QUESTIONS | TESTED AND PROVEN ANSWERS |
LATEST UPDATE 2024/2025 100% (GRADE A+)
continuum of care
Ans>> Levels of care beginning with care at home, care provided in the community such as adult
day centers and institutional care through assisted living and skilled nursing facilities.
professional organization
Ans>> nonprofit organization that works to improve the image, working conditions, and skill
levels of people in particular occupations
activism
Ans>> The practice of pursuing political or other goals through vigorous action, often including
protests and demonstrations
CMS
Ans>> Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services federal agency overseeing skilled nursing
facilities
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, life course perspective
Ans>> How one experiences a timetable of life events and society looks upon how a person
chooses his / her life choices
Theories of Aging
Ans>> Various theories as to why we age - two categories - genetic and wear and tear
theories
Abraham Maslow
Ans>> Hierarchy of needs with self-actualization being the ultimate psychological need
Lower level needs=survival/safety
Higher level needs=intellectual achievement and finally self-actualization
Erik Erikson
Ans>> Known for his 8-stages of life and how one responds to life experiences in those stages
would mold personality
Elizabeth Kubler-Ross
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