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  1. 1A theory differs from a fact in that a theory
    1. Aproves how different influences affect a particular phenomenon
    2. Battempts to explain and give some logical order to observations
    3. Cis a collection of facts about a particular phenomenon
    4. Dshows a relationship among facts about a particular phenomenon
  2. 2The biological theory of aging uses a genetic perspective and suggests that aging is a programmed process in which:
    1. Aeach person will age exactly like those in the previous generation
    2. Ba “biological clock” ticks off a predetermined number of cell divisions
    3. Cgenetic traits can overcome environmental influences
    4. Dage-related physical changes are controlled only by genetic factors
  3. 3The Gene Theory of aging proposes that
    1. Athe presence of a “master gene” prolongs youth
    2. Bgenes interact with each other to resist aging
    3. Cspecific genes target specific body systems to initiate system deterioration
    4. Dthe activation of harmful genes initiates the aging process.
  4. 4The theory that identifies an unstable molecule as the causative factor in aging is the _____ theory.
    1. Afree radical
    2. Bmolecular
    3. Cneuroendocrine
    4. Dcross link
  5. 5The nurse assesses that the patient who uses good health maintenance practices believes in the aging theory known as the _____ theory.
    1. Awear and tear
    2. Bfree radical
    3. Cneuroendocrine
    4. Dmolecular
  6. 6The nurse describes the neuroendocrine theory of aging as a complex process of
    1. Arelating thyroid function to age-related changes
    2. Bthe effects of adrenal corticosteroids, which inhibit the aging process
    3. Cstimulation and/or inhibition of the hypothalamus, causing age-related changes
    4. Dadrenal medulla inhibition of epinephrine, causing age-related changes
  7. 7The nurse explains that psychosocial theories differ from biologic theories in that psychosocial theories
    1. Afocus on methods to delay the aging process
    2. Bare directed at decreasing depression in the older adult
    3. Care organized to enhance the perception of aging
    4. Dattempt to explain responses to the aging process.
  8. 8The major objection to the disengagement theory is that the theory:
    1. Ajustifies ageism
    2. Baddresses the diversity of older adults
    3. Cdoes not clarify the aging process
    4. Ddiminishes the self-esteem of the older adult
  9. 9The 80-year-old who teaches Sunday school every week and delivers food for Meals on Wheels is following _____ theory.
    1. ANewman's developmental
    2. BThe life course
    3. Cthe activity
    4. Dthe disengagement
  10. 10The nurse would recognize successful aging according to Jung’s theory when the nurse notes that a resident at a long-term care facility
    1. Atakes special care to dress for dinner in a manner that pleases his tablemates.
    2. Basks permission to sit on the patio with other residents.
    3. Casks persons in his hall if his television is bothering them
    4. Dwears a large cowboy hat at all times because he likes it.

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college Geriatrics Quiz am Chapter 2, erstellt von nursing fairy am 19/10/2014.
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