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1638 Cards in this Set

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Adulthood ages
20-40s
Goals for adulthood
Careers
Sexual needs
Establishing homes/families
Expanding social circles
Maturity
Men fully grown at what age ?
30
Women fully grown at what age?
20s
Peak for bone mass age
35
Which sex gradually looses bone mass?
Women
Which sex has more muscle mass
Men
Capacity and maximum work rate without fatigue begin to decline after what age.
35
When do wisdom teeth come in
Towards end of adolescent
Is gingivitis preventable
Yes!
Does cardiac output decline?
Yes! After 30
The ability to move air in and out of the lungs is?
Vital capacity
Peak respiratory function ages
Men- 25
Women- 20
Basal metabolic rate
Amount of energy person uses while at rest
Does excessive sun expose cause cancer?
Yes
T/F do the number of cells in the nervous system and the size of the brain decreed after puberty?
True
Reaction time
Speed at which person responds to stimulus
Visual acuity may decline after what age
25
Presbyopia
Decreased ability to see objects at close distance
Hearing is best at what age
20
Normal resting heart rate for adult
60-100 bpm
Normal respiratory rate
16-20
Normal blood pressure
110-130 systolic
70-90 diastolic
Sexuality
Anatomy, gender roles, and relationships
Excitement phase
Feelings and sensations that produce muscle tension and vasocongestion in reproductive organs
Plateau phase
Heightened excitement
Orgasmic phase
Rhythmic contractions in vagina and penis and in the male ejaculation.
Resolution phase
Organs return to unaroused state
Adult in what stage of psychosocial development
Intimacy vs. isolation
Sexism
All attitudes beliefs laws and actions that discriminate on the basis of gender. Leads to stereotyping
Is the adult egocentric?
No
Do the adults have formal operational thinking?
Yes
What percent of adults attend college
35%
What is the best climate for adult learners
Mutual respect
Trust
Support
Caring
Reinforcement
Force that keeps adults learning
What stage of kholeburgs moral development are adults in?
Post conventional
Many adults exhibit a strong interest of what?
Religion
Caloric requirements are based on what
Age
Body size
Physical activity
Gender
Adults should avoid what in their diet
Cholesterol and saturated fats
Osteoporosis
Decreased bone mass from losing minerals
Hypertension
High blood pressure
Adults need how much sleep
7-9 hrs
Insomnia
Inability to sleep
What contributes to insomnia
Diet
stress
Fatigue
Poor physical health
Things to promote better sleep
No eating meals before bed
Exercise early afternoon
Follow bedtime routine
Relaxation
Use bed only to sleep
Awake same time
Resistance exercise
Ex:Weightlifting
Burns less cal but builds muscle mass and maintains metabolic rate
Recommendations for adults exercise
3-5 times per week
30 min each session
Mantoux test
Screen for TB
Yearly ECG is for what
Baseline cardiac picture
Papanicolaou test
Pap smear
Screen for cancer
Occult blood
Hidden blood in stool
Many cancers can be prevented by avoiding what ?
Carcinogens
What kind of diet may prevent cancer?
High fiber
What % of population is obese?
30%
Best time to do a breast exam?
One week after period
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Current middle adult hood definition
Transitional period after early adult but before retirement
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Current middle adult hood definition
Transitional period after early adult but before retirement
Goals for middle adulthood
Establishing and adjusting to new family roles
Securing economic stability
Maintaining positive self image
Evaluating/ redesigning career
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Current middle adult hood definition
Transitional period after early adult but before retirement
Goals for middle adulthood
Establishing and adjusting to new family roles
Securing economic stability
Maintaining positive self image
Evaluating/ redesigning career
T/f the middle age adult does not lose height
False- they lose 1-4 in
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Current middle adult hood definition
Transitional period after early adult but before retirement
Goals for middle adulthood
Establishing and adjusting to new family roles
Securing economic stability
Maintaining positive self image
Evaluating/ redesigning career
T/f the middle age adult does not lose height
False- they lose 1-4 in
Even w/o weight gain middle adults have to get bigger clothes, why?
Increased fat deposits in trunk region
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Current middle adult hood definition
Transitional period after early adult but before retirement
Goals for middle adulthood
Establishing and adjusting to new family roles
Securing economic stability
Maintaining positive self image
Evaluating/ redesigning career
T/f the middle age adult does not lose height
False- they lose 1-4 in
Even w/o weight gain middle adults have to get bigger clothes, why?
Increased fat deposits in trunk region
Muscle and done development occur at different times for different people.
Loss of muscle tone and elasticity- skin looks "flabby"
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Current middle adult hood definition
Transitional period after early adult but before retirement
Goals for middle adulthood
Establishing and adjusting to new family roles
Securing economic stability
Maintaining positive self image
Evaluating/ redesigning career
T/f the middle age adult does not lose height
False- they lose 1-4 in
Even w/o weight gain middle adults have to get bigger clothes, why?
Increased fat deposits in trunk region
Muscle and done development occur at different times for different people.
Loss of muscle tone and elasticity- skin looks "flabby"
Wear Andreas in joints make adults more prone to what
Degenerative joint diseases
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Current middle adult hood definition
Transitional period after early adult but before retirement
Goals for middle adulthood
Establishing and adjusting to new family roles
Securing economic stability
Maintaining positive self image
Evaluating/ redesigning career
T/f the middle age adult does not lose height
False- they lose 1-4 in
Even w/o weight gain middle adults have to get bigger clothes, why?
Increased fat deposits in trunk region
Muscle and done development occur at different times for different people.
Loss of muscle tone and elasticity- skin looks "flabby"
Wear Andreas in joints make adults more prone to what
Degenerative joint diseases
Bone mass peaks at what age
35
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Current middle adult hood definition
Transitional period after early adult but before retirement
Goals for middle adulthood
Establishing and adjusting to new family roles
Securing economic stability
Maintaining positive self image
Evaluating/ redesigning career
T/f the middle age adult does not lose height
False- they lose 1-4 in
Even w/o weight gain middle adults have to get bigger clothes, why?
Increased fat deposits in trunk region
Muscle and done development occur at different times for different people.
Loss of muscle tone and elasticity- skin looks "flabby"
Wear Andreas in joints make adults more prone to what
Degenerative joint diseases
Bone mass peaks at what age
35
Porous, brittle bones is known as what
Osteoporosis
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Higher incidence of osteoporosis in whom
White and asian women
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Current middle adult hood definition
Transitional period after early adult but before retirement
Goals for middle adulthood
Establishing and adjusting to new family roles
Securing economic stability
Maintaining positive self image
Evaluating/ redesigning career
T/f the middle age adult does not lose height
False- they lose 1-4 in
Even w/o weight gain middle adults have to get bigger clothes, why?
Increased fat deposits in trunk region
Muscle and done development occur at different times for different people.
Loss of muscle tone and elasticity- skin looks "flabby"
Wear Andreas in joints make adults more prone to what
Degenerative joint diseases
Bone mass peaks at what age
35
Porous, brittle bones is known as what
Osteoporosis
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Higher incidence of osteoporosis in whom
White and asian women
Wisdom teeth are fully abrupt by middle adulthood and may have to be removed. T/F
True!
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Current middle adult hood definition
Transitional period after early adult but before retirement
Goals for middle adulthood
Establishing and adjusting to new family roles
Securing economic stability
Maintaining positive self image
Evaluating/ redesigning career
T/f the middle age adult does not lose height
False- they lose 1-4 in
Even w/o weight gain middle adults have to get bigger clothes, why?
Increased fat deposits in trunk region
Muscle and done development occur at different times for different people.
Loss of muscle tone and elasticity- skin looks "flabby"
Wear Andreas in joints make adults more prone to what
Degenerative joint diseases
Bone mass peaks at what age
35
Porous, brittle bones is known as what
Osteoporosis
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Higher incidence of osteoporosis in whom
White and asian women
Wisdom teeth are fully abrupt by middle adulthood and may have to be removed. T/F
True!
The muscles of the heart and lungs lose what
Elasticity
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Current middle adult hood definition
Transitional period after early adult but before retirement
Goals for middle adulthood
Establishing and adjusting to new family roles
Securing economic stability
Maintaining positive self image
Evaluating/ redesigning career
T/f the middle age adult does not lose height
False- they lose 1-4 in
Even w/o weight gain middle adults have to get bigger clothes, why?
Increased fat deposits in trunk region
Muscle and done development occur at different times for different people.
Loss of muscle tone and elasticity- skin looks "flabby"
Wear Andreas in joints make adults more prone to what
Degenerative joint diseases
Bone mass peaks at what age
35
Porous, brittle bones is known as what
Osteoporosis
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Higher incidence of osteoporosis in whom
White and asian women
Wisdom teeth are fully abrupt by middle adulthood and may have to be removed. T/F
True!
The muscles of the heart and lungs lose what
Elasticity
In middle adulthood what may change BP and air exchange ?
-BP increase slightly
-Efficiency of air exchange decreases some
-all muscles show slight decrease
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Current middle adult hood definition
Transitional period after early adult but before retirement
Goals for middle adulthood
Establishing and adjusting to new family roles
Securing economic stability
Maintaining positive self image
Evaluating/ redesigning career
T/f the middle age adult does not lose height
False- they lose 1-4 in
Even w/o weight gain middle adults have to get bigger clothes, why?
Increased fat deposits in trunk region
Muscle and done development occur at different times for different people.
Loss of muscle tone and elasticity- skin looks "flabby"
Wear Andreas in joints make adults more prone to what
Degenerative joint diseases
Bone mass peaks at what age
35
Porous, brittle bones is known as what
Osteoporosis
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Higher incidence of osteoporosis in whom
White and asian women
Wisdom teeth are fully abrupt by middle adulthood and may have to be removed. T/F
True!
The muscles of the heart and lungs lose what
Elasticity
In middle adulthood what may change BP and air exchange ?
-BP increase slightly
-Efficiency of air exchange decreases some
-all muscles show slight decrease
Is there a decline in vision and hearing by middle adulthood?
Yes
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Current middle adult hood definition
Transitional period after early adult but before retirement
Goals for middle adulthood
Establishing and adjusting to new family roles
Securing economic stability
Maintaining positive self image
Evaluating/ redesigning career
T/f the middle age adult does not lose height
False- they lose 1-4 in
Even w/o weight gain middle adults have to get bigger clothes, why?
Increased fat deposits in trunk region
Muscle and done development occur at different times for different people.
Loss of muscle tone and elasticity- skin looks "flabby"
Wear Andreas in joints make adults more prone to what
Degenerative joint diseases
Bone mass peaks at what age
35
Porous, brittle bones is known as what
Osteoporosis
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Higher incidence of osteoporosis in whom
White and asian women
Wisdom teeth are fully abrupt by middle adulthood and may have to be removed. T/F
True!
The muscles of the heart and lungs lose what
Elasticity
In middle adulthood what may change BP and air exchange ?
-BP increase slightly
-Efficiency of air exchange decreases some
-all muscles show slight decrease
Is there a decline in vision and hearing by middle adulthood?
Yes
Presbycusis
Loss Of hearing acuity
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Current middle adult hood definition
Transitional period after early adult but before retirement
Goals for middle adulthood
Establishing and adjusting to new family roles
Securing economic stability
Maintaining positive self image
Evaluating/ redesigning career
T/f the middle age adult does not lose height
False- they lose 1-4 in
Even w/o weight gain middle adults have to get bigger clothes, why?
Increased fat deposits in trunk region
Muscle and done development occur at different times for different people.
Loss of muscle tone and elasticity- skin looks "flabby"
Wear Andreas in joints make adults more prone to what
Degenerative joint diseases
Bone mass peaks at what age
35
Porous, brittle bones is known as what
Osteoporosis
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Higher incidence of osteoporosis in whom
White and asian women
Wisdom teeth are fully abrupt by middle adulthood and may have to be removed. T/F
True!
The muscles of the heart and lungs lose what
Elasticity
In middle adulthood what may change BP and air exchange ?
-BP increase slightly
-Efficiency of air exchange decreases some
-all muscles show slight decrease
Is there a decline in vision and hearing by middle adulthood?
Yes
Presbycusis
Loss Of hearing acuity
Gradual loss of taste discrimination occurs when?
Middle adult
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Current middle adult hood definition
Transitional period after early adult but before retirement
Goals for middle adulthood
Establishing and adjusting to new family roles
Securing economic stability
Maintaining positive self image
Evaluating/ redesigning career
T/f the middle age adult does not lose height
False- they lose 1-4 in
Even w/o weight gain middle adults have to get bigger clothes, why?
Increased fat deposits in trunk region
Muscle and done development occur at different times for different people.
Loss of muscle tone and elasticity- skin looks "flabby"
Wear Andreas in joints make adults more prone to what
Degenerative joint diseases
Bone mass peaks at what age
35
Porous, brittle bones is known as what
Osteoporosis
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Higher incidence of osteoporosis in whom
White and asian women
Wisdom teeth are fully abrupt by middle adulthood and may have to be removed. T/F
True!
The muscles of the heart and lungs lose what
Elasticity
In middle adulthood what may change BP and air exchange ?
-BP increase slightly
-Efficiency of air exchange decreases some
-all muscles show slight decrease
Is there a decline in vision and hearing by middle adulthood?
Yes
Presbycusis
Loss Of hearing acuity
Gradual loss of taste discrimination occurs when?
Middle adult
Middle adult heart rate
60-100
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Current middle adult hood definition
Transitional period after early adult but before retirement
Goals for middle adulthood
Establishing and adjusting to new family roles
Securing economic stability
Maintaining positive self image
Evaluating/ redesigning career
T/f the middle age adult does not lose height
False- they lose 1-4 in
Even w/o weight gain middle adults have to get bigger clothes, why?
Increased fat deposits in trunk region
Muscle and done development occur at different times for different people.
Loss of muscle tone and elasticity- skin looks "flabby"
Wear Andreas in joints make adults more prone to what
Degenerative joint diseases
Bone mass peaks at what age
35
Porous, brittle bones is known as what
Osteoporosis
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Higher incidence of osteoporosis in whom
White and asian women
Wisdom teeth are fully abrupt by middle adulthood and may have to be removed. T/F
True!
The muscles of the heart and lungs lose what
Elasticity
In middle adulthood what may change BP and air exchange ?
-BP increase slightly
-Efficiency of air exchange decreases some
-all muscles show slight decrease
Is there a decline in vision and hearing by middle adulthood?
Yes
Presbycusis
Loss Of hearing acuity
Gradual loss of taste discrimination occurs when?
Middle adult
Middle adult heart rate
60-100
Middle adult bp
110-130 systolic
70-90 diastolic
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Current middle adult hood definition
Transitional period after early adult but before retirement
Goals for middle adulthood
Establishing and adjusting to new family roles
Securing economic stability
Maintaining positive self image
Evaluating/ redesigning career
T/f the middle age adult does not lose height
False- they lose 1-4 in
Even w/o weight gain middle adults have to get bigger clothes, why?
Increased fat deposits in trunk region
Muscle and done development occur at different times for different people.
Loss of muscle tone and elasticity- skin looks "flabby"
Wear Andreas in joints make adults more prone to what
Degenerative joint diseases
Bone mass peaks at what age
35
Porous, brittle bones is known as what
Osteoporosis
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Higher incidence of osteoporosis in whom
White and asian women
Wisdom teeth are fully abrupt by middle adulthood and may have to be removed. T/F
True!
The muscles of the heart and lungs lose what
Elasticity
In middle adulthood what may change BP and air exchange ?
-BP increase slightly
-Efficiency of air exchange decreases some
-all muscles show slight decrease
Is there a decline in vision and hearing by middle adulthood?
Yes
Presbycusis
Loss Of hearing acuity
Gradual loss of taste discrimination occurs when?
Middle adult
Middle adult heart rate
60-100
Middle adult bp
110-130 systolic
70-90 diastolic
Middle adult respiration
16-20
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Current middle adult hood definition
Transitional period after early adult but before retirement
Goals for middle adulthood
Establishing and adjusting to new family roles
Securing economic stability
Maintaining positive self image
Evaluating/ redesigning career
T/f the middle age adult does not lose height
False- they lose 1-4 in
Even w/o weight gain middle adults have to get bigger clothes, why?
Increased fat deposits in trunk region
Muscle and done development occur at different times for different people.
Loss of muscle tone and elasticity- skin looks "flabby"
Wear Andreas in joints make adults more prone to what
Degenerative joint diseases
Bone mass peaks at what age
35
Porous, brittle bones is known as what
Osteoporosis
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Higher incidence of osteoporosis in whom
White and asian women
Wisdom teeth are fully abrupt by middle adulthood and may have to be removed. T/F
True!
The muscles of the heart and lungs lose what
Elasticity
In middle adulthood what may change BP and air exchange ?
-BP increase slightly
-Efficiency of air exchange decreases some
-all muscles show slight decrease
Is there a decline in vision and hearing by middle adulthood?
Yes
Presbycusis
Loss Of hearing acuity
Gradual loss of taste discrimination occurs when?
Middle adult
Middle adult heart rate
60-100
Middle adult bp
110-130 systolic
70-90 diastolic
Middle adult respiration
16-20
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Libido
Sex drive
Current middle adult hood definition
Transitional period after early adult but before retirement
Goals for middle adulthood
Establishing and adjusting to new family roles
Securing economic stability
Maintaining positive self image
Evaluating/ redesigning career
T/f the middle age adult does not lose height
False- they lose 1-4 in
Even w/o weight gain middle adults have to get bigger clothes, why?
Increased fat deposits in trunk region
Muscle and done development occur at different times for different people.
Loss of muscle tone and elasticity- skin looks "flabby"
Wear Andreas in joints make adults more prone to what
Degenerative joint diseases
Bone mass peaks at what age
35
Porous, brittle bones is known as what
Osteoporosis
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Higher incidence of osteoporosis in whom
White and asian women
Wisdom teeth are fully abrupt by middle adulthood and may have to be removed. T/F
True!
The muscles of the heart and lungs lose what
Elasticity
In middle adulthood what may change BP and air exchange ?
-BP increase slightly
-Efficiency of air exchange decreases some
-all muscles show slight decrease
Is there a decline in vision and hearing by middle adulthood?
Yes
Presbycusis
Loss Of hearing acuity
Gradual loss of taste discrimination occurs when?
Middle adult
Middle adult heart rate
60-100
Middle adult bp
110-130 systolic
70-90 diastolic
Middle adult respiration
16-20
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Libido
Sex drive
Climacteric
Change of life
Menopause
Stop period
Current middle adult hood definition
Transitional period after early adult but before retirement
Goals for middle adulthood
Establishing and adjusting to new family roles
Securing economic stability
Maintaining positive self image
Evaluating/ redesigning career
T/f the middle age adult does not lose height
False- they lose 1-4 in
Even w/o weight gain middle adults have to get bigger clothes, why?
Increased fat deposits in trunk region
Muscle and done development occur at different times for different people.
Loss of muscle tone and elasticity- skin looks "flabby"
Wear Andreas in joints make adults more prone to what
Degenerative joint diseases
Bone mass peaks at what age
35
Porous, brittle bones is known as what
Osteoporosis
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Higher incidence of osteoporosis in whom
White and asian women
Wisdom teeth are fully abrupt by middle adulthood and may have to be removed. T/F
True!
The muscles of the heart and lungs lose what
Elasticity
In middle adulthood what may change BP and air exchange ?
-BP increase slightly
-Efficiency of air exchange decreases some
-all muscles show slight decrease
Is there a decline in vision and hearing by middle adulthood?
Yes
Presbycusis
Loss Of hearing acuity
Gradual loss of taste discrimination occurs when?
Middle adult
Middle adult heart rate
60-100
Middle adult bp
110-130 systolic
70-90 diastolic
Middle adult respiration
16-20
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Libido
Sex drive
Climacteric
Change of life
Menopause
Stop period
Dyspareunia
Loss of elasticity and dryness of vagina. Leads to itching and discomfort. Use lube
Current middle adult hood definition
Transitional period after early adult but before retirement
Goals for middle adulthood
Establishing and adjusting to new family roles
Securing economic stability
Maintaining positive self image
Evaluating/ redesigning career
T/f the middle age adult does not lose height
False- they lose 1-4 in
Even w/o weight gain middle adults have to get bigger clothes, why?
Increased fat deposits in trunk region
Muscle and done development occur at different times for different people.
Loss of muscle tone and elasticity- skin looks "flabby"
Wear Andreas in joints make adults more prone to what
Degenerative joint diseases
Bone mass peaks at what age
35
Porous, brittle bones is known as what
Osteoporosis
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Higher incidence of osteoporosis in whom
White and asian women
Wisdom teeth are fully abrupt by middle adulthood and may have to be removed. T/F
True!
The muscles of the heart and lungs lose what
Elasticity
In middle adulthood what may change BP and air exchange ?
-BP increase slightly
-Efficiency of air exchange decreases some
-all muscles show slight decrease
Is there a decline in vision and hearing by middle adulthood?
Yes
Presbycusis
Loss Of hearing acuity
Gradual loss of taste discrimination occurs when?
Middle adult
Middle adult heart rate
60-100
Middle adult bp
110-130 systolic
70-90 diastolic
Middle adult respiration
16-20
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Libido
Sex drive
Climacteric
Change of life
Menopause
Stop period
Dyspareunia
Loss of elasticity and dryness of vagina. Leads to itching and discomfort. Use lube
Coitis
Sex
Current middle adult hood definition
Transitional period after early adult but before retirement
Goals for middle adulthood
Establishing and adjusting to new family roles
Securing economic stability
Maintaining positive self image
Evaluating/ redesigning career
T/f the middle age adult does not lose height
False- they lose 1-4 in
Even w/o weight gain middle adults have to get bigger clothes, why?
Increased fat deposits in trunk region
Muscle and done development occur at different times for different people.
Loss of muscle tone and elasticity- skin looks "flabby"
Wear Andreas in joints make adults more prone to what
Degenerative joint diseases
Bone mass peaks at what age
35
Porous, brittle bones is known as what
Osteoporosis
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Higher incidence of osteoporosis in whom
White and asian women
Wisdom teeth are fully abrupt by middle adulthood and may have to be removed. T/F
True!
The muscles of the heart and lungs lose what
Elasticity
In middle adulthood what may change BP and air exchange ?
-BP increase slightly
-Efficiency of air exchange decreases some
-all muscles show slight decrease
Is there a decline in vision and hearing by middle adulthood?
Yes
Presbycusis
Loss Of hearing acuity
Gradual loss of taste discrimination occurs when?
Middle adult
Middle adult heart rate
60-100
Middle adult bp
110-130 systolic
70-90 diastolic
Middle adult respiration
16-20
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Libido
Sex drive
Climacteric
Change of life
Menopause
Stop period
Dyspareunia
Loss of elasticity and dryness of vagina. Leads to itching and discomfort. Use lube
Coitis
Sex
What are hot flashes cause by?
Vasodilation of capillaries and sudden rush of blood to skin. Head and neck most visible.
Current middle adult hood definition
Transitional period after early adult but before retirement
Goals for middle adulthood
Establishing and adjusting to new family roles
Securing economic stability
Maintaining positive self image
Evaluating/ redesigning career
T/f the middle age adult does not lose height
False- they lose 1-4 in
Even w/o weight gain middle adults have to get bigger clothes, why?
Increased fat deposits in trunk region
Muscle and done development occur at different times for different people.
Loss of muscle tone and elasticity- skin looks "flabby"
Wear Andreas in joints make adults more prone to what
Degenerative joint diseases
Bone mass peaks at what age
35
Porous, brittle bones is known as what
Osteoporosis
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Higher incidence of osteoporosis in whom
White and asian women
Wisdom teeth are fully abrupt by middle adulthood and may have to be removed. T/F
True!
The muscles of the heart and lungs lose what
Elasticity
In middle adulthood what may change BP and air exchange ?
-BP increase slightly
-Efficiency of air exchange decreases some
-all muscles show slight decrease
Is there a decline in vision and hearing by middle adulthood?
Yes
Presbycusis
Loss Of hearing acuity
Gradual loss of taste discrimination occurs when?
Middle adult
Middle adult heart rate
60-100
Middle adult bp
110-130 systolic
70-90 diastolic
Middle adult respiration
16-20
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Libido
Sex drive
Climacteric
Change of life
Menopause
Stop period
Dyspareunia
Loss of elasticity and dryness of vagina. Leads to itching and discomfort. Use lube
Coitis
Sex
What are hot flashes cause by?
Vasodilation of capillaries and sudden rush of blood to skin. Head and neck most visible.
HRT
Hormone replacement therapy
Current middle adult hood definition
Transitional period after early adult but before retirement
Goals for middle adulthood
Establishing and adjusting to new family roles
Securing economic stability
Maintaining positive self image
Evaluating/ redesigning career
T/f the middle age adult does not lose height
False- they lose 1-4 in
Even w/o weight gain middle adults have to get bigger clothes, why?
Increased fat deposits in trunk region
Muscle and done development occur at different times for different people.
Loss of muscle tone and elasticity- skin looks "flabby"
Wear Andreas in joints make adults more prone to what
Degenerative joint diseases
Bone mass peaks at what age
35
Porous, brittle bones is known as what
Osteoporosis
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Higher incidence of osteoporosis in whom
White and asian women
Wisdom teeth are fully abrupt by middle adulthood and may have to be removed. T/F
True!
The muscles of the heart and lungs lose what
Elasticity
In middle adulthood what may change BP and air exchange ?
-BP increase slightly
-Efficiency of air exchange decreases some
-all muscles show slight decrease
Is there a decline in vision and hearing by middle adulthood?
Yes
Presbycusis
Loss Of hearing acuity
Gradual loss of taste discrimination occurs when?
Middle adult
Middle adult heart rate
60-100
Middle adult bp
110-130 systolic
70-90 diastolic
Middle adult respiration
16-20
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Libido
Sex drive
Climacteric
Change of life
Menopause
Stop period
Dyspareunia
Loss of elasticity and dryness of vagina. Leads to itching and discomfort. Use lube
Coitis
Sex
What are hot flashes cause by?
Vasodilation of capillaries and sudden rush of blood to skin. Head and neck most visible.
HRT
Hormone replacement therapy
Middle age night sweats insomnia and general anxiety in women all could be from
Menopause
Current middle adult hood definition
Transitional period after early adult but before retirement
Goals for middle adulthood
Establishing and adjusting to new family roles
Securing economic stability
Maintaining positive self image
Evaluating/ redesigning career
T/f the middle age adult does not lose height
False- they lose 1-4 in
Even w/o weight gain middle adults have to get bigger clothes, why?
Increased fat deposits in trunk region
Muscle and done development occur at different times for different people.
Loss of muscle tone and elasticity- skin looks "flabby"
Wear Andreas in joints make adults more prone to what
Degenerative joint diseases
Bone mass peaks at what age
35
Porous, brittle bones is known as what
Osteoporosis
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Higher incidence of osteoporosis in whom
White and asian women
Wisdom teeth are fully abrupt by middle adulthood and may have to be removed. T/F
True!
The muscles of the heart and lungs lose what
Elasticity
In middle adulthood what may change BP and air exchange ?
-BP increase slightly
-Efficiency of air exchange decreases some
-all muscles show slight decrease
Is there a decline in vision and hearing by middle adulthood?
Yes
Presbycusis
Loss Of hearing acuity
Gradual loss of taste discrimination occurs when?
Middle adult
Middle adult heart rate
60-100
Middle adult bp
110-130 systolic
70-90 diastolic
Middle adult respiration
16-20
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Libido
Sex drive
Climacteric
Change of life
Menopause
Stop period
Dyspareunia
Loss of elasticity and dryness of vagina. Leads to itching and discomfort. Use lube
Coitis
Sex
What are hot flashes cause by?
Vasodilation of capillaries and sudden rush of blood to skin. Head and neck most visible.
HRT
Hormone replacement therapy
Middle age night sweats insomnia and general anxiety in women all could be from
Menopause
T/F there is no physiological change for males
True
Current middle adult hood definition
Transitional period after early adult but before retirement
Goals for middle adulthood
Establishing and adjusting to new family roles
Securing economic stability
Maintaining positive self image
Evaluating/ redesigning career
T/f the middle age adult does not lose height
False- they lose 1-4 in
Even w/o weight gain middle adults have to get bigger clothes, why?
Increased fat deposits in trunk region
Muscle and done development occur at different times for different people.
Loss of muscle tone and elasticity- skin looks "flabby"
Wear Andreas in joints make adults more prone to what
Degenerative joint diseases
Bone mass peaks at what age
35
Porous, brittle bones is known as what
Osteoporosis
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Higher incidence of osteoporosis in whom
White and asian women
Wisdom teeth are fully abrupt by middle adulthood and may have to be removed. T/F
True!
The muscles of the heart and lungs lose what
Elasticity
In middle adulthood what may change BP and air exchange ?
-BP increase slightly
-Efficiency of air exchange decreases some
-all muscles show slight decrease
Is there a decline in vision and hearing by middle adulthood?
Yes
Presbycusis
Loss Of hearing acuity
Gradual loss of taste discrimination occurs when?
Middle adult
Middle adult heart rate
60-100
Middle adult bp
110-130 systolic
70-90 diastolic
Middle adult respiration
16-20
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Libido
Sex drive
Climacteric
Change of life
Menopause
Stop period
Dyspareunia
Loss of elasticity and dryness of vagina. Leads to itching and discomfort. Use lube
Coitis
Sex
What are hot flashes cause by?
Vasodilation of capillaries and sudden rush of blood to skin. Head and neck most visible.
HRT
Hormone replacement therapy
Middle age night sweats insomnia and general anxiety in women all could be from
Menopause
T/F there is no physiological change for males
True
Erikson middle age psychosocial development
Generativity vs. stagnation
Current middle adult hood definition
Transitional period after early adult but before retirement
Goals for middle adulthood
Establishing and adjusting to new family roles
Securing economic stability
Maintaining positive self image
Evaluating/ redesigning career
T/f the middle age adult does not lose height
False- they lose 1-4 in
Even w/o weight gain middle adults have to get bigger clothes, why?
Increased fat deposits in trunk region
Muscle and done development occur at different times for different people.
Loss of muscle tone and elasticity- skin looks "flabby"
Wear Andreas in joints make adults more prone to what
Degenerative joint diseases
Bone mass peaks at what age
35
Porous, brittle bones is known as what
Osteoporosis
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Higher incidence of osteoporosis in whom
White and asian women
Wisdom teeth are fully abrupt by middle adulthood and may have to be removed. T/F
True!
The muscles of the heart and lungs lose what
Elasticity
In middle adulthood what may change BP and air exchange ?
-BP increase slightly
-Efficiency of air exchange decreases some
-all muscles show slight decrease
Is there a decline in vision and hearing by middle adulthood?
Yes
Presbycusis
Loss Of hearing acuity
Gradual loss of taste discrimination occurs when?
Middle adult
Middle adult heart rate
60-100
Middle adult bp
110-130 systolic
70-90 diastolic
Middle adult respiration
16-20
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Libido
Sex drive
Climacteric
Change of life
Menopause
Stop period
Dyspareunia
Loss of elasticity and dryness of vagina. Leads to itching and discomfort. Use lube
Coitis
Sex
What are hot flashes cause by?
Vasodilation of capillaries and sudden rush of blood to skin. Head and neck most visible.
HRT
Hormone replacement therapy
Middle age night sweats insomnia and general anxiety in women all could be from
Menopause
T/F there is no physiological change for males
True
Erikson middle age psychosocial development
Generativity vs. stagnation
Current middle adult hood definition
Transitional period after early adult but before retirement
Generativity
Individual desire to serve community
Goals for middle adulthood
Establishing and adjusting to new family roles
Securing economic stability
Maintaining positive self image
Evaluating/ redesigning career
T/f the middle age adult does not lose height
False- they lose 1-4 in
Even w/o weight gain middle adults have to get bigger clothes, why?
Increased fat deposits in trunk region
Muscle and done development occur at different times for different people.
Loss of muscle tone and elasticity- skin looks "flabby"
Wear Andreas in joints make adults more prone to what
Degenerative joint diseases
Bone mass peaks at what age
35
Porous, brittle bones is known as what
Osteoporosis
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Higher incidence of osteoporosis in whom
White and asian women
Wisdom teeth are fully abrupt by middle adulthood and may have to be removed. T/F
True!
The muscles of the heart and lungs lose what
Elasticity
In middle adulthood what may change BP and air exchange ?
-BP increase slightly
-Efficiency of air exchange decreases some
-all muscles show slight decrease
Is there a decline in vision and hearing by middle adulthood?
Yes
Presbycusis
Loss Of hearing acuity
Gradual loss of taste discrimination occurs when?
Middle adult
Middle adult heart rate
60-100
Middle adult bp
110-130 systolic
70-90 diastolic
Middle adult respiration
16-20
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Libido
Sex drive
Climacteric
Change of life
Menopause
Stop period
Dyspareunia
Loss of elasticity and dryness of vagina. Leads to itching and discomfort. Use lube
Coitis
Sex
What are hot flashes cause by?
Vasodilation of capillaries and sudden rush of blood to skin. Head and neck most visible.
HRT
Hormone replacement therapy
Middle age night sweats insomnia and general anxiety in women all could be from
Menopause
T/F there is no physiological change for males
True
Erikson middle age psychosocial development
Generativity vs. stagnation
Current middle adult hood definition
Transitional period after early adult but before retirement
Generativity
Individual desire to serve community
Stagnation
Self absorption
Goals for middle adulthood
Establishing and adjusting to new family roles
Securing economic stability
Maintaining positive self image
Evaluating/ redesigning career
T/f the middle age adult does not lose height
False- they lose 1-4 in
Even w/o weight gain middle adults have to get bigger clothes, why?
Increased fat deposits in trunk region
Muscle and done development occur at different times for different people.
Loss of muscle tone and elasticity- skin looks "flabby"
Wear Andreas in joints make adults more prone to what
Degenerative joint diseases
Bone mass peaks at what age
35
Porous, brittle bones is known as what
Osteoporosis
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Higher incidence of osteoporosis in whom
White and asian women
Wisdom teeth are fully abrupt by middle adulthood and may have to be removed. T/F
True!
The muscles of the heart and lungs lose what
Elasticity
In middle adulthood what may change BP and air exchange ?
-BP increase slightly
-Efficiency of air exchange decreases some
-all muscles show slight decrease
Is there a decline in vision and hearing by middle adulthood?
Yes
Presbycusis
Loss Of hearing acuity
Gradual loss of taste discrimination occurs when?
Middle adult
Middle adult heart rate
60-100
Middle adult bp
110-130 systolic
70-90 diastolic
Middle adult respiration
16-20
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Libido
Sex drive
Climacteric
Change of life
Menopause
Stop period
Dyspareunia
Loss of elasticity and dryness of vagina. Leads to itching and discomfort. Use lube
Coitis
Sex
What are hot flashes cause by?
Vasodilation of capillaries and sudden rush of blood to skin. Head and neck most visible.
HRT
Hormone replacement therapy
Middle age night sweats insomnia and general anxiety in women all could be from
Menopause
T/F there is no physiological change for males
True
Erikson middle age psychosocial development
Generativity vs. stagnation
Current middle adult hood definition
Transitional period after early adult but before retirement
Generativity
Individual desire to serve community
Stagnation
Self absorption
When are the most divorces
Middle age
Goals for middle adulthood
Establishing and adjusting to new family roles
Securing economic stability
Maintaining positive self image
Evaluating/ redesigning career
T/f the middle age adult does not lose height
False- they lose 1-4 in
Even w/o weight gain middle adults have to get bigger clothes, why?
Increased fat deposits in trunk region
Muscle and done development occur at different times for different people.
Loss of muscle tone and elasticity- skin looks "flabby"
Wear Andreas in joints make adults more prone to what
Degenerative joint diseases
Bone mass peaks at what age
35
Porous, brittle bones is known as what
Osteoporosis
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Higher incidence of osteoporosis in whom
White and asian women
Wisdom teeth are fully abrupt by middle adulthood and may have to be removed. T/F
True!
The muscles of the heart and lungs lose what
Elasticity
In middle adulthood what may change BP and air exchange ?
-BP increase slightly
-Efficiency of air exchange decreases some
-all muscles show slight decrease
Is there a decline in vision and hearing by middle adulthood?
Yes
Presbycusis
Loss Of hearing acuity
Gradual loss of taste discrimination occurs when?
Middle adult
Middle adult heart rate
60-100
Middle adult bp
110-130 systolic
70-90 diastolic
Middle adult respiration
16-20
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Libido
Sex drive
Climacteric
Change of life
Menopause
Stop period
Dyspareunia
Loss of elasticity and dryness of vagina. Leads to itching and discomfort. Use lube
Coitis
Sex
What are hot flashes cause by?
Vasodilation of capillaries and sudden rush of blood to skin. Head and neck most visible.
HRT
Hormone replacement therapy
Middle age night sweats insomnia and general anxiety in women all could be from
Menopause
T/F there is no physiological change for males
True
Erikson middle age psychosocial development
Generativity vs. stagnation
Current middle adult hood definition
Transitional period after early adult but before retirement
Generativity
Individual desire to serve community
Stagnation
Self absorption
When are the most divorces
Middle age
Empty nest syndrome
Difficulty to adjust when children leave
Goals for middle adulthood
Establishing and adjusting to new family roles
Securing economic stability
Maintaining positive self image
Evaluating/ redesigning career
T/f the middle age adult does not lose height
False- they lose 1-4 in
Even w/o weight gain middle adults have to get bigger clothes, why?
Increased fat deposits in trunk region
Muscle and done development occur at different times for different people.
Loss of muscle tone and elasticity- skin looks "flabby"
Wear Andreas in joints make adults more prone to what
Degenerative joint diseases
Bone mass peaks at what age
35
Porous, brittle bones is known as what
Osteoporosis
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Higher incidence of osteoporosis in whom
White and asian women
Wisdom teeth are fully abrupt by middle adulthood and may have to be removed. T/F
True!
The muscles of the heart and lungs lose what
Elasticity
In middle adulthood what may change BP and air exchange ?
-BP increase slightly
-Efficiency of air exchange decreases some
-all muscles show slight decrease
Is there a decline in vision and hearing by middle adulthood?
Yes
Presbycusis
Loss Of hearing acuity
Gradual loss of taste discrimination occurs when?
Middle adult
Middle adult heart rate
60-100
Middle adult bp
110-130 systolic
70-90 diastolic
Middle adult respiration
16-20
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Libido
Sex drive
Climacteric
Change of life
Menopause
Stop period
Dyspareunia
Loss of elasticity and dryness of vagina. Leads to itching and discomfort. Use lube
Coitis
Sex
What are hot flashes cause by?
Vasodilation of capillaries and sudden rush of blood to skin. Head and neck most visible.
HRT
Hormone replacement therapy
Middle age night sweats insomnia and general anxiety in women all could be from
Menopause
T/F there is no physiological change for males
True
Erikson middle age psychosocial development
Generativity vs. stagnation
Current middle adult hood definition
Transitional period after early adult but before retirement
Generativity
Individual desire to serve community
Stagnation
Self absorption
When are the most divorces
Middle age
Empty nest syndrome
Difficulty to adjust when children leave
Middle age needs to accept visible changes without losing what?
Self esteem
Goals for middle adulthood
Establishing and adjusting to new family roles
Securing economic stability
Maintaining positive self image
Evaluating/ redesigning career
T/f the middle age adult does not lose height
False- they lose 1-4 in
Even w/o weight gain middle adults have to get bigger clothes, why?
Increased fat deposits in trunk region
Muscle and done development occur at different times for different people.
Loss of muscle tone and elasticity- skin looks "flabby"
Wear Andreas in joints make adults more prone to what
Degenerative joint diseases
Bone mass peaks at what age
35
Porous, brittle bones is known as what
Osteoporosis
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Higher incidence of osteoporosis in whom
White and asian women
Wisdom teeth are fully abrupt by middle adulthood and may have to be removed. T/F
True!
The muscles of the heart and lungs lose what
Elasticity
In middle adulthood what may change BP and air exchange ?
-BP increase slightly
-Efficiency of air exchange decreases some
-all muscles show slight decrease
Is there a decline in vision and hearing by middle adulthood?
Yes
Presbycusis
Loss Of hearing acuity
Gradual loss of taste discrimination occurs when?
Middle adult
Middle adult heart rate
60-100
Middle adult bp
110-130 systolic
70-90 diastolic
Middle adult respiration
16-20
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Libido
Sex drive
Climacteric
Change of life
Menopause
Stop period
Dyspareunia
Loss of elasticity and dryness of vagina. Leads to itching and discomfort. Use lube
Coitis
Sex
What are hot flashes cause by?
Vasodilation of capillaries and sudden rush of blood to skin. Head and neck most visible.
HRT
Hormone replacement therapy
Middle age night sweats insomnia and general anxiety in women all could be from
Menopause
T/F there is no physiological change for males
True
Erikson middle age psychosocial development
Generativity vs. stagnation
Current middle adult hood definition
Transitional period after early adult but before retirement
Generativity
Individual desire to serve community
Stagnation
Self absorption
When are the most divorces
Middle age
Empty nest syndrome
Difficulty to adjust when children leave
Middle age needs to accept visible changes without losing what?
Self esteem
Close relationships require what ?
Intimacy
Goals for middle adulthood
Establishing and adjusting to new family roles
Securing economic stability
Maintaining positive self image
Evaluating/ redesigning career
T/f the middle age adult does not lose height
False- they lose 1-4 in
Even w/o weight gain middle adults have to get bigger clothes, why?
Increased fat deposits in trunk region
Muscle and done development occur at different times for different people.
Loss of muscle tone and elasticity- skin looks "flabby"
Wear Andreas in joints make adults more prone to what
Degenerative joint diseases
Bone mass peaks at what age
35
Porous, brittle bones is known as what
Osteoporosis
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Higher incidence of osteoporosis in whom
White and asian women
Wisdom teeth are fully abrupt by middle adulthood and may have to be removed. T/F
True!
The muscles of the heart and lungs lose what
Elasticity
In middle adulthood what may change BP and air exchange ?
-BP increase slightly
-Efficiency of air exchange decreases some
-all muscles show slight decrease
Is there a decline in vision and hearing by middle adulthood?
Yes
Presbycusis
Loss Of hearing acuity
Gradual loss of taste discrimination occurs when?
Middle adult
Middle adult heart rate
60-100
Middle adult bp
110-130 systolic
70-90 diastolic
Middle adult respiration
16-20
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Libido
Sex drive
Climacteric
Change of life
Menopause
Stop period
Dyspareunia
Loss of elasticity and dryness of vagina. Leads to itching and discomfort. Use lube
Coitis
Sex
What are hot flashes cause by?
Vasodilation of capillaries and sudden rush of blood to skin. Head and neck most visible.
HRT
Hormone replacement therapy
Middle age night sweats insomnia and general anxiety in women all could be from
Menopause
T/F there is no physiological change for males
True
Erikson middle age psychosocial development
Generativity vs. stagnation
Current middle adult hood definition
Transitional period after early adult but before retirement
Generativity
Individual desire to serve community
Stagnation
Self absorption
When are the most divorces
Middle age
Empty nest syndrome
Difficulty to adjust when children leave
Middle age needs to accept visible changes without losing what?
Self esteem
Close relationships require what ?
Intimacy
When do adults reach their peak career goals
Middle adult
Goals for middle adulthood
Establishing and adjusting to new family roles
Securing economic stability
Maintaining positive self image
Evaluating/ redesigning career
T/f the middle age adult does not lose height
False- they lose 1-4 in
Even w/o weight gain middle adults have to get bigger clothes, why?
Increased fat deposits in trunk region
Muscle and done development occur at different times for different people.
Loss of muscle tone and elasticity- skin looks "flabby"
Wear Andreas in joints make adults more prone to what
Degenerative joint diseases
Bone mass peaks at what age
35
Porous, brittle bones is known as what
Osteoporosis
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Higher incidence of osteoporosis in whom
White and asian women
Wisdom teeth are fully abrupt by middle adulthood and may have to be removed. T/F
True!
The muscles of the heart and lungs lose what
Elasticity
In middle adulthood what may change BP and air exchange ?
-BP increase slightly
-Efficiency of air exchange decreases some
-all muscles show slight decrease
Is there a decline in vision and hearing by middle adulthood?
Yes
Presbycusis
Loss Of hearing acuity
Gradual loss of taste discrimination occurs when?
Middle adult
Middle adult heart rate
60-100
Middle adult bp
110-130 systolic
70-90 diastolic
Middle adult respiration
16-20
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Libido
Sex drive
Climacteric
Change of life
Menopause
Stop period
Dyspareunia
Loss of elasticity and dryness of vagina. Leads to itching and discomfort. Use lube
Coitis
Sex
What are hot flashes cause by?
Vasodilation of capillaries and sudden rush of blood to skin. Head and neck most visible.
HRT
Hormone replacement therapy
Middle age night sweats insomnia and general anxiety in women all could be from
Menopause
T/F there is no physiological change for males
True
Erikson middle age psychosocial development
Generativity vs. stagnation
Current middle adult hood definition
Transitional period after early adult but before retirement
Generativity
Individual desire to serve community
Stagnation
Self absorption
When are the most divorces
Middle age
Empty nest syndrome
Difficulty to adjust when children leave
Middle age needs to accept visible changes without losing what?
Self esteem
Close relationships require what ?
Intimacy
When do adults reach their peak career goals
Middle adult
Cognitive thinking
Formal operational
Goals for middle adulthood
Establishing and adjusting to new family roles
Securing economic stability
Maintaining positive self image
Evaluating/ redesigning career
T/f the middle age adult does not lose height
False- they lose 1-4 in
Even w/o weight gain middle adults have to get bigger clothes, why?
Increased fat deposits in trunk region
Muscle and done development occur at different times for different people.
Loss of muscle tone and elasticity- skin looks "flabby"
Wear Andreas in joints make adults more prone to what
Degenerative joint diseases
Bone mass peaks at what age
35
Porous, brittle bones is known as what
Osteoporosis
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Higher incidence of osteoporosis in whom
White and asian women
Wisdom teeth are fully abrupt by middle adulthood and may have to be removed. T/F
True!
The muscles of the heart and lungs lose what
Elasticity
In middle adulthood what may change BP and air exchange ?
-BP increase slightly
-Efficiency of air exchange decreases some
-all muscles show slight decrease
Is there a decline in vision and hearing by middle adulthood?
Yes
Presbycusis
Loss Of hearing acuity
Gradual loss of taste discrimination occurs when?
Middle adult
Middle adult heart rate
60-100
Middle adult bp
110-130 systolic
70-90 diastolic
Middle adult respiration
16-20
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Libido
Sex drive
Climacteric
Change of life
Menopause
Stop period
Dyspareunia
Loss of elasticity and dryness of vagina. Leads to itching and discomfort. Use lube
Coitis
Sex
What are hot flashes cause by?
Vasodilation of capillaries and sudden rush of blood to skin. Head and neck most visible.
HRT
Hormone replacement therapy
Middle age night sweats insomnia and general anxiety in women all could be from
Menopause
T/F there is no physiological change for males
True
Erikson middle age psychosocial development
Generativity vs. stagnation
Current middle adult hood definition
Transitional period after early adult but before retirement
Generativity
Individual desire to serve community
Stagnation
Self absorption
When are the most divorces
Middle age
Empty nest syndrome
Difficulty to adjust when children leave
Middle age needs to accept visible changes without losing what?
Self esteem
Close relationships require what ?
Intimacy
When do adults reach their peak career goals
Middle adult
Cognitive thinking
Formal operational
T/F middle adults lose memory and mental ability
FALSE! It remains stable.
Goals for middle adulthood
Establishing and adjusting to new family roles
Securing economic stability
Maintaining positive self image
Evaluating/ redesigning career
T/f the middle age adult does not lose height
False- they lose 1-4 in
Even w/o weight gain middle adults have to get bigger clothes, why?
Increased fat deposits in trunk region
Muscle and done development occur at different times for different people.
Loss of muscle tone and elasticity- skin looks "flabby"
Wear Andreas in joints make adults more prone to what
Degenerative joint diseases
Bone mass peaks at what age
35
Porous, brittle bones is known as what
Osteoporosis
Julie, 44 is recently having trouble seeing at a close range. This is what?
Presbyopia
Higher incidence of osteoporosis in whom
White and asian women
Wisdom teeth are fully abrupt by middle adulthood and may have to be removed. T/F
True!
The muscles of the heart and lungs lose what
Elasticity
In middle adulthood what may change BP and air exchange ?
-BP increase slightly
-Efficiency of air exchange decreases some
-all muscles show slight decrease
Is there a decline in vision and hearing by middle adulthood?
Yes
Presbycusis
Loss Of hearing acuity
Gradual loss of taste discrimination occurs when?
Middle adult
Middle adult heart rate
60-100
Middle adult bp
110-130 systolic
70-90 diastolic
Middle adult respiration
16-20
Middle adult hood age
Mid 40s to early 60s
Libido
Sex drive
Climacteric
Change of life
Menopause
Stop period
Dyspareunia
Loss of elasticity and dryness of vagina. Leads to itching and discomfort. Use lube
Coitis
Sex
What are hot flashes cause by?
Vasodilation of capillaries and sudden rush of blood to skin. Head and neck most visible.
HRT
Hormone replacement therapy
Middle age night sweats insomnia and general anxiety in women all could be from
Menopause
T/F there is no physiological change for males
True
Erikson middle age psychosocial development
Generativity vs. stagnation
Current middle adult hood definition
Transitional period after early adult but before retirement
Generativity
Individual desire to serve community
Stagnation
Self absorption
When are the most divorces
Middle age
Empty nest syndrome
Difficulty to adjust when children leave
Middle age needs to accept visible changes without losing what?
Self esteem
Close relationships require what ?
Intimacy
When do adults reach their peak career goals
Middle adult
Cognitive thinking
Formal operational
T/F middle adults lose memory and mental ability
FALSE! It remains stable.
Moral development for middle age
Post conventional
Goals for middle adulthood
Establishing and adjusting to new family roles
Securing economic stability
Maintaining positive self image
Evaluating/ redesigning career
T/f the middle age adult does not lose height
False- they lose 1-4 in
Even w/o weight gain middle adults have to get bigger clothes, why?
Increased fat deposits in trunk region
Muscle and done development occur at different times for different people.
Loss of muscle tone and elasticity- skin looks "flabby"
Cognitive thinking for middle age
Formal operational
Bone mass peaks at what age
35
Porous, brittle bones is known as what
Osteoporosis
When might spirituality become important
Middle age
When might spirituality become important
Middle age
For middle age diet includes what?
High fiber
Low fat/sodium
When might spirituality become important
Middle age
For middle age diet includes what?
High fiber
Low fat/sodium
Middle adults should limit intake of what
Sodium
Caffeine
Fat
When might spirituality become important
Middle age
For middle age diet includes what?
High fiber
Low fat/sodium
Middle adults should limit intake of what
Sodium
Caffeine
Fat
Basal metabolic rate slows resulting in what?
Weight gain
When might spirituality become important
Middle age
For middle age diet includes what?
High fiber
Low fat/sodium
Middle adults should limit intake of what
Sodium
Caffeine
Fat
Basal metabolic rate slows resulting in what?
Weight gain
What is needed to maintain bone mass, muscle contraction, and regulate blood pressure?
Calcium
When might spirituality become important
Middle age
For middle age diet includes what?
High fiber
Low fat/sodium
Middle adults should limit intake of what
Sodium
Caffeine
Fat
Basal metabolic rate slows resulting in what?
Weight gain
What is needed to maintain bone mass, muscle contraction, and regulate blood pressure?
Calcium
Sleep requirements for middle age
Less than people in earlier stages
When might spirituality become important
Middle age
For middle age diet includes what?
High fiber
Low fat/sodium
Middle adults should limit intake of what
Sodium
Caffeine
Fat
Basal metabolic rate slows resulting in what?
Weight gain
What is needed to maintain bone mass, muscle contraction, and regulate blood pressure?
Calcium
Sleep requirements for middle age
Less than people in earlier stages
How much exercise should the middle age adult get & how often?
3-5 times a week
30 min a day
When might spirituality become important
Middle age
For middle age diet includes what?
High fiber
Low fat/sodium
Middle adults should limit intake of what
Sodium
Caffeine
Fat
Basal metabolic rate slows resulting in what?
Weight gain
What is needed to maintain bone mass, muscle contraction, and regulate blood pressure?
Calcium
Sleep requirements for middle age
Less than people in earlier stages
How much exercise should the middle age adult get & how often?
3-5 times a week
30 min a day
Middle age aerobic exercise
Brisk walking
Swim
Bicycle
Other forms
When might spirituality become important
Middle age
For middle age diet includes what?
High fiber
Low fat/sodium
Middle adults should limit intake of what
Sodium
Caffeine
Fat
Basal metabolic rate slows resulting in what?
Weight gain
What is needed to maintain bone mass, muscle contraction, and regulate blood pressure?
Calcium
Sleep requirements for middle age
Less than people in earlier stages
How much exercise should the middle age adult get & how often?
3-5 times a week
30 min a day
Middle age aerobic exercise
Brisk walking
Swim
Bicycle
Other forms
Leading death cause
Mva
When might spirituality become important
Middle age
For middle age diet includes what?
High fiber
Low fat/sodium
Middle adults should limit intake of what
Sodium
Caffeine
Fat
Basal metabolic rate slows resulting in what?
Weight gain
What is needed to maintain bone mass, muscle contraction, and regulate blood pressure?
Calcium
Sleep requirements for middle age
Less than people in earlier stages
How much exercise should the middle age adult get & how often?
3-5 times a week
30 min a day
Middle age aerobic exercise
Brisk walking
Swim
Bicycle
Other forms
Leading death cause
Mva
How often should a middle age adult go get an exam?
Yearly
When might spirituality become important
Middle age
Glaucoma
Buildup of fluid in eye chamber
For middle age diet includes what?
High fiber
Low fat/sodium
Middle adults should limit intake of what
Sodium
Caffeine
Fat
Basal metabolic rate slows resulting in what?
Weight gain
What is needed to maintain bone mass, muscle contraction, and regulate blood pressure?
Calcium
Sleep requirements for middle age
Less than people in earlier stages
How much exercise should the middle age adult get & how often?
3-5 times a week
30 min a day
Middle age aerobic exercise
Brisk walking
Swim
Bicycle
Other forms
Leading death cause
Mva
How often should a middle age adult go get an exam?
Yearly
When might spirituality become important
Middle age
Glaucoma
Buildup of fluid in eye chamber
Cataracts
Cloudy formation on lens
For middle age diet includes what?
High fiber
Low fat/sodium
Middle adults should limit intake of what
Sodium
Caffeine
Fat
Basal metabolic rate slows resulting in what?
Weight gain
What is needed to maintain bone mass, muscle contraction, and regulate blood pressure?
Calcium
Sleep requirements for middle age
Less than people in earlier stages
How much exercise should the middle age adult get & how often?
3-5 times a week
30 min a day
Middle age aerobic exercise
Brisk walking
Swim
Bicycle
Other forms
Leading death cause
Mva
How often should a middle age adult go get an exam?
Yearly
When might spirituality become important
Middle age
Glaucoma
Buildup of fluid in eye chamber
Cataracts
Cloudy formation on lens
To reduce cancer chances eat this diet....
High in fiber and low in fat
For middle age diet includes what?
High fiber
Low fat/sodium
Middle adults should limit intake of what
Sodium
Caffeine
Fat
Basal metabolic rate slows resulting in what?
Weight gain
What is needed to maintain bone mass, muscle contraction, and regulate blood pressure?
Calcium
Sleep requirements for middle age
Less than people in earlier stages
How much exercise should the middle age adult get & how often?
3-5 times a week
30 min a day
Middle age aerobic exercise
Brisk walking
Swim
Bicycle
Other forms
Leading death cause
Mva
How often should a middle age adult go get an exam?
Yearly
When might spirituality become important
Middle age
Glaucoma
Buildup of fluid in eye chamber
Cataracts
Cloudy formation on lens
To reduce cancer chances eat this diet....
High in fiber and low in fat
Fibrocystic breast disease
Benign condition
30s- menopause
For middle age diet includes what?
High fiber
Low fat/sodium
Middle adults should limit intake of what
Sodium
Caffeine
Fat
Basal metabolic rate slows resulting in what?
Weight gain
What is needed to maintain bone mass, muscle contraction, and regulate blood pressure?
Calcium
Sleep requirements for middle age
Less than people in earlier stages
How much exercise should the middle age adult get & how often?
3-5 times a week
30 min a day
Middle age aerobic exercise
Brisk walking
Swim
Bicycle
Other forms
Leading death cause
Mva
How often should a middle age adult go get an exam?
Yearly
When might spirituality become important
Middle age
Glaucoma
Buildup of fluid in eye chamber
Cataracts
Cloudy formation on lens
To reduce cancer chances eat this diet....
High in fiber and low in fat
Fibrocystic breast disease
Benign condition
30s- menopause
Men older than 50 often develop
Enlarged prostatev
For middle age diet includes what?
High fiber
Low fat/sodium
Middle adults should limit intake of what
Sodium
Caffeine
Fat
Basal metabolic rate slows resulting in what?
Weight gain
What is needed to maintain bone mass, muscle contraction, and regulate blood pressure?
Calcium
Sleep requirements for middle age
Less than people in earlier stages
How much exercise should the middle age adult get & how often?
3-5 times a week
30 min a day
Middle age aerobic exercise
Brisk walking
Swim
Bicycle
Other forms
Leading death cause
Mva
How often should a middle age adult go get an exam?
Yearly
When might spirituality become important
Middle age
Glaucoma
Buildup of fluid in eye chamber
Cataracts
Cloudy formation on lens
To reduce cancer chances eat this diet....
High in fiber and low in fat
Fibrocystic breast disease
Benign condition
30s- menopause
Men older than 50 often develop
Enlarged prostatev
Benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH)
Enlarged prostate
For middle age diet includes what?
High fiber
Low fat/sodium
Middle adults should limit intake of what
Sodium
Caffeine
Fat
Basal metabolic rate slows resulting in what?
Weight gain
What is needed to maintain bone mass, muscle contraction, and regulate blood pressure?
Calcium
Sleep requirements for middle age
Less than people in earlier stages
How much exercise should the middle age adult get & how often?
3-5 times a week
30 min a day
Middle age aerobic exercise
Brisk walking
Swim
Bicycle
Other forms
Leading death cause
Mva
How often should a middle age adult go get an exam?
Yearly
When might spirituality become important
Middle age
Glaucoma
Buildup of fluid in eye chamber
Cataracts
Cloudy formation on lens
To reduce cancer chances eat this diet....
High in fiber and low in fat
Fibrocystic breast disease
Benign condition
30s- menopause
Men older than 50 often develop
Enlarged prostatev
Benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH)
Enlarged prostate
What can help catch BPH
Yearly rectal exam
For middle age diet includes what?
High fiber
Low fat/sodium
Middle adults should limit intake of what
Sodium
Caffeine
Fat
Basal metabolic rate slows resulting in what?
Weight gain
What is needed to maintain bone mass, muscle contraction, and regulate blood pressure?
Calcium
Sleep requirements for middle age
Less than people in earlier stages
How much exercise should the middle age adult get & how often?
3-5 times a week
30 min a day
Middle age aerobic exercise
Brisk walking
Swim
Bicycle
Other forms
Leading death cause
Mva
How often should a middle age adult go get an exam?
Yearly
Old age periods
Young old- 65-74
Old- 75-90
Very old- 90+
Old age periods
Young old- 65-74
Old- 75-90
Very old- 90+
Who has the longest life expectancy?
Asians
Old age periods
Young old- 65-74
Old- 75-90
Very old- 90+
Who has the longest life expectancy?
Asians
Expect to live how many yrs ?
77.3
Old age periods
Young old- 65-74
Old- 75-90
Very old- 90+
Who has the longest life expectancy?
Asians
Expect to live how many yrs ?
77.3
Human life span
120 years
Old age periods
Young old- 65-74
Old- 75-90
Very old- 90+
Who has the longest life expectancy?
Asians
Expect to live how many yrs ?
77.3
Human life span
120 years
Senescence
Normal aging
Old age periods
Young old- 65-74
Old- 75-90
Very old- 90+
Who has the longest life expectancy?
Asians
Expect to live how many yrs ?
77.3
Human life span
120 years
Senescence
Normal aging
Gerontology
Study of aging
Old age periods
Young old- 65-74
Old- 75-90
Very old- 90+
Who has the longest life expectancy?
Asians
Expect to live how many yrs ?
77.3
Human life span
120 years
Senescence
Normal aging
Gerontology
Study of aging
Disengagement theory
Society and individual withdrawal from e/o
Old age periods
Young old- 65-74
Old- 75-90
Very old- 90+
Who has the longest life expectancy?
Asians
Expect to live how many yrs ?
77.3
Human life span
120 years
Senescence
Normal aging
Gerontology
Study of aging
Disengagement theory
Society and individual withdrawal from e/o
Activity theory
Maintain high level of social activity and involvement
Old age periods
Young old- 65-74
Old- 75-90
Very old- 90+
Who has the longest life expectancy?
Asians
Expect to live how many yrs ?
77.3
Human life span
120 years
Senescence
Normal aging
Gerontology
Study of aging
Disengagement theory
Society and individual withdrawal from e/o
Activity theory
Maintain high level of social activity and involvement
Continuity- development theory
Personality patterns developed over time and help determine whether the people remain active/inactive
Old age periods
Young old- 65-74
Old- 75-90
Very old- 90+
Who has the longest life expectancy?
Asians
Expect to live how many yrs ?
77.3
Human life span
120 years
Senescence
Normal aging
Gerontology
Study of aging
Disengagement theory
Society and individual withdrawal from e/o
Activity theory
Maintain high level of social activity and involvement
Continuity- development theory
Personality patterns developed over time and help determine whether the people remain active/inactive
T/F Natural remedies thought to delay the aging process
True
Old age periods
Young old- 65-74
Old- 75-90
Very old- 90+
Change in height is due to what
Shortening of vertebral column
Who has the longest life expectancy?
Asians
Expect to live how many yrs ?
77.3
Human life span
120 years
Senescence
Normal aging
Gerontology
Study of aging
Disengagement theory
Society and individual withdrawal from e/o
Activity theory
Maintain high level of social activity and involvement
Continuity- development theory
Personality patterns developed over time and help determine whether the people remain active/inactive
T/F Natural remedies thought to delay the aging process
True
Old age periods
Young old- 65-74
Old- 75-90
Very old- 90+
Change in height is due to what
Shortening of vertebral column
What does atrophy of body fat mean
Shrinking
Who has the longest life expectancy?
Asians
Expect to live how many yrs ?
77.3
Human life span
120 years
Senescence
Normal aging
Gerontology
Study of aging
Disengagement theory
Society and individual withdrawal from e/o
Activity theory
Maintain high level of social activity and involvement
Continuity- development theory
Personality patterns developed over time and help determine whether the people remain active/inactive
T/F Natural remedies thought to delay the aging process
True
Old age periods
Young old- 65-74
Old- 75-90
Very old- 90+
Change in height is due to what
Shortening of vertebral column
What does atrophy of body fat mean
Shrinking
Neck stiffness in elder is due to what
Ligaments and tendons are less elastic
Who has the longest life expectancy?
Asians
Expect to live how many yrs ?
77.3
Human life span
120 years
Senescence
Normal aging
Gerontology
Study of aging
Disengagement theory
Society and individual withdrawal from e/o
Activity theory
Maintain high level of social activity and involvement
Continuity- development theory
Personality patterns developed over time and help determine whether the people remain active/inactive
T/F Natural remedies thought to delay the aging process
True
Old age periods
Young old- 65-74
Old- 75-90
Very old- 90+
Change in height is due to what
Shortening of vertebral column
What does atrophy of body fat mean
Shrinking
Neck stiffness in elder is due to what
Ligaments and tendons are less elastic
T/F heart valves become thicker and more ridged in elders
True
Who has the longest life expectancy?
Asians
Expect to live how many yrs ?
77.3
Human life span
120 years
Senescence
Normal aging
Gerontology
Study of aging
Disengagement theory
Society and individual withdrawal from e/o
Activity theory
Maintain high level of social activity and involvement
Continuity- development theory
Personality patterns developed over time and help determine whether the people remain active/inactive
T/F Natural remedies thought to delay the aging process
True
Old age periods
Young old- 65-74
Old- 75-90
Very old- 90+
Change in height is due to what
Shortening of vertebral column
What does atrophy of body fat mean
Shrinking
Neck stiffness in elder is due to what
Ligaments and tendons are less elastic
T/F heart valves become thicker and more ridged in elders
True
Risk for chocking in elders is r/t what?
Decreased gag reflex
Who has the longest life expectancy?
Asians
Expect to live how many yrs ?
77.3
Human life span
120 years
Senescence
Normal aging
Gerontology
Study of aging
Disengagement theory
Society and individual withdrawal from e/o
Activity theory
Maintain high level of social activity and involvement
Continuity- development theory
Personality patterns developed over time and help determine whether the people remain active/inactive
T/F Natural remedies thought to delay the aging process
True
Old age periods
Young old- 65-74
Old- 75-90
Very old- 90+
Change in height is due to what
Shortening of vertebral column
What does atrophy of body fat mean
Shrinking
Neck stiffness in elder is due to what
Ligaments and tendons are less elastic
T/F heart valves become thicker and more ridged in elders
True
Risk for chocking in elders is r/t what?
Decreased gag reflex
Xerostomia
Dry mouth
Who has the longest life expectancy?
Asians
Expect to live how many yrs ?
77.3
Human life span
120 years
Senescence
Normal aging
Gerontology
Study of aging
Disengagement theory
Society and individual withdrawal from e/o
Activity theory
Maintain high level of social activity and involvement
Continuity- development theory
Personality patterns developed over time and help determine whether the people remain active/inactive
T/F Natural remedies thought to delay the aging process
True
Old age periods
Young old- 65-74
Old- 75-90
Very old- 90+
Change in height is due to what
Shortening of vertebral column
What does atrophy of body fat mean
Shrinking
Neck stiffness in elder is due to what
Ligaments and tendons are less elastic
T/F heart valves become thicker and more ridged in elders
True
Risk for chocking in elders is r/t what?
Decreased gag reflex
Xerostomia
Dry mouth
Dysphagia
Difficulty swallowing
Who has the longest life expectancy?
Asians
Expect to live how many yrs ?
77.3
Human life span
120 years
Senescence
Normal aging
Gerontology
Study of aging
Disengagement theory
Society and individual withdrawal from e/o
Activity theory
Maintain high level of social activity and involvement
Continuity- development theory
Personality patterns developed over time and help determine whether the people remain active/inactive
T/F Natural remedies thought to delay the aging process
True
Old age periods
Young old- 65-74
Old- 75-90
Very old- 90+
Change in height is due to what
Shortening of vertebral column
What does atrophy of body fat mean
Shrinking
Neck stiffness in elder is due to what
Ligaments and tendons are less elastic
T/F heart valves become thicker and more ridged in elders
True
Risk for chocking in elders is r/t what?
Decreased gag reflex
Xerostomia
Dry mouth
Dysphagia
Difficulty swallowing
Peristalsis
Muscle movement propels food through GI
Who has the longest life expectancy?
Asians
Expect to live how many yrs ?
77.3
Human life span
120 years
Senescence
Normal aging
Gerontology
Study of aging
Disengagement theory
Society and individual withdrawal from e/o
Activity theory
Maintain high level of social activity and involvement
Continuity- development theory
Personality patterns developed over time and help determine whether the people remain active/inactive
T/F Natural remedies thought to delay the aging process
True
Old age periods
Young old- 65-74
Old- 75-90
Very old- 90+
Change in height is due to what
Shortening of vertebral column
What does atrophy of body fat mean
Shrinking
Neck stiffness in elder is due to what
Ligaments and tendons are less elastic
T/F heart valves become thicker and more ridged in elders
True
Risk for chocking in elders is r/t what?
Decreased gag reflex
Xerostomia
Dry mouth
Dysphagia
Difficulty swallowing
Peristalsis
Muscle movement propels food through GI
Elder diet
High fiber and water intake
Who has the longest life expectancy?
Asians
Expect to live how many yrs ?
77.3
Human life span
120 years
Senescence
Normal aging
Gerontology
Study of aging
Disengagement theory
Society and individual withdrawal from e/o
Activity theory
Maintain high level of social activity and involvement
Continuity- development theory
Personality patterns developed over time and help determine whether the people remain active/inactive
T/F Natural remedies thought to delay the aging process
True
Old age periods
Young old- 65-74
Old- 75-90
Very old- 90+
Change in height is due to what
Shortening of vertebral column
What does atrophy of body fat mean
Shrinking
Neck stiffness in elder is due to what
Ligaments and tendons are less elastic
T/F heart valves become thicker and more ridged in elders
True
Risk for chocking in elders is r/t what?
Decreased gag reflex
Xerostomia
Dry mouth
Dysphagia
Difficulty swallowing
Peristalsis
Muscle movement propels food through GI
Elder diet
High fiber and water intake
Pruritus
Itching
Who has the longest life expectancy?
Asians
Expect to live how many yrs ?
77.3
Human life span
120 years
Senescence
Normal aging
Gerontology
Study of aging
Disengagement theory
Society and individual withdrawal from e/o
Activity theory
Maintain high level of social activity and involvement
Continuity- development theory
Personality patterns developed over time and help determine whether the people remain active/inactive
T/F Natural remedies thought to delay the aging process
True
Old age periods
Young old- 65-74
Old- 75-90
Very old- 90+
Change in height is due to what
Shortening of vertebral column
What does atrophy of body fat mean
Shrinking
Neck stiffness in elder is due to what
Ligaments and tendons are less elastic
T/F heart valves become thicker and more ridged in elders
True
Risk for chocking in elders is r/t what?
Decreased gag reflex
Xerostomia
Dry mouth
Dysphagia
Difficulty swallowing
Peristalsis
Muscle movement propels food through GI
Elder diet
High fiber and water intake
Pruritus
Itching
Who has the longest life expectancy?
Asians
Keratosis
Thickening
Expect to live how many yrs ?
77.3
Human life span
120 years
Senescence
Normal aging
Gerontology
Study of aging
Disengagement theory
Society and individual withdrawal from e/o
Activity theory
Maintain high level of social activity and involvement
Continuity- development theory
Personality patterns developed over time and help determine whether the people remain active/inactive
T/F Natural remedies thought to delay the aging process
True
Old age periods
Young old- 65-74
Old- 75-90
Very old- 90+
Change in height is due to what
Shortening of vertebral column
What does atrophy of body fat mean
Shrinking
Neck stiffness in elder is due to what
Ligaments and tendons are less elastic
T/F heart valves become thicker and more ridged in elders
True
Risk for chocking in elders is r/t what?
Decreased gag reflex
Xerostomia
Dry mouth
Dysphagia
Difficulty swallowing
Peristalsis
Muscle movement propels food through GI
Elder diet
High fiber and water intake
Pruritus
Itching
Who has the longest life expectancy?
Asians
Keratosis
Thickening
Temp for elder
97•F
Expect to live how many yrs ?
77.3
Human life span
120 years
Senescence
Normal aging
Gerontology
Study of aging
Disengagement theory
Society and individual withdrawal from e/o
Activity theory
Maintain high level of social activity and involvement
Continuity- development theory
Personality patterns developed over time and help determine whether the people remain active/inactive
T/F Natural remedies thought to delay the aging process
True
Old age periods
Young old- 65-74
Old- 75-90
Very old- 90+
Change in height is due to what
Shortening of vertebral column
What does atrophy of body fat mean
Shrinking
Neck stiffness in elder is due to what
Ligaments and tendons are less elastic
T/F heart valves become thicker and more ridged in elders
True
Risk for chocking in elders is r/t what?
Decreased gag reflex
Xerostomia
Dry mouth
Dysphagia
Difficulty swallowing
Peristalsis
Muscle movement propels food through GI
Elder diet
High fiber and water intake
Pruritus
Itching
Who has the longest life expectancy?
Asians
Keratosis
Thickening
Temp for elder
97•F
Gait speed decrease in what age
Elders
Expect to live how many yrs ?
77.3
Human life span
120 years
Senescence
Normal aging
Gerontology
Study of aging
Disengagement theory
Society and individual withdrawal from e/o
Activity theory
Maintain high level of social activity and involvement
Continuity- development theory
Personality patterns developed over time and help determine whether the people remain active/inactive
T/F Natural remedies thought to delay the aging process
True
Old age periods
Young old- 65-74
Old- 75-90
Very old- 90+
Change in height is due to what
Shortening of vertebral column
What does atrophy of body fat mean
Shrinking
Neck stiffness in elder is due to what
Ligaments and tendons are less elastic
T/F heart valves become thicker and more ridged in elders
True
Risk for chocking in elders is r/t what?
Decreased gag reflex
Xerostomia
Dry mouth
Dysphagia
Difficulty swallowing
Peristalsis
Muscle movement propels food through GI
Elder diet
High fiber and water intake
Pruritus
Itching
Who has the longest life expectancy?
Asians
Keratosis
Thickening
Temp for elder
97•F
Gait speed decrease in what age
Elders
Erikson psychosocial development for late adult
Ego integrity vs. despair
Expect to live how many yrs ?
77.3
Human life span
120 years
Senescence
Normal aging
Gerontology
Study of aging
Disengagement theory
Society and individual withdrawal from e/o
Activity theory
Maintain high level of social activity and involvement
Continuity- development theory
Personality patterns developed over time and help determine whether the people remain active/inactive
T/F Natural remedies thought to delay the aging process
True
Old age periods
Young old- 65-74
Old- 75-90
Very old- 90+
Change in height is due to what
Shortening of vertebral column
What does atrophy of body fat mean
Shrinking
Neck stiffness in elder is due to what
Ligaments and tendons are less elastic
T/F heart valves become thicker and more ridged in elders
True
Risk for chocking in elders is r/t what?
Decreased gag reflex
Xerostomia
Dry mouth
Dysphagia
Difficulty swallowing
Peristalsis
Muscle movement propels food through GI
Elder diet
High fiber and water intake
Pruritus
Itching
Who has the longest life expectancy?
Asians
Keratosis
Thickening
Temp for elder
97•F
Gait speed decrease in what age
Elders
Erikson psychosocial development for late adult
Ego integrity vs. despair
Ego integrity
Positive life review.
Expect to live how many yrs ?
77.3
Human life span
120 years
Senescence
Normal aging
Gerontology
Study of aging
Disengagement theory
Society and individual withdrawal from e/o
Activity theory
Maintain high level of social activity and involvement
Continuity- development theory
Personality patterns developed over time and help determine whether the people remain active/inactive
T/F Natural remedies thought to delay the aging process
True
Old age periods
Young old- 65-74
Old- 75-90
Very old- 90+
Change in height is due to what
Shortening of vertebral column
What does atrophy of body fat mean
Shrinking
Neck stiffness in elder is due to what
Ligaments and tendons are less elastic
T/F heart valves become thicker and more ridged in elders
True
Risk for chocking in elders is r/t what?
Decreased gag reflex
Xerostomia
Dry mouth
Dysphagia
Difficulty swallowing
Peristalsis
Muscle movement propels food through GI
Elder diet
High fiber and water intake
Pruritus
Itching
Who has the longest life expectancy?
Asians
Keratosis
Thickening
Temp for elder
97•F
Gait speed decrease in what age
Elders
Erikson psychosocial development for late adult
Ego integrity vs. despair
Ego integrity
Positive life review.
Ageism
Prejudice of older people
Expect to live how many yrs ?
77.3
Human life span
120 years
Senescence
Normal aging
Gerontology
Study of aging
Disengagement theory
Society and individual withdrawal from e/o
Activity theory
Maintain high level of social activity and involvement
Continuity- development theory
Personality patterns developed over time and help determine whether the people remain active/inactive
T/F Natural remedies thought to delay the aging process
True
Old age periods
Young old- 65-74
Old- 75-90
Very old- 90+
Change in height is due to what
Shortening of vertebral column
What does atrophy of body fat mean
Shrinking
Neck stiffness in elder is due to what
Ligaments and tendons are less elastic
T/F heart valves become thicker and more ridged in elders
True
Risk for chocking in elders is r/t what?
Decreased gag reflex
Xerostomia
Dry mouth
Dysphagia
Difficulty swallowing
Peristalsis
Muscle movement propels food through GI
Elder diet
High fiber and water intake
Pruritus
Itching
Who has the longest life expectancy?
Asians
Keratosis
Thickening
Temp for elder
97•F
Gait speed decrease in what age
Elders
Erikson psychosocial development for late adult
Ego integrity vs. despair
Ego integrity
Positive life review.
Ageism
Prejudice of older people
Honeymoon period
Time of euphoria ; do everything no time for in past
Expect to live how many yrs ?
77.3
Human life span
120 years
Senescence
Normal aging
Gerontology
Study of aging
Disengagement theory
Society and individual withdrawal from e/o
Activity theory
Maintain high level of social activity and involvement
Continuity- development theory
Personality patterns developed over time and help determine whether the people remain active/inactive
T/F Natural remedies thought to delay the aging process
True
Old age periods
Young old- 65-74
Old- 75-90
Very old- 90+
Change in height is due to what
Shortening of vertebral column
What does atrophy of body fat mean
Shrinking
Neck stiffness in elder is due to what
Ligaments and tendons are less elastic
T/F heart valves become thicker and more ridged in elders
True
Risk for chocking in elders is r/t what?
Decreased gag reflex
Xerostomia
Dry mouth
Dysphagia
Difficulty swallowing
Peristalsis
Muscle movement propels food through GI
Elder diet
High fiber and water intake
Pruritus
Itching
Who has the longest life expectancy?
Asians
Keratosis
Thickening
Temp for elder
97•F
Gait speed decrease in what age
Elders
Erikson psychosocial development for late adult
Ego integrity vs. despair
Ego integrity
Positive life review.
Ageism
Prejudice of older people
Honeymoon period
Time of euphoria ; do everything no time for in past
Disenchantment
Reality sets in
Expect to live how many yrs ?
77.3
Human life span
120 years
Senescence
Normal aging
Gerontology
Study of aging
Disengagement theory
Society and individual withdrawal from e/o
Activity theory
Maintain high level of social activity and involvement
Continuity- development theory
Personality patterns developed over time and help determine whether the people remain active/inactive
T/F Natural remedies thought to delay the aging process
True
Old age periods
Young old- 65-74
Old- 75-90
Very old- 90+
Change in height is due to what
Shortening of vertebral column
What does atrophy of body fat mean
Shrinking
Neck stiffness in elder is due to what
Ligaments and tendons are less elastic
T/F heart valves become thicker and more ridged in elders
True
Risk for chocking in elders is r/t what?
Decreased gag reflex
Xerostomia
Dry mouth
Dysphagia
Difficulty swallowing
Peristalsis
Muscle movement propels food through GI
Elder diet
High fiber and water intake
Pruritus
Itching
Who has the longest life expectancy?
Asians
Keratosis
Thickening
Temp for elder
97•F
Gait speed decrease in what age
Elders
Erikson psychosocial development for late adult
Ego integrity vs. despair
Ego integrity
Positive life review.
Ageism
Prejudice of older people
Honeymoon period
Time of euphoria ; do everything no time for in past
Disenchantment
Reality sets in
Which memory is the first to go
Short
Expect to live how many yrs ?
77.3
Human life span
120 years
Senescence
Normal aging
Gerontology
Study of aging
Disengagement theory
Society and individual withdrawal from e/o
Activity theory
Maintain high level of social activity and involvement
Continuity- development theory
Personality patterns developed over time and help determine whether the people remain active/inactive
T/F Natural remedies thought to delay the aging process
True
Old age periods
Young old- 65-74
Old- 75-90
Very old- 90+
Change in height is due to what
Shortening of vertebral column
What does atrophy of body fat mean
Shrinking
Neck stiffness in elder is due to what
Ligaments and tendons are less elastic
T/F heart valves become thicker and more ridged in elders
True
Risk for chocking in elders is r/t what?
Decreased gag reflex
Xerostomia
Dry mouth
Dysphagia
Difficulty swallowing
Peristalsis
Muscle movement propels food through GI
Elder diet
High fiber and water intake
Pruritus
Itching
Who has the longest life expectancy?
Asians
Keratosis
Thickening
Temp for elder
97•F
Gait speed decrease in what age
Elders
Erikson psychosocial development for late adult
Ego integrity vs. despair
Ego integrity
Positive life review.
Ageism
Prejudice of older people
Honeymoon period
Time of euphoria ; do everything no time for in past
Disenchantment
Reality sets in
Which memory is the first to go
Short
Moral development of late adulthood
Post conventional
Expect to live how many yrs ?
77.3
Human life span
120 years
Senescence
Normal aging
Gerontology
Study of aging
Disengagement theory
Society and individual withdrawal from e/o
Activity theory
Maintain high level of social activity and involvement
Continuity- development theory
Personality patterns developed over time and help determine whether the people remain active/inactive
T/F Natural remedies thought to delay the aging process
True
Old age periods
Young old- 65-74
Old- 75-90
Very old- 90+
Change in height is due to what
Shortening of vertebral column
What does atrophy of body fat mean
Shrinking
Neck stiffness in elder is due to what
Ligaments and tendons are less elastic
T/F heart valves become thicker and more ridged in elders
True
Risk for chocking in elders is r/t what?
Decreased gag reflex
Xerostomia
Dry mouth
Dysphagia
Difficulty swallowing
Peristalsis
Muscle movement propels food through GI
Elder diet
High fiber and water intake
Pruritus
Itching
Who has the longest life expectancy?
Asians
Keratosis
Thickening
Temp for elder
97•F
Gait speed decrease in what age
Elders
Erikson psychosocial development for late adult
Ego integrity vs. despair
Ego integrity
Positive life review.
Ageism
Prejudice of older people
Honeymoon period
Time of euphoria ; do everything no time for in past
Disenchantment
Reality sets in
Which memory is the first to go
Short
Moral development of late adulthood
Post conventional
Expect to live how many yrs ?
77.3
What percent of diet should be carbs for late adult
60%
Human life span
120 years
Senescence
Normal aging
Gerontology
Study of aging
Disengagement theory
Society and individual withdrawal from e/o
Activity theory
Maintain high level of social activity and involvement
Continuity- development theory
Personality patterns developed over time and help determine whether the people remain active/inactive
T/F Natural remedies thought to delay the aging process
True
Old age periods
Young old- 65-74
Old- 75-90
Very old- 90+
Change in height is due to what
Shortening of vertebral column
What does atrophy of body fat mean
Shrinking
Neck stiffness in elder is due to what
Ligaments and tendons are less elastic
T/F heart valves become thicker and more ridged in elders
True
Risk for chocking in elders is r/t what?
Decreased gag reflex
Xerostomia
Dry mouth
Dysphagia
Difficulty swallowing
Peristalsis
Muscle movement propels food through GI
Elder diet
High fiber and water intake
Pruritus
Itching
Who has the longest life expectancy?
Asians
Keratosis
Thickening
Temp for elder
97•F
Gait speed decrease in what age
Elders
Erikson psychosocial development for late adult
Ego integrity vs. despair
Ego integrity
Positive life review.
Ageism
Prejudice of older people
Honeymoon period
Time of euphoria ; do everything no time for in past
Disenchantment
Reality sets in
Which memory is the first to go
Short
Moral development of late adulthood
Post conventional
Expect to live how many yrs ?
77.3
What percent of diet should be carbs for late adult
60%
Is delirium reversible
Yes
Human life span
120 years
Senescence
Normal aging
Gerontology
Study of aging
Disengagement theory
Society and individual withdrawal from e/o
Activity theory
Maintain high level of social activity and involvement
Continuity- development theory
Personality patterns developed over time and help determine whether the people remain active/inactive
T/F Natural remedies thought to delay the aging process
True
Old age periods
Young old- 65-74
Old- 75-90
Very old- 90+
Change in height is due to what
Shortening of vertebral column
What does atrophy of body fat mean
Shrinking
Neck stiffness in elder is due to what
Ligaments and tendons are less elastic
T/F heart valves become thicker and more ridged in elders
True
Risk for chocking in elders is r/t what?
Decreased gag reflex
Xerostomia
Dry mouth
Dysphagia
Difficulty swallowing
Peristalsis
Muscle movement propels food through GI
Elder diet
High fiber and water intake
Pruritus
Itching
Who has the longest life expectancy?
Asians
Keratosis
Thickening
Temp for elder
97•F
Gait speed decrease in what age
Elders
Erikson psychosocial development for late adult
Ego integrity vs. despair
Ego integrity
Positive life review.
Ageism
Prejudice of older people
Honeymoon period
Time of euphoria ; do everything no time for in past
Disenchantment
Reality sets in
Which memory is the first to go
Short
Moral development of late adulthood
Post conventional
Expect to live how many yrs ?
77.3
What percent of diet should be carbs for late adult
60%
Is delirium reversible
Yes
Is dementia reversible
No
What can lead to depression/ suicide in late adults ?
Multiple losses
Human life span
120 years
Senescence
Normal aging
Gerontology
Study of aging
Disengagement theory
Society and individual withdrawal from e/o
Activity theory
Maintain high level of social activity and involvement
Continuity- development theory
Personality patterns developed over time and help determine whether the people remain active/inactive
T/F Natural remedies thought to delay the aging process
True
Old age periods
Young old- 65-74
Old- 75-90
Very old- 90+
Change in height is due to what
Shortening of vertebral column
What does atrophy of body fat mean
Shrinking
Neck stiffness in elder is due to what
Ligaments and tendons are less elastic
T/F heart valves become thicker and more ridged in elders
True
Risk for chocking in elders is r/t what?
Decreased gag reflex
Xerostomia
Dry mouth
Dysphagia
Difficulty swallowing
Peristalsis
Muscle movement propels food through GI
Elder diet
High fiber and water intake
Pruritus
Itching
Who has the longest life expectancy?
Asians
Keratosis
Thickening
Temp for elder
97•F
Gait speed decrease in what age
Elders
Erikson psychosocial development for late adult
Ego integrity vs. despair
Ego integrity
Positive life review.
Ageism
Prejudice of older people
Honeymoon period
Time of euphoria ; do everything no time for in past
Disenchantment
Reality sets in
Which memory is the first to go
Short
Moral development of late adulthood
Post conventional
Expect to live how many yrs ?
77.3
What percent of diet should be carbs for late adult
60%
Is delirium reversible
Yes
Is dementia reversible
No
What can lead to depression/ suicide in late adults ?
Multiple losses
Polypharmacy
Use of multiple medications
Human life span
120 years
Senescence
Normal aging
Gerontology
Study of aging
Disengagement theory
Society and individual withdrawal from e/o
Activity theory
Maintain high level of social activity and involvement
Continuity- development theory
Personality patterns developed over time and help determine whether the people remain active/inactive
T/F Natural remedies thought to delay the aging process
True
Old age periods
Young old- 65-74
Old- 75-90
Very old- 90+
Change in height is due to what
Shortening of vertebral column
What does atrophy of body fat mean
Shrinking
Neck stiffness in elder is due to what
Ligaments and tendons are less elastic
T/F heart valves become thicker and more ridged in elders
True
Risk for chocking in elders is r/t what?
Decreased gag reflex
Xerostomia
Dry mouth
Dysphagia
Difficulty swallowing
Peristalsis
Muscle movement propels food through GI
Elder diet
High fiber and water intake
Pruritus
Itching
Who has the longest life expectancy?
Asians
Keratosis
Thickening
Temp for elder
97•F
Gait speed decrease in what age
Elders
Erikson psychosocial development for late adult
Ego integrity vs. despair
Ego integrity
Positive life review.
Ageism
Prejudice of older people
Honeymoon period
Time of euphoria ; do everything no time for in past
Disenchantment
Reality sets in
Which memory is the first to go
Short
Moral development of late adulthood
Post conventional
Expect to live how many yrs ?
77.3
What percent of diet should be carbs for late adult
60%
Is delirium reversible
Yes
Is dementia reversible
No
What can lead to depression/ suicide in late adults ?
Multiple losses
Polypharmacy
Use of multiple medications
Human life span
120 years
Senescence
Normal aging
Gerontology
Study of aging
Disengagement theory
Society and individual withdrawal from e/o
Activity theory
Maintain high level of social activity and involvement
Continuity- development theory
Personality patterns developed over time and help determine whether the people remain active/inactive
T/F Natural remedies thought to delay the aging process
True