A Nurse Is Asked to Explain Why Ageism Is a Problem

question 2

Multiple Choice

A nurse is asked to explain why ageism is a problem among health care workers.The nurse should cite that ageism results in: (Select all that apply. )

• A) failure of the elderly to receive necessary medical information.
• B) development of public policy that discriminates against the elderly.
• C) staff shortages because caregivers prefer working with younger adults.
• D) the perception that elderly consume a smaller share of medical resources.
• E) more ancillary than professional personnel discriminate with regard to age.

Recognize the interdisciplinary nature of death studies, including sociological, psychological, and philosophical perspectives.

Understand the leading causes of death historically and in contemporary society, including shifts over time.

Explore the impact of death education on perspectives and anxieties related to death.

Explain the concept of death etiology and its implications.

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