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Generations & Theories Flashcards

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Traditionalists (1900-1945) attributes

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Adherence to rules
Respect authority
Strong work ethic
Frugal
Conservative
Don’t adapt well to change

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Traditionalists (1900-1945) core values

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Respect
Hard work
Attendance

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Traditionalists (1900-1945) communication

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Discrete
Formal/respectful
Face to face

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Baby Boomers (1946-1964) attributes

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Ambitious/competitive
Challenge authority
Strong work ethic
Don’t like change

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Baby Boomers (1946-1964) core values

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Equal rights
Teamwork
Personal growth
Strive to do best

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Baby Boomers (1946-1964) communication

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Diplomatic
Direct
OK to use first name
Avoid controlling language

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Gen X (1965-1980) attributes

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Adaptable/flexible
Competent
Independent
Cynical/skeptical
Dislike authority

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Gen X (1965-1980) core values

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Education
Work-life balance
Informality
Technology

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Gen X (1965-1980) communication

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Direct, blunt
Immediate
Email preferred

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Millenial (1981-1996) attributes

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Education
Tech savvy
Ambitious, but not entirely focused
Independent
Tolerant

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Millenial (1981-1996) core values

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Mentorship
Urgency
Diversity
Social, fun
New ideas

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Millenial (1981-1996) communication

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Polite
Positive, motivational
Cell or email
Don’t talk down

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Gen Z (1997-2012) attributes

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Pragmatic, innovative
Diversity
Liberal
Digital natives
Lose interest fast

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Gen Z (1997-2012) core values

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Education
Diversity
Government
Environment, sustainability

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Gen Z (1997-2012) communication

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Instant
Small amounts
Digital

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Cellular senescence

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generalized cell death where cell can no longer divide

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Developmental (fundamentalist) theory

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focused on natural wear/tear

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Stochastic theory

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focused on environmental factors causing aging changes

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New theory (just know the name of it)

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Molecular

20
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Successful vs. Optimal aging

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Successful: no disease or disability.
Optimal: capacity to function & participate despite diseases or disabilities present

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Slippery Slope: Fun gait speed

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> 1.5 m/s

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Slippery Slope: Functional gait speed

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1.0 to 1.5 m/s

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Slippery Slope: Frailty gait speed

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< 1.0 m/s

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Slippery Slope: Failure gait speed

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< 0.5 m/s

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Slippery Slope: Fun 30s STS

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> 12 reps

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Slippery Slope: Functional 30s STS

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8 - 12 reps

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Slippery Slope: Frailty 30s STS

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< 8 reps

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Slippery Slope: Failure 30s STS

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0 reps

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Slippery Slope: Fun Berg

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> 49

30
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Slippery Slope: Functional Berg

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45 - 49

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Slippery Slope: Frailty Berg

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< 45

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Slippery Slope: Failure Berg

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< 30

33
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Frailty clinical syndrome criteria

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3 or more:
1. Self-report of exhaustion.
2. 10+lbs unexplained wt loss in last yr.
3. Grip strength <30kg (m) or <18kg (f).
4. Gait speed <1.0 m/s.
5. Low physical activity.

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Pre-frail clinical syndrome criteria

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1-2 frailty criteria present

35
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In what stage is PT most effective?

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Frailty

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Why may someone in the functional stage go to PT?

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Issues affecting leisure activities/participation

37
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T/F: a patient in the frailty stage can improve to the functional stage

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TRUE - takes like 5 mo

38
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Strategies to combat caregiver burden

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Physical activity for the caregiver
Caregiver training
Counseling
Support groups
Respite care for caregiver

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HIPAA & caregivers

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Caregivers are in the “need to know” group.
Still ask informal verbal consent.
Minimum necessary info with sensitive information.

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