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14 Cards in this Set
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List (1-4 of 8) the occurrence of markers events in an adults life.
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1) 2 ppl join together for extended period of time
2)ADJUST lifestyle 3)ADAPT 4)CHILDREN |
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List (5-8 of 8) the occurrence of markers events in an adults life.
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5)Empty NEST
6)POST PARENTHOOD FOCUS 7)GRAND PARENTING 8) Dependence on one's children |
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What are Erickson's stages in early and middle adulthood?
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1) intimacy vs isolation
2) generativity vs stagnation |
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Of planned and unplanned markers, which are often more negative?
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UNPLANNED
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What is the divorce rate in America?
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50%
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Do partners function equally or unequally after a divorce?
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UNEQUALLY, one will often cope much better than the other.
ANGER CONTINUES |
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What are the leading causes of death in the elderly?
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Cardiovascular disease, cancer, cerebral vascular disease.
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What are the leading functional disabilities of the elderly?
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Arthritis, dementia, hearing and vision loss.
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What are the two theories on the aging process?
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-Genetically programmed, and wear-and-tear.
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Psychosocial problems in late adulthood?
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Isolation
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Erickson's stages for the elderly?
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ego integrity vs. despair
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What happens to over 1 million elderly, is most often not reported, and is most often perpetrated by a spouse?
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ELDERLY ABUSE
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What negative stereotype is often shrugged onto the elderly by physicians?
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You "problem" is just a symptom of old age. No treatment.
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***What column/pathway receives sensation from the feet? The arms?
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-Feet: Gracilis
-Arms: Cuneatus |
