Which of the following is the most common chronic ailment in elderly persons?

A) presbyopia
B) arthritis
C) glaucoma
D) osteoporosis


B

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A) DEA B) CMS C) FDA D) CDC

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Which of the following is an intrinsic factor in falls in the elderly?

A) High shelving for storage B) Glaucoma C) Throw rugs in the living area D) Ice on a driveway or sidewalk

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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When assessing a woman who has been sexually assaulted, it is important to:

A. have a female AEMT present if possible. B. place potential evidence in plastic bags. C. thoroughly examine the genitalia for injuries. D. document minimally to protect the patient's privacy.

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