HLSC 3002 FINAL EXAM PATIENT
INTERACTION QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
Which of the following is the term indicating the medical care of older adults? - correct answer
Geriatrics
Individuals aged 65 to 75 can be classified as: - correct answer Young Old
Discrimination against individuals or sterotyping groups on the basis of their age is known as what? -
correct answer Ageism
Which of the following is TRUE regarding aging? - correct answer There is a wider range of what is
considered "normal"
Which of the following is an effective method of caring for the elderly? - correct answer Empathize and
listen
Which of the following is NOT a physical sign elder abuse? - correct answer Vague health complaints
Which of the following is an expected change with the aging patient? - correct answer Difficulty with
ADLs
Which of the following would NOT be assessed using a Fall Prevention Checklist? - correct answer
Volume of the smoke detector
T/F Falling is a normal part of aging. - correct answer False
, Which type of friendship develops from a situation in which another role and the friendship are... -
correct answer Complementary
Which of the following is NOT considered a tip for healthy aging? - correct answer Get plenty of time in
the sun
Which of the following is TRUE regarding the respiratory system of the elderly individual? - correct
answer Rib and chest muscles become smaller
T/F The older population is the heaviest users of the health care system. - correct answer True
Which gastrointestinal condition may be seen in the geriatric population due to normal... - correct
answer Constipation
Age impacts which of the following body systems? - correct answer Nervous, Reproductive,
Musculoskeletal Systems
Which of the following is one of Kubler-Ross's stages of grief? - correct answer Bargaining
In the acronym TEAR, the A stands for which of the following? - correct answer To adjust to what was
lost
Which of the following is NOT a treatment option for patients suffering with ESRD? - correct answer
Chemotherapy
Which document is used in making end-of-life decisions to prolong life? - correct answer Advance
directive
Which of the following is NOT a physical symptom that can result from psychological suffering? - correct
answer Bradycardia
T/F Patients living with HIV/AIDS have periods of fairly good health. - correct answer True
INTERACTION QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
Which of the following is the term indicating the medical care of older adults? - correct answer
Geriatrics
Individuals aged 65 to 75 can be classified as: - correct answer Young Old
Discrimination against individuals or sterotyping groups on the basis of their age is known as what? -
correct answer Ageism
Which of the following is TRUE regarding aging? - correct answer There is a wider range of what is
considered "normal"
Which of the following is an effective method of caring for the elderly? - correct answer Empathize and
listen
Which of the following is NOT a physical sign elder abuse? - correct answer Vague health complaints
Which of the following is an expected change with the aging patient? - correct answer Difficulty with
ADLs
Which of the following would NOT be assessed using a Fall Prevention Checklist? - correct answer
Volume of the smoke detector
T/F Falling is a normal part of aging. - correct answer False
, Which type of friendship develops from a situation in which another role and the friendship are... -
correct answer Complementary
Which of the following is NOT considered a tip for healthy aging? - correct answer Get plenty of time in
the sun
Which of the following is TRUE regarding the respiratory system of the elderly individual? - correct
answer Rib and chest muscles become smaller
T/F The older population is the heaviest users of the health care system. - correct answer True
Which gastrointestinal condition may be seen in the geriatric population due to normal... - correct
answer Constipation
Age impacts which of the following body systems? - correct answer Nervous, Reproductive,
Musculoskeletal Systems
Which of the following is one of Kubler-Ross's stages of grief? - correct answer Bargaining
In the acronym TEAR, the A stands for which of the following? - correct answer To adjust to what was
lost
Which of the following is NOT a treatment option for patients suffering with ESRD? - correct answer
Chemotherapy
Which document is used in making end-of-life decisions to prolong life? - correct answer Advance
directive
Which of the following is NOT a physical symptom that can result from psychological suffering? - correct
answer Bradycardia
T/F Patients living with HIV/AIDS have periods of fairly good health. - correct answer True
