The primary role of a caregiver is to provide assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, eating, and toileting.

While physical and emotional exhaustion, financial strain, and social isolation are common challenges faced by caregivers, lack of support from family and friends is not typically a major issue.

Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is the term used to describe the gradual decline in cognitive abilities that often occurs with age. It is a transitional stage between normal age-related memory loss and dementia.

Heart disease, stroke, arthritis, and cancer are all common physical health conditions experienced by older adults.

Successful aging is the term used to describe the process of adapting to the physical, mental, and emotional changes that occur with age in a positive and healthy way.

Taking multiple medications at once can increase the risk of falls in older adults due to potential side effects and interactions.

Home care is the term used to describe the process of providing care for an older adult who is living at home.

Parkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects movement, not a type of dementia.

Caregiver transition is the term used to describe the process of gradually transferring responsibility for caregiving tasks from a family caregiver to a professional caregiver.

Smoking is not a recommended strategy for promoting healthy aging due to its negative impact on overall health.

Nursing home care, long-term care, skilled nursing care, and residential care are all terms used to describe the process of providing care for an older adult who is living in a nursing home.

Neglect is not a common type of elder abuse. The most common types of elder abuse are physical abuse, emotional abuse, and financial abuse.

Assisted living, residential care, congregate care, and supportive housing are all terms used to describe the process of providing care for an older adult who is living in an assisted living facility.

Social isolation is not a recommended strategy for preventing cognitive decline in older adults. Regular mental stimulation, healthy diet, and physical exercise are all recommended strategies.

Retirement community care, continuing care retirement community (CCRC), life care community, and active adult community are all terms used to describe the process of providing care for an older adult who is living in a retirement community.