Geriatric Nursing – comprehensive study guide and foundational
Geriatric
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care concepts.pdf
– comprehensive study guide and foundational elderly
Geriatric
care
Nursing
concepts.pdf
– comprehensive study guide and foundational elderly care concepts
Geriatric Nursing –
comprehensive study guide
and foundational elderly care
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Geriatric Nursing – comprehensive study guide and foundational
Geriatric
elderlyNursing
care concepts.pdf
– comprehensive study guide and foundational elderly
Geriatric
care
Nursing
concepts.pdf
– comprehensive study guide and foundational elderly care concepts
,Geriatric Nursing.pdf Geriatric Nursing.pdf Geriatric Nursing
normal Aging is _________
ageism discrimination based on age
genetic theory lifespan depends on genetic factors
immunity theory focuses on the functions of the immune system & its decline after young adulthood
cross-linkage as one ages, cross links accumulate causing molecules to bind together & interfere
with cell function
free radical theory molecules with separated high-energy electrons have adverse effects on adjacent
molecules
disengagement theory older adults withdraw from social interactions because it satisfies the individual &
society
activity theory successful aging occurs when people maintain the interests, activities, & social
interactions in which they were involved during middle age
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, Geriatric Nursing.pdf Geriatric Nursing.pdf Geriatric Nursing
identity continuity theory healthy aging is related to the older adult's ability to continue behavior from young
& middle adulthood
physiologic development all organ systems undergo some degree of decline, body less efficient
cognitive development does not change much, may take longer to respond & react
psychosocial development self-concept is relatively stable throughout adult life
ego integrity vs. despair (life review) Erikson's older adult stage
Havigurst's Developmental Tasks Theory development is continuous throughout the entire lifespan, occurring in stages,
where an individual moves from one stage to the next by means of successful
resolution of problems or performance of developmental tasks
Adjusting to deteriorating health & strength
Adjusting to retirement
Meeting social & civil obligations
Adjusting to loss of spouse
Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development older adults have completed their moral development & most are at a conventional
level
Geriatric Nursing.pdf Geriatric Nursing.pdf Geriatric Nursing
Geriatric
elderlyNursing
care concepts.pdf
– comprehensive study guide and foundational elderly
Geriatric
care
Nursing
concepts.pdf
– comprehensive study guide and foundational elderly care concepts
Geriatric Nursing –
comprehensive study guide
and foundational elderly care
concepts
Guidehttps://www.stuvia.com/dashboard!@_)#*)(@$)($@*($@)($@*_
Geriatric Nursing – comprehensive study guide and foundational
Geriatric
elderlyNursing
care concepts.pdf
– comprehensive study guide and foundational elderly
Geriatric
care
Nursing
concepts.pdf
– comprehensive study guide and foundational elderly care concepts
,Geriatric Nursing.pdf Geriatric Nursing.pdf Geriatric Nursing
normal Aging is _________
ageism discrimination based on age
genetic theory lifespan depends on genetic factors
immunity theory focuses on the functions of the immune system & its decline after young adulthood
cross-linkage as one ages, cross links accumulate causing molecules to bind together & interfere
with cell function
free radical theory molecules with separated high-energy electrons have adverse effects on adjacent
molecules
disengagement theory older adults withdraw from social interactions because it satisfies the individual &
society
activity theory successful aging occurs when people maintain the interests, activities, & social
interactions in which they were involved during middle age
Geriatric Nursing.pdf Geriatric Nursing.pdf Geriatric Nursing
, Geriatric Nursing.pdf Geriatric Nursing.pdf Geriatric Nursing
identity continuity theory healthy aging is related to the older adult's ability to continue behavior from young
& middle adulthood
physiologic development all organ systems undergo some degree of decline, body less efficient
cognitive development does not change much, may take longer to respond & react
psychosocial development self-concept is relatively stable throughout adult life
ego integrity vs. despair (life review) Erikson's older adult stage
Havigurst's Developmental Tasks Theory development is continuous throughout the entire lifespan, occurring in stages,
where an individual moves from one stage to the next by means of successful
resolution of problems or performance of developmental tasks
Adjusting to deteriorating health & strength
Adjusting to retirement
Meeting social & civil obligations
Adjusting to loss of spouse
Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development older adults have completed their moral development & most are at a conventional
level
Geriatric Nursing.pdf Geriatric Nursing.pdf Geriatric Nursing
