aging perspectives and demographics

Question 1

Normal physiologic process of time-related change

Answer 1

aging

Question 2

Bias against older people based perception solely on their chronological age not
on their functional status

Answer 2

ageism

Question 3

Branch of medicine that is used to study old age (curative)

Answer 3

geriatrics

Question 4

combined biologic, psychological, and sociologic study of older adults within their environment

Answer 4

gerontology

Question 5

Field of nursing that specializes in the nursing process (carative)

Answer 5

gerontologic nursing

Question 6

newborn age

Answer 6

0-1 month

Question 7

infant age

Answer 7

1 month to 1 year

Question 7

toddler age

Answer 7

1 to 3 years old

Question 8

preschool age

Answer 8

3 to 6 years old

Question 9

school aged

Answer 9

6 to 12 years

Question 10

adolescent

Answer 10

12 to 19 years

Question 11

young adult

Answer 11

20-35/40

Question 12

middle adult

Answer 12

40 to 60 years

Question 13

young

Answer 13

65

Question 14

old age at ph

Answer 14

60

Question 15

young old on western countries/us

Answer 15

65 to 75

Question 16

young old on ph

Answer 16

60-75

Question 16

middle old

Answer 16

75-85

Question 17

oldest old

Answer 17

above 85

Question 18

centenarians

Answer 18

over 100 years

Question 19

Global population aged 60 years old
and above accounts to 962 million

Answer 19

global aging

Question 20

male life expectancy in the ph

Answer 20

57.4

Question 21

female life expectancy in the ph

Answer 21

63.2

Question 22

Average number of years a person is expected to live

Answer 22

life expectancy

Question 23

male life expectancy in us

Answer 23

75

Question 24

female life expectancy in us

Answer 24

80

Question 25

maximum number of years an individual is expected to live in absence of diseases

Answer 25

life span

Question 26

life span of men in us

Answer 26

85

Question 27

life span of women in us

Answer 27

87

Question 28

recommended interval in getting pneumococcal vaccine

Answer 28

5 years

Question 29

recommended interval in getting flu vaccine

Answer 29

1 year

Question 30

health care financing like government health programs

Answer 30

healthcare cost

Question 31

major dominant payer in USA that funds nursing homes costs, hospital services cost

Answer 31

medicare/medicaid

Question 32

elderly enjoy 20% discount plus VAT exemption during private hospital confinement

Answer 32

philhealth

Question 33

Individualized document that assess and evaluate elder’s present and future health care and living needs

Answer 33

life care plans

Question 34

encourage their families and the communities they live with to reaffirm the valued filipino tradition of caring for their senior citizens

Answer 34

REPUBLIC ACT 9994 OR THE EXPANDED SENIOR CITIZEN ACT OF 2010