Centenarians - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NURS 1016 MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED Gerontological Nursing Roles -Required in a variety of settings: hospital, home, acute and LTC facilities, community, and rehab centres -Mission is to preserve function, enhance health, quality of life and end of life care. Role of RN: LTC 1. Leadership 2. Decision-making 3. Knowledgable 4. Effective communication and collaboration (interdisciplinary team members, all staff providing direct care, and family) ...

Ebersole & Hess' Toward Healthy Aging, 9th Edition Chapter 01: Health and Wellness in an Aging Society Touhy: Ebersole & Hess' Toward Healthy Aging, 9th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. When asked by new parents what the life expectancy is for their African American newborn, the nurse replies that, ―2010 statistics indicate that your son: a. will have a life expectancy of approximately 65 years.‖ b. can realistically expect to live into his late 80s.‖ c. has a good chance of celebrat...

Identify three factors that influence the aging experience: What are the major factors influencing the experience of aging? - Precise Answer Health, History and sex Aging Cohort: When established in 1935, what effect did Social Security have by setting the retirement age at 65 years? - Precise Answer A time frame as being old. Aging depends on what? - Precise Answer - Decade during which one was born or his or her history - sex -ethnic group -health history What types of effects doe...

Test Bank - Ebersole & Hess' Toward Healthy Aging 9th Edition Touhy All Chapters Latest Version 2023. Chapter 01: Health and Wellness in an Aging Society Touhy: MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. When asked by new parents what the life expectancy is for their African American newborn, the nurse replies that, ―2010 statistics indicate that your son: a. will have a life expectancy of approximately 65 years.‖ b. can realistically expect to live into his late 80s.‖ c. has a good chance of celebrating...

Gerontological Nursing Exam #1 Questions and Answers Chapter 1 --Introduction to Healthy Aging Identify three factors that influence the aging experience: What are the major factors influencing the experience of aging? - Ans:-Health, History and sex Aging Cohort: When established in 1935, what effect did Social Security have by setting the retirement age at 65 years? - Ans:-A time frame as being old. Aging depends on what? - Ans:-- Decade during which one was born or his or her history -...

NUR 366 Exam 1 Questions With Solutions subsets of the older population young old: 60-74 middle old: 75-84 old-old: 85-100 centenarians: >100 yrs roles of a gerontological nurse know the facts, educate the public who is known as the father of geriatrics? Dr. I. L. Nascher what is the life expectancy today? 78.2 years

Health defined by WHO correct answer: "Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity." Images of Health correct answer: Antithesis of disease. Balanced state Growth Functionality Goodness of fit Wholeness Well being Transcendence Empowerment Resource Centenarian Locations correct answer: Baria, Greece Okinawa, Japan Sardinia, Italy Costa Rica's Nicoya peninusla Loma Linda, CA Iceland Sweden C...

Health Promotion - Older adult -The "young old" -The "old" -The "old old" -The "centenarians" - correct answer -60-74 -75-84 -85-100 ->100 _____ is a big issue for older men. - correct answer suicide Most elderly adults live in the ____: what are the states with the highest number of older adults? - correct answer -community -Florida, WV, PA, IA, ND Persons over ____ often use as many as 12 different medications. These people in this age group are considered the _____...

Gerontology Quiz 1 - Chatper 1-11 When asked by new parents what the life expectancy is for their African American newborn, the nurse replies that, “2015 statistics indicate that your son: a. will have a life expectancy of approximately 65 years.” b. can realistically expect to live into his late 80s.” c. has a good chance of celebrating his 75th birthday.” d. is likely to live into his late 90s.” c. has a good chance of celebrating his 75th birthday.” A nurse is planning ca...

Test Bank - Ebersole & Hess' Toward Healthy Aging 9th Edition Touhy All Chapters Latest Version 2023. Chapter 01: Health and Wellness in an Aging Society Touhy: MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. When asked by new parents what the life expectancy is for their African American newborn, the nurse replies that, ―2010 statistics indicate that your son: a. will have a life expectancy of approximately 65 years.‖ b. can realistically expect to live into his late 80s.‖ c. has a good chance of celebrating...