Vocabulary
Intrevention
Theories of Aging
Signs & Symptoms
100

Feeling of sadness, despair, or discouragement.

Depression

100

Regular exercise of at least 30 minutes five times a weeks help decrease

Mental decline
100

Remain interested in life and mobile will continue to enjoy life and live longer.

Activity Theory

100
Edema and redness to the area 

Infection

200

Caused by delirium, dementia, or psychological conditions.

Paranoia

200

Perform hand hygiene 

To stop the spread of microorganisms.

200

Body cells and organs eventually deteriorate.

Wear and Tear Theory

200

Appetite and/or weight changes

Depression

300

Sheet used to wrap body after death

Shroud 

300

Turning the patient Q2h, use protective measures such as an air mattress, heel or elbow protectors and sheepskin or foam pads.

Prevent altered skin integrity
300
The individuals basic personality does not change.

Continuity Theory

300

"Im sorry, forgive me", "I love you", "Forgive me"

Closure

400

State of being complete versus despair.

Ego Integrity

400

Dancing, gardening, home maintenance and swimming can also promote

Mobility

400

Body no longer recognizes its self and beings to attack itself and break down

Autoimmune Theory

400

Forgetfulness, tendency to make mistakes, and accident proneness.

Grief
500

Rigidity of muscles that occur after death.

Rigor Mortis
500

Using brain by reading, doing, puzzles, using computer, and writing keep

Neural connections active and healthy

500

Calle damaged by toxins and ions break off from ion pair

Free Radical Theory

500

Drusen

Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD)