTANCY AND MALES AN INCREASE OF 4.7
YEARS IN LIFE EXPECTANCY BY 2030
8. The nurse puts the client in the padded room without the client’s permission and without the physician’s
order. The nurse may be guilty of: FALSE IMPRISONMENT
9. Children usually grow consistently in size and abilities, whereas in adulthood, the balance gradually
shifts. This development is described as: MULTIDIMENSIONAL
10. Nurse Nica knows that if the ventilator is detached from the patient and was subsequently extubated, it is
considered as: EUTHANASIA BY OMISSION
11. In most ethical dilemmas, the solution to the dilemma requires negotiation among members of the health
care team. The nurse’s point of view is valuable because: NURSES DEVELOP A RELATIONSHIP
TO THE CLIENT THAT IS UNIQUE AMONG ALL PROFESSIONAL HEALTH CARE
PROVIDERS
12. A certification in Gerontologic Nursing wherein the nurse can practice without the need to finish post-
graduate studies. GERONTOLOGIC NURSE
13. It is executed by a competent person indicating that if heartbeat and breathing cease, no attempts to
restore them should be made. DNR ORDER
14. A confused client who fell out of bed because side rails were not used is an example of which type of
liability? NEGLIGENCE
15. urse Patricia made sure that her 79- year old mother’s feeding tube is patent before administering the
osteorized food. What Family Role does Patricia fulfill? CAREGIVER ROLE
16. A certification in Gerontologic Nursing wherein the nurse should have a content in health promotion and
maintenance, and differential diagnosis and disease. GERONTOLOGIC PRIMARY NURSE
PRACTITIONER
17. It is a theory wherein a high degree of interdependence exists between older adults and society. AGE
STRATIFICATION THEORY
18. The subset of elderly that belongs to the category of old- old. 85-99 YR OLD
19. Broca’s area is at the: JUNCTION OF THE PARIETAL AND FRONTAL LOBES IN THE
DOMINANT HEMISPHERE
20. Programmed Theory is also called: HAYFLICK LIMIT THEORY
21. According to RA 9994, senior citizens are entitled to discount on basic necessities except: EGGS
INLCUDING QUAIL EGGS
22. Gerald accompanies his 87- year old grandmother to the stroke rehabilitation center every Monday. What
is this type of Family Caregiving? CIRCUMSCRIBE CARE
23. According to Selective Optimization with Compensation Theory, this reflects the view that people
engage in behaviors to enrich their lives. OPTIMIZATION
24. In communicating with individuals with memory deficits, the nurse should: ACKNOWLEDGE HIS/
HER INABILITY TO UNDERSTAND AND HIS/ HER FRUSTRATION
25. When having a conversation with a person in a wheelchair, the nurse should: PULL UP A CHAIR AND
POSITION HIM/ HERSELF AT EQUAL HEIGHT TO THE PERSON
26. Nurse Randell wants to start a conversation with Mrs. Ancheta, a long- term resident in the home care.
He wants to ask about personal questions, what should Nurse Randell ask? HOW DID YOU MEET
YOUR HUSBAND? TELL ME ABOUT YOUR COURTSHIP AND WEDDING.
27. When identifying the family members of the patient, the nurse must look for individuals who fulfill
family functions. All are examples of family functions that address the special needs of the elderly except
one: MANAGING FINANCIAL ASPECT OF CARE
28. When communicating with patients who visit often, the nurse should: LIMIT THE AMOUNT OF
INFORMATION PROVIDED AT EACH VISIT
29. Any senior citizen who abuses the privileges stated in RA 9994 shall be punished with: A FINE OF
NOT LESS THAN 50, 000 BUT NOT MORE THAN 100, 000 AND IMPRISONMENT OF NOT
LESS THAN 6 MONTHS
30. According to Erikson's Theory of Psychologic Development, an adult who is concerned with establishing
and guiding the next generation, and looks beyond the self and express concern for the future of the
world in general has achieved what stage of the development theory? GENERATIVITY
31. The nurse who balances concerns of the patient, family and interdisciplinary team observes what role?
MANAGER
32. It is one of the psychologic theories wherein individuals are viewed as active participants in life, striving
for self- actualization. MASLOW'S HIERARCHY OF HUMAN NEEDS
33. In communicating with individuals with hearing impairment, the nurse should: PROVIDE TIME FOR
THE PERSON TO SPEAK
34. This theory explains aging as events that occur randomly and accumulate over time. STOCHASTIC
THEORY
35. This Theory showed that functional changes do occur within cells and are responsible for the aging
of the cells and the organism. PROGRAMMED THEORY
36. This is a type of aging that is predicted by the person’s physical condition and how well vital organ
systems are functioning. BIOLOGICAL AGE
37. An 89- year old vehicular accident patient went to the ED to have his lacerations sutured. Since the
resident doctor is not around, the nurse performed wound exploration and sutured the patient’s laceration.
The nurse may be guilty of: MALFEASANCE AND NONFEASANCE
38. These devices can be used to augment or replace vocal communication to individuals with dysarthria.
ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY
39. The most important skill to help maximize understanding is to: LISTEN
40. Nurse Kyla wants to start a conversation with Mrs. Lucas, a long- term resident in the home care. He
wants to ask about personal questions, what should Nurse Kyla ask? I CAN SEE YOU HAVE
GRANDCHILDREN. TELL ME ABOUT YOUR RELATIONSHIP WITH THEM.
CHAPTER 5
1. Elderly clients living alone should check water temperature by dipping one of their elbows in the water.
FALSE
2. For patients with periodontal disease, chewing gum can help in difficulty in digestion. FALSE
3. If an elderly cannot hear alarms, it is advisable to install blinking lights. TRUE
4. Doing household chores is important in elderly exercise and is included in client’s ADLs. FALSE
5. Dental check- up, floss and cleaning are advisable to be done twice a year or every 6 months. FALSE
6. Geriatric Depression Scale SECONDARY
7. PSA SECONDARY
8. Wearing seatbelts PRIMARY
9. Home environmental improvements PRIMARY
10. Post- CVA therapy TERTIARY
CHAPTER 6
CHAPTER 7
Question 1
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The nurse is caring for a family in a shelter 2 days after the loss of their home due to a fire. The fire
caused minor burns to several members of the family but no life- threatening conditions. Which of the
following is the most important assessment data for the nurse to gather at this time?
a.
Family members’ grief responses and coping behavior
b.
Family members’ understanding to the extent of their physical injuries
c.
Psychological support resources available from friends and other sources
d.
Availability of insurance coverage for rebuilding the house
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The correct answer is: Family members’ grief responses and coping behavior
Question 2
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Which of the following may be considered as normal or healthy types of grief? Select all that apply.
a.
Inhibited grief
b.
Disenfranchised grief
c.
Unresolved grief
d.
Abbreviated grief
e.
Anticipatory grief
f.
Complicated grief
Feedback
The correct answers are: Abbreviated grief, Anticipatory grief, Disenfranchised grief
Question 3
Upon admitting a client to the hospital, the nurse receives an advance health care directive to include
in the medical record. The directive is witnessed by two if the client’s three children. How does the
nurse interpret this information?
a.
The advanced directive cannot be honored unless it is witnessed by all three children
b.
Having the children’s signatures on the advanced directive is good because it indicated they agree
with the client’s wishes
c.
This advanced directive may not be legal as children cannot witness advanced directives
d.
In order to be valid, the advanced directive must be witnessed by the client’s physician
Feedback
The correct answer is: This advanced directive may not be legal as children cannot witness advanced
directives
Question 4
Question text
When asked to sign the permission form for surgical removal of a large but noncancerous lesion on
her face, the client begins to cry. Which of the following is the most appropriate response?
a.
Isn’t it wonderful that the lesion is not cancerous?
b.
I cry when I am happy or relieved sometimes too
c.
Tell me what it means to you to have this surgery
d.
You must be very glad to be having this lesion removed
Feedback
The correct answer is: Tell me what it means to you to have this surgery
Question 5
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The shift changed while the nursing staff was waiting for the adult children of a deceased client to
arrive. The oncoming nurse has never met the family. Which of the following initial greetings is most
appropriate?
a.
I didn’t know your father, but I am sure he was a wonderful person
b.
I’m very sorry for your loss
c.
How long will you want to stay with your father?
d.
I’ll take you in to view the body
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The correct answer is: I’m very sorry for your loss
Question 6
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At which age does a child begin to accept that he or she will someday die?
a.
12- 18 years old
b.
9-12 years old
c.
5-9 years old
d.
Less than 5 years old
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The correct answer is: 9-12 years old
Question 7
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In working with a dying client, the nurse demonstrates assisting the client to die with dignity when
performing which action?
a.
Avoids talking about dying and focuses on the present
b.
Allows the client to make as many decisions about care as possible
c.
Relieves the client of self- care responsibility
d.
Shares with the client the nurse’s own views about life after death
Feedback
The correct answer is: Allows the client to make as many decisions about care as possible
Question 8
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A client who is in the terminal phases of a debilitating muscular disease tells his wife that he believes
the health care team has failed and given up on him and aren’t trying as hard. What does nurse caring
for this client realize?
a.
When client becomes terminal, physician care is no longer necessary
b.
This idea of abandonment is unfounded
c.
This is a common fear in the terminally ill patient
d.
Clients who feel this way are in denial
Feedback
The correct answer is: This is a common fear in the terminally ill patient
Question 9
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The family of a client who has just died wants to spend time with the client. What should the nurse do
to prepare the client for the family? Select all that apply.
a.
Place the client in a natural body position
b.
Remove equipment from the room
c.
Check the client’s religion to make sure care follows religious expectations
d.
Permit the family to view the client before postmortem care is done
e.
Change the linen
Feedback
The correct answers are: Check the client’s religion to make sure care follows religious expectations,
Remove equipment from the room, Change the linen, Place the client in a natural body position
Question 10
An 82- year old man has been told by his primary care provider that it is no longer safe for him to drive
a car. Which statement by the client would indicate beginning positive adaptation to this loss?
a.
I always knew this day would come, but I hoped it wouldn’t be now
b.
Well, at least I have friends and family who can take me places
c.
I told the doctor I would stop driving, but I am not going to yet
d.
What does he know? I’m a better driver than he will ever be
Feedback
The correct answer is: Well, at least I have friends and family who can take me places
CHAPTER 8
Question 1
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When creating the learning environment, the older adult’s capability must be considered.
Select one:
True
False
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The correct answer is 'True'.
Question 2
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Longer training sessions are not allowed.
Select one:
True
False
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The correct answer is 'True'.
Question 3
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Training sessions are held in the home rather than other meeting places of the elderly.
Select one:
True
False
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The correct answer is 'False'.
Question 4
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Aides-mémoires will increase self-efficacy in using new technology.
Select one:
True
False
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The correct answer is 'True'.
Question 5
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Focus on the technical features of the device.
Select one:
True
False
Feedback
The correct answer is 'False'.
Question 6
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Not well- known instructors can teach the elderly as long as they are introduced well in advance of the
training.
Select one:
True
False
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The correct answer is 'True'.
Question 7
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In receiving knowledge on new technology, confidence in one's skill may be a hindrance.
Select one:
True
False
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The correct answer is 'False'.
Question 8
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Technology use must be needed and separated to the routine of the older adult.
Select one:
True
False
Feedback
The correct answer is 'False'.
Question 9
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Sporadic short training sessions are allowed.
Select one:
True
False
Feedback
The correct answer is 'False'.
Question 10
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Only selective, essential facts are learned.
Select one:
True
False
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The correct answer is 'True'.
CHAPTER 9
Question 1
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The following are true to world aging except:
a.
ARMM has the lowest number of senior citizens.
b.
Based on the recent population estimate of the WHO, senior citizen aged 60 and over is about
7,548,769 or 7.5% of the 2017 Philippine population.
c.
From 2000 to 2050, the proportion of the world’s population aged 60 years and above will double from
about 11% to 22%.
d.
The absolute number of people aged 60 years or over is projected to increase from 900 million in 2015
to 1400 million by 2030 and 2100 million by 2050.
e.
CALABARZON has the highest number of senior citizens.
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The correct answer is: Based on the recent population estimate of the WHO, senior citizen aged 60
and over is about 7,548,769 or 7.5% of the 2017 Philippine population.
Question 2
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COSE advocate this inclusion and promotion of older persons to improve older people living conditions
and provide basic income guarantee in older age.
a.
Emergency Inclusion
b.
Campaigns and Policy Advocacy
c.
Economic Inclusion
d.
Basic Income Inclusion
e.
Public Policy and Governance Inclusion
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The correct answer is: Economic Inclusion
Question 3
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The vision of Health and Wellness Program for Senior Citizen is best described as:
a.
Promote the health and wellness of senior citizens
b.
Productive aging
c.
Holistic health in aging
d.
Implementation of a well-designed program
e.
Quality life
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The correct answer is: Productive aging
Question 4
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COSE and COPAP have the following priorities in the OPPLA except:
a.
Anti-discrimination Bill
b.
Social Pension
c.
Violence and Abuse in Older Age
d.
National Long-Term Care Program Framework
e.
Age-friendly Communities
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The correct answer is: Violence and Abuse in Older Age
Question 5
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Inclusion of older people in humanitarian responses.
a.
Economic Inclusion
b.
Emergency Inclusion
c.
Campaigns and Policy Advocacy
d.
Basic Income Inclusion
e.
Public Policy and Governance Inclusion
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The correct answer is: Emergency Inclusion
Question 6
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The following are objectives of Health and Wellness Program for Senior Citizen except:
a.
To enhance the capacity of health providers and other stakeholders
b.
To conduct researches in the development of circumstantial policies for senior citizens.
c.
To achieve equitable health financing
d.
To ensure safety and accessibility of all health facilities for the senior citizens.
e.
To ensure better health for senior citizens
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The correct answer is: To conduct researches in the development of circumstantial policies for senior
citizens.
Question 7
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The goal of Health and Wellness Program for Senior Citizen is best described as:
a.
Productive aging
b.
Quality life
c.
Implementation of a well-designed program
d.
Promote the health and wellness of senior citizens
e.
Holistic health in aging
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The correct answer is: Quality life
Question 8
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PD 470 declares:
a.
Elderly Week Celebration
b.
Mandatory national health insurance program for all senior citizens
c.
Philippine Health Insurance Corporation
d.
Linggong Katandaang Pilipino
e.
Republic Act No. 10642
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The correct answer is: Linggong Katandaang Pilipino
Question 9
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It is a community-based program working for the elderly rights and development with special attention
to Moro and Indigenous People’s.
a.
Coalition of Services of the Elderly
b.
Health and Wellness Program for Senior Citizen
c.
Advocacy Consortium for the Elderly
d.
Sustainable Urban Gardening
e.
Philippine Health Agenda
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The correct answer is: Advocacy Consortium for the Elderly
Question 10
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The DOH issued Administrative Orders for health implementors to undertake and promote the health
and wellness of senior citizens in support of?
a.
Philippine Health Agenda
b.
PD 470
c.
RA 7432
d.
RA 10642
e.
RA 9994
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The correct answer is: RA 9994