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Geriatrics(question n answers)graded A+ 2023/2024
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Geriatrics 
Age-related changes in the gastrointestinal system include: - correct answer - Dental problems 
- Decrease in saliva and sense of taste, leading to poor nutrition 
- Poor muscle tone of the smooth muscle sphincter between the esophagus and stomach that can cause regurgitation and lead to heartburn and acid reflux 
- A decrease in hydrochloric acid in the stomach 
- Alterations in absorption of nutrients 
- Slowing peristalsis, which can cause constipation 
-Weakening rectal sphincter...
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Geriatrics Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solved
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Fall are the __ leading cause of death among the elderly. ️️6th leading cause 
What are the common causes of falls? ️️-visual impairment (always do a vision test 
afterwards) 
-gait impairment (arthritis, muscle weakness, B12 def) 
-Polypahrmacy 
-Alcohol 
Orthostatic hypotension (due to anti-HTN meds and decrease baroreflex!) 
-vertigo, syncope 
-acute medical illnesses 
-neuro d/o (stroke, parkinson's)
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Geriatrics verified to pass 2023/2024
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Geriatrics 
People reaching age 65... - correct answer have an average life expectancy of an additional 18.4 years. 
 
Who is classified as elderly? - correct answer Individuals who are 65 years of age and older generally are considered to be part of the geriatric cohort. 
 
Why is the geriatric patient at increased risk for perioperative morbidity and mortality? - correct answer Due to their continuous physiologic aging processes and concomitant diseases. 
 
Why is the extent to which systemic ...
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NCLEX Practice Questions for geriatrics Questions With 100% Correct Answers.
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GERIATRICS: Dementia correctly answered rated A+ 2023/2024
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GERIATRICS: Dementia 
True or false: Dementia is a normal part of aging - correct answer False 
 
___________ causes of cognitive impairment should be considered & r/o before dx dementia. - correct answer Non-dementia 
 
What are causes of *cognitive impairment*? - correct answer •Dementia 
•Delirium 
•Depression 
•Vitamin deficiencies 
•Endocrine disorders 
•Infections 
•Drug/alcohol abuse 
•Sleep disorders 
•Brain tumors/lesions 
 
What conditions affect cognition? - correct ...
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Geriatrics Final ExamWhat are the risks of alcohol dependency in the geriatric patient? - correct answer Decreases hepatic mass and blood flow, decreases renal function, decreased gastric alcohol dehydrogenase and lower volume of distribution, Increase alcohol sensitivity in the CNS 
 
What percentage of geriatric patients may be experiencing health risks from either the amount of alcohol they consume alone OR the combination of alcohol use with medications? - correct answer 15% 
 
Alcohol and p...
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GeriatricsYour 78-year-old patient gives a history of congestive heart failure, renal insufficiency, and type 2 diabetes. Together, these conditions are called: 
A) comorbid conditions. 
B) confounding conditions. 
C) functional impairments. 
D) polypathophysiology. - correct answer A 
 
The study of the effects of aging and age-related diseases in human beings is called: 
A) dementiology. 
B) geriatrics. 
C) gerontology. 
D) senescence. - correct answer C 
 
The term elderly applies to a person...
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Geriatrics Quiz 1 Questions With Complete Solutions.
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Geriatrics Quiz 1 Questions With Complete Solutions. 
 
Which of the following is the most common complication of hospital admission for older people? 
a. dementia 
b. Alzheimer's disease 
c. delirium 
d. pneumonia 
c. delirium 
What is the best intervention for delirium? 
a. pharmacological 
b. bed rest 
c. early mobility 
d. deep brain stimulation 
c. early mobility 
According to Beer's Criteria, which of the following is true regarding benzodiazepines in older adults? 
a. should only be pre...
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Geriatrics 
Age-related changes in the gastrointestinal system include: - correct answer - Dental problems 
- Decrease in saliva and sense of taste, leading to poor nutrition 
- Poor muscle tone of the smooth muscle sphincter between the esophagus and stomach that can cause regurgitation and lead to heartburn and acid reflux 
- A decrease in hydrochloric acid in the stomach 
- Alterations in absorption of nutrients 
- Slowing peristalsis, which can cause constipation 
-Weakening rectal sphincter...
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GERIATRICS NEW FOR FINAL 2024 EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED!!
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