What are important influences on learning for the older adult?
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Good health and motivation
Specializes in the care of the elderly
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Gerontologic or geriatric nursing
Men or women living longer?
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Women outlive men by 7 years, they face being widowed, living alone and
poverty
Fear of aging; idealizing youth
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Gerontophobia
Do not fit discrete disease categories. Problems common to elderly recognized as
_________. Can impact morality, mortality. Conditions may develop slowly; s/s often
acute- may reflect problems elsewhere
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Geriatric syndromes
Contributes to geriatric syndromes
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Good health and motivation
Specializes in the care of the elderly
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Gerontologic or geriatric nursing
Men or women living longer?
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Women outlive men by 7 years, they face being widowed, living alone and
poverty
Fear of aging; idealizing youth
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Gerontophobia
Do not fit discrete disease categories. Problems common to elderly recognized as
_________. Can impact morality, mortality. Conditions may develop slowly; s/s often
acute- may reflect problems elsewhere
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Geriatric syndromes
Contributes to geriatric syndromes