How Have the Healthy People 2000 and 2010 National Efforts

question 6

Multiple Choice

How have the Healthy People 2000 and 2010 national efforts impacted older adults?

• A) The majority of Healthy People initiatives affecting older adults did not receive adequate, or any, support to achieve their objectives.
• B) They increased the proportion of the healthcare workforce with geriatric certification.
• C) They reduced the proportion of older adults who have moderate to severe functional limitations.
• D) They reduced the rate of emergency department visits due to falls among older adults.

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Definitions:

Conversion Disorder

A mental condition where psychological stress is expressed as physical symptoms, without any underlying physical cause.

Neurobiological Conditions

Disorders of the nervous system attributable to biological factors, affecting the brain's structure, chemistry, or function.

Motor Function

The ability of an individual to move and control movements of the body, primarily referring to physical coordination and mobility.

Sensory Function

The ability of the body to receive and process stimuli from the environment through the senses, such as sight, hearing, taste, touch, and smell.