Describe Vaillant's model of successful aging.

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What is successful aging?

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Describe programs aimed specifically at improving the health of older adults.

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What are the benefits of regular exercise for older adults?

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What is tertiary prevention?

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What can be done to lower one's level of cholesterol?

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What are some conclusions that can be drawn regarding health promotion programs and older adults?

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Discuss quality of life and its subjective nature.

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Describe and define the three parts of Medicare.

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Discuss some of the demographic changes that will be apparent by 2030.

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Erikson (1982) talked about successful aging as .

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Keeping a balance between gains and losses that occur over time and keeping the influence of nonaging factors to a minimum are the keys to .

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The ratio of body weight to height is known as .

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High levels of HDLs are considered a factor.

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Guidelines suggest that about 150 minutes of weekly, along with some whole body strength training and balance work, is enough to produce positive health benefits.

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Cognitive interventions to help people with Alzheimer's remember things is an example of a prevention.

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is usually divided into environmental, physical, psychological, and social domains of well-being.

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was created to "give some measure of protection to the average citizen and his family against the loss of a job and against poverty-ridden old age."

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To be eligible for Medicare a person must (a) be over age 65, (b) must have permanent kidney failure, or (c)_____________.

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Over most of the life of Social Security, were greater than payments.

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