gerontology
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
Help!
|
|
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nocturia | need to get up at night & empty bladder
🗑
|
||||
| apoptosis | programmed cell death
🗑
|
||||
| Programmed theories | endocrine theory
autoimmune disease
Hayflick theory
🗑
|
||||
| Error theories | Wear & Tear theory
genetic mutations (somatic DNA damage)
cross-linking
🗑
|
||||
| Longevity Enhancement | DHEA
HGH
Caloric Restriction
Telomere Therapy
Cloning/organ replacement
Cryonics
🗑
|
||||
| age dependent diseases | cataracts
osterporosis
emphysema
wrinkles
osteoarthritis
nodular prostate..
🗑
|
||||
| age related | heart disease
hypertension
heart attack
stroke
Alzhiemer's
Parkinson's
🗑
|
||||
| intelligence scale: 6 verbal, 5 performance | Wechsler Adult intelligence scale
🗑
|
||||
| fluid intelligence | 1 spacial orientation
2 abstract reasoning
3 word fluency
4 inductive reasoning
🗑
|
||||
| crystallized intelligence | 1 verbal meaning
2 word association
3 social judgment
4 number skills
🗑
|
||||
| IQ | - problem solving
- verbal competence
- social competence
🗑
|
||||
| professional ageism | over-generalization of Alzheimer's
🗑
|
||||
| Irreversible Dementias | degenerative diseases (Alzheimer's, Parkinson's)
Huntington's
AIDS
neurosyphilis
🗑
|
||||
| Reversible Dementias | delirium
toxic reactions
depression
vitamin B12 deficiency
hydrosephalus
tumors
subdural hematomas
🗑
|
||||
| Terminal Drop/Decline | rapid decline in cognitive function within 5 yrs of death
🗑
|
||||
| Role Theory | role based on age
- age norms
- age appropriate
- role exit
🗑
|
||||
| Disengagement Theory vs. Activity Theory vs. Gerotranscendence Theory | withdraw
stay active
look inside
🗑
|
||||
| Continuity theory | maintain patterns of behavior as you age
🗑
|
||||
| age passing | looking younger to get privileges of youth
🗑
|
||||
| intimacy @ a distance | contact via phone, email, letters etc
🗑
|
||||
| skipped generation household | grandparents parenting grandkid
🗑
|
||||
| Social integration | social networks + social support=
social integration
🗑
|
||||
| average caregiver | 46, female, married, works, $35,000
🗑
|
||||
| ten year rule | if married for 10 yrs, get spouse's social security
🗑
|
||||
| Reverse Annuity mortgages (RAMs) | stays in home until death
signs house to bank
🗑
|
||||
| Eden Alternative | Bill Thomas
animals in nursing home
🗑
|
||||
| 3-legged stool of retirement | 1 social security
2 savings
3 pensions
🗑
|
||||
| gerontology vs. geriatrics | study of old
elderly's medicine
🗑
|
||||
| Patient Advocate Forms | 1 no life support
2 life support if likely to recover
3 life support at all costs
🗑
|
Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Created by:
penpencil22
Popular Medical sets