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1. Which of the following does NOT A. Physiological altercations of advancing age
affect a drug's effect, B. Generic variations
metabo- lism and toxicity? C. Environmental factors
D.Generic versus brand-nameform
ANSWER: D. GENERIC BRAND-NAMEFORM
2. Which of the following vital signs A. Pulse
is NOT affected by he changes of B. Blood pressure
aging? C. Respirations
D. Temperature
ANSWER: D. TEMPERATURE
3. Which of the following is A. The heart pumps less forcefully and moves less
NOT a blood with
change that occurs in the cardio- each beat
vascular system associated 5.
with aging?
4. Which of the following is
NOT a change that occurs in
the respi- ratory system that
is associated with aging?
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B. The heart has less of an ability to gear up
when the body is under stress
C. Hypo tension develops
D. There is less blood flow to all parts of the
body ANSWER: C. HYPO TENSION
DEVELOPS
A. The lungs have less of an ability to expand
B. Breathing is shallower
C. Respirations slows down to less than the
normal 16-20 breath per minute
D. Not as much oxygen is supplied to the body
ANSWER: C. RESPIRATION SLOWS DOWN TO
LESS THAN THE MORMAL 16-20 BREATH PER
MINUTE
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Which of the following is A. Memory is attected
NOT
B. The ability to make decisions is attected
a change in the nervous
system
that is associated with deceased C. Confused thinking result
blood flow an oxygen supply D. People experience diflculty in understanding the
to the brain? mean- ing of words
ANSWER: D. PEOPLE EXPERIENCE DIFFICULTY IN
UNDER- STANDING THE MEANING OF WORDS
6. Which of the following is A. Eyes have diflculty adjusting to light
NOT a
change that occurs in the senso- B. Ears do not hear the lower pitched sounds
ry system that is associated with C. Taste is dulled
aging? inflammatory drugs (NSAID)?
7. Which of the following
results from the
interaction between
sedatives and alcohol?
8. Which of the following re-
sults from combination of
war-
farin (Coumadin) and aspirin
or nonsteroidal anti-
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D. Sense if touch is dulled
ANSWER: D. EARS DO NOT HEAR THE LOWER
PITCHED SOUNDS
A. Hypertension
B. Hyperkalemia
C. Increased sedation
D. Decreased absorption of
sedatives ANSWER: INCREASED
SEDATION
A. Increased action of warfarin
B. Decreased action of warfarin
C. Increased action of aspirin or nonsteroidal anti-
inflam- matory drugs (NSAID)
D. Decreased action of aspirin or nonsteroidal
anti-inflam- matory drugs (NSAID)
ANSWER: A. INREASED ACTION OF WARFARIN
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