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Activity Director Certification Exam EXAM 2024 | ACCURATE AND VERIFIED
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED ANSWERS | LATEST UPDATE | GUARANTEED PASS
continuum of care - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..Levels of care beginning with care at home, care
provided in the community such as adult day centers and institutional care through
assisted living and skilled nursing facilities.
social clock - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..the culturally preferred timing of social events such as
marriage, parenthood, and retirement
social gerontology - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..a specialized field of gerontology that examines the
social (and sociological) aspects of aging
functional age - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..actual competence and performance of an older adult,
as distinguished from chronological age
palliative care - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..Care designed not to treat an illness but to provide
physical and emotional comfort to the patient and support and guidance to his or her
family. Similar to hospice but with no end of life time frame
age grade - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..an organized category of people based on age; every
individual passes through a series of such categories over his or her lifetime
Wellness Model - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..encompasses the physical, intellectual, emotional,
social, spiritual, and vocational aspects of health
medical model - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..the concept that diseases have physical causes that
can be diagnosed, treated, and, in most cases, cured.
metamessage - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..Underlying message of what's being said
autonomy - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..independence
Spirit of life - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..The force within the body that gives life energy and power
remotivation therapy - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..5 step group process for people with Alzheimer's
or early stages of dementia. Utilized real objects, stimulates senses, and encourages
new motivation for life. Example: poems, pictures, animals, hobbies, group interaction
crystallized intelligence - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..our accumulated knowledge and verbal skills;
tends to increase with age
, fluid intelligence - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..capacity to learn new ways of solving problems
ADLs - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..Self-care activities a person performs daily to remain
independent and function in society
Instrumental ADLs - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..Tasks associated with living independently which
include such skills as shopping, preparing meals, banking, and taking medications.
functional ability - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..the ability of a person to perform activities necessary
to live in modern society; may include driving, using the telephone, or performing
personal tasks such as bathing and toileting
professional organization - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..nonprofit organization that works to improve
the image, working conditions, and skill levels of people in particular occupations
activism - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..The practice of pursuing political or other goals through
vigorous action, often including protests and demonstrations
CMS - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services federal agency
overseeing skilled nursing facilities
life course perspective - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..How one experiences a timetable of life events
and society looks upon how a person chooses his / her life choices
Theories of Aging - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..Various theories as to why we age - two categories -
genetic and wear and tear theories
Abraham Maslow - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..Hierarchy of needs with self-actualization being the
ultimate psychological need
Lower level needs=survival/safety
Higher level needs=intellectual achievement and finally self-actualization
Erik Erikson - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..Known for his 8-stages of life and how one responds to life
experiences in those stages would mold personality
Elizabeth Kubler-Ross - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..psychologist who created the 5 stages of grief:
denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance
cohort effect - ✔✔ANSW✔✔..consequences of being born in a particular year or time
period and dealing with its own pressures, problems, challenges, and opportunities
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