At the age of 89, Roy has already outlived the life
expectancy for black men in the United States by how many
years?
2. Roy should return to his exercise class or at least do some
type of strength training, because in people older than 85 years,
strength training has been found to offer a number of benefits,
EXCEPT:
3. Considering Roy's age, the fall he recently had may likely be
the result of which condition?
4. Roy has stopped going to his exercise class and prefers to
eat his meals in his apartment rather than in the community dining
facility. This may be a sign of depression characterized by which
aging-process change?
5. Several factors in Roy's report seem to suggest that he is
suffering from depression. Which nutritional approach can help
alleviate these feelings of depression?
6. According to the Risk Factor for Malnutrition in Older Adults
checklist to determine the risk of malnutrition, Roy's advanced
age—89 years old—puts him at risk in one area: being over 80 years
old. Which one of these other risk factors does he seem to have,
according to the checklist?
7. If Roy is malnourished, which of these measures would be best
to help boost his nutrition status.
8. While Roy might benefit from receiving Meals on Wheels, he
would be better off going to the community dining facility, because
there he can get:
At the age of 89, Roy has already outlived the life expectancy for black men in the United States by how many years? 2.
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