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NoteThis course was revised and updated on February 2, 2024. If you printed test questions from the previous version of this course, you will find that some questions in your printed version differ from the test below.

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1. Which model of care is designed to prevent delirium and reduce cognitive decline, functional impairment, and the rate of in-hospital falls?

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2. In which way does aging of the integumentary system affect bone health?

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3. Which dysrhythmia is most commonly sustained in the geriatric population?

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4. Which cognitive change is least associated with the normal aging process?

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5. Which factor is assessed in the Mini–Mental State Examination?

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6. Which communication strategy is recommended when caring for patients with dementia?

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7. Which statement is correct concerning suicide among older adults?

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8. Which instrument is used to assess a person’s level of disability and changes in status in response to rehabilitation or medical intervention?

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9. Which assistive device would be appropriate for a patient with acute and severe loss of bilateral lower extremity strength and inability to functionally bear weight due to a stroke?

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10. For which condition does the clinician assess a patient who is taking warfarin (Coumadin) and experiences a fall?

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11. Which action is part of medication reconciliation?

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12. Which factor is least likely to be a sign of caregiver stress?

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13. Which document names someone else as an agent to express a patient’s wishes?

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14. Which factors increase the risk for becoming a victim of elder abuse?

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15. Which statement describes palliative care?


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