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NURS 5432 Geriatric Patient and GI ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Disorders in Primary Care exam with ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




correct answers ||\\||\\




What is the mini mental evaluation? - correct answer✔✔A tool
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that can be used to thoroughly assess mental status.
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What areas does the mini mental exam assess? - correct
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answer✔✔It test five areas of cognitive function: orientation, ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




registration, attention and calculation, recall, and language. ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




What is the Montreal cognition? - correct answer✔✔A rapid
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screening assessment used for mild cognitive dysfunction. ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




What does the Montreal cognition test for? - correct
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answer✔✔Attention and concentration, executive functions, ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




memory, language, visuoconstructional skills, conceptual
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thinking, calculations, and orientation. ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\

, What is Delirium? - correct answer✔✔A sudden onset of
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clouded sensorium that can occur at any age associated with a
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physical stressor. ||\\||\\




What are the causes for Delirium? - correct answer✔✔Toxins,
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alcohol/drug abuse, trauma, Impactions in the elderly, poor ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




nutrition, electrolyte imbalances, anesthesia and septicemia.
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What is the management of Delirium? - correct
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answer✔✔Treat the underlying cause ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




What is Dementia? - correct answer✔✔A chronic progressive
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cognitive impairment ||\\||\\




What are the causes of Dementia? - correct
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answer✔✔Atherosclerosis, neurotransmitter deficits, cortical ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




atrophy, ventricular dilation, loss of brain cells, possible viral
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causes, Alzheimer's disease, Lewy body dementia
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What are the first line treatment drugs used to treat
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Alzheimer's? - correct answer✔✔Best in mild to moderate ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




disease; may be effective in Lewy body dementia.
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