Ch 1 gerontological - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

HSCO 509 Quiz 3 1. About _______ of the world's Muslims are Arabs. (ch. 10) 2. Baby Boomers were born from 1946 to 1964. (ch. 8) 3. One classic model of disability, adapted by the World Health Organization and others in 1980 includes Pathology, Impairments, Functional Limitations, and ________ (ch. 8) 4. Colorism is the belief that _______ (ch. 9) 5. The Fair Housing Act (1968) guarantees home ownership regardless of race, income, or gender. (ch. 7) 6. Classism is having discriminatory be...

Nrnp6531 Older Adult ch.10 1. The nurse preparing an educational program focused on herbal supplement targets as a likely interested group: a. Inner-city females who live below the poverty level b. White females who own their own successful businesses c. Male Hispanic Americans who are single, divorced, or widowed d. Men and women from small rural communities who are self-employed farmers - answer ANS: B Non-Hispanic, white, older, normal-to-underweight women with more education were f...

Aging is determined by: Society and Culture - What age was considered "old" in 1935, when Social Security was created? - What age was considered "old" in 2000? - 65 - 70 - Young old: - Middle old: - Old old: - Young old: 65 to 70 - Middle old: 75 to 84 - Old old: 85 and above The ratio of women to men is 50/50, up until what age? 60 Aging was devalued in what time period? Late 1800s Supercentenarian 110+ What are the four major factors ...

Final Eliopoulos Gerontological Nursing 8thEd Common Aging Changes CH 5 Eliopoulos Gerontological Nursing 8th Ed - The Aging Population CH 1 Questions with Answers Which of the following phenomena most likely accounts for the fact that more women than men live alone later in life? A) Women tend to both live longer than men and marry men older than themselves. B) Men tend to have greater access to care facilities due to higher incomes and savings. C) Men are more likely to live with youn...

ANCC Gerontological Nursing Ch 1-3 Questions with answers

CH 2 The Health Care Delivery System; Accurately answered. Best for test prepping CH 2 The Health Care Delivery System 1. The nurse is caring for a patient who is on Medicare. Because the patient is on Medicare, the nurse is aware that a. The hospital will be paid for the full cost of the patient's hospitalization. b. Capitation provides the hospital with a means of recovering variable charges. c. Diagnosis-related groups (DRGs) provide a fixed reimbursement of cost. d. Medicare will p...

CH 2 The Health Care Delivery System Exam Questions with Answers CH 2 The Health Care Delivery System 1. The nurse is caring for a patient who is on Medicare. Because the patient is on Medicare, the nurse is aware that a. The hospital will be paid for the full cost of the patient's hospitalization. b. Capitation provides the hospital with a means of recovering variable charges. c. Diagnosis-related groups (DRGs) provide a fixed reimbursement of cost. d. Medicare will pay the nationa...

hapter 1: Introduction to Healthy Aging Concept: Health Promotion 1. Factors that influence aging experience 2. Define health and wellness within the context of aging and chronic illness 3. Trends in global aging today 4. Maslow's Hierarchy of Human Needs in gerontological nursing Terms in this set (64) Original Aging is determined by: Society and Culture - What age was considered "old" in 1935, when Social Security was created? - What age was considered "old" in 20...

NURS 401 EXAM #1 SG Baby Boomers and Chronic Illness [Chapter 1 p. 6 TJ & Ch. 5 p. 60 Lewis] · Baby boomers = born between 1946-1964 · Chronic illness  w/ age · More than 80% of adults >70 yrs have at least one chronic condition & 50% have multiple health problems · Heart disease, hypertension, cancer, arthritis, and diabetes are most common chronic conditions in older adults o Lack of importance placed on healthy living as they were growing up · Prevention and management of ch...