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FON - Chapter 14 Older Adult Flashcards

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Life expectancy of Males

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73.6 years old

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Study of effects of normal aging & age related diseases on human beings

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Gerontology

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Life expectancy of Females

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79.4 years old

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Separate nursing ability that addresses & advocates for special care needs of older adults

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Gerontological Nursing

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Biological Theories of Aging

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  1. Somatic Mutation
  2. Programmed aging theory
  3. Immunity theory
  4. Stress Theory
  5. Collagen
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Psychosocial Theories of Aging

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  1. Activity Theory
  2. Disengagement Theory
  3. Continuity Theory
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