Geriatrics Quizzes & Trivia

We have lived our life and it was a happy one by all standards. But now we’re getting old and we thoroughly need your help in order to get by. Can you help us lead a quiet and peaceful life from now on? We’re joking, we’re not that old but geriatrics is a serious specialty that needs a lot of focus and patience. Did you know that there is no set age at which patients may be under the care of a geriatrician or geriatric physician?

Did you also know that a geriatrician is a physician? Have you ever met one? If you have, then you must also know from which Greek words the term geriatrics comes from? What are the major categories of impairment that appear in elderly people, especially as they begin to fail are usually called what? Find all the right answers and show us how good a geriatrician you are.

Home care Of The Elderly! Trivia Questions Quiz

Do you care for the elderly? Would you be able to pass a quiz on the home care of the elderly? Caring for the elderly often involves the following: Provide a home, offer legal help and support, and help with financial...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 964 | Last updated: Apr 16, 2020

Sample Question
The Elderly are at risk for Pressure Ulcers.

True

False

Beginning Geriatrics Quiz

This quiz will test some of the assumptions that are commonly held about aging

Questions: 3 | Attempts: 1120 | Last updated: Mar 31, 2015

Sample Question
The majority of old people (past 65 years) have Alzheimer's disease.

True

False

Geriatrics Final Quiz Part I

Ocular Disease in Elderly Part 1

Questions: 35 | Attempts: 254 | Last updated: Nov 10, 2016

Sample Question
Which of the following represents a general ocular change in the geriatric population that could be a sign of kindey/heart failure and thyroid disease.

Baggy eyelids

Epiphora

Orbita fat prolapse

Enophthalmos

Geriatric Medical Terms! Trivia Quiz Questions!

Do you know enough geriatric medical terms to get the trivia quiz questions below correctly? As people age, they become more susceptible to many infections and diseases and a caregiver to know how to deal with a person suffering...

Questions: 52 | Attempts: 213 | Last updated: Aug 31, 2020

Sample Question
The pulmonary vein carries deoxygenated blood & the pulmonary artery carries oxygenated blood.

True

False

Acute Care: Geriatrics

Acute care: Geriatrics

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 110 | Last updated: Oct 15, 2016

Sample Question
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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