DHT1: Older Adult
Patient questions and
answers already
graded A+
(GUARANTEED PASSS)
No, it increases with age, not due - answer Is tooth loss due to aging?
-• Gingival recession.
-• Salivary hypofunction.
-• Use of xerostomic medications.
-• Diet in fermentable carbohydrates.
-• Poor oral hygiene. - answer Caries associate with: (5)
65 - answer What is considered "old age"?
True - answer Aging is a process and people go through it at different
rates
health and physical activity - answer The degree of general ____ and
________ provides a workable classification not based on age
Primary (normal) aging - answer Age related changes that occur at an
individual rate. Universal, intrinsic, and progressive. Skin wrinkling
, Secondary (impaired) aging - answer Aging due to disease, trauma. Heart
disease
Optimal (successful) aging - answer Aging is slowed or altered due to
preventive measures. Eating a healthy diet.
•wrinkled, dry skin, pigment spots, loss of muscle tone, intolerance to
temperature, reduction in organ function and cell metabolism. - answer
Symptoms of primary/normal aging?
40 - answer Bone mass decreases after what age?
Lumen - answer Blood vessels less elastic and flexible. _____ decreases
reducing the blood supply to organs. Increased peripheral resistance
Atherosclerosis - answer (fatty deposits in arteries) due to aging, diet,
smoking, lack of exercise
1. Lower production of hydrochloric acid
2. Peristalsis slows
3. absorptive functions decreased which affects nutrition and medications
- answer Gastrointestinal problems?
-Intellectual and cognitive function is slowed
-Complex tasks become difficult
-Short-term memory declines, long-term memory is constant - answer
Central Nervous System problems
-Decrease in tactile sensitivity
-Decreased proprioception, risk for falls - answer Peripheal Nervous
System
Patient questions and
answers already
graded A+
(GUARANTEED PASSS)
No, it increases with age, not due - answer Is tooth loss due to aging?
-• Gingival recession.
-• Salivary hypofunction.
-• Use of xerostomic medications.
-• Diet in fermentable carbohydrates.
-• Poor oral hygiene. - answer Caries associate with: (5)
65 - answer What is considered "old age"?
True - answer Aging is a process and people go through it at different
rates
health and physical activity - answer The degree of general ____ and
________ provides a workable classification not based on age
Primary (normal) aging - answer Age related changes that occur at an
individual rate. Universal, intrinsic, and progressive. Skin wrinkling
, Secondary (impaired) aging - answer Aging due to disease, trauma. Heart
disease
Optimal (successful) aging - answer Aging is slowed or altered due to
preventive measures. Eating a healthy diet.
•wrinkled, dry skin, pigment spots, loss of muscle tone, intolerance to
temperature, reduction in organ function and cell metabolism. - answer
Symptoms of primary/normal aging?
40 - answer Bone mass decreases after what age?
Lumen - answer Blood vessels less elastic and flexible. _____ decreases
reducing the blood supply to organs. Increased peripheral resistance
Atherosclerosis - answer (fatty deposits in arteries) due to aging, diet,
smoking, lack of exercise
1. Lower production of hydrochloric acid
2. Peristalsis slows
3. absorptive functions decreased which affects nutrition and medications
- answer Gastrointestinal problems?
-Intellectual and cognitive function is slowed
-Complex tasks become difficult
-Short-term memory declines, long-term memory is constant - answer
Central Nervous System problems
-Decrease in tactile sensitivity
-Decreased proprioception, risk for falls - answer Peripheal Nervous
System
