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    Select the true statement.
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    a. Population projections show that the number of adults over 65 will increase in the next decade
    b. Long-term care is more available in low-income countries
    c. Multimorbidity is a more prevalent issue in high-income countries
    d. Frailty is identical to disability

    a. Population projections show that the number of adults over 65 will increase in the next decade

    There has been a sudden, and joltingly abrupt, decline in the population growth rate over the past half-century. What is the primary driver of this downshift in population growth?

    Precipitous decline in birth rates

    Which of the following statements about aging populations is false?

    Population aging implies that individuals are getting unhealthier

    Which sentence is true?
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    a. Older adults are treated for more severe and clinically advanced conditions with a low risk for complications
    b. Advancing age is a well-documented protective factor for multimorbidity
    c. Management of multiple concurrent diseases is complex and less costly.
    d.The outcome of living longer is that there is more chronological lifetime during which non-communicable diseases (NCDs) develop

    The outcome of living longer is that there is more chronological lifetime during which noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) develop

    Which of the following is true about the aging demographic transition?

    Population aging reflects healthier populations

    Select one of the strategies the World Health Organization (WHO) has identified to optimize health for older adults.

    Learn and make decisions

    Which of the following statements is FALSE about older adults?

    By 2050, Latin America will become the youngest region globally

    Which of the following is true of social safety nets?

    Social safety nets help support living expenses

    Multimorbidity describes:

    The situation in which individuals or subpopulations within the community are diagnosed with two or more concurrent noncommunicable diseases (NCDs)

    Which of the following is true about healthcare costs?

    A sharp increase in healthcare utilization frequently comes in the final 1 or two years preceding death

    Which of the following statements is true about global healthcare needs in an aging world?

    As populations age, populations will experience increased health complications of chronic conditions

    Which of the following is true about urban design?

    It integrates health, safety, and social participation

    How can the onset of chronic disease be postponed in adulthood?

    Exercises, diets, and preventive care

    Which of the following best describes the concept of multimorbidity?

    The situation in which individuals or subpopulations within a community are diagnosed with two or more concurrent NCDs

    Which of the following preventative strategies can help to lessen the burden of illness in older adults? (Choose all that apply.)

    a. Physical activity
    b. Vaccination for human papillovirus (HPV)
    c. Cognitive training
    d. Smoking cessation

    What factors explain the increase in the number of older adults worldwide?

    Decline in death rates and increase in life expectancy

    Which sentence is true?

    The outcome of living longer is that there is more chronological lifetime during which noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) develop

    Which of the following is the correct measure of healthy life expectancy (HALE)?

    The average number of years a person can expect to live in full health, offset by the years lived in less than full health due to disease or injury

    Select the correct statement about world population growth from 1800 to 2020.

    It has been increasing steadily since the mid-1900s

    How can the onset of chronic disease be postponed in adulthood?

    Exercises, diets, and preventative care

    Which of the following best describes how changes in disease patterns contribute to increased life expectancy?

    a.Increase in diabetes deaths
    b.Increase in cases of cardiovascular disease
    c.A decrease in infectious diseases
    d.Reductions in smoking-attributable deaths

    d.Reductions in smoking-attributable deaths

    Which continent will experience the most expedited aging from now until 2050?

    a.Australia
    b.Asia
    c.North America
    d.Africa

    b.Asia

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