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Geriatrics Exam| 97 Questions and Answers 100% Correct
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many clinicians report that response to treatment is _____ as dramatic, visible, and consistent in older patients as it is to younger patients. - ANSWER - rarely 
 
according to the research article that profiled other adults seeking chiropractic care, which technique was most freq...
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MSC ORT Final Questions with complete solution
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1. Falls from standing (geriatrics) 
2. MVA - ANSWER-What are the two most common causes of fractures? 
1. Vertebral Body 
2. Distal Radius 
3. Proximal Femur (Hip) 
4. Tibia/Fibula (Ankle) - ANSWER-What are the four most commonly fractured 
bones? 
True - ANSWER-(T/F) A single traumatic incident is also called "acute" 
False, Stress fracture - ANSWER-(T/F) A fracture due to repetitive stress is 
called a "Tilden Fracture" 
True - ANSWER-(T/F) A Pathological fracture occurs through an area w...
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Geriatrics Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solved
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Geriatrics Exam Questions and 
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What is elder abuse? ️️Acts of omission or commission that result in harm or threatened 
harm to the health or welfare of an older adult. 
Something that someone does or fails to do. 
Intentional or unintentional. 
What are the four types of elder abuse? ️️1) Physical 
2) Sexual 
3) Psychological 
4) Financial or Material 
What are examples of physical abuse? ️️Pushing, striking, force feeding, restraints. 
What are examples of ph...
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Medical Terminology - Midterm Exam -Ch. 1-10, 20(Answered)2022
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The patient thinks that he has an elevated temperature. What instrument will he use to measure this potential abnormal temperature? 
Thermometer 
 
 
The process of being stuck together is 
A. Scar 
B. Adherent 
C. Abhesive 
D. Adhesion 
D. Adhesion 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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01:33 
What is the medical specialist who treats aspects related to aging? 
A. Gerontologist 
B. Geriatrics 
C. Pediatrician 
D. Elder-care specialist 
A. Gerontologist 
 
 
The branch of medicine that studies diseases of the skin...
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Exam 2: NSG500/ NSG 500 (Latest 2024/ 2025) Advanced Health Assessment Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A
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Exam 2: NSG500/ NSG 500 (Latest 2024/ 2025) Advanced Health Assessment Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A 
 
Q: Symptoms of tympanic membrane rupture 
 
Answer: 
 Bloody/yellow discharge from ear, pain, hearing loss, tinnitus 
 
 
Q: Laryngeal obstruction 
 
Answer: 
 Stridor 
 
 
Q: How to examine the ear in children vs. adults, and considerations in geriatrics 
 
Answer: 
 Children/infant: Below 3 years old, down and back 
Adults: 3+ older, UP and back. 
 
 
 
Q: Ri...
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AANP-FNP lightning round review- #2 testbank 2023 questions and answers 100% correct
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1.How many sets of Kegels should be done each day to help with urinary 
incontinence? 
-Three sets of 10 a day 
2. What is the first line treatment for allergic rhinitis? 
- intranasal corticosteroid—ie: Flonase. 
3. What is the term used for the loss of high-pitched tones in geriatrics? 
-Presbycusis 
4. What type of hearing loss does cerumen impaction cause? 
- Conductive hearing loss 
5. You see an older woman bending over leaving on her shopping cart at the grocery 
store. What is the like...
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Geriatrics End Of Rotation Exam UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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what percent of hospitalized patients develop delirium? what is the in hospital and one-year 
mortality rate? - CORRECT ANSWER- 33% develop delirium 
22-76% hospital mortality (as high as the rates for MI or sepsis) 
35-45% one year mortality 
do patients with or without dementia have more severe deficits as a result of delirium? - 
CORRECT ANSWER- without (higher mortality risk and worse recovery in ADLs)
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American Allied Health CPTA Certification Exam Review (Latest 2023 - 2024) With Complete Solution
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Who was Mary McMillan? 
ANSWER: Mother of PT and the first president of the APTA 
What is the Code of Hammurabi? 
ANSWER: A set of rules established 
What is the minimal college degree that a currently practicing PT must possess ANSWER: Bachelors 
What is the current entry-level degree - ANSWER: Doctorate 
Who is ultimately responsible for supervising the PT Aide - ANSWER: Physical Therapist 
What is a specialist - ANSWER: A person that focuses on a specific area and specialty 
What specialties ...
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BASIC GERIATRICS UNITS 1,2,3 LATEST EXAM(QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS) A+ GRADED i
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BASIC GERIATRICS UNITS 1,2,3 LATEST EXAM(QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS) A+ GRADED 
international_____ occurs whinny person deliberately plans to mistreat or harm another person. 
ABUSE 
 
 
The group responsible for the rapid growth in the older adult population is the group known as the _______. 
BABY BOOMERS 
 
 
Population size, distribution, and vital statistics would be included in the statistical study of human populations known as_____. 
DEMOGRAPHICS 
 
 
_____ is the medical specialty that deals...
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American Allied Health - CPTA Certification Exam Review
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American Allied Health - CPTA Certification 
 
Exam Review 
 
Who was Mary McMillan? - Mother of PT and the first president of the APTA 
 
What is the Code of Hammurabi? - A set of rules established 
 
What is the minimal college degree that a currently practicing PT must possess - Bachelors 
 
What is the current entry-level degree - Doctorate 
 
Who is ultimately responsible for supervising the PT Aide - Physical Therapist 
 
What is a specialist - A person that focuses on a specific area and ...
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