week 11 + 12

Question 1

when is someones prime physical peak?

Answer 1

20-30 years

Question 2

what is the difference between primary aging and secondary aging?

Answer 2

Primary: things that are bound to happen and universally shared
secondary: things caused by environment or habits that affect aging

Question 3

what is a nurses role in aging?

Answer 3

to identify sources of secondary aging and tell them to knock it off to minimise the risk

Question 4

what are five positive health practices identified from the Alameda longitudinal study?

Answer 4

• getting physical excersize
• not smoking
• not drinking
• not over or under eating
• getting regular sleep

Question 5

what are some environmental factors of healthy aging?

Answer 5

• sedentary society
• access to health care
• health strongly related to income (food security, safe work, etc)

Question 6

what are some cognitive things that can affect healthy aging?

Answer 6

stress: over stimulation can result in the body attacking itself
social support: lowers risk for disease, death,

Question 7

how does internal locus of control contribute to health?

Answer 7

Seeing yourself as capable of exerting some control over health issues

Question 8

how does external locus of control contribute to health

Answer 8

believing other people of luck are responsible for heath issues

Question 9

how do people with self efficacy respond to medical advice?

Answer 9

there more likely to follow medical advise

Question 10

when is the lowest risk for negative cannabis outcomes in adulthood?

Answer 10

during middle adulthood, it becomes high risk again in older adulthood

Question 11

what is practical intelligence?

Answer 11

street smarts

Question 12

what is crystallised intelligence

Answer 12

education and experience (ex. vocabulary, ability to read)

Question 13

what is fluid intelligence?

Answer 13

basic abilities that depend on efficient functioning of the CNS (ex. abstract reasoning, problem solving)

Question 14

which type of intelligence declines steadily over adulthood (starting at 35-40)

Answer 14

fluid intelligence

Question 15

why is emotional intelligence good?

Answer 15

it is linked to lower rates of risky behaviour and higher rates of ability to cope with stressors

Question 16

define role transitions

Answer 16

a process over time that involves the change of fundamental life patterns (ex going from gf to wife)

Question 17

what is climacteric

Answer 17

the years of middle or late adulthood where reproductive capacity declines or is lost

Question 18

what is female climacteric

Answer 18

menopause
occurs btw late 40s and early 50s

Question 19

when do anovulatory cycles usually occur

Answer 19

premenopausal which is in late 30s and early 40s

Question 20

what are the 4 stages of menopause

Answer 20

premeopausal
perimenopausal
postmenopausal
menstral hormone therapy

Question 21

what is a sandwich generation

Answer 21

middle aged adults who are caring for their elderly parents and young children at the same time (ask multigenerational caregivers)

Question 22

what is empty nest

Answer 22

feeling sad when your kids move out, age of last child born and longevity together affect this feeling

Question 23

what is failure to launch

Answer 23

adult children May remain at home longer

Question 24

what is revolving door

Answer 24

adult children return after living independently

Question 25

are conflicts between parents and resident adult children common?

Answer 25

no

Question 26

what is the PLISSIT model as a nurses role in sexuality

Answer 26

Permission
Limited Information
Specific Suggestions
Intensive Therapy

Question 27

what is atherosclerosis

Answer 27

narrowing of the arteries caused by deposits of a fatty substance called plaque

Question 28

what is skilled diplomacy

Answer 28

a problem solving approach that involves confrontation with the spouse, and then them working together to fix it

Question 29

when is marital satisfaction the highest?

Answer 29

Late adulthood

Question 30

what are the three grandparenting styles

Answer 30

companionate, remote, involved

Question 31

what are the three subgroups of old people?

Answer 31

• young old (60-75)
• old old (75-85)
  -oldest old (85 and up)

Question 32

what is presbyopia

Answer 32

farsightedness

Question 33

what is presbycusis

Answer 33

hearing loss

Question 34

what is reverse proximodistal

Answer 34

something with touch idk

Question 35

what is different about older adults sleep

Answer 35

older adults spend more time in stage one and two of the sleep cycle, REM is decreased

Question 36

what is the most common reason for insomnia in older adults

Answer 36

nocturne or gastroesophegeal reflux disease

Question 37

what is Xerostomia

Answer 37

old people having dry mount

Question 38

what is the OHAT

Answer 38

oral health assessment tool