HAN 443 Test 1

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what are examples of biomarkers

BP eye sight hearing

AMTS

Abbreviated Mental Test Score

types of cognitive tests

GPCOG AMTS MMSE

GPCOG

General Practitioner Assessment of Cognition

what are the 5 domains of SDOH

Education Access and Quality Healthcare Access and Quality Economic Stability Community and Built Environment Social and Community Context

difference bt men and women w AD

men-> more aggressive women -> more emotionally unstable

MMSE

mini mental status exam

what are the 4 theories of aging

modernization disengagement activity continuity

what are the power 9 of blue zones

move naturally know your purpose downshift eat til 80% full more veggies drink a glass of wine each day create healthy social network connect w religion prioritize family

examples of social and community context

discrimination social cohesion civic participation

what are some relaxation techniques (4)

music pet aromatherapy massage therapy

chronological age is not a good indicator of

biological age

geriatrics

branch of medicine dealing with older individuals and their medical problems

examples of education access and quality

early childhood education and development high school graduation language and literacy

examples of ADLs

eating bathing toileting getting dressed

describe dementia

caused by brain cell death leads to memory disorders, personality changes, and impaired reasoning

what is the hayflick limit

cells go thru maximum number of cell division then stops

age differentiation

certain roles and behaviors are considered appropriate based on chronological age

what are 2 kinds of aging theories

chance fate

what happens to the brain with AD

chemical and structural change causing brain failure ventricles dilate atrophy of cerebral hemispheres bc of neuron death

examples of economic stability

employment poverty food security

gompertz law

every 8 years we are alive, our mortality rate doubles

IADLs are considered what intelligence

fluid

what are 2 types of intelligence

fluid crystallized

examples of IADLs

grocery shopping medicine preparing meals laundry

what is dementia an umbrella term for

alzheimers vascular lewy bodies frontotemporal parkinsons mixed

what are blue zones

areas where people are the oldest and healthiest

what are 6 types of chronic conditions

arthritis osteoporosis parkinson disease cancer cardiovascular disease dementia / alzheimers

continuity theory

as people age, they are inclined to maintain same habits, personalities, and styles of life developed in earlier years

wear and tear

as you age, damage accumulates and the body loses capacity to repair

what 3 diseases account for 75% of the deaths of 65 year and older

heart disease cancer stroke

examples of community and built environment

availability of healthy foods crime and violence environmental conditions

methods in diagnosing Alzheimers

history physical exam neurological function cognitive tests blood work brain scan autopsy

what is SDOH

conditions in the environment where people live and affects the health, functioning, QoL, outcomes and risks

what is the WHO definition of SDOH

conditions in which people are born grow live work and age circumstances are shaped by distribution of money, power, and resources at global, national and local levels

what is the cross linkage theory

connective tissues loses elasticity with age and collagen becomes stiff from cross linking compounds

ADLs are considered what intelligence

crystallized

social institutions and polices do what in the life course

defines transitions through the life course

learned helplessness

dependency and depression due to external environment

what is the autoimmune theory

immune system can become defective and no longer distinguish between own tissue and foreign tissue

what is fluid intelligence

intelligence applied to new tasks or ability to develop new or creative solution

cognitive theory of aging

it is the perception of change rather than an objective change that has most impact on behavior

what are chronic conditions/illnesses

long term condition that requires ongoing medical attention and may limit ADLs

age stratification

persons position in age structures affects behavior or attitudes

senescence

process of aging

antioxidants are used for what

protecting body from free radicals

what is crystallized intelligence

reflects accumulated past experience and socialization (wisdom)

ways to age successfully

reject stereotypes optimize functionality

disengagement theory

separation of older people from active roles in society is normal and appropriate and benefits both society and older individuals

modernization theory of aging

status of older adults decline as society becomes more modern

what should those w alzheimers do at night

stay awa from noise limit caffeine limit napping during the day

ways to prevent alzheimers

stop smoking/limit alcohol be physically and mentally active properly treat or prevent chronic disease/condition

social clock

the accepted age at which life events should occur

age grading

the process of grouping individuals within social institutions on the basis of age

compression of mordbitity

the purpose of medicine should be to slow down the rate of aging to remain healthy longer

how does social institutions and policies affect a life course

they could lead to learned helplessness and cause one to lose locus of control bc they are restrictive, not allowing a pt to choose their own activities

what are Erickson's 8 stages of life

trust + mistrust autonomy + shame and doubt initiative + guilt industry + inferiority identity + role confusion intimacy + isolation generatively + stagnation

what are ways to communicate w those w alzheimers

use gestures keep words simple wait

what are the 2 components of the WAIS test

verbal and performance

free radicals

waste products of ionized oxygen that can cause damage

what are 3 mechanisms of aging

wear and tear free radicals decline of immune system

what are 2 ways to diagnose dementia

when there is an interference w the ability to function at work or ADLs decline from previous levels of functioning and performing

examples of health and health care access and quality

access to health care access to primary care health literacy

what is the free radical theory

aging is due to free radicals

what is the aging clock theory

aging is pre programmed into the body

what is the wear and tear theory

aging is the result of chance human body is constantly wearing and repairing balance bt wear and tear and repair

life course perspective

aging is viewed as part of the totality of human life, from infancy through old age roles are no longer defined by chronological age

what is the cellular theory

aging occurs as a result of progressive reduction in effective cell division

disabilities can occur as a result of

aging or independent of the aging process

young old

65-74

old old

75-84

oldest old

85 and over

7 software problems of the body

sleep patterns pain issues vascular disease mood disorders medication alcohol use stress

what are some influences on the life course

social class life history social institutions policies

activity theory

social participation in activities and hobbies that are enjoyed increases life satisfaction

locus of control

ability to control basic matters

reserve capacity

ability for body to recover from assaults

what are risks for dementia

obesity smoking diabetes down syndrome alcohol use traumatic brain injury


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