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Who administers the NAB
national licensure
examination for nursing
home administrators?
What is the crucial Sound understanding of task required of an
element of doing well on administrator knowledge and skills needed to
the examination? perform that task.
What act in 1935 was Social Security Act
eventually amended to
require states to establish
programs for licensing
nursing home
administrators?
How many non-certified Unknown Number
(not Medicare or
Medicaid) nursing facilities
are in the US?
Professionals who study Gerontologist
the economic, social, and
psychological aspects of
the aging population are
called what?
, A physician who Geriatrician
specializes in the
diagnosis, management,
and prevention of disease
and chronic illness of the
elderly population is
known as what?
A discrimination of Ageism
prejudice action towards a
person because of age is
known as what?
Staff having the tendency New Ageism
to patronize the elderly
and be overly solicitous
towards them is most
descriptive of what?
What are the dimensions Social, Psychological, biological, chronological.
of aging viewed by
gerontologists?
What is the fastest Young-old (64-74)
growing older
population?
Why are there more Longer life expectancy and lack of spouse as
women than men in caregiver.
nursing facilities?
Changes that occur in Psychological
sensory and perceptual
processes, mental
functioning (e.g. memory,
learning, and intelligence),
adaptive capacities and
personalities are what
type of aging?