ADULT & ELDER I - Exam1 Study Guide.
ADULT & ELDER I - Exam1 Study Guide/ADULT & ELDER I - Exam1 Study Guide. OLDER ADULT/CRITICAL THINKING & NURSING PRACTICE (10-12) Categories of “old”: 65-74 = young old 75-84 = middle old 84-99 = old old *fastest growing 100+ = elite old Increase in proportion of population that is older adults: 13.7% today 21% 2040 Lifespan is increasing (78.7 years) – one sided increase, WOMEN living longer than men Majority live at home/in community, FEW in institutions o 57% with spouse o 28% alone o 3.5% institutions Aging population is GLOBAL trend Minorities living longer
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adult amp elder i exam1 study guide