623 Adult - Older Adults - NP Certification, Fitzgerald 4th ed Exam Review 2023 Update

623 Adult - Older Adults - NP Certification, Fitzgerald 4th ed Exam Review 2023 Update d. 85 yrs and older - ANS-in the elderly population, the current fastest growing grp is the age range: a. 71 to 75 yrs b. 76 to 80 yrs c. 81 to 84 yrs d. 85 yrs and older c. 65 to 74 yrs - ANS-the age range referred to as "young old" is: a. 60 to 65 yrs b. 66 to 70 yrs c. 65 to 74 yrs d. 70 to 80 yrs d. 75 to 84 yrs - ANS-the age range referred to as "old old" is: a. 60 to 65 yrs b. 66 to 70 yrs c. 65 to 74 yrs d. 75 to 84 yrs c. 85 to 100 yrs - ANS-the age range referred to as "oldest old" is: a. 60 to 65 yrs b. 66 to 70 yrs c. 85 to 100 yrs d. 100+ yrs d. 100 + yrs - ANS-the age range referred to as "elite old" is: a. 60 to 65 yrs b. 66 to 70 yrs c. 65 to 74 yrs d. 100 + yrs a. social security - ANS-which of the following is most commonly reported as the largest single source of income for elderly people? a. social security b. public/private pension earnings c. asset income d. family financial support b. highest among the old old - ANS-the poverty rate among elderly people residing in the US can best be described as: a. at approximately the same level across ethnic and age grps b. highest among the old old c. greatest among married couples d. highest among older adults depending on investment income as a substantial part of their finances a. Erickson - ANS-during a routine assessment of a 73 y/o man with back pain, he reveals that he has become increasingly concerned about the physical changes related to aging. he misses the ability to do physical and recreational activities that he once enjoyed. he feels that this realization has made him "cranky" which his children have mentioned to him on several occasions. you realize that this pt may be having difficulty accepting the inevitability of physical decline and death as described by: a. Erickson b. Peck c. Butler d. Levinson c. one or more latent harmful genes become activated - ANS-match the following biological theories with the key aspect: CONTINUES...