A Nursing Student Is Preparing a Presentation on the Wellness-Based

question 8

Multiple Choice

A nursing student is preparing a presentation on the Wellness-Based Model for Healthy Aging. Which of the following concepts should the student include in the presentation? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Healthy aging is defined by the absence of physical illness alone
• B) Healthy aging is individually defined and can change over time
• C) There are many strategies to promote healthy aging that are believed to be helpful but do not have empirical evidence to support them
• D) Healthy aging cannot be achieved by only focusing on later life. It is a lifelong process
• E) According to this model, an individual with a chronic disease would not be considered healthy

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Definitions:

Genital Papilla

A small, fleshy protrusion often found near the reproductive organs in both sexes of various animals, particularly noticeable in fish as part of their external genitalia.

Urogenital Orifice

An external opening in certain animals through which both urinary and genital tracts discharge.

Urogenital Sinus

A part of fetal development where the urinary and genital tracts are combined, which later differentiates into separate structures in male and female anatomy.

Spermatic Cord

A bundle of fibers and tissues forming a cord-like structure in the male reproductive system that extends from the deep inguinal ring down to each testicle.