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NURS 124 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE ANSWERS
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NURS 124 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE ANSWERS 2024-2025Physical Changes of Young Adult - ANSWER Peak physical condition
Brain continues to develop until 25
At 30, body may become less efficient
Cognitive Changes of Young Adult - ANSWER Critical thinking habits increase(develop
formal operations- Piaget's cognitive development)
Health literacy becomes more important
Psychosocial Changes in Young Adults - ANSWER SEXUALITY
SINGLEHOOD, Marriage, children, parenthood, alternative parenthood
Social supports
Emotional health
Changes in gender norms
Career
T or F Young adults can live with parents - ANSWER T
Young Adult Health Concerns - ANSWER Routine Health Screening
Infertility
Pregnancy
Exercise/Nutrition
Job Stress
Family Stress
,Young Adult Health Risks - ANSWER Family history
Environment/Occupational factors
Accidental
Lifestyle
Substance Abuse
Unplanned Pregnancy
STIs
Leading Causes of Death for Young Adults - ANSWER Male: AIMDA
Female: AIMDD
Nursing and Young Adults - ANSWER Loss of Control
Interfere with growth
Mental health
Isolation
Restructuring relationships and career
Fear
Physical changes of middle adult - ANSWER Gradual loss of physical strength
Greying hair, wrinkling skin, thickening waist
Ability to hear and visual acuity decreases
Possible lowered self esteem
Aging body, loss of self worth as image of self changes
Menopause, 40s-50s
Chronic Illnesses
Cognitive changes due to illness or trauma
Mental stressors
, Middle adult psychosocial changes - ANSWER SINGLEHOOD
Marital status
Family transitions
Care for aging parents
Middle adult health concerns - ANSWER Levels of Wellness
Obesity
Anxiety
Forming positive health habits
Stress and stress reduction
Depression
Leading causes of death middle aged adults - ANSWER Male: AMIDC
Female: MACID
Middle Adult Primary Health Care - ANSWER Prevent disease and injury
Promote health
Detect disease
Role of Nurses - ANSWER Assessing Health
Implementing Screening and prevention programs
Provide health promotion programs
Promote positive health habits
Assist with health literacy
Refer middle adults to health care professionals
Direct acute patient care
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