Which of the following is TRUE regarding the aging of the cardiovascular system?

Which of the following is TRUE regarding the aging of the cardiovascular system?

a. decrease in peripheral vascular resistance
b decrease in the instance of CHF
c. increase in cardiac output
d. increase in the amount of atherosclerosis

Question 2

Which of the following is TRUE regarding abuse/neglect?

a. geriatric abuse is typically found in nursing homes and other institutions
b. abuse commonly is the sexual physical contact that results in emotional harm
c. abusers typically are people who lose control and commit a single violent act
d. geriatric abuse may result from neglect in addition to being physical or emotional

Question 3

Normal aging changes in the respiratory system are all of the following, EXCEPT:

a. decrease in chest wall movement
b. decrease in vital capacity
c. decrease in residual volume
d. decrease in chest wall flexibility

Question 4

Zealous infusion of IV fluid can precipitate _____ in the geriatric trauma patient.

a. congestive heart failure
b. benign hypertension
c. acute liver failure
d. an increase in CO2 levels

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Which of the following is TRUE regarding the aging of the cardiovascular system?

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