9 Questions
What does the study setting involve?
A review of economic and demographic data as well as simulations of projected socioeconomic and demographic patterns in the year 2030
What are some principal findings of the study?
The economic burden of aging in 2030 should be no greater than the economic burden associated with raising large numbers of baby boom children in the 1960s
What is one aspect analyzed and synthesized in the study?
Trends in disability, payment approaches for long-term care, healthy aging, and cultural views of aging
What does the study design involve?
"A series of analyses are used to consider the challenges related to caring for elders in the year 2030"
Which of the following is a characteristic of a causative agent of a communicable disease?
It can be bacteria, virus, fungi, or parasite
What distinguishes contagious diseases from infectious diseases?
Contagious diseases can be easily transmitted from person to person
What does virulence refer to in the context of causative agents?
Ability to invade & multiply within the host
What determines the types of disinfectants, antiseptics, and antimicrobials to use in combating infections caused by microorganisms?
Toxin production by the microorganism
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Test your knowledge on research agenda on aging, issues and challenges in the care of older persons, advocacy programs, telehealth for older persons, and nurse entrepreneurship. Topics include aging trends, caring for aging baby boomers, and advocacy programs related to the care of older persons.
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