SKIN, ENDO, VISION, HEARING

Front

Which symptom is most commonly associated with presbyopia in older adults? Options: Difficulty seeing distant objects, Loss of peripheral vision, Difficulty focusing on near objects, Blurry vision at all distances

Back

Difficulty focusing on near objects

Front

Which of the following strategies is most effective for communicating with an older adult who has hearing loss?
- Speaking loudly while standing behind them
- Using a high-pitched voice
- Facing the individual and speaking clearly
- Speaking quickly to convey more information

Back

Facing the individual and speaking clearly

Front

Which of the following is a common age-related change in the skin of older adults? Increased production of sebum, Thinning of the dermis and epidermis, Increased elasticity of the skin, Enhanced ability to heal wounds quickly

Back

Thinning of the dermis and epidermis

Front

What is the best way for older adults to maintain skin hydration? Options: Avoid moisturizing lotions, Take hot baths daily, Use gentle cleansers and apply emollients after bathing, Scrub the skin vigorously to improve circulation

Back

Use gentle cleansers and apply emollients after bathing

Front

Which of the following is a key warning sign of melanoma in older adults? A mole that is symmetrical with uniform color, A small, raised bump that is flesh-colored, A mole with irregular borders and varying colors, A smooth, round lesion that appears suddenly

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A mole with irregular borders and varying colors

Front

Why are older adults at higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes?

Back

Decreased physical activity and increased insulin resistance

Front

Which of the following complications is an elderly person with poorly controlled diabetes most at risk for? Increased bone density, Improved kidney function, Enhanced immune function

Back

Neuropathy and delayed wound healing

Front

The slow disintegration of the tissue at the center of the retina is known as age-related

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macular degeneration.