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Ageism refers to stereotyping or discrimination based on age. When caring for elderly patients, it is important to explore their priorities and health goals, understand what they are willing and not willing to do to meet those goals, and adapt care to their overall health priorities. Several theories attempt to explain aging, including the free radical theory of cellular damage over time, autoimmune theory of the immune system attacking the body

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Stephany Dela Cruz

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