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BSNC 1000 Final Test Questions and Answers All Correct What happens as someone ages? - Answer-More bone reabsorption= more brittle and weak= increased fractures Why are females more at risk for osteoporosis? - Answer-- Females have lower peak bone mass - Females start with lower bones mass b...

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BSNC 1000 Final Test Questions and
Answers All Correct
What happens as someone ages? - Answer-More bone reabsorption= more brittle and
weak= increased fractures

Why are females more at risk for osteoporosis? - Answer-- Females have lower peak
bone mass
- Females start with lower bones mass because of body structure
- Menopause decreases bone mass due to low estrogen

Clinical manifestations of osteoporosis - Answer-- Nothing
- Falls can indicate brittle bones

Cognition definition - Answer-- Process of acquiring knowledge and understanding
through thought, experience and senses
- Leads to ability to carry out ADLs

Basic cognitive functioning - Answer-Perception, pattern recognition, attention

Higher order cognitive functioning - Answer-Learning, comprehension, insight, problem
solving, reasoning, decision making, creativity, metacognition

Age related changes with cognition - Answer-- Memory loss
- Indicative of disease that causes impairment

Cognitive impairments - Answer-- Delirium
- Dementia
- Cognitive impairment not dementia
- Focal cognitive disorders
- Intellectual disability
- Learning disability

Cognitive impairment definition - Answer-Deficit in intellectual functioning

Populations at risk for cognitive impairment - Answer-- Elderly
- Women= poor health status, dependency, lack of social support, insomnia
- Men= Hx of stroke or diabetes

Risk factors for cognitive impairments - Answer-Personal behaviours, environmental
exposures, congenital or genetic conditions, health related conditions

, Dementia definition - Answer-- A syndrome: a collection of signs and symptoms
associated with cognitive impairments severe enough to reduce a persons ADLs
- Acquired, involves more than one domain

Epidemiology of dementia - Answer-- Not a normal part of aging

Vascular dementia - Answer-- Group of brain disorders primarily caused by
cerebrovascular disease

Non-modifiable risk factors of vascular dementia - Answer-- Age
- Genetics

Modifiable risk factors of vascular dementia - Answer-- Cardiovascular disease
- Recurrent strokes
- Diabetes mellitus
- Dyslipidemia
- Lifestyle

Pathogenesis of vascular dementia - Answer-- Ischemic or infect injuries to part of the
brain leading to brain damage

Hemorrhagic - Answer-- Disease or weakened blood vessel can rupture or bleed into
brain

Ischemic - Answer-Narrowed or blocked blood vessel can impede blood flow or
systemic hypoperfusion

Clinical manifestation of vascular dementia - Answer-- Nature of vascular pathology
- Number of blood vessels involved
- Location and degree of damage

6 domains neurocognitive domains - Answer-1. Perceptual-motor function
2. Language
3. Executive function
4. Complex attention
5. Learning and memory
6. Social cognition

Populations at risk for stress - Answer-- women
- 45-64 years old
- Hispanics
- Lower income, young adults

Risk factors for stress - Answer-- Financial strain
- Leads to stressful relationships, occupational stress, strained family relationships
- Caregivers= chronic stress

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