is the second leading cause of death in the United States, behind cardiovascular disease.

Changes in          increase the older adult’s vulnerability to infection, viruses, and certain types of arthritis.

Which of the following regarding demographic changes of older adults is TRUE? Select ALL that apply!

All of the following are non-narcotic pharmacological approaches to pain management except

Sophia is 74 years old and is more motivated to derive emotional meaning form life and to maintain positive feelings.  Sophia’s feelings are characteristic of

Which of the following is not one of the three general research-based approaches to the work aimed at slowing or reversing aging?

Diseases that develop slowly, last a long time, and are relatively difficult to treat are

The condition of urinary incontinence in older adults

According to the National Osteoporosis Foundation, people should do all of the following to combat osteoporosis except

Cultural variations are evident in whether people let their hair turn gray or whether they