HCAD 222 EXAM #1 QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
ANSWERS
____% of subjects with early Alzheimer's disease have depression correct answer
20
"_____________ aging" is an idea based on an assumption that late life can be a
period for positive spiritual growth.
1.spiritual
2.Normal
3.Continuity
4.Meaningful
5.Conscious correct answer 5. Conscious
"Compression of morbidity" refers to which of the following processes?
1.the acceleration of the inverse relationship of morbidity and mortality
2.when illness is pushed further into old age
3.an increase in the maximum life span
4.whenever the natural life span is exceeded
5.none of the above correct answer 2.when illness is pushed further into old age
As people age, they tend to engage in ______.
1.new activities with newly acquainted people
2.new activities with the same people they knew from middle age
3. the same activities with the same people they knew from middle age.
, 4.no activities correct answer 3. the same activities with the same people they
knew from middle age.
Behavioral symptoms correct answer crying, increased dependency, worried flat
expression
CBT correct answer Cognitive behavioral therapy
Cerebro Vascular disease correct answer higher risk if you have cardiovascular
issues
cross sectional correct answer young compared to old
Crystalized intelligence- wisdom correct answer reflects accumulated past
experience and socialization
Delirium can be caused by correct answer uti, dehydration, sun down etc
delirium correct answer acute state of fluctuating consciousness
dementia vs depression correct answer -Depressed individuals often complain of
cognitive difficulties
-Symptoms of depression often have a well-defined onset.
-Pt's with depression often make little effort in formal testing
-Level of insight(do they know that they are losing it?!)
ANSWERS
____% of subjects with early Alzheimer's disease have depression correct answer
20
"_____________ aging" is an idea based on an assumption that late life can be a
period for positive spiritual growth.
1.spiritual
2.Normal
3.Continuity
4.Meaningful
5.Conscious correct answer 5. Conscious
"Compression of morbidity" refers to which of the following processes?
1.the acceleration of the inverse relationship of morbidity and mortality
2.when illness is pushed further into old age
3.an increase in the maximum life span
4.whenever the natural life span is exceeded
5.none of the above correct answer 2.when illness is pushed further into old age
As people age, they tend to engage in ______.
1.new activities with newly acquainted people
2.new activities with the same people they knew from middle age
3. the same activities with the same people they knew from middle age.
, 4.no activities correct answer 3. the same activities with the same people they
knew from middle age.
Behavioral symptoms correct answer crying, increased dependency, worried flat
expression
CBT correct answer Cognitive behavioral therapy
Cerebro Vascular disease correct answer higher risk if you have cardiovascular
issues
cross sectional correct answer young compared to old
Crystalized intelligence- wisdom correct answer reflects accumulated past
experience and socialization
Delirium can be caused by correct answer uti, dehydration, sun down etc
delirium correct answer acute state of fluctuating consciousness
dementia vs depression correct answer -Depressed individuals often complain of
cognitive difficulties
-Symptoms of depression often have a well-defined onset.
-Pt's with depression often make little effort in formal testing
-Level of insight(do they know that they are losing it?!)
