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benifits of aging
1.creativitity and confidence inhanced. 2
2.coping increases
3.confidence increases, less relaibilty on approval of others.
4 self understanding increases
in 2005 how many were over age of 60 (%)
13%
what percent of over 60 are women
55%
how many million aged 65-74
18.3 million are 65 to 74
how many million are 75-84
12.9 milllion are 75-84
how many million over 85
there are 4.7 million over 85 alive
who has more risk factors men or women and why
men, more health risk
define epipemology
study of the health of population is epipemology
what percent of our seniors have 1 chronic health issue
80% have 1 chronic health issue
causes of death of elderly
mi,copd,arthritis,hp,high cholorstrol,dm,
78% of deaths are from what in elderly
health risk that can be modified..diet, exercise, smoking, drinking,ect
chronic disease can devolpe at what age
young as 20
primary prevention
EDUCATION
injury:seatbealts
education of healthy life style
nutrition
exercise
smoking
moderation in drinnking
limit ca exposures
secondary prevention
eary diagonosis and treatment
screenings
health assesments
referals
mamograms
coloscope
tertiary prevention
protection from already present :
restoration and rehab\
physical
ot
speech
walkers, canes, home maker
visiting nurse short term
healthy people 2010 goal
increase quaility of years and years of healthy life by elemating health disparities
1995 medical cost
470 billion
what percent African-Americans will have elevated bp
60%
finical increase of health care by 2030
25% by 2030
finical increase by 2040
up 864 billion by 2040
how to improve quaility of life list 5
healthy lifestyles
early detection of disease
immunizations
injury prevention
self management techniques(educated self)
define homeostatis
equilibrum
program theroy
biological aging, body has a gentic code to aging process
endrocine theroy is r/t program
body programs it self with in built mechinisims on ageing
immunine theroy
error---wear and tear over life
hypotosis thta body assults the body from the need to make energy causeing a toxic effect on aging process
coping and adaption straties effect
life span