Predicting Longevity Activity Assignment
Predicting Longevity Activity Assignment
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Search the Internet for a life expectancy calculator. Use it to predict your life expectancy.
Write a 700- to 1,050-word summary answering the following questions:
- What is your reaction to your results?
- How accurate do you think your results are, considering your lifestyle and what you know about aging?
- How can the decisions you make now ensure that you enjoy a healthy older life? What are you willing to change to increase your life span?
- Accounting for biological changes, what type of life would you like to have in your later years?
- After completing the life expectancy calculator, how has your perspective on aging changed?
- Identify resources in your community that you would use for support or education as you become an aging adult.
- Identify two theoretical frameworks.
- Discuss how the two theoretical frameworks could support or affect the age determined by the life expectancy calculator.
Format your summary according to APA guidelines. Include the link to the life expectancy calculator in a reference page.
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HCS 551 WEEK 5 Hospice Presentation
Imagine you are working in a hospice, and you are developing a presentation addressing those experiencing the death of a parent or a loved one for the first time.
Create an 8- to 10-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation.
Include the following:
- Explanation of the five stages of grief.
- Individual and societal attitudes about death and dying.
- Resources and support services.
Cite at least 3 sources.
Format sources according to APA guidelines and include a reference page.
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