Older Adults

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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    50% of people in AA are 50 and older.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 2. 

    Prevention Programs should be tailored to older adults.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 3. 

    The outlook for treatment to be successful in older adults is good.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 4. 

    When communitcating with older adults, you provide information in small chunks?

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 5. 

    Most older adults live independently.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 6. 

    Older adults metabolize drugs and alcohol more quickly than younger adults.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 7. 

    Older adults have a decreased tolerance to drugs.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 8. 

    What is the #1 misused Rx for older adults?

    • A.

      Blood pressure medicine

    • B.

      Zofran

    • C.

      Pain relievers

    • D.

      Zoloft

    Correct Answer
    C. Pain relievers
  • 9. 

    How many total emergency department visits involving misuse of alcohol or drugs for older adults happen in one year.

    • A.

      50265

    • B.

      181146

    • C.

      8348364

    • D.

      25

    Correct Answer
    B. 181146
  • 10. 

    In 2001, 1.7 million older adults were in need of treatment. Estimate say that the need for treatment will increase to _______ in 2020.

    • A.

      4.9 million

    • B.

      1.9 million

    • C.

      5.7 million

    • D.

      10 million

    Correct Answer
    A. 4.9 million

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  • Jan 31, 2013
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  • Nov 23, 2011
    Quiz Created by
    Edwina27
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