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Decks in this class (21)

Chapter 1 & 2
Aging,
Gerontoligists view of aging,
Percieved age
51  cards
CH 5, 6, 7
Holisti,
Holistic nursing definition of we...,
Health promotion
24  cards
Ch 8
Pharmacokkinetics,
Pharacodynamics,
Absorbtion
70  cards
Ch 9 & 10
Autonomy,
Competenct,
Decision making capacity
22  cards
CH 12 & 13
Psychosocial refers to,
Mental health,
Cognition
51  cards
CH 14
Delirium,
Common precipitating factors for ...,
Most widely used screening tool i...
51  cards
MIDTERM
What pecentager of older adults l...,
Most centurions will be,
Cam
48  cards
Ch 15
Depression throughout ages,
Depression specific to older adults,
Symptoms of depression in older a...
23  cards
Chronic Disease
Plunked :)
41  cards
Ch 16 and 17'
Most cases of age related hearing...,
Risk factors for hearing loss,
Presbyopia
4  cards
Hearing and Vision
Age related changes to ear,
Diff bw hard of hearing and deaf,
Three categories of hearing impai...
32  cards
CH 18
Gustatory function,
A,
Primary funciton of fats
24  cards
Ch 2-
Atherosclerosis,
Build,
Leading cause of death in canada
34  cards
Respiratory System
Key parts of resp system,
Flu is what type of illness,
Age related changes that affect r...
33  cards
Mobility
Sarcopenia,
Bone density is a measure of,
Severe injury
56  cards
Integumentary Function
Age related changees to integ,
Risk factors affecting integ system,
Skin tears in older adults
31  cards
Care for older adults with illness
Cancer,
Two types of tumors,
Benign
60  cards
Pain
___ is the 5th vital sign,
Pain is objective or subjective,
4 steps of pain
41  cards
Palliative care for Older Adults
Biggest lesson,
What is end of life care,
How is qol defined
14  cards
Final Study
Risk factors for development of d...,
Best treatment for delirium,
C diff is a bacterial infection o...
192  cards
Extra
The older adult client states i r...,
Regarding opioid analgesics is it...,
A home care nurse notes in the as...
23  cards

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