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Geriatrics (GERI) Final Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers
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When an elderly person is adequately physically cared for in the
home by adult children, but socially isolated and expresses no
purpose or will to live, this is a sign of:
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psychological or emotional
psychological or emotional abuse
neglect
, direct physical abuse physical neglect
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Which of the following are thought to contribute to healthy aging?
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doing for others and
engaging in isolated activities
maintaining interests
avoiding connection with religious
pushing oneself into new situations
institutions
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Delirium differs from dementia in which of the following ways?
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dementia patients have a higher
delirium has a slower onset
mini mental status exam result
, delirium is considered dementia patients are more easily
temporary treated
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According to the Delaney sisters, which of the following factors are
important in healthy aging?
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engaging in enjoyable activities cherishing family traditions
seeking the companionship of
all of the above
others
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The purpose of which of the following is to identify drugs to avoid in
older adults independent of diagnosis and considering diagnosis to
reduce adverse drug reactions and improve medication selection
and use in older adults?
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Beers Criteria START criteria
STOPP criteria Black box warning
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Name three social environment determinants of quality of life in old
age.
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access to technology, dietary workplace satisfaction, family
preferences, leisure activities, dynamics, travel experiences,
transportation options entertainment choices
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