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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