NUR 260 EXAM 1 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
Eating, toileting, bathing, dressing
ADLs
Tasks like shopping, driving, finances, independence
IADLs
Apoptosis
Programmed cell death, occurs continuously throughout life
The effects of ethnicity and culture on the health and well-being of older adults
Ethnogeriatrics
Cross-linking of molecules causes cells to be stiffer
Cross linking theory
Aging d/t oxidative stress, damage to cells caused by metabolism; unstable
molecule
Free radicals and lipofuscin theory
Financial help for older adults 65+
Medicare
Financial help for lower income
Medicaid
Ideal temperature for older adults
75 degrees
, "Culture superiority" complex- insensitive to other cultures
Ethnocentrism
Ethnicity that believes "good health is a reward from God"
Hispanic Americans
Ethnicity that views old age positively
Hispanic Americans
Ethnicity that uses medicine based on yin and yang
Asian Americans
Ethnicity with strong beliefs and identity; a lot of people in this group attend
college
Jewish Americans
In this ethnicity, Mothers are especially honored
Muslims
This ethnicity might want a same-sex health care worker to take care of them
Muslims
Knowledge that is accumulated over a life-time; arises from dominant hemisphere
of the brain
Crystalised intelligence
In older adults, the lean body mass ____________, and the total body fat
_________________
Lean body mass decreases, total body fat increases
Intracellular fluid in older adults .....
Decreases; resulting in less total body fluid
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
Eating, toileting, bathing, dressing
ADLs
Tasks like shopping, driving, finances, independence
IADLs
Apoptosis
Programmed cell death, occurs continuously throughout life
The effects of ethnicity and culture on the health and well-being of older adults
Ethnogeriatrics
Cross-linking of molecules causes cells to be stiffer
Cross linking theory
Aging d/t oxidative stress, damage to cells caused by metabolism; unstable
molecule
Free radicals and lipofuscin theory
Financial help for older adults 65+
Medicare
Financial help for lower income
Medicaid
Ideal temperature for older adults
75 degrees
, "Culture superiority" complex- insensitive to other cultures
Ethnocentrism
Ethnicity that believes "good health is a reward from God"
Hispanic Americans
Ethnicity that views old age positively
Hispanic Americans
Ethnicity that uses medicine based on yin and yang
Asian Americans
Ethnicity with strong beliefs and identity; a lot of people in this group attend
college
Jewish Americans
In this ethnicity, Mothers are especially honored
Muslims
This ethnicity might want a same-sex health care worker to take care of them
Muslims
Knowledge that is accumulated over a life-time; arises from dominant hemisphere
of the brain
Crystalised intelligence
In older adults, the lean body mass ____________, and the total body fat
_________________
Lean body mass decreases, total body fat increases
Intracellular fluid in older adults .....
Decreases; resulting in less total body fluid
