21. Which of the followingis a way to reduce the risk of varicose veins?
wear tight pants
remain inactive
standing for extended periods
wear special hosiery
22. What are the way(s)that vision in the older adult can be improved?
Magnifying glass
Decrease light
Increase glare
Decrease contrast
23. An exercise programfor the healthy older adult should follow which of thefollowing?
Exercises should be performed once a week
Exercises must be performed daily for a minimum of 50minutes
Exercise programs must be vigorous, extended and frequent
Exercise programs should only focus on range of motion andstretching
24. What does perfusion ofthe lungs involve?
absorption of oxygen from the blood into the lungs
movement of blood through the pulmonary vessels
absorption of carbon dioxide from the blood into the lungs
movement of blood into the alveolar sacs
25. Which is true inregards to chronological aging?
it can't be altered by the other types of aging
the other types of aging can effectively increase or decreaseit
26. Aging has theleast effect on which respiratory function?
Perfusion
Ventilation
Diffusion
27. What is angina? It ispain associated with:
decrease in the electrical output from the heart
inflammation of the heart muscles and veins
decrease in blood supply to coronary arteries
increase in pressure against the heart valves
28. "Remembering specificfacts that a person tried to learn so they could be remembered" isthe definition for which type of memory?
episodic
explicit
short-term
procedural
29. What is socialaging?
loss of interest in interaction with other
changes one has in the interaction with others
increase in interest in interacting with others
30. What ishomeostasis?
term used to imply normal aging
having proper and fairly stable conditions
having consistent rest/sleep
condition where blood is not flowing freely
21. Which of the followingis a way to reduce the risk of varicose veins?
wear tight pants | |
remain inactive | |
standing for extended periods | |
wear special hosiery |
22. What are the way(s)that vision in the older adult can be improved?
Magnifying glass | |
Decrease light | |
Increase glare | |
Decrease contrast |
23. An exercise programfor the healthy older adult should follow which of thefollowing?
Exercises should be performed once a week | |
Exercises must be performed daily for a minimum of 50minutes | |
Exercise programs must be vigorous, extended and frequent | |
Exercise programs should only focus on range of motion andstretching |
24. What does perfusion ofthe lungs involve?
absorption of oxygen from the blood into the lungs | |
movement of blood through the pulmonary vessels | |
absorption of carbon dioxide from the blood into the lungs | |
movement of blood into the alveolar sacs |
25. Which is true inregards to chronological aging?
it can't be altered by the other types of aging | |
the other types of aging can effectively increase or decreaseit |
26. Aging has theleast effect on which respiratory function?
Perfusion | |
Ventilation | |
Diffusion |
27. What is angina? It ispain associated with:
decrease in the electrical output from the heart | |
inflammation of the heart muscles and veins | |
decrease in blood supply to coronary arteries | |
increase in pressure against the heart valves |
28. "Remembering specificfacts that a person tried to learn so they could be remembered" isthe definition for which type of memory?
episodic | |
explicit | |
short-term | |
procedural |
29. What is socialaging?
loss of interest in interaction with other | |
changes one has in the interaction with others | |
increase in interest in interacting with others |
30. What ishomeostasis?
term used to imply normal aging | |
having proper and fairly stable conditions | |
having consistent rest/sleep | |
condition where blood is not flowing freely |