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Unit 1: Introduction to Health and Wellness
When is someone old or what is no...,
What is chronological aging 1,
What are the age ranges associate...
21
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Unit 1: Attributes of functional abilities
What are attributes 3 1,
What are antecedents 2,
What are 2 examples of antecedents 3
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Unit 1: Institutional Ageism and Culture + ADLs/IADLs
What is institutional ageism 1,
What are some examples of institu...,
What is culture 3
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Unit 1: Collecting Information on ADLs and IADLs
What are the 4 ways to collect in...,
Use the ways to collect info on a...,
The katz and barthel index measur...
19
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Unit 2 - Mobility Introduction
What range of attributes contribu...,
What is impaired physical mobility 2,
What is the scope of mobility ie ...
9
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Unit 2 - Age-Related Changes to MS System
How do muscle change with age 3 1,
Why is the musculoskeletal system...,
What are some age related changes...
11
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Unit 2 - Parkinson's Disease
What is the pathology of parkinso...,
Why is dopamine important to the ...,
There is no cure to parkinson s b...
15
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Unit 2 - Consequences of immobility
International classification of f...,
Why can environment and health im...,
What is disuse syndrome 3
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Unit 2 - Physical Activity for Older Adults
What does the physical activity g...,
Physical activity guidelines chart 2,
What does the guideline for physi...
14
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Unit 2 - Fall Risk
What is the definition of a fall 1,
What percentage of older adults f...,
What percentage of injury related...
21
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Unit 2 - Fall Risk Assessment Tools
What assessment tools are used fo...,
How many risk factors are assesse...,
What risk factors are assessed wi...
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Unit 2 - Hazards
What are some environmental hazar...,
What are some hazards in the home...,
How can we decrease hazards in th...
12
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Unit 3 - Age Related Changes to the Ear
Age related changes affect all of...,
What are age related changes in t...,
What are age related changes to t...
14
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Unit 3 - Hearing Impairment
What is the effect of sensorineur...,
What is the effect of conductive ...,
What percentage of older adults e...
12
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Unit 3 - Hearing Loss Interventions
How do hearing aids work 2 1,
What percentage of people who hav...,
How should you care for a hearing...
27
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*Unit 3 - Sensory Perception
What is perception 1,
What is sensation 1,
What is sensory perception 2
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Unit 3 - Age Related Changes in Smell, Taste, and Tactile Threshold + vision
When does reduced sense of smell ...,
What is tactile threshold 2,
Does tactile threshold increase o...
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Unit 3 - ARC in Visual Function
What are arc to the visual field 1,
What is diminished depth percepti...,
What are arc to colour vision 3
11
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Unit 3 - Presbyopia. Glaucoma
How does presbyopia occur 3 1,
What does presbyopia cause 3 2,
Glaucoma is also an ar disease wh...
12
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Unit 3 - Cataracts and and Age-Related Macular Degeneration
What are the risk factors of cata...,
What occurs to eye structure in c...,
How do you assess for cataracts 6 3
12
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Unit 3 - Recognize and Detect Visual Impairment
What are observations you can mak...,
How can you interview for visual ...,
How can you assess for eye comfor...
17
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Unit 4 - Mental Health
One in __ canadians have a mental...,
___ is associated with help seeki...,
Can mental health problems exacer...
19
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Unit 4 - Factors Contributing to Mental Wellness in later Life
What is the life course theory 3 1,
What factors contribute to mental...,
Why are psychosocial challenges t...
11
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Unit 4 - Depression
What is depression 1,
What is the biopsychosocial frame...,
What are the four occurrences in ...
18
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Unit 4 - Melancholy and Depression
What are the symptoms persistent ...,
What is functional impairment 2 2,
What is disturbed vegetative func...
15
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Unit 4 - Interventions to Improve Function
What are some interventions for d...,
What are the goals of care in red...,
How can we use pharmacotherapy as...
9
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Unit 5 - Cognition
What is cognition 2 1,
What are the domains of cognitive...,
What domains are included in the ...
15
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Unit 5 - Assessing Cognition
What triggers an assessment of co...,
What is a cognitive assessment 5 2,
What are the components of cognit...
12
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Unit 5 - Dementia and Delirium
How can we distinguish the sympto...,
What is the onset of dementia 2,
What are the common types of deme...
15
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Unit 5 - Diagnosing AD
Why do we distinguish ad from mil...,
Why can culture impact the sympto...,
Why should we have culturally sen...
15
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Unit 5 - Delirium
What is delirium 2 1,
What are the symptoms of delirium...,
Why is delirium often missed with...
12
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Unit 5 - Assessing Delirium
How can we recognize changes in c...,
Delirium is indicated in the pres...,
What assessment method do we use ...
9
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Unit 5 - Factors of Delirium
What are predisposing factors to ...,
What are precipitating factors od...,
What are risk factors for deliriu...
7
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Unit 6 - Personhood
for the purpose of this deck, LWD = living with Dementia
10
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Week 6 - Communication with Persons LWD
What should you recognize when co...,
What can persons lwd experience i...,
What does the nurse need to do wh...
15
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Week 6 - Shifting Perspective on Persons LWD
How can the spm of chronic care f...,
What is partnership in the shifti...,
What is a holistic perspective in...
13
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Week 6 - Nursing Models that guide PWLD
How do nursing models guide the c...,
What are 4 nursing models that gu...,
Why do pwld experience a progress...
10
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Week 7 - Pharmacokinetics Intro + Absorption of Drugs
Why are known therapeutic respons...,
What are adverse drug reactions a...,
What 3 sectors does pharmacokinet...
10
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Week 7 - DIstribution, Metabolism + Ecretion
Key notes:
- Age-related changes in absorption can delay maximum concentration of drug
• Age-related changes in distribution are related to change in body composition
• The most significant age related changes that impact pharmacokinetic properties are related to changes in the blood flow to the liver and kidney
• Prolonged illness, malnutrition and hydration can compound age related effects that can contribute to changes in pharmocokinetics
20
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Week 7 - Polypharmacy
What percentage of canadians seni...,
What is polypharmacy 3 2,
What are adverse drug reactions a...
16
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Week 7 - Polypharmacy and Misuse
What are three reasons on why pol...,
What is medication administration 2,
What are the risks of medication ...
11
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Week 7 - Psychosocial Factors
What are the 5 psychosocial facto...,
What 3 factors affect medication ...,
What are the factors affecting ap...
8
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Week 7 - Prescribing Cascade
What is an iatrogenic prescribing...,
Give an example of an iatrogenic ...,
Why can health care providers ini...
5
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Week 7 - Antipsychotics
What are antipsychotics 2 1,
When are antipsychotics prescribe...,
What are first line antipsychotic...
10
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Week 7 - Deprescribing
What is deprescribing 1,
What is the goal of deprescribing 2,
Which persons does deprescribing ...
7
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Week 9 - Stress
What are the sympathetic nervous ...,
What are the anterior and posteri...,
What is the order for stress to o...
12
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Week 9 - Appraisal
What is appraisal 1,
Why is an event perceived and app...,
What is the purpose of appraisal 3 3
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Week 9 - Stressors
What are some social stressors 4 1,
What are the psychological stress...,
What are some physiolgical physic...
16
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Week 9 - Anxiety
How do people with an anxiety dis...,
What are the different types of a...,
What type is the most common type...
16
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Week 9 - Frailty
What is frailty 2 1,
What is frailty linked to 3 2,
What are signs of frailty 5 3
9
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Week 9 - Spirituality
What is spirituality 1,
What are the 4 categories of spir...,
What is spiritual distress 3
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Week 10: Tissue Integrity - ARC
Young vs old skin image 5 1,
What are the age related changes ...,
What are the consequences if the ...
11
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Week 10: Risk Factors to the Individual
What is arterial insufficiency an...,
What is venous insufficiency and ...,
What are 3 skin problems that are...
17
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Week 10 - Interventions
How can we maintain healthy skin 3 1,
What are personal care practices ...,
How can we prevent sun damage 3
17
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Week 10 - Pressure Injury
What is a pressure injury 2 1,
What is a pressure ulcer 2,
How can we reduce the risk of pre...
13
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Week 10 - Staging Pressure Ulcers
What do stage 1 pressure ulcers l...,
What do stage 2 pressure ulcers l...,
What do stage 3 pressure ulcers l...
10
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Week 10 - Oral Health
Why is oral health associated wit...,
If oral care is missed in the hos...,
Diagram of oral health flow map 3
13
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Week 10 - Risk Factors Related to Oral Health Problems
What does xerostomia or dry mouth...,
What is xerostomia caused by 2,
What is periodontitis caused by 4 3
12
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Week 11 - Elimination
What is elimination 2 1,
What is urinary elimination 2,
What is bowel elimination 3
16
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Week 11 - Age-Related Changes
What are the age related changes ...,
What does creatine clearance refl...,
What are arc in the bladder and u...
12
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Week 11 - Risk Factors
What are the risk factors for uri...,
What are the risk factors for bow...,
What are 3 risk factors of medica...
14
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Week 11 - Gender Specific Factors
True or false over 50 of men over...,
Is bph a normal part of aging 2,
What are the symptoms of bph 4 3
9
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Week 11 - Urinary Incontinence
What is urinary incontinence 1,
Which medical conditions is ui mo...,
How much does urinary incontinenc...
11
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Week 11 - Types of Urinary Incontinence
What is urge incontinence 2 1,
What occurs in urge incontinence ...,
What is post residual urine 3
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Week 11 - Bowel Incontinence
What is bowel incontinence 3 1,
When can bowel incontinence be as...,
What percentage of older adults e...
15
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Week 11 - Assessments
How should we discuss ui with the...,
In order to find the underlying c...,
What lab tests can we order to de...
8
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Week 11 - Interventions to Promote Continence
One intervention to promote conti...,
What is the nursing role in ui 3 2,
What assessments interventions ca...
11
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Week 11 - Interventions to Constipation
What is an assessment of constipa...,
What should we consider when doin...,
What are the causes of constipati...
15
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Week 11 - Nutrition on Elimination
What do the kidneys do for water ...,
What can a change in electrolyte ...,
What can a lack of mobility do to...
4
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Week 12 - Thermoregulation
How does thermoregulation impact ...,
What is thermoregulation 2,
What is the temperature that the ...
11
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Week 12 - Altered Thermoregulation
Range of altered thermoregulation...,
What is the hypothalamic set poin...,
Why are fever and hyperthermia di...
13
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Week 12 - ARC that Affect Thermoregulation
What are 2 age related changes th...,
What causes a decline in conserva...,
What occurs to total body fat in ...
13
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Week 12 - Interventions to Prevent Altered Thermoregulation
What are some interventions to pr...,
What fluid and nutrition measures...,
What are interventions to prevent...
16
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Assess the impact of the normal aging process. Analyze the interaction of age-related changes, risk factors and functional consequences (health outcomes) for older adults. Develop nursing interventions to encourage, maintain, and enhance independence (optimize functional ability in adults). Value the individuality and personhood of older adults.
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