Biological Theories of Aging: Clinical Applications in Primary Care
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Biological Theories of Aging: Clinical Applications in Primary Care“ von Kimberly Posey, AGPCNP-BC, DNP, PhD, GS-C ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Theories of Aging (release in progress)“.
Quiz zum Vortrag
According to the cellular senescence theory of aging, what happens to cells over time?
- They stop dividing and start secreting inflammatory substances.
- They divide more rapidly and cause tumor formation.
- They become more efficient at performing their functions.
- They undergo apoptosis and are immediately replaced.
- They accumulate free radicals but continue normal division.
Which clinical intervention would a provider prioritize when applying the free radical theory of aging to patient care?
- Tight glucose control to prevent inflammatory spikes
- Lifestyle modifications to keep cells functioning longer
- Antioxidant therapy to reduce oxidative damage
- Iron supplementation to address anemia
- Walking programs to maintain stamina
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Dozent des Vortrages Biological Theories of Aging: Clinical Applications in Primary Care
Kimberly Posey, AGPCNP-BC, DNP, PhD, GS-C
Dr. Kim Posey is the Director of Graduate Nursing and an Associate Professor of Professional Practice at Texas Christian University.
She has achieved dual doctoral status, holding both a Ph.D. and a DNP in nursing. She is dual certified as an Advanced Adult Nurse Practitioner and Gerontological Nurse Practitioner and holds a certification in nursing education. As a Gerontological Specialist certified by the Gerontology Nursing Certification Commission she is recognized as an APRN who possesses expert knowledge, experience, and skill in managing the complex health needs of older adults. In addition to this impressive educational background, she maintains active clinical practice with adult and geriatrics patients in the primary care area.
At Lecturio, Dr. Posey teaches Gerontology for the advanced practice nurse.
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