Deterioration in mental capacity particularly in the elderly is ________.

What will be an ideal response?


dementia or Alzheimer disease

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a. light aerobic exercises lasting 30 minutes or longer. b. moderate aerobic exercises lasting 30 minutes or longer. c. vigorous aerobic exercise lasting 30 minutes or longer. d. strength and flexibility exercises lasting 30 minutes.

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The pancreas regulates calcium levels

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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When delivering chest compressions on an adult, press straight down compressing the victim's sternum approximately:

A) at least 0.5 inch. B) at least 1 inch. C) at least 1.5 inches. D) at least 2 inches.

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Which of the following professions is NOT considered allied health?

a. dentistry b. optometry c. psychology d. Ayurvedic medicine

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