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