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Gerontology Module 1 Exam Questions and Answers 2024/2025( A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED).
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Gerontology Module 1 Exam Questions and Answers 2024/2025( A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED).
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Gerontology Module 1Young Old - ANS 65-74
Middle Old - ANS 75-84
Old, old - ANS 85+
Nonagenarians - ANS 90-99
Centenarians; elite old; supercentenarians - ANS >110
Ageism - ANS A negative view of aging. Effects the beliefs and attitudes about
older people. Not grounded in facts.
Skilled nursing facility - ANS Facility where older adults must have a deficit in 2
ADLs to be admitted. Insurance only covers the stay if you have a long term care
clause.
Assisted living facility - ANS Facility where an older adult must be able to get
themselves to the main dining room to be admitted. Are normally not covered by
insurance.
Hispanic-American elders - ANS The fastest growing group of older adults.
Japan - ANS Country with the longest life expectancy
Women - ANS The majority of the older population.
PACE - ANS Patient All-Inclusive Care of the Elderly. Program that tries to keep
older adults into the community and follows them throughout their care.
Transitions of care - ANS Movement of a patient from one healthcare provider
setting to another. Can cause relocation stress syndrome.
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