Life Expectancy and Communities
A FACILITY THAT PROVIDES THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF CARE AND ASSISTANCE TO THEIR DESIRED POPULATION
WHAT IS A SKILLED NURSING FACILITY?
THEORY THAT STATES OLDER ADULT AND SOCIETY MUTUALLY AND GRADUALLY WITHDRAW OR DISENGAGE FROM EACH OTHER
WHAT IS DISENGAGEMENT THEORY?
THE USE OF MULTIPLE MEDICATIONS, IS A RISK FOR ACUTE CONFUSION, DELIRIUM, AND DEPRESSION IN OLDER ADULTS
WHAT IS POLYPHARMACY?
WHEN CARING FOR AN OLDER ADULT, IT IS MOST IMPORTANT TO REMEMBER
A. IT IS HARD FOR THEM TO CARE FOR THEMSELVES
B. THEY MAY NEED A DIET CHANGE
C. THEY HAVE THE HIGHEST AMOUNT OF HEARING PROBLEMS
D. THEY ARE LONELY
WHAT IS
A. IT IS HARD FOR THEM TO CARE FOR THEMSELVES
OVERALL GOAL FOR AN OLDER ADULT
A. IMPROVE COGNITIVE FUNCTION
B. IMPROVE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
C. IMPROVE COMMUNICATION
D. MAXIMIZE INDEPENDENCE AND THEIR FUNCTIONAL ABILITY
WHAT IS
D. MAXIMIZING INDEPENDENCE AND THEIR FUNCTIONAL ABILITY?
A NEIGHBORHOOD OF ELDERLY PEOPLE WHO GREW UP TOGETHER
WHAT IS A NATURALLY OCCURRING RETIREMENT COMMUNITY?
DEVELOPMENTAL CHANGE IN THE OLDER POPULATION THAT CONSISTS OF DECREASED CARDIAC OUTPUT, DECREASED MUSCLE STRENGTH, AND BODY MASS
WHAT IS PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENTAL CHANGE?
A LOSS OF BONE MINERAL DENSITY THAT INCREASES THE RISK OF FRACTURE, AFFECTS AN ESTIMATED 10 MILLION AMERICANS
WHAT IS OSTEOPOROSIS?
A. RUNNING
B. BEING ALONE
C. ACTIVITIES SUCH AS THINKING, READING, RELAXING
D. NO PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
WHAT IS
C. ACTIVITIES SUCH AS THINKING, READING, AND RELAXING
TYPE OF EXERCISE THAT IS NOT APPROPRIATE FOR AN OLDER ADULT
A. WALKING
B. YOGA
C. WEIGHTLIFTING
D. TAI CHI
C. WHAT IS WEIGHTLIFTING?
TYPE OF COMMUNITY THAT HAS MANY DIFFERENT TYPES OF LIVING SPACES FOR THEIR RESIDENTS
WHAT IS CONTINUING CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES?
COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT CHANGES CAN INCLUDE
WHAT IS SLOWER REACTION TIME, DECLINING SHORT-TERM MEMORY, AND LONGER RESPONSE TIME TO STIMULUS?
ASSESSMENT THAT STATES FRAILTY IS HEIGHTENED VULNERABILITY FOR DEVELOPING ADVERSE HEALTH OUTCOMES
WHAT IS THE FRAIL ELDERLY ASSESSMENT?
A MAJOR PROBLEM WHEN IT COMES TO YOUNG-OLD ADULTS IS
A. CHANGE IN PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
B. RETIREMENT THAT COMES WITH A LACK OF HEALTH SCREENINGS NOT COVERED BY INSURANCE
C. LOSING SENSE OF SELF
D. DECONDITIONED STAGE DUE TO NO EXERCISE
WHAT IS
B. RETIREMENT THAT COMES WITH A LACK OF HEALTH SCREENINGS NOT COVERED BY INSURANCE
PHYSICAL EXERCISE CAN HELP AN OLDER ADULT MAINTAIN FUNCTIONAL ABILITY
TRUE OR FALSE
WHAT IS TRUE?
AGE GROUP THAT ADAPTED PHYSICAL ACTIVITY (APA) PROGRAMS TARGET
WHAT IS MIDDLE-OLD (AGE 75-84)?
HEALTHY PEOPLE 2030 FOCUSES ON
WHAT IS REDUCING HEALTH PROBLEMS AND IMPROVING QUALITY OF LIFE?
STATE AT LEAST THREE FORMS OF ELDER ABUSE
WHAT IS NEGLECT, SOCIAL ISOLATION, BATTERING, FORCE-FEEDING, ABANDONMENT
WHAT IS PHYSICAL, SEXUAL, EMOTIONAL, OR FINANCIAL?
HOW YOU CAN PROMOTE COGNITIVE FUNCTION
WHAT IS PROVIDING ACTIVITIES FOR OLDER ADULTS TO ENGAGE IN?
EXAMPLE: READING, MUSIC, DANCING, ETC
EXERCISE CAN HELP REDUCE THE RATE OF FALLS BY THIS PERCENTAGE
WHAT IS 23%?
SUBGROUP THAT IS THE OLDEST AGE FOR THE ELDERLY POPULATION
WHAT IS CENTENARIANS?
4 MOST COMMON AND COSTLY CHRONIC HEALTH CONDITIONS (HINT: RARELY CURED, BUT MANY CAN BE PREVENTED OR MODIFIED WITH THERAPEUTIC LIFESTYLE CHANGES)
WHAT IS HEART DISEASE, CANCER, STROKE, AND DIABETES?
STATE AT LEAST THREE ASSESSMENTS FOR YOUNG-OLD ADULTS
WHAT ARE ADL's, SOCIAL INTERACTIONS, SHORT AND LONG-TERM GOALS, LEVEL OF FITNESS, EFFORT FOR PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, CHRONIC CONDITIONS, BARRIERS TO EXERCISE, AND SELF-CONFIDENCE?
WHAT IS 1/3?
HOW MUCH MORE LIKELY IS AN OLDER ADULT WITH POOR GAIT TO FALL THAN AN OLDER ADULT WITHOUT GAIT ISSUES?
WHAT IS 2X MORE LIKELY?