DPT 772: COVID-19 IN THE OLDER ADULT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
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DPT 772
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DPT 772
DPT 772: COVID-19 IN THE OLDER ADULT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
T/F: older adults are more likely to develop COVID-19 but less likely to develop complications
F, and more likely
_____ out of 10 coronavirus deaths reported in the US have been in adults age 65+
...
with aging lung compliance _____, vital capacity _____, peripheral
chemoreceptors are ______, central chemoreceptors are _____
decreases, decreases, not as responsive to hypoxemia, not as responsive to
hypercapnia
with aging changes to the thorax include
calcification of the ribs, calcification of the costal cartilage, arthritic changes in the joints
of the ribs and vertebrae, thoracic kyphosis, increased AP chest diameter
with normal aging changes in the thorax lead to a chest wall that is ____________
leading to
less compliant, increased work of breathing
with aging strength and endurance of the inspiratory muscles
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