NUR 208
NUR 208/ NUR208 Exam 2(2025/ 2026
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1. What type of care do hospice patients typically receive?:
Counselling and therapy to address fear and anxiety.
2. What is considered elder abuse in the context of financial
exploitation?: Using an elderly person's social security payments
without their knowledge.
3. What factor determines the success of living with an adult
child for older adults?: The quality of the relationship that existed
in the past.
4. What does it mean for older adults to 'age in place'?: They
remain in their own homes with or without assistance.
5. What trend in happiness is observed among older adults
compared to younger adults?: Happiness is high at age 18, low
until age 50, and remains high until age 85.
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6. What is a common characteristic of Alzheimer's disease?:
Gradual loss of awareness and control of bodily functions.
7. What field studies the aging process in older adults?:
Gerontology.
8. What generation is characterized by individuals balancing
raising children and caring for elderly parents?: Sandwich
generation.
9. What does the term 'empty nest' refer to?: A situation where
children have moved out, leaving parents to pursue new interests.
10. What does a midlife crisis often involve?: Realizing that life
goals may not be achieved.
11. What is 'bridge retirement'?: Taking a part-time job after
retirement to supplement income.
12. What is 'phased retirement'?: A gradual reduction of work hours
leading to retirement.
13. What health issue is associated with menopause in women?:
Rapid bone loss.
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