Question 1

Match the assistance program in the right column with its type of intervention and/or available services. Options will only be used once.​
-​Provides low-income individuals with nutrition education

Accepted Answer

The SNAP Nutrition Education Program provides low-income individuals with nutrition education.

Answer: B
 The Older Americans Nutrition Program provides meals and nutrition services to older individuals.

Answer: A
 The Adult Care Food Program provides nutritious meals and snacks to adults in day care centers.

Answer: C
 The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program provides low-income individuals with financial assistance to purchase food.

Answer: E
 Medicare provides health insurance for individuals who are 65 or older or have certain disabilities.

Answer: F
 The SFMNP provides low-income seniors with fresh, locally grown fruits and vegetables.

Question 2

Match the definitions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once.​​
-​Established the federal Older Americans Nutrition Program

Accepted Answer

The Older Americans Act established the federal Older Americans Nutrition Program, which aims to provide nutritional services to older Americans to help them maintain their health and independence.

Question 3

Match the definitions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once.​​
-​Any restriction on or impairment in performing an activity in the manner considered normal

Accepted Answer

Disability refers to any restriction on or impairment in performing an activity in the manner considered normal for a human being.

Question 4

Match the definitions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once.​​
-​Bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding oneself

Accepted Answer

Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) refer to the basic self-care tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding oneself.

Answer: E
 Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs) refer to more complex tasks such as managing finances, shopping, housekeeping, transportation, and medication management.

Answer: B
 The Older Americans Nutrition Program is a federal program under the Older Americans Act that provides funding for nutritious meals, nutrition education, and other supportive services for older Americans.

Answer: D
 The Older Americans Act is a federal law that provides funding and support for a variety of programs and services that help older Americans maintain their health and independence.

Answer: F
 Life expectancy refers to the average length of time that a person is expected to live based on their birth year, current age, and other demographic factors.

Answer: G
 Disability refers to a physical or mental impairment that limits a person's ability to perform everyday activities or participate fully in society.

Answer: H
 The baby boom refers to a significant increase in the birth rate following World War II, between the years of 1946 and 1964. This has had a major impact on the aging population in the United States.

Answer: A
 Poly pharmacy refers to the use of multiple medications by a single patient to manage one or more health conditions. This can be particularly concerning for older adults, who may be more vulnerable to adverse medication interactions and side effects.

Question 5

Match the definitions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once.​​
-Food preparation, housekeeping, managing money, and shopping

Accepted Answer

The term "instrumental activities of daily living" refers to tasks necessary for independent living, such as food preparation, housekeeping, managing money, and shopping.

Answer: D
 The Older Americans Act is legislation that provides funding for programs that support the health and well-being of older Americans, including the Older Americans Nutrition Program.

Answer: C
 Activities of daily living refer to basic self-care tasks, such as bathing, dressing, and using the bathroom.

Answer: F
 Life expectancy refers to the average length of time that a person can expect to live, often based on demographic factors such as age, gender, and socioeconomic status.

Answer: G
 Disability refers to a physical or mental condition that limits a person's ability to perform daily activities, work, or engage in social interactions.

Answer: H
 The baby boom refers to a period of significant population growth in the United States and other countries, characterized by a sharp increase in births following World War II.

Question 6

​Match the aging effect(s) in the left column with the organ system in the right column. Options will only be used once.
-​Dryness, loss of elasticity, dilation of capillaries

Accepted Answer

Dryness, loss of elasticity, and dilation of capillaries are all common aging effects on the skin.

Question 7

Match the assistance program in the right column with its type of intervention and/or available services. Options will only be used once.​
-​Income subsidy that provides low-income seniors with coupons that can be used to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables

Accepted Answer

SFMNP stands for Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program, which provides low-income seniors with coupons to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables at farmers' markets.

Question 8

​Match the aging effect(s) in the left column with the organ system in the right column. Options will only be used once.
-​Altered circulating hormone levels

Accepted Answer

Altered circulating hormone levels primarily affect the endocrine system, which is responsible for regulating hormone production and secretion throughout the body.

Question 9

​Match the aging effect(s) in the left column with the organ system in the right column. Options will only be used once.
-​Macular degeneration, hearing loss

Accepted Answer

Macular degeneration is associated with the eyes, which falls under the category of head and neck. Hearing loss also falls under the head and neck category, as it involves the ears.

Question 10

​Match the assistance program in the left column with the funding source in the right column. Options will be used more than once.
-​SNAP Nutrition Education Program

Accepted Answer

The SNAP Nutrition Education Program is funded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).

Question 11

Match the definitions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once.​​
-​The average age of death

Accepted Answer

Life expectancy refers to the average age that a group of individuals is expected to live. It is often used as a statistical measure to understand the health and well-being of a population.

Question 12

Match the definitions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once.​​
-​The period of time between 1946 and 1964

Accepted Answer

The period between 1946 and 1964 is known as the baby boom, a time when there was a significant increase in the birth rate following World War II.

Question 13

Match the assistance program in the right column with its type of intervention and/or available services. Options will only be used once.​
-​Third-party payment system that covers medical expenses for seniors

Accepted Answer

Medicare is a third-party payment system that covers medical expenses for seniors.

Answer: B
 The Older Americans Nutrition Program provides meals to seniors and nutrition services like counseling.

Answer: C
 The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program provides financial assistance to low-income individuals to purchase food.

Answer: D
 The SNAP Nutrition Education Program provides nutrition education to SNAP recipients.

Answer: F
 The Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program provides fresh produce to low-income seniors.

Answer: A
 The Adult Care Food Program provides meals and snacks to participants in adult day care centers. It is not specific to seniors.

Question 14

​Match the assistance program in the left column with the funding source in the right column. Options will be used more than once.
-​Medicare

Accepted Answer

Medicare is a federal assistance program administered by the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS).

Question 15

Match the assistance program in the right column with its type of intervention and/or available services. Options will only be used once.​
-​Provides meals and snacks to participating day care programs for older Americans

Accepted Answer

The Adult Care Food Program provides meals and snacks to participating day care programs for older Americans.

Answer: B 
 The Older Americans Nutrition Program provides congregate and home-delivered meals, nutrition counseling, and nutrition education to older adults.

Answer: C 
 The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program provides financial assistance to low-income individuals and families to purchase food.

Answer: D 
 The SNAP Nutrition Education Program provides nutrition education and resources to SNAP recipients.

Answer: E 
 Medicare is a federal health insurance program for individuals aged 65 and older, as well as for individuals with certain disabilities. It does not provide nutrition assistance.

Answer: F 
 The Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program provides low-income seniors with coupons to purchase locally grown fresh fruits and vegetables at farmers' markets or roadside stands.

Question 16

Match the definitions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once.​​
-​The taking of three or more medications regularly

Accepted Answer

Polypharmacy refers to the taking of three or more medications regularly.

Answer: B
 The Older Americans Nutrition Program is a program established through the Older Americans Act that provides meals to older adults.

Answer: C
 Activities of daily living (ADLs) refer to basic self-care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and toileting.

Answer: D
 The Older Americans Act is a federal law that provides funding for programs that support older adults, including the Older Americans Nutrition Program.

Answer: E
 Instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) refer to more complex tasks that allow individuals to live independently, such as managing finances and using transportation.

Answer: F
 Life expectancy refers to the average number of years a person is expected to live.

Answer: G
 Disability refers to a physical or mental impairment that affects a person’s ability to perform daily activities.

Answer: H
 The baby boom refers to the period of time between 1946 and 1964 when there was a significant increase in the number of births in the United States.

Question 17

Match the assistance program in the right column with its type of intervention and/or available services. Options will only be used once.​
-Electronic benefits transfer for food purchases

Accepted Answer

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides electronic benefits transfer (EBT) for food purchases.

Answer: A
 The Adult Care Food Program (ACFP) provides nutritious meals and snacks to adults in nonresidential day care settings. It does not use EBT.

Answer: B
 The Older Americans Nutrition Program (OANP) provides congregate and home-delivered meals to older adults. It does not use EBT.

Answer: D
 The SNAP Nutrition Education Program (SNAP-Ed) provides education and support to SNAP participants to make healthy food choices. It does not use EBT.

Answer: E
 Medicare is a federal health insurance program for people who are 65 or older or have certain disabilities. It does not provide assistance with food purchases.

Answer: F
 The Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) provides low-income seniors with coupons to buy fresh fruits and vegetables at farmers' markets, roadside stands, and community-supported agriculture programs. It does not use EBT for food purchases.

Question 18

Match the assistance program in the right column with its type of intervention and/or available services. Options will only be used once.​
-​Provides congregate and home-delivered meals

Accepted Answer

The Older Americans Nutrition Program provides congregate and home-delivered meals for older adults.

Answer: A
 The Adult Care Food Program provides reimbursements for meals served to adults in non-residential care settings.

Answer: C
 The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program provides financial assistance for food purchases for eligible individuals and families.

Answer: D
 The SNAP Nutrition Education Program provides nutrition education and resources for SNAP participants.

Answer: E
 Medicare is a federally-funded health insurance program for individuals aged 65 and older, and for people with certain disabilities or health conditions.

Answer: F
 The Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program provides low-income seniors with coupons to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables at farmers’ markets or through community-supported agriculture programs.

Question 19

Match the definitions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once.​​
-A government sponsored program that includes congregate and home-delivered meals

Accepted Answer

The Older Americans Nutrition Program is a government sponsored program that provides congregate and home-delivered meals to older adults.

Answer: D
 The Older Americans Act is a federal law that provides funding for programs and services that support the well-being of older adults.

Answer: E
 Instrumental activities of daily living are tasks related to independent living, such as managing finances and transportation.

Answer: F
 Life expectancy is the average number of years a person is expected to live based on statistical data.

Answer: G
 Disability refers to a physical or mental condition that limits a person's ability to perform certain tasks or activities.

Answer: H
 The baby boom refers to the increase in birth rates that occurred in the years following World War II.

Question 20

​Match the aging effect(s) in the left column with the organ system in the right column. Options will only be used once.
-​Degeneration of joints

Accepted Answer

Degeneration of joints is a musculoskeletal aging effect.

Quiz 13: Healthy Aging: Nutrition Assessment, Services, and Programs

Match the assistance program in the right column with its type of intervention and/or available services. Options will only be used once. -Provides low-income individuals with nutrition education

Match the definitions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once. -Established the federal Older Americans Nutrition Program

Match the definitions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once. -Any restriction on or impairment in performing an activity in the manner considered normal

Match the definitions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once. -Bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding oneself

Match the definitions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once. -Food preparation, housekeeping, managing money, and shopping

Match the aging effect(s) in the left column with the organ system in the right column. Options will only be used once. -Dryness, loss of elasticity, dilation of capillaries

Match the assistance program in the right column with its type of intervention and/or available services. Options will only be used once. -Income subsidy that provides low-income seniors with coupons that can be used to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables

Match the aging effect(s) in the left column with the organ system in the right column. Options will only be used once. -Altered circulating hormone levels

Match the aging effect(s) in the left column with the organ system in the right column. Options will only be used once. -Macular degeneration, hearing loss

Match the assistance program in the left column with the funding source in the right column. Options will be used more than once. -SNAP Nutrition Education Program

Match the definitions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once. -The average age of death

Match the definitions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once. -The period of time between 1946 and 1964

Match the assistance program in the right column with its type of intervention and/or available services. Options will only be used once. -Third-party payment system that covers medical expenses for seniors

Match the assistance program in the left column with the funding source in the right column. Options will be used more than once. -Medicare

Match the assistance program in the right column with its type of intervention and/or available services. Options will only be used once. -Provides meals and snacks to participating day care programs for older Americans

Match the definitions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once. -The taking of three or more medications regularly

Match the assistance program in the right column with its type of intervention and/or available services. Options will only be used once. -Electronic benefits transfer for food purchases

Match the assistance program in the right column with its type of intervention and/or available services. Options will only be used once. -Provides congregate and home-delivered meals

Match the definitions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once. -A government sponsored program that includes congregate and home-delivered meals

Match the aging effect(s) in the left column with the organ system in the right column. Options will only be used once. -Degeneration of joints

Quiz 13: Healthy Aging: Nutrition Assessment, Services, and Programs

Match the assistance program in the right column with its type of intervention and/or available services. Options will only be used once.​ -​Provides low-income individuals with nutrition education

Match the definitions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once.​​ -​Established the federal Older Americans Nutrition Program

Match the definitions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once.​​ -​Any restriction on or impairment in performing an activity in the manner considered normal

Match the definitions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once.​​ -​Bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding oneself

Match the definitions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once.​​ -Food preparation, housekeeping, managing money, and shopping

​Match the aging effect(s) in the left column with the organ system in the right column. Options will only be used once. -​Dryness, loss of elasticity, dilation of capillaries

Match the assistance program in the right column with its type of intervention and/or available services. Options will only be used once.​ -​Income subsidy that provides low-income seniors with coupons that can be used to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables

​Match the aging effect(s) in the left column with the organ system in the right column. Options will only be used once. -​Altered circulating hormone levels

​Match the aging effect(s) in the left column with the organ system in the right column. Options will only be used once. -​Macular degeneration, hearing loss

​Match the assistance program in the left column with the funding source in the right column. Options will be used more than once. -​SNAP Nutrition Education Program

Match the definitions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once.​​ -​The average age of death

Match the definitions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once.​​ -​The period of time between 1946 and 1964

Match the assistance program in the right column with its type of intervention and/or available services. Options will only be used once.​ -​Third-party payment system that covers medical expenses for seniors

​Match the assistance program in the left column with the funding source in the right column. Options will be used more than once. -​Medicare

Match the assistance program in the right column with its type of intervention and/or available services. Options will only be used once.​ -​Provides meals and snacks to participating day care programs for older Americans

Match the definitions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once.​​ -​The taking of three or more medications regularly

Match the assistance program in the right column with its type of intervention and/or available services. Options will only be used once.​ -Electronic benefits transfer for food purchases

Match the assistance program in the right column with its type of intervention and/or available services. Options will only be used once.​ -​Provides congregate and home-delivered meals

Match the definitions in the left column with the appropriate term in the right column. Options will only be used once.​​ -A government sponsored program that includes congregate and home-delivered meals

​Match the aging effect(s) in the left column with the organ system in the right column. Options will only be used once. -​Degeneration of joints