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It is always better to use baby talk when assessing a child because they will relate better to you.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


A child is not more susceptible than an adult to which of the following?
 
  A) hypothermia
  B) dehydration
  C) unconsciousness via drug overdose
  D) head injury


The elderly are more prone to head injury; signs and symptoms of brain compression develop more:
 
  A) rapidly.
  B) slowly.
  C) severely.
  D) aggressively.


When treating a cut on an elderly person's hand, be careful of the kind of tape you use to secure the dressing because:
 
  A) the skin may tear easily.
  B) the skin may be very tough.
  C) the skin may perspire.
  D) the skin generally heals faster and tape is often not needed.


Osteoporosis is common in the elderly. This disease causes the bones to:
 
  A) become denser (thicken).
  B) become less dense (thin out).
  C) produce more blood cells.
  D) shorten and become thicker.
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