Topic 1 and 2 PRAN 125

As you get older does the absorption of nutrients reduce..

Select all of the nervous system-related changes associated with aging from the following:

What aging processes are responsible for loss of height?

Normal changes as part of the aging process that increases the risk for aspiration:

Select the one entry that is an accurate cardiovascular effect of aging:

How does retirement affect an older person?

Cells will only replace themselves a preprogrammed number of times then death occurs

Which statement accurately explains ageism?

What is the Social Disengagement Theory of Aging?

Select all of the normal aging issues from the following:

Osteoarthritis is also known as...

Which two senses are the most affected by aging?

Which of the following statements best describes gerontological nursing?

What is intrinsic aging?

The underlying cause of wellness and illness are:

Aging affects the senses including the sense of smell, which of the following is true?

Concepts of psychological theories of aging include ego transcendence and self-actualization.

Hearing loss that occurs as a result of aging is called:

Which is not a risk factor of cardiovascular disease?

Which of the following is NOT indicative of the skin of the aging adult?

Which of the following recommendations is not based on a social or psychological theory of aging

An accumulation of environmental debris causes cells to malfunction, leading to aging is

The highest users of health care services in Northern Health Authority are:

To promote healthy aging, the gerontological nurse must assess and address the impact of determinants of health.

Which of the following is NOT an example of a physical barrier?

The Wear and Tear theory of aging describes the universal body deterioration over time.

With aging, your immune system is less robust.

Which of the following is a societal effect of an aging population?

The first and most important part of a cognitive assessment is:

Internal and external stressors increase the number of errors and the speed at which they happen

Which is not a physical effect of aging?

Concepts of psychological theories of aging include ego transcendence and self actualization.

All of the following are physical disadvantages of getting older EXCEPT:

Which is a normal change of aging

Select the neurological change that is NOT a result of normal aging?

Which of effect of hearing problems is often not obvious to others?