Stochastic theories - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1004 Final Exam A+ Graded Illness - answer-Subjective experience of loss of health Disease - answer-Objective state of ill health 3 historical approaches to health - answer-Medical, behavioural, socioenvironmental Medical approach - answer-The use of medical interventions to restore health, and health problems were defined as physiologic "risk factors" Hypertension - answer-High blood pressure Health promotion - answer-Directed towards increasing level of well-being and se...

Gerontology Nursing Certification Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions Graying of America - Ans:-the growing percentage of older people in the U.S. population Ageism - Ans:-prejudice and discrimination against older people Biological Theories - Ans:-the reason people age and die is bc of changes in the human body Stochastic theories - Ans:-Based on random events that cause cellular damage that accumulates as the organism ages Nonstochastic theories - Ans:-explain biological aging as r...

A specialty within nursing practice where the clients/patients/residents are older persons. correct answers Gerontological Nursing Is the broad term used to define the study of aging and/or the aged. correct answers Gerontology Medical care for the aged correct answers Geriatrics An enzyme that regulates chromosomal aging bu its action on telomeres correct answers Telomerase A negative attitude toward aging or older person correct answers Ageism Emotional prejudice among the older...

Gerontological Nursing COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS|AGRADE 1962 - ANSWER- 1st meeting of ANA Conference Group on Geriatrics Nursing practice 1966 - ANSWER- became division of geriatric nursing, gains full recognition as nursing specialty 1970 - ANSWER- published standards for its practice 1975 - ANSWER- 1st 14nurses recaived certificate for excellence in the practice 1976 - ANSWER- geriatric nursing division became gerontological nursing Gerontological nursing...

Care of The Older Adult -TEST BANK Gerontology is the broad term used to define the study of aging and/or the aged. Geriatrics is often used as a generic term relating to older adults, but specifically refers to the medical care of older adults. Geriatricians are physicians trained in geriatric medicine. ● “old” is often defined as over 65 years of age ● young old (ages 65–74 ● middle old (ages 75–84), and the old old ● frail elders (ages 85 and up) Genomics is the identi...

Gerontological Nursing COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS|AGRADE 1962 - ANSWER- 1st meeting of ANA Conference Group on Geriatrics Nursing practice 1966 - ANSWER- became division of geriatric nursing, gains full recognition as nursing specialty 1970 - ANSWER- published standards for its practice 1975 - ANSWER- 1st 14nurses recaived certificate for excellence in the practice 1976 - ANSWER- geriatric nursing division became gerontological nursing Gerontological nursing...

Gerontology Nursing Certification Exam Study Guide. Graying of America - answerthe growing percentage of older people in the U.S. population Ageism - answerprejudice and discrimination against older people Biological Theories - answerthe reason people age and die is bc of changes in the human body Stochastic theories - answerBased on random events that cause cellular damage that accumulates as the organism ages Nonstochastic theories - answerexplain biological aging as resulting from a co...

Gerontological Nursing COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS|AGRADE 1962 - ANSWER- 1st meeting of ANA Conference Group on Geriatrics Nursing practice 1966 - ANSWER- became division of geriatric nursing, gains full recognition as nursing specialty 1970 - ANSWER- published standards for its practice 1975 - ANSWER- 1st 14nurses recaived certificate for excellence in the practice 1976 - ANSWER- geriatric nursing division became gerontological nursing Gerontological nursing...

A specialty within nursing practice where the clients/patients/residents are older persons. correct answers Gerontological Nursing Is the broad term used to define the study of aging and/or the aged. correct answers Gerontology Medical care for the aged correct answers Geriatrics An enzyme that regulates chromosomal aging bu its action on telomeres correct answers Telomerase A negative attitude toward aging or older person correct answers Ageism Emotional prejudice among the older...

COM 506 Exam 3 with Questions and Answers Science ANSWER An organized way of gathering and analyzing evidence about the world of human experience. Social Science ANSWER Study of inter-organism behavioral regularity. Consists of physical/psychical and temporal/spatial dimensions. Dogmatism ANSWER the tendency to lay down principles as incontrovertibly true, without consideration of evidence or the opinions of others. Rationalism ANSWER A belief or theory that opinions and actions shou...