
Geriatrics L6-8
Quiz by Seleste Parma
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Which of the following results in early satiation?
Older people have lower intake of ___ than ___
Which of the following are part of the DSM definition of delirium?
Sort the following.
Which of the following are tip-offs to delirium?
The hyperactive subtype of delirium is correlated with
The hypoactive subtype of delirium is commonly mistaken for
Which of the following is associated with hypoactive delirium?
What does the Folstein MMSE screen for?
The CAM diagnostic algorithm requires
The CAM diagnostic algorithm requires EITHER
Match the altered levels of consciousness.
What type of hospitalized patients are at an especially high risk of developing delirium?
Which of the following types of surgeries put a patient at high risk of developing delirium?
Which of the following is an opioid that is strongly associated with delirium?
What are the first basic things to be done in working up delirium?
Which of the following decreased nitric oxide and come from the hypothalamus?
Which of the following results in diminished hunger and altered satiety control mechanism when increased?
Which of the following leads to early satiety?
Which of the following leads to postprandial satiety?
What is the risk threshold for low BMI?
Diagnosis of malnutrition requires 2 or more of which of the following?
Older adults regain the total amount of weight they had lost when allowed to consume food freely for 6 months.
What is the process of diagnosis?
What are the 4 main categories of causes of involuntary weight loss?
Which of the following are causes of voluntary weight loss?
Which of the following are physical signs of undernutrition?
In the presence of inflammation, which of the following is an accurate indicator of malnutrition?
Match the lab value with the risk.
Match the orexigenic drug with MOA.
Match the orexigenic drugs and their side effects.
Which of the following are part of the Choosing Wisely recommendations for feeding and swallowing?
What type of frailty results from intrinsic aging processes?
What type of frailty is associated with the end stages of several chronic diseases?
What are clinical manifestations of frailty?
Which of the following are intermediate processes that relate to primary frailty?
Which of the following are intermediate processes that relate to secondary frailty?
Which of the following are consequences of cytokine overexpression?
Match the hormone deficiency and deficient state it causes.
What is the FRAIL criteria?
Which of the following are strategies for managing frailty?
Nutritional supplements are only effective when added to
Which of the following was a culture change initiative that allowed the culture to include resident direction of activities, homelike atmosphere, close relationships between staff, residents and families?
Admission into the hospital and hospital care for acute stroke will bill
Hospital physicians that see a patient while they are in the hospital will bill
A rehabilitation facility can also be a
What are different types of rehab facilities?
In order for a pt to receive Medicare coverage for rehabilitation stay, a hospital stay of at least ___ for a related illness or injury.
Match the Medicare Part A coverage with the days in rehab.
What conditions most commonly account for re-hospitalizations?
Which of the following is for patients who do not necessarily need nursing care and is not regulated at the federal level, may have skilled nurses, and is out-of-pocket?
Which of the following is federally regulated and has skilled nurses who can tend to a variety of medical needs?
What are your basic ADLs?
What is the MC condition in nursing home residents?
Room and board in long term care facilities will be paid for by
What type of care would be needed for someone who is in rehabilitation after a fractured hip?
What type of care is when someone who has profound conditions stays in a nursing home for about a week while the caregiver attends to errands or looks for someone to watch them for 24 hours?
What type of care would be needed for someone who an end-stage or approaching their end-of-life?
Which of the following is an act that set new higher standards for quality care provided in nursing facilities certified for reimbursement under CMS?
Which of the following requires a licensed physician to serve as medical director of a nursing home?
OBRA mandates comprehensive ___ assessment of all nursing home residents.
Mandatory inspections of nursing homes are done every __ months
Which of the following are possible outcomes if there is failure to meet regulation standards of care in a nursing home?
Which of the following are roles of the medical director of a nursing home?
When should the required evaluation of medication regiments be done by a pharmacist?
What defines unnecessary drugs?
An employee notices that on of the patients is being neglected and the patient complains that her family is taking all of her money. Who should the employee report this too?
Match the following?
Match the FRAIL criteria with the questions asked under each.
What medication can you add that would help a patient with delirium whose symptoms are not adequately controlled by an antipsychotic?
Which of the following are problems with transfer from hospital to skilled nursing facility?
How often is PT administered in a skilled nursing facility?
What are the common causes of readmission to the hospital from a skilled nursing facility?
What are the federal guidelines for staffing of a skilled nursing facility?
What are reversible causes of delirium?
Which of the following is better to give to a patient with delirium?
What type of delirium has a higher mortality?
Which of the following are at risk for developing delirium?