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Quiz/Test 1 Questions With Complete Solutions

2010-2030 Correct Answer most rapid increase expected to
occur due to baby boomers reaching 65

abducent Correct Answer eye movement

accreditation Correct Answer additional confirmation of
quality - above min standards

Activity theory Correct Answer roles/responsibilities change
throughout lifetime - life satisfaction depends on maintaining a
involvement with life by developing new interests

ADL's (activities of daily living) Correct Answer basic care
activities that include mobility, bathing, hygiene, grooming,
dressing, eating, and tolieting

adult day care Correct Answer protective setting for adults who
are unable to stay alone but do not need 24 hour care

agnosia Correct Answer inability to reconize familiar objects

akinesia Correct Answer abnormal state of motor and psychic
hypoactivity

alzheimer's =intellect and parkinson's = motor Correct Answer
difference between parkinson's and alzheimer's

,alzheimer's disease Correct Answer deg. neurological disease
wherein brain cells are destroyed

anti cholonergic drug (parkinson) Correct Answer cogentin

anti parkinson's agents Correct Answer L=Dopa/sinemet -
decrease rigidity and tremors

aphasia Correct Answer defective or absent vocal function

aricept Correct Answer a treatment for all stages of
Alzheimer's that helps slow the progression of symptoms

Artane Correct Answer is used to treat the stiffness, tremors,
spasms, and poor muscle control of Parkinson's disease

arthritis Correct Answer any inflammatory condition of the
joints characterized by pain, swelling, heat, redness and
limitation of movement; two types

assisted living Correct Answer a combination of housing and
services for those who need help with ADL's

ataxia Correct Answer loss of balance

Atherosclerosis Correct Answer a condition in which fatty
material collects along

awareness Correct Answer preceive environmental
stimuli/reaction

, basilar fracture Correct Answer A break in bone at the base of
the skull - clear liquid leaking from ear/nose

biological theories Correct Answer somatic mutation theory,
programmed aging theory, cross linkage/collagen theory,
immunity theory, stress theory

bladder management technique Correct Answer kegel/
scheduled/ habit/ bladder retraining/ prompted voiding

body's vulnerability to infection and cancer Correct Answer
impairment of the immune system and weakness of the body's
defenses increase

BPH (benign prostatic hypertrophy) Correct Answer over
growth of the prostate gland

bradykinesia Correct Answer slowness of voluntary movement
and speech

brainstem Correct Answer slowing pulse are effects of pressure
on the

capitated rates Correct Answer preset flat fees

cardiovascular system Correct Answer ouput decreases/ HR
slows/ elevated b/p because arterial elastisicty decreases

cardiovascular/pulmonary systems Correct Answer decrease in
cardiac output/ decrease in vital capacity/ increased BP

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