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Question 1

At about 30 years of age; there is reappraisal of one?s life; psychological separation from parents; What is defined for the adult in this phase?

Answer 1

Physical development peaks; role in society

Question 2

Stage 6: Intimacy versus isolation; 20-40 years old; tasks are what two things?

Answer 2

Love and work; development of an intimate relationship

Question 3

What is characterized by self-abandonment; mutuality of sexual orgasm; intense friendship; and attachments that are life long?

Answer 3

Intimacy

Question 4

What is marked by separation from others and view that others are dangerous?

Answer 4

Isolation

Question 5

If an individual does not have a relationship at the 6th stage of life; Erikson; what is this person likely to experience?

Answer 5

Isolation and self-absorption

Question 6

What issues are in early adulthood?

Answer 6

Work identity; developing adult friends; sexuality; a marriage

Question 7

If a community loses a lot of jobs; what increases in the community?

Answer 7

Alcohol dependence; homicide; violence; and suicide

Question 8

What age do women reach their sexual prime?

Answer 8

Mid 30s increased capacity for orgasm

Question 9

Women identify more with what? Men identify more with what?

Answer 9

Motherhood

Question 10

What age is stage 7: Generativity versus Stagnation?

Answer 10

40-65 years old

Question 11

Stage 7; what does generativity include?

Answer 11

Raising children; guiding new generation; creativity; altruism

Question 12

Stage 7; what does stagnation include?

Answer 12

Self-concern; isolation; and absence of intimacy

Question 13

What age group; Eriksons stuff; is physical health; emotional maturity; and competence and power in career issues?

Answer 13

40-65 years old

Question 14

What do a lot of men 40-65 years old men go through? A change in profession or lifestyle; infidelity; separation or divorce; and depression?

Answer 14

Midlife Crisis

Question 15

What is the change in physiologic function that occurs during midlife? What normally happens in women?

Answer 15

Climacterium; menopause forty and fifty

Question 16

How long after menopause should an individual take contraceptive measures; even after menstruation stops?

Answer 16

1 year

Question 17

During 40-65 years what are typical problems?

Answer 17

Empty-nest syndrome; legal vs. psychic; economic and social divorce; and retirement

Question 18

What is stage 8 in Erikson?s stage of development?

Answer 18

Over 65 years

Question 19

What is a sense of satisfaction that life has been productive and worthwhile?

Answer 19

Integrity; an acceptance of ones place in the life cycle is characteristic of integrity

Question 20

What is a loss of hope that produces misanthropy and disgust?

Answer 20

Despair

Question 21

65 years and older; men and women both experience functioning? What does not decrease?

Answer 21

Sexual functioning; sexual interest does not decrease

Question 22

What is a time of physical health; emotional maturity; competence and power in career; and gratifying relationships?

Answer 22

Middle Adulthood; 40-65 years old

Question 23

What is the overall fastest growing cohort in the US population?

Answer 23

85 years old

Question 24

What population group is below the poverty line?

Answer 24

Elderly; worse in Hispanics and blacks

Question 25

With exception of cognitive impairment; the elderly has a lower incidence of what?

Answer 25

Psychiatric disorders

Question 26

Us elderly are generally not what; but may not receive the same respect as in other cultures?

Answer 26

Isolated or lonely

Question 27

Elderly patients have at least one what? Erickson?s last of development; who has the higher rate of suicide?

Answer 27

Chronic illness; men

Question 28

What two therapies offer clear advantage over ?just keeping busy??

Answer 28

Occupational and physical therapy

Question 29

What is the best predictor of nursing home admissions? What improves balance; risk of falls

Answer 29

Falls and fall related injuries

Question 30

What is one that is free from avoidable distress and suffering for patients; families; and caregivers; and is consistent with clinical; cultural; and ethical standards?

Answer 30

Good death

Question 31

What is one that is characterized by needless suffering; a dishonoring of the patient or family wishes or values?

Answer 31

Bad death

Question 32

Most people will die; not sudden death; but how?

Answer 32

Prolonged illness

Question 33

Most people want to die at home; but how many really do?

Answer 33

20 percent

Question 34

What process begins with death of a loved one and/or significant losses?

Answer 34

Bereavement

Question 35

What type of men have higher morbidity and mortality rates for at least the first 6 months after the loss?

Answer 35

Bereaved persons; especially widowed men

Question 36

What includes chest tightness; heart palpitations; decreased energy; emotional numbing; sadness; disbelief; and confusion?

Answer 36

Normal grief

Question 37

Greatly prolonged; very intense; postponed or suppressed; interferes with health or ability to function is what?

Answer 37

Complicated grief

Question 38

What are the major fears of adolescents and dying?

Answer 38

Losing control; being imperfect; being different; body image; generate resistance to treatment

Question 39

What are elderly and dying fears include?

Answer 39

Long; painful; and disfiguring deaths

Question 40

What allows people with despair see death as fearsome because it symbolizes emptiness and failure?

Answer 40

Elderly and dying

Question 41

Many people have recurrent grief around what called anniversary events?

Answer 41

Holidays and anniversary of the death

Question 42

The stages of grief follow shock and denial; anger?

Answer 42

Bargaining; depression; and acceptance

Question 43

What age bracket is often aware of their condition and what to discuss it?

Answer 43

Dying children

Question 44

Who are the Pre-operational stage of development? How do they see their situation?

Answer 44

Preschoolers; death is seen as a temporary absence; incomplete and reversible; separation from their parent is a big concern

Question 45

What do school age children manifest concrete-operational thinking and recognize death as?

Answer 45

Final reality

Question 46

Adults and elderly differ in what way through dying?

Answer 46

Separation from loved ones; losing control; and pain adults; eldery is long a painful death

Question 47

What is; 7 features of dying patient; empathy; compassion; and involvement are essential?

Answer 47

Concern

Question 48

What; 7 features of dying patient; skills and knowledge can be reassuring as warmth and concer

Answer 48

Competence

Question 49

What; 7 features of dying patient; open lines of talking and understanding?

Answer 49

Communication

Question 50

What; 7 features of dying patient; family members who want to visit?

Answer 50

Children

Question 51

What; 7 features of dying patient; maximizes patient support and bereavement; on the same page?

Answer 51

Cohesion

Question 52

What; 7 features of dying patient; is a general sense of humor; kind; understanding; good attitude?

Answer 52

Cheerfulness

Question 53

What; 7 features of dying patient; is a persistent attention that is highly valued; do not want to be seen as a burden?

Answer 53

consistency