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NURS 315 Exam 1: Questions & Complete Solutions
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NURS 315 Exam 1: Questions & Complete SolutionsRecommended vaccinations for ages 60+ Right Ans - - RSV
- shingles
- COVID
- flu
medicare Right Ans - - eligible 65 years of age
- costs: paid by taxes
- regulated by the federal government
Part A of Medicare Right Ans - hospital insurance
Part b of Medicare Right Ans - medical insurance
Part c of medicare Right Ans - Medicare Advantage
Part d of medicare Right Ans - prescription drugs
Medicaid Right Ans - - any age
- meet the states income requirements
- regulated by the state government
- most nursing home care is paid by this
Leading chronic conditions Right Ans - - arthritis
- high BP
- Hearing impairments
- heart conditions
- visual impairments
Leading causes of death Right Ans - - heart disease
- malignant neoplasm
- lower resp diseases
- cerebrovascular disease
Biological theories of aging Right Ans - - differs from species to species
- no 2 individuals age identical
, Nonstochastic theories (biological) Right Ans - explain biological aging as
resulting from a complex, predetermined process
Stochastic theories (biological) Right Ans - view the effects of biological
aging as resulting from random assaults from both the internal and external
environment
Sociologic theories of aging Right Ans - - explore mental processes,
behaviors and feelings throughout life span
- theories often reflect views about how older adults at the time were
developed
- norms of society often affect how elder adults' roles and relationships were
viewed
Psychological theory Right Ans - - explore more mental processes,
behavior, and feelings through life span
- developmental tasks: success fulfillment of developmental tasks = healthy
psychological aging
Inner resources Right Ans - a strength within the person that can be drawn
upon when needed
Loss of work role Right Ans - - May need to adjust to a reduced income
- May be viewed as an undesirable state
Phases of retirement Right Ans - - preretirement phase
- retirement phase
- disenchantment phase
- reorientation phase
- retirement routine phase
- termination of retirement
Changes in health and functioning Right Ans - - adjustment to body image
- effects on body image and self-concept
- self-concept and toles
- difficulty in acceptance of physical changes
- illness and disability
- societal expectations of the decline in function
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