Adult Gerontology Top Score A.

Which of the following refractive errors in vision is a result of the natural loss of accommodative capacity with age? A. Presbyopia B. Hyperopia C. Myopia D. Astigmatism Answer: A Painless, white, slightly raised patches in client's mouth are probably caused by candidiasis (thrush). Aphthous ulcers (canker sores) are extremely painful. Herpes simplex (a viral infection), canker sores, and cancerous lesions are usually discrete and not spread over a large area. Alexandra, age 34, was treated with oral antibiotics 2 weeks ago for a urinary tract infection. She is seen in the office today for a follow-up visit. On physical examination, the nurse practitioner notices that she has some painless, white, slightly raised patches in her mouth. This is probably caused by A. herpes simplex. B. aphthous ulcers. C. candidiasis. D. oral cancer.