final Flashcards

1
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T/F bone growth stops at approximately 18 for girls and 21 for boys

A

True

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2
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Between what ages does boys strength begin to accelerate?

A

13-20

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3
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At what age does adolescence begin to think, hypothetically, apply, formal logic, and use abstract concepts

A

11-14

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4
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T/F Perimenopause stage typically occurs 10 years before menopause

A

False

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5
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What percent of middle-age Americans die from cardiovascular disease

A

25 prrcent

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6
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What is the normal respiratory rate for middle-aged adults?

A

10-20

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7
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At what degree of curvature is a brace necessary

A

25

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8
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When is surgical intervention typically considered for scoliosis?

A

Greater than 45 to 50°

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9
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When should boys test for scoliosis?

A

13-14

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10
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What planes are planes of motion to scoliosis involve or affect?

A

Transverse and frontal

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11
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T/F 20% of pregnant of women have pelvic girdle pain

A

True

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12
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Which of the following is a treatment option for bothersome LUTS due to BPH?

A

Alpha blockers and 5-alpha reductase inhibitors

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13
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What percent of grandparents live in a household with and provide for a grandchild

A

30 percent

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14
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What is not true about pneumonia?

A

Results and 60% in mortality rate

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15
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Which is not a complication of diabetes

A

Improved wound healing

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16
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Which is not true about cognition in typical aging

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Visual, recognition of objects, decrease

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17
Q

What are cataracts?

A

Clouding of lens due to protein build up

18
Q

What is glaucoma

A

Loss of peripheral vision

19
Q

Macular degeneration

A

Loss of clarity at center of visual field

20
Q

Retinopathy

A

Damage, blood vessels in eyes

21
Q

Which of the following is not typical aging

A

Declining cognition

22
Q

Peak bone density occurs at what age

23
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In 2022 people over 65 years of age and over comprise what percentage of the US

24
Q

T/F Life expectancy is longer for women

25
Which of the following is not a neurological red flag in the geriatric population?
Decreased memory
26
T/F skin pressure injuries can occur in less than one hour
False
27
Which of the following is not a typical changing cognition that is seen in the geriatric population
Mood change
28
Which is not a sign or symptom of cancer
Knee pain
29
Which of the following is not a risk factor for a stroke?
Lung disease
30
Complications of diabetes include all the following, except
Increased risk of COPD
31
Which of the following is not true about how age can affect drug absorption?
Decrease body H2O
32
Which of the following is true about how age can affect drug metabolism?
Decrease plasma proteins
33
Which of the following is not true about her age can affect drug excretion
Decrease blood flow to kidneys
34
Which of the following is not true about age can affect drug metabolism
Decreased nephron function
35
Common side effect for antihypertensives
Depression
36
Common side effect for diuretics
Fatigue and weakness
37
Cut off for community ambulation?
0.8 m/s
38
T/F if screen is negative is finding indicates a person needs more testing
False
39
T/F Individuals can qualify for both Medicare and Medicaid
True
40
What is the average amount of time a patient is usually seen by their primary care physician
5-10 minutes
41
What percentage of people over age 65 reported at least one fall in the past year
29%
42
Medical treatment for falls cost more than _______ billion dollars per year
50