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Chelseaamend

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A resident at the assisted living facility reports continued anger about the loss of her husband to a younger, more attractive woman 4 years ago. She further asserts this is responsible for both her physical and social decline.
 
  Which of the theories of aging is supportive of this position?
  A) Jung's Theory of Individualism
  B) Erickson's Developmental Theory
  C) Disengagement Theory
  D) Activity Theory

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The nurse is planning a presentation concerning the Immunological Theory of Aging. When reviewing items for inclusion in the program, which of the following should be considered?
 
  A) Hormones control the pace of aging, and their reduction will result in a decrease in immunity.
  B) Some individuals are genetically programmed to have a markedly reduced immune system.
  C) Reduced immune function leads to an increase in vulnerability to illness, aging, and death.
  D) Anti-oxidants are linked to a bolstered immune system and improved response to aging.



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ciecieme

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C




Chelseaamend

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
:D TYSM


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Excellent

 

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