3/25/2020 Lesson 01 - Caring Throughout the Lifespan: HESI RN FLMIR 1904COHORT
Lesson 01 - Caring Throughout the Lifespan
Due Mar 25 at 11:59pm Points 19 Questions 19
Available Mar 18 at 12am - Mar 25 at 11:59pm 8 days Time Limit None
Instructions
This is your Virtual Clinical Excursion. Each VCE is 4 hours and you will be assigned 3 VCE's per 12
hour clinical. This is to be completed on the day of clinical scheduled. This assignment will be reviewed
and graded by your clinical instructors. Do not utilize copy and paste from the internet-type the answers
in your own words utilizing available resources.
Attempt History
Attempt Time Score
LATEST Attempt 1 74 minutes 6.19 out of 19 *
* Some questions not yet graded
Score for this quiz: 6.19 out of 19 *
Submitted Mar 24 at 4:41pm
This attempt took 74 minutes.
Question 1 Not yet graded / 1 pts
Exercise 1 - Writing Activity
This exercise will take approximately 15 minutes to complete.
Exercise 1 - Question 1
Identify the stages of adulthood. Include the age range for each stage.
Your Answer:
Stages of adulthood
Early adulthood
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Individuals experience this stage when they are aged between 20 and 35
years. During this stage, one may increase in size and increase weight as
the body cells are active which lead to growth and development of the
body. Hormonal changes take place but they have fewer effects when
compared during the puberty and adolescent stage.
Middle adulthood
This stage occurs to individuals who are aged between 35 to 65 years of
age. The human body experiences significant changes that can be
physically identified and noticeable easily. At this stage, individuals
experience loss of skin elasticity which leads to wrinkles and lines widen
to the human skin.
Late adulthood
This is the last stage of adulthood and it occurs to persons who are
beyond 65 years of age. The wrinkles are easily seen and also one
develops brown age spots on their skin. Also, one develops eyesight
problems and may consider using eyeglasses. Individuals under this
stage are easy targets of diseases such as diabetes, heart diseases, and
malnutrition because of their weak immune system.
Young adulthood: late teens to mid- to late 30s
Emerging adulthood: 18 to 25
Middle adult: early to mid 30s through late 60s
Older adult: 65 and older
Question 2 pts
Exercise 1 - Question 2
A student nurse is preparing a presentation concerning the "sandwich
generation." Which of the following statements about this concept is
correct?
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The name is derived from the amount of fast food consumed by this
generation.
Members of the sandwich generation include school-age children.
Correct!
Adults in their middle years are members of this category.
Elder adults are members of the sandwich generation.
Question 3 pts
Exercise 1 - Question 3
Indicate whether the following statement is true or false.
Intellectual decline is a normal part of aging.
True
Correct!
False
Question 4 pts
Exercise 1 - Question 4
The leading cause of death for older adults is:
Correct!
heart disease.
unintentional injuries.
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).
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Lesson 01 - Caring Throughout the Lifespan
Due Mar 25 at 11:59pm Points 19 Questions 19
Available Mar 18 at 12am - Mar 25 at 11:59pm 8 days Time Limit None
Instructions
This is your Virtual Clinical Excursion. Each VCE is 4 hours and you will be assigned 3 VCE's per 12
hour clinical. This is to be completed on the day of clinical scheduled. This assignment will be reviewed
and graded by your clinical instructors. Do not utilize copy and paste from the internet-type the answers
in your own words utilizing available resources.
Attempt History
Attempt Time Score
LATEST Attempt 1 74 minutes 6.19 out of 19 *
* Some questions not yet graded
Score for this quiz: 6.19 out of 19 *
Submitted Mar 24 at 4:41pm
This attempt took 74 minutes.
Question 1 Not yet graded / 1 pts
Exercise 1 - Writing Activity
This exercise will take approximately 15 minutes to complete.
Exercise 1 - Question 1
Identify the stages of adulthood. Include the age range for each stage.
Your Answer:
Stages of adulthood
Early adulthood
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,3/25/2020 Lesson 01 - Caring Throughout the Lifespan: HESI RN FLMIR 1904COHORT
Individuals experience this stage when they are aged between 20 and 35
years. During this stage, one may increase in size and increase weight as
the body cells are active which lead to growth and development of the
body. Hormonal changes take place but they have fewer effects when
compared during the puberty and adolescent stage.
Middle adulthood
This stage occurs to individuals who are aged between 35 to 65 years of
age. The human body experiences significant changes that can be
physically identified and noticeable easily. At this stage, individuals
experience loss of skin elasticity which leads to wrinkles and lines widen
to the human skin.
Late adulthood
This is the last stage of adulthood and it occurs to persons who are
beyond 65 years of age. The wrinkles are easily seen and also one
develops brown age spots on their skin. Also, one develops eyesight
problems and may consider using eyeglasses. Individuals under this
stage are easy targets of diseases such as diabetes, heart diseases, and
malnutrition because of their weak immune system.
Young adulthood: late teens to mid- to late 30s
Emerging adulthood: 18 to 25
Middle adult: early to mid 30s through late 60s
Older adult: 65 and older
Question 2 pts
Exercise 1 - Question 2
A student nurse is preparing a presentation concerning the "sandwich
generation." Which of the following statements about this concept is
correct?
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The name is derived from the amount of fast food consumed by this
generation.
Members of the sandwich generation include school-age children.
Correct!
Adults in their middle years are members of this category.
Elder adults are members of the sandwich generation.
Question 3 pts
Exercise 1 - Question 3
Indicate whether the following statement is true or false.
Intellectual decline is a normal part of aging.
True
Correct!
False
Question 4 pts
Exercise 1 - Question 4
The leading cause of death for older adults is:
Correct!
heart disease.
unintentional injuries.
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).
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