What do you know about gerontology? This is the study of old age and it tries to explain the changes that the body undergoes as a person grows older by the day. Do you know some of the diseases that people are more prone to with old age an how to care for such patients? Take this trivia facts quiz and get to learn more about this study. All the best!
Contact their family members to give them extra support during this difficult time
Contact Adult Protective Services
Refer them to a lawyer
Take matters into your own hands
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Arrange for crisis therapy by a certified suicide counselor.
Provide an honest expression of concern. “I do not want you to take your life."
Do not leave the person alone, evaluate the need for constant attendance.
Determine Medicare status and treat per Medicare Protocol 846.12.
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Morning
Lunch
Dinner
Evening
Middle of the night
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Increase oxytocin levels
Increase non-exercise related activity
Increase non-exercise related activity
All of the above
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Companionship
Financial Security
Increased Interaction
Physical Contact
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Social pressures
Family demands
Financial considerations
Medical care
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Kinship foster care
Temporary Assistance to Needy Families
Welfare agencies
Social Security benefits
All of the above
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Not toxic
Rarely used
Always safe
None of the above
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16 years old
79 years old
25 years old
85 years old
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5 days a week, for 1 hour
2 days a week, for 1 hour
5 days a week, for 30 minutes
2 days a week for 30 minutes
Elderly people don’t need to exercise
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High volume, low pitch
Normal volume, high pitch
Normal volume, low pitch
High volume, high pitch
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True
False
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Men
Women
Widowers
The sexes are equally represented
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Follow the four-second following rule
Plan route in advance
Play loud music for your grandchildren
Adjust driving to weather conditions
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17 year old female
67 year old male
23 year old male
55 year old female
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Guardianship
Durable power of attorney
General power of attorney
Living will
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Men
Women
Both
Neither
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12%
20%
27%
35%
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True
False
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Limited information
Specific suggestions
Preference
Intensive therapy
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Immune system decline
Hypertension
Lack of condom use
Age
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St. John’s wort
Garlic
Hawthorn
Cinnamon
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Early identification of at risk grandparents
Complete physical, psychosocial and environmental assessment
Referral to resources
Assessment of the family support system
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An elderly woman caring for her 94 year old aunt.
A husband who drives three days a week to take his wife in for dialysis.
A grandmother who lives with her daughter who is a single mother and works 40+ hours per week and has four children.
Grandparents who consistently loan money and a place to stay to a 24-year-old granddaughter with a substance abuse problem.
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