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lecture 1: Aging
What are the 2 things to,
What are the leading causes of death,
What are the chonic conditions of...
7
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lecture 2: general principles
Define aging,
Loss of mobility,
What are the consequencse of immo...
23
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lecture 3: theory of aging
Define a loss of homeostasis,
Targeted dna damage,
Mitochondrial dna damage
19
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lecture 4: psychology of aging
How many adults live independently,
Natural memory loss occurs faster...,
What are the recognized positive ...
15
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Lecture 5: altered homeostasis
Define altered homeostasis,
Describe the cardiac system changes,
Describe the lung changes
15
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Lecture 7: legal aspects of aging
Legal autonomy due process,
What does the patient need to und...,
Describe the consent aspect
7
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lecture 8: biological changes with aging
Describe the changes in height,
Describe the changes in weight,
Aging of bones
19
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Lecture 9: falls and balance
Describe falls,
Mechanisms of falls,
Describe some intrinsic factors o...
7
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lecture 6
Describe the difference between d...,
Describe dementia,
Evaluation of demented pt
9
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lecture 10
Define sig e caps,
Nonpharmacologic interventions fo...
2
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lecture 12: urinary incontenence
Define urinary incontinence ui,
Dripp,
Urge incontinence
20
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lecture 13: iato
Define iatrogenesis,
What is the most common iatrogenic,
Risk of procedure itself
3
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lecture 14
Benign senile purpura,
Intrigo,
Scabies
17
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lecture 11
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lecture 17
Define lymphedema,
Cause of lymphedema,
Treating lymphedema
7
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