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Chapter 01: Trends and Issues Williams: Basic Geriatric Nursing 8th Edition
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1. Which !| fact ! | explains !| the ! | shift ! | of !|health !|care ! | focus ! | toward !|the !|older ! | adult ! | in !|the ! | late !| 1960s?
a. Disability !|was !| viewed ! | as !| unavoidable.
b. Complications !|from !|disease !|increased !| mortality.
c. Older !| adults‘ !|needs !| are !| similar ! | to !|those !|of !|all ! | adults.
d. Preventive !|health !|care !|practices !|increased ! | longevity.
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Increased !|preventive !|health !|care !|practices, !|disease !|control, !|and !|focus !|on !|wellness !|helped !|people
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TOP: ! | Aging !|Trends
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2. To !|which !|age !|group !|does !|the !|term !|―aged‖ !|apply?
a. 55–64 ! | years !| of !|age
b. 65–74 ! | years !| of !|age
c. 75–84 ! | years !| of !|age
d. 85 !|and ! | older
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The !|term !|aged ! | refers ! | to ! | persons !|who ! | are !| 75–84 ! | years !| of !|age.
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3. Which ! | is !| true !|of !|ageism?
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