Aging Theories — types?
Programmed and damage/error theories.
Aging Theories — types?
Programmed aging and damage/error theories.
Elderly assessment tools?
CGA, ADLs, IADLs, cognitive screening.
Disengagement vs Activity — difference?
Disengagement involves withdrawal; activity encourages engagement.
Common health issues?
Chronic diseases, mental health, polypharmacy, geriatric syndromes.
Continuity Theory — focus?
Consistent behavior and personality in aging.
Subculture Theory — role?
Describes older adults as a unique social group.
CGA — meaning?
Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment, holistic older adult evaluation.
ADLs — example?
Bathing, dressing, eating, mobility.
Assessment importance in geriatrics?
Identifies needs and guides care planning.
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