CHAPTER 13

Question 1

At approximately _____ years of age, she undergoes ______.

Answer 1

50, MENOPAUSE

Question 2

The woman may experience ____, ____, ____, _____, ____, ______ and ____

Answer 2

HOT FLUSHES, HEADACHE, INSOMNIA, VAGINAL DRYNESS, FORGETFULNESS, ACHING JOINTS AND SUDDEN BOUTS OF ANGER

Question 3

may relieve some symptoms but it should be used only for a short time because of its adverse effects.

Answer 3

HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY (HRT)

Question 4

The older man Between the ages of ___ to ____ years, _____ begins

Answer 4

50 - 60 , male andropause

Question 5

The man may start to experience _____, ____, ____, and _____

Answer 5

REDUCED EJACULATORY TRAJECTORY, LOW SPERM COUNT, LESS SEXUAL INTEREST, AND DIFFICULTY MAINTAINING ERECTION

Question 6

may help but adverse side effects manifest. Other drugs may restore blood flow to prevent erectile dysfunction.

Answer 6

TESTOSTERONE THERAPY

Question 7

should be viewed as a time of relief from family responsibilities and an opportunity to explore new directions and interests

Answer 7

AGING

Question 8

should remain physically, mentally, socially and spiritually active for as long as possible. Their experience, decision-making powers, and social influence should be utilized.

Answer 8

OLDER PEOPLE