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Two-thirds of Elders in the United States |
Live within an hour's travel at least one of their children, and this pattern is not unique |
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According to attachment theorist the experience of grief is related to |
The quality of attachment to the loved one who died |
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According to Freud, defense mechanisms |
are only temporary devices for dealing with negative emotions |
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According to researchers Stroebe and Schut, bereaved people alternate between _____ and _____ |
Confrontation and restoration |
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An advance directive is intended to |
Make clear to help professionals and family that the person's wishes with regard to the end of Life Care |
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The age group that is most fearful of death is |
Middle-aged adults |
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An alternative to Kubler Ross's stage model of dying is the idea that |
Themes can appear, disappear, and reappear in any one patient in the process of dealing with death |
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Alzheimer's disease |
Can be slowed buy some drugs |
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Among the distinct patterns of grieving identified by Wortman and silver, the least common pattern was |
Delayed grief |
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Antioxidants include food high in |
Vitamin c and e and beta-carotene |
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An apartment complex or housing development in which all the residents are over a certain age in which residents joined together for social activities is called |
Independent Living Community |
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As adults get older, family relationships become |
More harmonious |
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As dendrites are lost in the brain as people age |
Synaptic plasticity decreases and reaction time increases |
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The aspect of disengagement theory that raises some controversy is the idea that |
A healthy older adult actively disengages from rules and relationships and turns inward |
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An aspect of staying healthy and being able that is unique to Old age is |
The willingness to engage in a process of Rehabilitation after a house event such as breaking a hip |
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As people get older, marriage |
provides a sort of protective function through its supportive aspects |
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As people get older they Are more likely to wake up _____ in the morning go to bed _____at night |
Early, early |
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The average age of retirement from full-time work has |
Become more difficult to determine as Retirement has become more of multi-phase process and single life event |
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Because of declining health, _____ breaks down and the patient enters the stage of ______ in Kubler Ross's model |
Bargaining; depression |
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