NURS 445 Test 1 - Gerontological Nursing: Questions With
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a discord between patients with their environment or relationships. Example is dementia
patients forget to eat and leads to FTT.
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1 ageism 2 wear-and-tear theory
3 theory of thriving/failure to thrive theory 4 Health Disparities
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ageism discrimination based off of age
gerontology is the broad term used to define the aging process
geriatrics often used in relating to older adults, but specifically refers to
medical care of older adults
Roles of gerontological nurse direct caregiver, teacher, leader, advocate, and evidence
based clinician
Health Disparities preventable differences in the burden of disease, injury,
violence, or in opportunities to achieve optimal health
experienced by socially disadvantaged racial, ethnic, and
other population groups and communities
What happens with age? the incidence of chronic diseases increase
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Sherpath: Diabetes Mellitus Chapter 21 Test Case Study 4 (Short
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a discord between patients with their environment or relationships. Example is dementia
patients forget to eat and leads to FTT.
Choose an answer
1 ageism 2 wear-and-tear theory
3 theory of thriving/failure to thrive theory 4 Health Disparities
Don't know?
Terms in this set (44)
ageism discrimination based off of age
gerontology is the broad term used to define the aging process
geriatrics often used in relating to older adults, but specifically refers to
medical care of older adults
Roles of gerontological nurse direct caregiver, teacher, leader, advocate, and evidence
based clinician
Health Disparities preventable differences in the burden of disease, injury,
violence, or in opportunities to achieve optimal health
experienced by socially disadvantaged racial, ethnic, and
other population groups and communities
What happens with age? the incidence of chronic diseases increase
