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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?
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How often should an Annually (every fall)
older adult get the
influenza vaccine?
How often should one get Booster every 10 years
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?
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Hepatic Metabolism Decreases
(Increases/Decreases)
with age?
Age Dependent Changes (Inc) in body fat by 35%
in Body Composition (Dec) in plasma volume by 8%
(Dec) in total body water by 17%
(Inc/Dec) in body fat by (Dec) in extracellular body fluid by 40%
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 be RPR Test is to help rule of Syphilis
completed to rule out
Alzheimer's?
Brain imagining like a CT True
or MRI should be done in these imaging studies are essential in order to rule out
someone who is brain, pathology, or identify structural abnormalities
suspected of having
Alzheimer's, True or False.
Rapid progression or False
onset of Alzheimer's
before age 80 is a red flag Rapid progression or onset of Alzheimer's before age
and the patient should be 60 is a red flag
referred to Neurology,
True or False?
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What is the First-Line Cholinesterase Inhibitors
medication used for
Alzheimer's disease?
What's the MOA of the Prevent the breakdown of acetylcholine, improving
Cholinesterase Inhibitors? neurotransmissions.
What is the initial dose of Initial dose is 5mg at Bedtime
Donepezil used for
Alzheimer's? (What time of
day)
What is the Titration of Increased to 10mg after 4-6 weeks
Donepezil?
What is the max dose of 23mg/day
Donepezil?
What is the initial dose of 4mg twice daily
Galantamine?
What is the titration of Extended release 8mg once daily
Galantamine?
What is the initial dose of The initial dose is 1.5mg
Rivastigmine?
What is the dose is the 4.6mg changed every 24 hours
dose of the transdermal
patch of Rivastigmine?
How often does it need to
be changed?
Anorexia
Weight loss
Nausea and vomiting
What are some side
Loss of appetite
effects of Rivastigmine?
Dehydration
Headaches
AV Block
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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?
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How often should an Annually (every fall)
older adult get the
influenza vaccine?
How often should one get Booster every 10 years
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?
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Hepatic Metabolism Decreases
(Increases/Decreases)
with age?
Age Dependent Changes (Inc) in body fat by 35%
in Body Composition (Dec) in plasma volume by 8%
(Dec) in total body water by 17%
(Inc/Dec) in body fat by (Dec) in extracellular body fluid by 40%
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 be RPR Test is to help rule of Syphilis
completed to rule out
Alzheimer's?
Brain imagining like a CT True
or MRI should be done in these imaging studies are essential in order to rule out
someone who is brain, pathology, or identify structural abnormalities
suspected of having
Alzheimer's, True or False.
Rapid progression or False
onset of Alzheimer's
before age 80 is a red flag Rapid progression or onset of Alzheimer's before age
and the patient should be 60 is a red flag
referred to Neurology,
True or False?
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What is the First-Line Cholinesterase Inhibitors
medication used for
Alzheimer's disease?
What's the MOA of the Prevent the breakdown of acetylcholine, improving
Cholinesterase Inhibitors? neurotransmissions.
What is the initial dose of Initial dose is 5mg at Bedtime
Donepezil used for
Alzheimer's? (What time of
day)
What is the Titration of Increased to 10mg after 4-6 weeks
Donepezil?
What is the max dose of 23mg/day
Donepezil?
What is the initial dose of 4mg twice daily
Galantamine?
What is the titration of Extended release 8mg once daily
Galantamine?
What is the initial dose of The initial dose is 1.5mg
Rivastigmine?
What is the dose is the 4.6mg changed every 24 hours
dose of the transdermal
patch of Rivastigmine?
How often does it need to
be changed?
Anorexia
Weight loss
Nausea and vomiting
What are some side
Loss of appetite
effects of Rivastigmine?
Dehydration
Headaches
AV Block
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