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The National Council Of Aging (NCOA) stated that approximately 92% of older adults have at least one chronic disease and 77% have at least two in the year 2014.
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Which of the following is the correct statement regarding chronic diseases in later life? O Approximately...
QUESTION 25 Which of the following are risk factors for most chronic diseases one cannot change?...
QUESTION 25 Which of the following are risk factors for most chronic diseases one cannot change? 1.Genetics 2. Gender 3. Ethnicity 4. Increasing age QUESTION 26 Which of the following statements are true about physical activity? Women are more active than men 2 People who are obese are usually less active than their counterparts 3. Ethnic minorities are less active than white American 4. Physical activity increases with age QUESTION 27 QUESTION 29 A 65-year-old male has progressive stiffiess, difficult...
Which of the following is the correct statement about chronic and acute illnesses? O Acute illness...
Which of the following is the correct statement about chronic and acute illnesses? O Acute illness develops quickly, is intense or severe and lasts a relatively short period of time; while chronic disease develops slowly and last the whole of the person's life Acute illness develops relatively slowly, and it is usually a beginning of chronic disease Acute illness occurs only due to bacteria or viruses, and chronic illness is an inborn condition. O Chronic illness develops slowly, but it...
QUESTION 29 Which of the following is not true of the major chronic diseases? They usually...
QUESTION 29 Which of the following is not true of the major chronic diseases? They usually have multiple causes. • They usually develop over a long period of time. They affect only old people. Most biomedical research on them requires animal models. QUESTION 26 Which of the following statements about diabetes is not true? Diabetes increases the risk of cardiovascular disease. Obesity increases the risk of Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetes increases the risk of cancer. Many people with diabetes are...
Which of the following is a correct statement regarding cognitive changes with age? O Methods of...
Which of the following is a correct statement regarding cognitive changes with age? O Methods of converting or encoding information into long-term memory slow down with aging. O Compared to younger people, older adults take much longer time to convert material into long-term memory. Based on numerous studies, scientists suggest that aging causes many changes in the storage capacity of short- term memory. O Older adults do not lose cognitive functions and abilities with age.
Which of the following is the description of dementia? O It is a chronic or persistent...
Which of the following is the description of dementia? O It is a chronic or persistent disorder of the mental processes caused by brain disease or injury and marked by memory disorders, personality changes, and impaired reasoning. O It is an abnormal and overwhelming sense of apprehension and fear often marked by physical signs (such as tension, sweating, and increased pulse rate), by doubt concerning the reality and nature of the threat, and by self-doubt about one's capacity to cope...
A. Overall odds of winning a prize in mega-millions is approximately 1/15, and the numbers in...
A. Overall odds of winning a prize in mega-millions is approximately 1/15, and the numbers in each ticket is independent of the others. Richard bought two mega-million tickets, his probability of winning the first OR the second ticket is: 0.0667 0.1333 0.1289 B. The data indicate that 10.5% of people with a Cardiovascular Disease who were diagnosed with COVID-19 died. The data also indicate that this percentage for Diabetes is 7.3%, for Chronic Respiratory Disease is 6.3%, Hypertension is 6%,...
Overall odds of winning a prize in mega-millions is approximately 1/15, and the numbers in each...
Overall odds of winning a prize in mega-millions is approximately 1/15, and the numbers in each ticket is independent of the others. Richard bought two mega-million tickets, his probability of winning the first OR the second ticket is: 0.0667 0.1333 0.1289 The data indicate that 10.5% of people with a Cardiovascular Disease who were diagnosed with COVID-19 died. The data also indicate that this percentage for Diabetes is 7.3%, for Chronic Respiratory Disease is 6.3%, Hypertension is 6%, Cancer is...
Which statements regarding viruses are FALSE?
Question 47Which statements regarding viruses are FALSE?Select one: a. Some viruses use the plasma membrane of the host to create a protective envelope p Flag question b. All listed statements are TRUE c. All viral replication undergoes both latent and lytic replication cycles. d. Viruses hijack host machinery for replication. e. Vaccines harness the host immune system to create antibodies against weakened forms of the virus. Question 48The pedigree below shows a family with a rare late-onset X-linked disease that is 8 m.u. from the STR...
QUESTION 2 Which of the following are true about vaccines. O A. A treatment for diseases...
QUESTION 2 Which of the following are true about vaccines. O A. A treatment for diseases once symptoms have show B. Can only be produced against viruses C. Should be able to prevent acquiring a disease witho D. Vaccines need to be boosted every couple of years to O E. All of the above are true.
what discuss can you make about medicalization and chronic disease and illness? Adult Lealth Nursing Ethics...
what discuss can you make about medicalization and chronic
disease and illness?
Adult Lealth Nursing Ethics mie B. Butts OBJECTIVES After reading this chapter, the reader should be able to do the following: 1. Explore the concept of medicalization as it relates to the societal shift away from physician predominance of the 1970s. 2. Differentiate among the following terms: compliance, noncompliance, adherence, nonadherence, and concordance. 3. Examine cultural views with regard to self-determination, decision making, and American healthcare professionals' values...
QUESTION 25 Which of the following are risk factors for most chronic diseases one cannot change? 1.Genetics 2. Gender 3. Ethnicity 4. Increasing age QUESTION 26 Which of the following statements are true about physical activity? Women are more active than men 2 People who are obese are usually less active than their counterparts 3. Ethnic minorities are less active than white American 4. Physical activity increases with age QUESTION 27 QUESTION 29 A 65-year-old male has progressive stiffiess, difficult...
Which of the following is the correct statement about chronic and acute illnesses? O Acute illness develops quickly, is intense or severe and lasts a relatively short period of time; while chronic disease develops slowly and last the whole of the person's life Acute illness develops relatively slowly, and it is usually a beginning of chronic disease Acute illness occurs only due to bacteria or viruses, and chronic illness is an inborn condition. O Chronic illness develops slowly, but it...
QUESTION 29 Which of the following is not true of the major chronic diseases? They usually have multiple causes. • They usually develop over a long period of time. They affect only old people. Most biomedical research on them requires animal models. QUESTION 26 Which of the following statements about diabetes is not true? Diabetes increases the risk of cardiovascular disease. Obesity increases the risk of Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetes increases the risk of cancer. Many people with diabetes are...
Which of the following is a correct statement regarding cognitive changes with age? O Methods of converting or encoding information into long-term memory slow down with aging. O Compared to younger people, older adults take much longer time to convert material into long-term memory. Based on numerous studies, scientists suggest that aging causes many changes in the storage capacity of short- term memory. O Older adults do not lose cognitive functions and abilities with age.
Which of the following is the description of dementia? O It is a chronic or persistent disorder of the mental processes caused by brain disease or injury and marked by memory disorders, personality changes, and impaired reasoning. O It is an abnormal and overwhelming sense of apprehension and fear often marked by physical signs (such as tension, sweating, and increased pulse rate), by doubt concerning the reality and nature of the threat, and by self-doubt about one's capacity to cope...
QUESTION 2 Which of the following are true about vaccines. O A. A treatment for diseases once symptoms have show B. Can only be produced against viruses C. Should be able to prevent acquiring a disease witho D. Vaccines need to be boosted every couple of years to O E. All of the above are true.
what discuss can you make about medicalization and chronic
disease and illness?
Adult Lealth Nursing Ethics mie B. Butts OBJECTIVES After reading this chapter, the reader should be able to do the following: 1. Explore the concept of medicalization as it relates to the societal shift away from physician predominance of the 1970s. 2. Differentiate among the following terms: compliance, noncompliance, adherence, nonadherence, and concordance. 3. Examine cultural views with regard to self-determination, decision making, and American healthcare professionals' values...
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