GERONTOLOGY AND AGING KEY
CONCEPTS AND FACTS ATI LEARNING
SYSTEM FLASH CARDS 2026 EXAM PREP
FULL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A+
⩥ What Erikson task involves financial changes? Answer: Adjusting to
retirement and reduced income
⩥ What Erikson task involves loss of a partner? Answer: Coping with
the death of partner
⩥ What Erikson task involves preparing for death? Answer: Preparing
for ones own death
⩥ What Erikson task involves social development? Answer: Developing
new friends and relationships
⩥ What percentage of Canadians will be over 65 by 2030? Answer: 25%
⩥ What demographic group contributes to aging population growth?
Answer: Aging Baby Boomers
, ⩥ How does birth rate affect aging population? Answer: Declining birth
rate
⩥ How does death rate affect aging population? Answer: Declining
death rate.
⩥ How does immigration affect aging population? Answer: Immigration.
⩥ How does healthcare affect aging population? Answer: Better Health
care and lifestyle choices
⩥ What is the healthcare system impact of aging population? Answer:
Increased health care costs
⩥ Where do most seniors live with partners? Answer: In their own
homes with their partners
⩥ What happens to temperature in older adults? Answer: Decrease in
temperature
⩥ How can pulse change in older adults? Answer: Pulse may be
increased or decreased (because of medications or old electrical system)
CONCEPTS AND FACTS ATI LEARNING
SYSTEM FLASH CARDS 2026 EXAM PREP
FULL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A+
⩥ What Erikson task involves financial changes? Answer: Adjusting to
retirement and reduced income
⩥ What Erikson task involves loss of a partner? Answer: Coping with
the death of partner
⩥ What Erikson task involves preparing for death? Answer: Preparing
for ones own death
⩥ What Erikson task involves social development? Answer: Developing
new friends and relationships
⩥ What percentage of Canadians will be over 65 by 2030? Answer: 25%
⩥ What demographic group contributes to aging population growth?
Answer: Aging Baby Boomers
, ⩥ How does birth rate affect aging population? Answer: Declining birth
rate
⩥ How does death rate affect aging population? Answer: Declining
death rate.
⩥ How does immigration affect aging population? Answer: Immigration.
⩥ How does healthcare affect aging population? Answer: Better Health
care and lifestyle choices
⩥ What is the healthcare system impact of aging population? Answer:
Increased health care costs
⩥ Where do most seniors live with partners? Answer: In their own
homes with their partners
⩥ What happens to temperature in older adults? Answer: Decrease in
temperature
⩥ How can pulse change in older adults? Answer: Pulse may be
increased or decreased (because of medications or old electrical system)
