Arrange These Common Diseases of the Older Adult in Order

question 4

Multiple Choice

Arrange these common diseases of the older adult in order of their mortality rate.

• A) Cancer
• B) Pneumonia
• C) Stroke
• D) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
• E) Heart disease

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Definitions:

Sense of Industry

A stage in Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial development where children gain confidence through achieving tasks and competencies.

Mental Structures

Refer to the complex, underlying frameworks that organize and interpret information in the mind, influencing how we perceive, think, and remember.

Assimilation

The process whereby individuals or groups of differing ethnic heritage are absorbed into the dominant culture of a society.

Existing Structures

Pre-established or pre-existing frameworks, systems, or organizations within a particular context.