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  • August 21, 2024
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Geriatric Care Exam Questions and
Answers 100% Accurate
Alzheimer's disease - ANSWER - an irreversible, progressive brain disorder, characterized by
the deterioration of memory, language, and eventually, physical functioning


arteriosclerosis - ANSWER - thickening and hardening of the walls of the arteries, can also
decrease the blood supply to the brain and cause a decrease in mental abilities


arthritis - ANSWER - Inflammation of the joints


atherosclerosis - ANSWER - fatty deposits build up on arterial walls and clog arteries


bronchitis - ANSWER - inflammation of the membranes lining the bronchial tubes


cataracts - ANSWER - eye disease in which the lens becomes covered in an opaque film that
affects sight, eventually causing total blindness.


cerebrovascular accident - ANSWER - damage to the brain that occurs when the blood flow to
the brain is disrupted; also known as a stroke


culture - ANSWER - the attitudes and behavior that are characteristic of a particular social group
or organization


ombudsman - ANSWER - a legal advocate for residents who visits the facility, listens to
residents, and decides what course of action to take if there is a problem.


osteoporosis - ANSWER - abnormal loss of bony tissue resulting in fragile porous bones
attributable to a lack of calcium


reality orientation - ANSWER - communication technique that makes an older adult more aware
of time, place, and person

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