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lindiwe

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A teenager states, Old people are different. They don't need the same things that young people do. What is this statement an example of?
 
  A) Racism
  B) Ageism
  C) Indifference
  D) Knowledge

Question 2

A nurse is educating a group of middle adults about health promotion. What statement by one of the participants indicates the need for additional education?
 
  A) I will make exercise a part of my daily activities.
  B) I should eat a diet high in fats but low in fiber.
  C) I will begin a smoking cessation program this week.
  D) I only have one glass of wine a day with dinner.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: B

Ageism is a form of prejudice, like racism, in that older adults are stereotyped by characteristics found in only a few members of their age group. In ageism, older adults are viewed as different and without the same desires, needs, and concerns as others.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: B

Health promotion activities for the middle adult include a diet low in fat and cholesterol that includes fruits, vegetables, and fiber; regular daily exercise; drinking alcohol in moderation; and no smoking.


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Wow, this really help

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