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WorksheetsAging and Post Secondary Review
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 22mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
By 2050, the size of the age group will have nearly doubled, going from 43.1 million to 83.7 million people, and represent nearly 20% of the total US population,
a)
True
b)
False
2.
As our aging population increases, they will become less ethnically and racially diverse.
a)
true
b)
false
3.
Which of the following is NOT a common chronic disease elderly people could have?
a)
pink eye
b)
diabetes
c)
arthritis
d)
Alzheimers
4.
Nearly half of those 75 and older had two to three chronic conditions.
a)
true
b)
false
5.
Which part of Medicare is for covering hospital insurance and nearly all seniors enroll in?
a)
Part A
b)
Part B
c)
Part C
d)
Part D
6.
Which part of the Medicare plan is for medical insurance and requires a payment of a monthly premium?
a)
Part A
b)
Part B
c)
Part C
d)
Part D
7.
Which part of Medicare is called Medicare Advantage, which is optional to sign up for and replaces the other parts with private insurance plans
a)
Part A
b)
Part B
c)
Part C
d)
Part D
8.
Which part of Medicare covers prescription drugs and is optional for elderly to sign up for.
a)
Part A
b)
Part B
c)
Part C
d)
Part D
9.
Elderly use Medicaid as a supplemental insurance to cover Medicare premiums and things Medicare doesn't cover.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
A care facility for seniors that provides a room or apartment, meals, housekeeping, medication management and assistance with ADL's as needed.
a)
Assisted living
b)
Home Health Care
c)
Hospice
d)
Adult daycare
11.
Which type of senior care provides part time nursing and medical care in patient's homes?
a)
Assisted Living
b)
Home Health Care
c)
Adult Daycare
d)
Hospice
12.
This service is used to supplement home care service or is a less costly alternative to residential care for elderly or disabled.
a)
Hospice
b)
Assisted living
c)
Adult Daycare
d)
Home health care
13.
This service helps manage pain and other symptoms associated with dying when treatment is no longer of value.
a)
hospice
b)
Adult Daycare
c)
Assisted living
d)
Senior apartments
14.
What is the scientific study of old age, the process of aging, and the particular problems of the elderly?
a)
Gerontology
b)
Pediatrics
c)
Cardiology
d)
Internal Medicine
15.
Which of the following post secondary options is NOT available to me after graduating from HS?
a)
Getting a master's degree
b)
Apprenticeship
c)
Joining the military
d)
going to work
16.
On the job training is for jobs that are ______________ skilled jobs
a)
low
b)
low to medium
c)
medium to high
d)
highly
17.
There is no need for training regulations with apprenticeships and employers can train their apprentices anyway they like.
a)
true
b)
false
18.
Sussex is in what technical college district?
a)
Madison Area Technical College
b)
Moraine Park Technical College
c)
Milwaukee Area Technical College
d)
Waukesha County Technical College
19.
Which of the following cities do NOT have a WCTC campus
a)
Pewaukee
b)
Waukesha
c)
Brookfield
20.
How many years does it take to earn an Associate Degree?
a)
Six months
b)
One year
c)
Two years
d)
Four years
21.
Which type of post secondary education trains for one specific occupation?
a)
Technical college
b)
Trade school
c)
Community college
d)
Graduate school
22.
Where are most trade schools for medical careers located?
a)
In hospitals
b)
In technical colleges
c)
In 4 year colleges
d)
In private practices
23.
Which of the following cities DON'T have a 4 year public university?
a)
Madison
b)
Milwaukee
c)
Kenosha
d)
Beloit
24.
Which of the following private colleges is NOT located in Wisconsin?
a)
Marquette
b)
Carroll
c)
Viterbo
d)
Northwestern
25.
What is reciprocity?
a)
Agreements between states to reduce or eliminate out of state tuition.
b)
exchanging something with others for mutual benefit
c)
an act of canceling
d)
to pass from place to place, from person to person, etc.
26.
Which of the following do I NOT need to do to get into professional school?
a)
Get a bachelor degree
b)
Pass an entrance exam
c)
Get a master degree
27.
Which of the following jobs would be trained using on the job training?
a)
pharmacy aide
b)
nursing assistant
c)
EMT
d)
Physical therapist
28.
The current life (as of 2013) expectancy in America is what?
a)
69.77
b)
73.66
c)
78.74
d)
83.10
29.
Which of the following is NOT an example of an ADL?
a)
Helping bathe
b)
Helping going to the bathroom
c)
Conducting Surgery
d)
Assistance with feeding
30.
Gerentology/Geriatrics is the medical speciality of what?
a)
Cancer
b)
Aging
c)
Kidneys
d)
Intestines and stomach
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