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Acute care: Geriatrics
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By Pintaloosa322 | Updated: Oct 15, 2016
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The area of geriatrics deals with the older population, generally aged _____+
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The eye pathology shown here is a _______________, characterized by opacity of the eye's lens.
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Macular degeneration (simulation shown here) affects the center of the visual field; ________________ vision is not affected.
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BPPV stands for
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An _________________ is a tumor of cranial nerve VIII (the vestibulocochlear nerve).
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True statements regarding dementia include: (check all that apply)
Depression and anxiety can be symptoms of dementia
Dementia is a normal part of the aging process
Patients with dementia may have moments of clarity and lucidity
Dementia is often reversible
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Which of the following is NOT an effect/consequence of aging on the nervous system?
Intellectual decline
Reduction of brain size
Loss of balance
Slower central processing
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Which of the following are leading causes of death in geriatric patients? (Check ALL that apply)
Tuberculosis
Cancer
Cerebrovascular disease
Diabetes mellitus
Heart disease
Leading causes of death
#1: Heart disease #2: Cancer #3: Cerebrovascular disease
Explanation
Leading causes of death
#1: Heart disease #2: Cancer #3: Cerebrovascular disease
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Which of the following would NOT be considered a restraint alternative?
An alarm system that alerts staff when patient tries to leave wheelchair
A belt that fastens behind the patient
A belt that fastens in front of the patient
An anti-skid mat on the wheelchair seat
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Neglect, theft, and sexual misconduct toward geriatric patients are all forms of ______________.
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The area of geriatrics deals with the older population, generally aged...
The eye pathology shown here is a _______________, characterized by...
Macular degeneration (simulation shown here) affects the center of the...
BPPV stands for
An _________________ is a tumor of cranial nerve VIII (the...
True statements regarding dementia include: (check all that apply)
Which of the following is NOT an effect/consequence of aging on the...
Which of the following are leading causes of death in geriatric...
Which of the following would NOT be considered a restraint...
Neglect, theft, and sexual misconduct toward geriatric patients...
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