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HLTC22 - Midterm review

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  • Q1
    Characterizing all older adults as frail, vulnerable or marginalized is considered age-inclusive communication.
    False
    True
    5s
  • Q2
    Which of the following does not describe a personal support worker?
    B) Predominantly employed in hospital settings
    A) Generally underpaid and overworked
    C) Breach of ethics handled by the court
    E) B and C
    D) All of the above
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the best possible explanation for the spike in children born in Canada after World War II?
    E) A and C
    B) Soldiers reuniting with spouses and beginning a family
    D) All of the above
    C) National pride
    A) Economic prosperity
    30s
  • Q4
    Aging is not the passage of time but the cumulative damage, and vulnerability, from the biological processes keeping us alive.
    True
    False
    30s
  • Q5
    Deficits in cognition and onset of depression are correlated with what chemical imbalances as we age?
    C) Increase in norepinephrine
    B) Decrease in serotonin
    D) None of the above
    E) A and B
    A) Decrease in dopamine
    30s
  • Q6
    A reduction of 10% in the cost of care for high-cost users would save close to $2 billion.
    False
    True
    30s
  • Q7
    Based on class discussions, why might older adults experience high life satisfaction?
    C) Generally in better health than they had thought they would be
    B) Few financial responsibilities
    D) All of the above
    A) Strong social ties (family, grandchildren, friends, etc.)
    E) None of the above
    30s
  • Q8
    Apoptosis refers to ________ and explains why we age at the _______ unit of analysis.
    A) Programmed cell death, cellular
    D) Programmed cell death, tissue
    C) Endless cellular division, tissue
    B) Endless cellular division, cellular
    E) None of the above
    30s
  • Q9

    Respond to the following question in the space provided: The human body has a remarkable capacity for renewal and regeneration. Considering this statement, is it possible to halt the process of aging? Explain your response by reflecting on key learnings in the course so far.

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    60s
  • Q10

    Respond to the following question in the space provided. Explain in your own words how you understand the following statement drawing upon course concepts. Aging is not the mere passage of time, but the cumulative damage, and vulnerability, arising from the biological processes that keep us alive. 

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    60s

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