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Middle Adult-social
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Late adult-social
100
What is cessation of monthly cycles in middle-aged women?
What is menopause?
100
What is a sense that one's making a valuable contribution to society by bringing up children
What is generativity
100
What is gerontology?
What is scientific study of aging
100
What is hospice care
What is approach to care for terminally ill that emphasizes individuals and family control of the process of dying
100
What is ego integrity?
What is feeling that one's life has been worthwhile
200
Which is not included in menopausal phases?
What is climacteric?
200
What doesn't life events approach include?
What is sport events
200
What is ADLs?
What is activities of daily living
200
What is social death?
What is point at which family members & medical personnel treat deceased person as a corpse
200
What is life review
What is evaluative process in which elders make judgments about past behavior
300
What is a loss of bone mass with age, resulting in more brittle and porous bones
What is osteoporosis?
300
Define multigenerational caregiver
What is middle-aged adults who provide assistance to their parents and adult children at same time
300
What is tinnitus?
What is persistent ringing in the ears
300
What is thanatology?
What is scientific study of death and dying
300
What is activity theory
What is idea that's normal and healthy for older adults to try remaining as active as possible for as long as possible
400
What is normal loss of visual with aging, especially the ability to focus the eyes on near objects
What is presbyopia?
400
Who does remote relationships involve?
What is grandparents and grandchildren
400
What is telomere?
What is string of repetitive DNA at tip of each chromosome that's a timekeeping mechanism
400
What is pathological grief
What is symptoms of depression brought by death of loved one
400
What is amenity move?
What is post retirement move away from kin to a location that has some desirable feature
500
What organ does the cardiovascular disease affect?
What is the heart?
500
What causes you to burn out?
What is all of the above (lack of energy, exhaustion, stress)
500
What are free radicals?
What is molecules/atoms that possess an unpaired electron
500
What is unique invulnerability?
What is belief that bad things, including death, happen only to other
500
What is institutional migration
What is move to institution like nursing home