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GERONTOLOGY REVIEWER I QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS type of a medical condition that causes a tissue or organ to deteriorate over time and many of them are associated with aging, or gets worse during the aging process. - Degenerative Disease FACTORS THAT AFFECTS HEALTH STATUS OF OLDER ADULT ...

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GERONTOLOGY REVIEWER I QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 100% PASS

type of a medical condition that causes a tissue or organ to deteriorate over time and many of them are

associated with aging, or gets worse during the aging process. - ✔✔Degenerative Disease


FACTORS THAT AFFECTS HEALTH STATUS OF OLDER ADULT - ✔✔


Emotional signs of stress - ✔✔a. anxiety


b. depression


c. feeling overwhelmed or unmotivated


d. loneliness


e. isolation.


Causes of emotional stress - ✔✔a. Relationship problems


b. Health of loved one


c. Bullying


d. Anxiety regarding an upcoming big event


e. Overwhelming workload


Common Signs of Stress in Older Adults - ✔✔a. Problems sleeping


b. Difficulty concentrating and making decisions


c. Feeling pressured or rushed


d. Eating too much or not enough

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, e. Irritability and moodiness


f. Physical discomforts, such as stomach problems, headaches, or chest pains


Common Cause of Stress in Older Adults - ✔✔a. Deteriorating health


b. Increased dependence on others.


c. Healthcare costs.


d. Losing energy. Losing energy can be frustrating for seniors, as they are forced to slow down their lives.


e. Losing the ability to do their favorite things.


f. Loneliness and Isolation


g. Losing a spouse/family members or pets


Stress can cause seniors to look for relief in activities such as? - ✔✔a. excessive drinking


b. overeating


c. drug use


Known to suppress the immune system, making you more susceptible to illness - ✔✔Stress


What are the response to stress of older adults - ✔✔a. Loss of humor


b. Depression


c. Suicide


d. Irritability


e. Sleep disturbance


f. Higher blood pressure


g. Increased heart rate

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