in the Care of Older Adults, 2nd Edition
by Laurie Kennedy-Malone, Verified Chapters 1 - 19, Complete
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Chapter 1: Changes with Aging
S S S S
MultipleSChoice
IdentifyStheSchoiceSthatSbestScompletesStheSstatementSorSanswersStheSquestion.
1. TheSmajorSimpactSofStheSphysiologicalSchangesSthatSoccurSwithSagingSis:
A. ReducedSphysiologicalSreserve
B. ReducedShomeostaticSmechanisms
C. ImpairedSimmunologicalSresponse
D. AllSofStheSabove
2. TheSstrongestSevidenceSregardingSnormalSphysiologicalSagingSisSavailableSthrough:
, A. RandomizedScontrolledSclinicalStrials
B. Cross-sectionalSstudies
C. LongitudinalSstudies
D. CaseScontrolSstudies
SSS 3.S AllSofStheSfollowingSstatementsSareStrueSaboutSlaboratory
valuesSinSolderSadultsexcept:
A. ReferenceSrangesSareSpreferable
B. AbnormalSfindingsSareSoftenSdueStoSphysiologicalSaging
C. NormalSrangesSmaySnotSbeSapplicableSforSolderSadults
D. ReferenceSvaluesSareSnotSnecessarilySacceptableSvalues
SSS 4.S BiochemicalSindividualitySisSbestSdescribedSas:
A. EachSindividual’sSvariationSisSoftenSmuchSgreaterSthanSthatSofSaSlargerSgroup
B. TheSuniqueSbiochemicalSprofileSofSaSselectedSpopulation
C. TheStrulyS“normal”Sindividual—fallingSwithinSaverageSrange
D. EachSindividual’sSvariationSisSoftenSmuchSsmallerSthanSthatSofSaSlargerSgroup
SSS 5.S PolypharmacySisSbestSdescribedSasStaking:
A. MoreSthanSnineSmedicationsSperSday
B. MoreSthanSfiveSmedicationsSperSday