in the Care of Older Adults, 3rd Edition
by Laurie Kennedy-Malone, Verified Chapters 1 - 23, Complete
,Answers at the end of the Chapter
O O O O O O O
Chapter 1: Changes with Aging
O O O O
MultipleOChoice
IdentifyOtheOchoiceOthatObestOcompletesOtheOstatementOorOanswersOtheOquestion.
1. TheOmajorOimpactOofOtheOphysiologicalOchangesOthatOoccurOwithOagingOis:
A. ReducedOphysiologicalOreserve
B. ReducedOhomeostaticOmechanisms
C. ImpairedOimmunologicalOresponse
D. AllOofOtheOabove
2. TheOstrongestOevidenceOregardingOnormalOphysiologicalOagingOisOavailableOthrough:
,A. RandomizedOcontrolledOclinicalOtrials
B. Cross-sectionalOstudies
C. LongitudinalOstudies
D. CaseOcontrolOstudies
OOO 3.O AllOofOtheOfollowingOstatementsOareOtrueOaboutOlaboratory
valuesOinOolderOadultsexcept:
A. ReferenceOrangesOareOpreferable
B. AbnormalOfindingsOareOoftenOdueOtoOphysiologicalOaging
C. NormalOrangesOmayOnotObeOapplicableOforOolderOadults
D. ReferenceOvaluesOareOnotOnecessarilyOacceptableOvalues
OOO 4.O BiochemicalOindividualityOisObestOdescribedOas:
A. EachOindividual’sOvariationOisOoftenOmuchOgreaterOthanOthatOofOaOlargerOgroup
B. TheOuniqueObiochemicalOprofileOofOaOselectedOpopulation
C. TheOtrulyO“normal”Oindividual—fallingOwithinOaverageOrange
D. EachOindividual’sOvariationOisOoftenOmuchOsmallerOthanOthatOofOaOlargerOgroup
OOO 5.O PolypharmacyOisObestOdescribedOasOtaking:
A. MoreOthanOnineOmedicationsOperOday
B. MoreOthanOfiveOmedicationsOperOday
, C. EvenOaOsingleOmedicationOifOthereOisOnotOaOclearOindicationOforOitsOuse
D. WhenOaOdrugOisOgivenOtoOtreatOtheOsideOeffectOofOanotherOdrug
OOO 6.O PharmacokineticOchangesOwithOagingOisOreflectiveOof:
A. WhatOtheOdrugOdoesOtoOtheObody
B. WhatOtheObodyOdoesOtoOtheOdrug
C. TheOeffectOatOtheOsiteOofOactionOandOtheOtimeOandOintensityOofOtheOdrug
D. TheOsideOeffectsOcommonlyOassociatedOwithOtheOdrug
OOO 7.O AllOtheOfollowingOstatementsOareOfalseOaboutOdrugOabsorptionOexcept:
A. AntacidsOincreaseOtheObioavailabilityOofOdigitalis
B. GastricOacidityOdecreasesOwithOage
C. AnticholinergicsOincreaseOcolonicOmotility
D. UnderlyingOchronicOdiseaseOhasOlittleOimpactOonOdrugOabsorption
OOO 8.O AllOofOtheOfollowingOstatementsOareOtrueOaboutOdrugOdistributionOinOthe
elderlyOexcept:
A. DrugsOdistributedOinOwaterOhaveOlowerOconcentration
B. DrugsOdistributedOinOfatOhaveOlessOintense,OmoreOprolongedOeffect
C. DrugsOhighlyOproteinOboundOhaveOgreaterOpotentialOtoOcauseOanOadverseOdrugOreaction