Growth and Development - Middle & Older Adults Pt 2

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Older adult section only

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older adult

anything older than 65

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young old

65-74

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middle old

75-84

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old old

older than 85

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organ systems undergo some degree of decline, body is going to work less efficient

physiologic changes for older adults

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post it notes, calendar, schedule reminders

what can you do for short term memory loss older adult patients

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memory usually stays intact, unless there is dementia or alzheimer’s

what can you do for long term memory loss older adult patients