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Terms in this set (250)
What age is Age 65 and older
recommended for
Elderly Patients get the
Prevnar 13 Vaccination?
What age is Age 65 and older
recommended for
Elderly Patients get the
Pneumococcal
Vaccination (PPSV23)?
What age is Age 59 and older
recommended for
Elderly Patients get the
Shingrix Vaccination?
How many doses are the 2 doses
Shingrix series?
How many months apart 2-6 months apart
should the Shingrix
vaccine be given?
How often should an Annually (every fall)
older adult get the
influenza vaccine?
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How often should one Booster every 10 years
get a Tdap Booster shot?
Which of the follow are B. 23-30
considered normal BMI
range for older adults?
A. 20-25
B. 23-30
C. 30-45
Malnutrition risk is True
considered > 5% weight
loss in 1 month, True or
False?
Malnutrition risk is False.
considered > 10% weight
loss in 10 months, True or > 10% weight loss in 6 months
False?
In how many second < 12 seconds
should an older adult be
able to complete the
Get Up and Go test?
What are the 4 main 1. Increased body fat
factors that alter drug 2. Decreased lean body mass
distributions in older 3. Decreased body water
adults? 4. Reduced serum albumin
Fat soluble drugs True
accumulate in the
adipose tissue leading to
prolonged effects. True
or False?
Hepatic Metabolism Decreases
(Increases/Decreases)
with age?
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Age Dependent (Inc) in body fat by 35%
Changes in Body (Dec) in plasma volume by 8%
Composition (Dec) in total body water by 17%
(Dec) in extracellular body fluid by 40%
(Inc/Dec) in body fat by
35%
(Inc/Dec) in plasma
volume by 8%
(Inc/Dec) in total body
water by 17%
(Inc/Dec) in extracellular
body fluid by 40%
1. CBC
What labs would you 2. Metabolic Panel
complete to Rule Out 3. Vitamins B12 and Folate
Alzheimer's Disease? (5) 4. RPR Test
5. TSH
Why would an RPR Test RPR Test is to help rule of Syphilis
be completed to rule
out Alzheimer's?
Brain imagining like a CT True
or MRI should be done these imaging studies are essential in order to rule
in someone who is out brain, pathology, or identify structural
suspected of having abnormalities
Alzheimer's, True or
False.
Rapid progression or False
onset of Alzheimer's
before age 80 is a red Rapid progression or onset of Alzheimer's before
flag and the patient age 60 is a red flag
should be referred to
Neurology, True or
False?
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NURS 5432 Final Exam /
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Terms in this set (250)
What age is Age 65 and older
recommended for
Elderly Patients get the
Prevnar 13 Vaccination?
What age is Age 65 and older
recommended for
Elderly Patients get the
Pneumococcal
Vaccination (PPSV23)?
What age is Age 59 and older
recommended for
Elderly Patients get the
Shingrix Vaccination?
How many doses are the 2 doses
Shingrix series?
How many months apart 2-6 months apart
should the Shingrix
vaccine be given?
How often should an Annually (every fall)
older adult get the
influenza vaccine?
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How often should one Booster every 10 years
get a Tdap Booster shot?
Which of the follow are B. 23-30
considered normal BMI
range for older adults?
A. 20-25
B. 23-30
C. 30-45
Malnutrition risk is True
considered > 5% weight
loss in 1 month, True or
False?
Malnutrition risk is False.
considered > 10% weight
loss in 10 months, True or > 10% weight loss in 6 months
False?
In how many second < 12 seconds
should an older adult be
able to complete the
Get Up and Go test?
What are the 4 main 1. Increased body fat
factors that alter drug 2. Decreased lean body mass
distributions in older 3. Decreased body water
adults? 4. Reduced serum albumin
Fat soluble drugs True
accumulate in the
adipose tissue leading to
prolonged effects. True
or False?
Hepatic Metabolism Decreases
(Increases/Decreases)
with age?
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Age Dependent (Inc) in body fat by 35%
Changes in Body (Dec) in plasma volume by 8%
Composition (Dec) in total body water by 17%
(Dec) in extracellular body fluid by 40%
(Inc/Dec) in body fat by
35%
(Inc/Dec) in plasma
volume by 8%
(Inc/Dec) in total body
water by 17%
(Inc/Dec) in extracellular
body fluid by 40%
1. CBC
What labs would you 2. Metabolic Panel
complete to Rule Out 3. Vitamins B12 and Folate
Alzheimer's Disease? (5) 4. RPR Test
5. TSH
Why would an RPR Test RPR Test is to help rule of Syphilis
be completed to rule
out Alzheimer's?
Brain imagining like a CT True
or MRI should be done these imaging studies are essential in order to rule
in someone who is out brain, pathology, or identify structural
suspected of having abnormalities
Alzheimer's, True or
False.
Rapid progression or False
onset of Alzheimer's
before age 80 is a red Rapid progression or onset of Alzheimer's before
flag and the patient age 60 is a red flag
should be referred to
Neurology, True or
False?
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