Describe common health problems of middle and older adults

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1. Summarize the theories that describe how and why aging occurs.

2. Describe major physiologic, cognitive, psychosocial, moral, and spiritual developments and tasks of middle and older adulthood.

3. Describe common health problems of middle and older adults.

4. Discuss physiologic and functional changes that occur with aging.

5. Describe common myths and stereotypes that perpetuate ageism.

6. Describe nursing interventions to promote health for middle and older adults.

7. Identify the health care needs of older adults i terms of chronic illnesses, accidental injuries, and acute care needs.

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