After teaching a group of older adult women about preventing osteoporosis, which of the following if stated by the group indicates the need for additional teaching?
A) We should eat foods that are high in calcium and vitamin D.
B) We need to get bone density screenings regularly.
C) We should avoid activities that involve weight-bearing.
D) We need to maintain a healthy weight.
Question 2
When describing the changes occurring in the older adult population globally, which of the following would be most accurate?
A) The over-80-years age group is the fasting-growing segment of the group.
B) Males have a longer projected life expectancy compared with females.
C) Most countries have adequate numbers of social programs for older adults.
D) Adults over age 65 are expected to account for about 25 of the population by 2050.
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