Ch 41 Quiz

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which of the following is caused by increasing pressure inside the eye

glaucoma

The most frequent health problems in the elderly include all of the following except

graves' disease

What is ranked as the leading cause of death among men and women

heart disease

Which of the following is the age related loss of close vision

presbyopia

which statement is true about patients in the second stage of AD

they begin to show signs of problems with mobility

A decrease in cardiac output associated with aging may result in an increase incidence of CHF

true

AD is a slowly progressive disease that begins with the mild memory problems and ends with a severe brain damage

true

PFT test on aging persons typically show a decrease in vital capacity and an increase in residual volume

true

aging patients with hearing loss tend to also have problems with depression

true

urinary incontinence is a common problem in aging people because

Frequent infections increased urgency

The skin of older patients appears thinner and tears easily because of changes in the dermal layer

false

aging causes an increase in the production of insulin by the beta cells of the pancreas

false

aging individuals typically sleep better than their younger counterparts

false

medications that may contribute to constipation include

A & C

Overtime vessel walls taken and become less elastic because of the calcification and build up of connective tissue in which condition

Arteriosclerosis

Sleep problems are often confused with which of the following conditions

Dementia

Which of the following disease is not associated with aging

Diabetes type one

Which of the following disorders involves the loss of bone density

Osteoporosis

Aging persons are more susceptible to heat stroke because

The number of sweat glands decreases over time

The prevention and treatment of osteoporosis include

all of the above

age related changes in the cardiovascular system may be the result of

all of the above

Mini mental state examination Assesses the patient's ability to

both A & B

Which of the following disorders is associated with aging

constipation

which of the following is not a sign or symptom of diabetes in the elderly

cough

What is one of the most common complaints related to skin among older people

dry skin

Which of the following diagnostic test provide a definitive diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease

examination of the brain at autopsy

Older patients show the same classic symptoms of diabetes as their younger counterparts

false

Peristalsis in the: increases in the elderly there for constipation is common

false

Physical activity and continued mental stimulation have no effect on the development of memory problems in aging persons

false

Presbycusis is defined as ringing in the ears

false


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