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Dehydration - Is a significant risk factor for ____, ____ complications, ____, kidney ____, ____ & ____, ____, medication ____, ____ failure, ____, ____ imbalance, ____, & delayed ____ ____ delirium thromboembolic infection stones constipation obstipation falls toxicity renal seizure electrolyte hyperthermia wound healing Changes in the GI system in the Elderly 1. In the SI, villi become ____, ____, & less ____; blood flow ____; proteins, fats, minerals, vitamins, & carbs are absorbed more ____ & in ____ amounts 2. In the LI, slowed ____; ____ response to rectal filling; ____ collagen deposition leading to ____; fibro-fatty ____ & ____ thickness of the internal anal sphincter 1. broader, shorter, functional, decreases, slowly, lesser 2. peristalsis, blunted, increased, dysmotility, degeneration, increased Nursing Responsibilities for Elimination 1. Examine the ____ the person is taking & eliminate those that are ____ producing, preferably ____ to meds that do not carry that SE 2. ____ intake of ____ ____ per day, ____ activity, ____ manipulation, ____ regimen 3. Increase in ____ intake, daily ____ for ____-____ ____, ____/____ position 4. Administering ____ & ____ per dr's order 1. meds, constipation, changing 2. Fluid, 1.5 L, physical, environmental, toileting 3. fiber, walking, 20-30 min, squatting/sitting 4. laxatives, enemas Importance of Sleep 1. Improves ____ & memory ____ 2. Allows the body to repair any ____ ____ that occurred during the day 3. Refreshes the ____ ____, which helps prevent ____ 1. concentration, formation 2. cell damage 3. immune system, disease

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NUR 245 EXAM 1
Super-Centenarians
1. Those who live until at least ____ years of age
2. As of 2015, they were born in ____ or ____
3. Many fathers & older siblings of the oldest of this cohort fought & died in ____
4. As teens or young adults, they survived the ____ pandemic of 1918-1919
5. Most functioned ____ until after age ____, with no signs of ____ until about age ____
1. 110
2. 1905, earlier
3. WWI
4. influenza
5. independently, 100, frailty, 105




Centenarians
1. Between ____ & ____ years old, the majority are between ____ & ____ years old
2. Primarily the ____ siblings of the super-centenarians
3. ____ has been threat to centenarians until about 35 years ago when it was
essentially eradicated
4. The percentage of those older than 100 years old is ____ more ____ than the total
population

,1. 100, 109, 100, 104
2. younger
3. Smallpox
4. rising, rapidly




Baby Boomers
1. The ____ of the "older generation"
2. Born between ____ & ____
3. The eldest had mothers & fathers who had served in ____ & as young adults they
may have been drafted into the ____ ____, obtained a "college deferment," or
volunteered to serve in the military
1. youngest
2. 1946, 1964
3. WWII, Vietnam War




Wellness Based Model
1. Nurses have opportunities to make a difference in promoting ____ and stemming
the tide of ____ life accompanied by chronic disease and disability, especially for the
____ ____
2. While we provide the ____ for nursing practice for the most common health ____ in
aging

, 3. Encompasses the idea that health is composed of ____ ____
4. Wellness is expressed in ____, ____, ____, ____, ____, ____, ____, and ____
dimensions of the human experience within the context of ____
1. wellness, prolonged, baby boomers
2. implications, challenges
3. multiple dimensions
4. functional, environmental, intellectual, psychological, spiritual, social, biological,
culture




Wellness Based Model
1. A wellness-based model is one in which health is viewed on a ____
- At one end there is either an ____ of disease as we know it or the ____ of chronic
diseases that are ____ to the point where their damaging effects are ____
- At the other end of the continuum is the point when an ____ episode or multiple ____
conditions result in approaching ____ but one in which suffering of all kind is ____ to
the extent possible
1. continuum
- absence, presence, controlled, minimized
- acute, concurrent, death, minimized




Wellness-Based Model
Culture

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