N262 LECTURE 1 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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A nurse is planning a teaching session on a wellness topic. Which adult
generation group would be most likely to be skeptical about health teaching by
the nurse?
a) Baby boomer
b) Generation X
c) Generation Y
d) Millennial
b
young adult health issues
- injury and violence
- suicide
- mental health: depression, anxiety, substance abuse, eating disorders
- STIs
- metabolic syndrome(HTN, abdominal obesity, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia)
- cancer
middle aged adult health issues
, - injuries
- cancer
- cardiovascular disease
- metabolic syndrome
- mental health: suicide, depression, substance abuse
health disparities for older adults:
- barriers to care
barriers to care:
- affordable
- quality
- accessible
- appropriate
natural/physical environment
genetics only account for 25% of differences
ageism
negitive attitudes/stereotypes, prejudice, or discrimination against individuals due to age
- ideas that older folks are senile, old fashioned, unproductive, etc.
integumentary changes in older populations
- skin dryness, pallor, fragility
- wrinkling and sagging
- age spots/sun spots/lentigo seniles
- decreased perspiration, sensitive to temp extremes
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ LATEST
UPDATE
A nurse is planning a teaching session on a wellness topic. Which adult
generation group would be most likely to be skeptical about health teaching by
the nurse?
a) Baby boomer
b) Generation X
c) Generation Y
d) Millennial
b
young adult health issues
- injury and violence
- suicide
- mental health: depression, anxiety, substance abuse, eating disorders
- STIs
- metabolic syndrome(HTN, abdominal obesity, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia)
- cancer
middle aged adult health issues
, - injuries
- cancer
- cardiovascular disease
- metabolic syndrome
- mental health: suicide, depression, substance abuse
health disparities for older adults:
- barriers to care
barriers to care:
- affordable
- quality
- accessible
- appropriate
natural/physical environment
genetics only account for 25% of differences
ageism
negitive attitudes/stereotypes, prejudice, or discrimination against individuals due to age
- ideas that older folks are senile, old fashioned, unproductive, etc.
integumentary changes in older populations
- skin dryness, pallor, fragility
- wrinkling and sagging
- age spots/sun spots/lentigo seniles
- decreased perspiration, sensitive to temp extremes
