1510 Growth and Development
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| What is considered middle aged? | 40-65
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| List some characteristics of the middle-aged adult. | Stable; consolidation-aspects of life; grown children
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| What is maturity? | Maximal funtion and integration; fully developed philosophy
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| Examples of Middle-age changes in appearance. | Thinning hair/balding/grey; <skin turgor; <subq fat; >wrinkles; fat redistribution
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| Examples of Middle-age changes in musculoskelatl system. | <skeletal muscle bulk at 60; <in height @ 1"; <calcium: muscle can > with exercise
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| Examples of Middle-age changes in cardiovascular system. | Blood vessels less elastic; Blood vessels thicken; Heart disease #1 killer
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| Examples of Middle-age changes in sensory perception. | Visual accuity declines; Presbyopia; <auditory accuity
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| Examples of Middle-age changes in metabolism. | Slows down; weight gain
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| Examples of Middle-age changes in gastrointestinal system. | Tone of large intestines; increases need for fluid and fiber.
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| Examples of Middle-age changes in urinary system. | Loss of nephrons; Glomerulus decrease.
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| Examples of Middle-age changes in sexuality. | Loss of hormones in women; Decreased androgen in men
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| Erikson's developmental theory for the middle-aged adult is what? | Genrativity vs. Stagnation
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| List some characteristic of Generativity | Productive, constructive, creative activity; Personal and professional growth; Parental and societal responsibilites
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| List som characteristics of Stagnation | Self-centered/self-indulgent; Exaggerated concern for personal appearance and possessions; Lack of interest in the welfare of others; Lack of civic and professional responsibilities/activities; Loss of interest in marriage
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| Indicators of Menopause | 40-55 yrs old, lack of menstruation for 12 months, ovation ceases, headaches, breast reduce in size, arousal time increase, weight increases
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| Indicators of Andropause (Climateric) | Androgen decreases
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| Examples of Middle-age changes in cognitive development. | reaction times are fairly stable until end of MA, memory and problem solving ability is steady.
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| What is the #1 cause of accidental death in the middle-aged adult. | Motor vehicle accidents
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| What is the leading cause of hospitalization of the middle-aged adult. | Alcoholism (4 million Americans suffer from this disease)
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| List the common health problems of the middle-aged adult. | Injuries; Cancer; Cardiovascular disease; Obesity; Alcoholism; Mental health
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| How often should the middle-aged adult have a physical? | Annually
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| How often should the middle-aged adult have a dental exam? | Bi-annually
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| How often should the middle-aged adult have a eye exam? | Every 2 years
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| How often should the middle-aged adult have a breast exam? | Yearly
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| How often should the middle-aged adult have a testicular exam? | Yearly
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| How often should the middle-aged adult have a heart screening? | Annually
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| How often should the middle-aged adult have a colo-rectal exam? | Every 5 years
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| How often should the middle-aged adult have a uterine/cervial exam? | Annually
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| How often should the middle-aged adult have a prostate exam? | Annually
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| List the most common injuries experienced by the middle-aged adult. | MVA; Falls; Fires; Burns; Poison; Drowning; Occupational
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| What are some steps to maintain home safety? | Proper lighting; Smoke/CO2 detectors; Declutter; MV maintenence and safety; Machine and tool maintenence.
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| What are some important factors of nutrition for the middle-aged adult? | Drink 2-3L of fluids daily; Maintain recommended nutrient intake.
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