The aging population - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Cancer Epidemiology Study of the distribution and determinants of cancer in population groups Global Cancer Statistics cancer is the leading cause of disease worldwide Cancer rate suppouse to increase by 75% to 22 M new cases in 2030 Causes of cancer rate increase because of increasing tobacco use aging population reproductive dietary and hormonal risk factors Top 5 most commonly diagnosed cancers Lung (13%) breast (11%) colorectal (10%) stomach (8%) prostate (7%) Make...

Module code: HRPYC81 Research Report for project 4813, Assignment 62 Title of study: INVESTIGATING THE EFFECT AGING HAS ON SHORT-TERM MEMORY TASKS IN A HEALTHY BRAIN .Detailed working, solutions, memo, notes & explanations.Nicola-Anne Downes HRPYC81 Assignment 62, Project 4813 Student number: Unique Reference 735594 1 Contents 1. Abstract ..............................................................................................................................3 2. Introduction ........

Chapter 2: The Aging Experience Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. The nurse is caring for an older patient. Which information about the aging process should the nurse recall that demonstrates respect for this population? 1. As people get older, they become very self-centered. 2. Getting old is a hopeless downward spiral toward death. 3. Older people maintain unique and individual characteristics. 4. Older people become very ...

TEST BANK FOR HAM’S PRIMARY CARE GERIATRICS: A CASE-BASED APPROACH 7TH EDITION BY RICHARD J. HAM :ISBN10; /ISBN-13; 978-0323721684 Chapter 1. Principles of Primary Care of Older Adults MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. In 2010, the revised Standards and Scope of Gerontological Nursing Practice was published. The nurse would use these standards to: a. promote the practice of gerontologic nursing within the acute care setting. b. define the concepts and dimensions of gerontologic nursing prac...

TEST BANK FOR HAM’S PRIMARY CARE GERIATRICS: A CASE-BASED APPROACH 7TH EDITION BY RICHARD J. HAM :ISBN10; /ISBN-13; 978-0323721684 Chapter 1. Principles of Primary Care of Older Adults MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. In 2010, the revised Standards and Scope of Gerontological Nursing Practice was published. The nurse would use these standards to: a. promote the practice of gerontologic nursing within the acute care setting. b. define the concepts and dimensions of gerontologic nursing prac...

Chapter 01: Gerontological Nursing Across the Continuum of Care Touhy: Toward Healthy Aging, 11th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. When did serious and well-controlled research studies on aging first become available? a. Only in the past 60 years. b. Since the turn of the 20th century. c. Following the Great Depression. d. Since the year 2000. ANS: A Only in the past 60 years have serious and carefully controlled research studies flourished. Before that, anecdotal evidence was used to i...

TEST BANK FOR GERONTOLOGIC NURSING 6TH EDITION BY MEINER ALL CHAPTERSChapter 01: Overview of Gerontologic Nursing Meiner: Gerontologic Nursing, 5th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. In 2010, the revised Standards and Scope of Gerontological Nursing Practice was published. The nurse would use these standards to: a. promote the practice of gerontologic nursing within the acute care setting. b. define the concepts and dimensions of gerontologic nursing practice. c. elevate the practice of geronto...

Cancer Epidemiology Correct Answer: Study of the distribution and determinants of cancer in population groups Global Cancer Statistics Correct Answer: cancer is the leading cause of disease worldwide Cancer rate Correct Answer: suppouse to increase by 75% to 22 M new cases in 2030 Causes of cancer rate increase Correct Answer: because of increasing tobacco use aging population reproductive dietary and hormonal risk factors 2 Top 5 most commonly diagnosed cancers Correct Answe...

TEST BANK For Clayton’s Basic Pharmacology for Nurses 19th Edition Michelle Willihnganz ||All Chapters (1 - 48)||Newest Version 2024 A+ Test Bank For Clayton’s Basic Pharmacology for Nurses 19th Edition By Michelle J. Willihnganz, Samuel L. Gurevitz, Bruce Clayton Complete MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which name identifies a drug listed by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)? a. Brand b. Nonproprietary c. Official d. Trademark ANS: C The official name is the name under which a drug i...

TEST BANK Varcarolis's Canadian Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Cheryl L. Pollard, and Sonya L. Jakubec 3rd Edition extra per year? Table of Contents Chapter 01 Mental Health and Mental Illness 1 Chapter 02 Historical Overview of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing 13 Chapter 03 Overview of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Care Within Various Settings 19 Chapter 04 Relevant Theories and Therapies for Nursing Practice 32 Chapter 05 Understanding Responses to Stress 47 Chapter 06 The ...