Multiple Choice Questions

Age-related changes in the renal system result in:
  • A decreased ability to clear wastes from the body and a decreased ability to conserve fluids when needed.
  • Increases, which hampers diffusion of gases because of stagnant air that remains in the alveoli.
  • Decreased physical activity, increased weight gain, and decreased insulin production
  • Age-related changes diminish the effectiveness of the eyes and ears.
In late adults, the amount of air left in the lungs after expiration of the maximum amount of air:
  • Age-related changes diminish the effectiveness of the eyes and ears.
  • Increases, which hampers diffusion of gases because of stagnant air that remains in the alveoli.
  • Shows little emotional response to a parent or caregiver following repeated rejection.
  • Decreased physical activity, increased weight gain, and decreased insulin production
The decline in cardiac function that commonly occurs in late adulthood is MOST often related to:
  • 70 beats/min.
  • Atherosclerosis.
  • Shrinkage of the brain.
  • 19 and 25 years.
The average pulse rate of individuals between 19 and 60 years of age is typically:
  • 70 beats/min.
  • 9 and 18 months.
  • 10 to 18 months
  • Atherosclerosis.
When assessing an 80-year-old patient in shock, it is important to remember that:
  • Age-related changes diminish the effectiveness of the eyes and ears.
  • Age-related changes in the cardiovascular system may make the patient less able to compensate for decreased perfusion.
  • Decreased physical activity, increased weight gain, and decreased insulin production
  • Act almost purely to avoid punishment and to get what they want.
According to the terminal drop hypothesis:
  • Mental function is presumed to decline in the 5 years preceding death.
  • Places objects in the mouth, pulls himself or herself up
  • The occiput is proportionately large and the trachea is flexible.
  • Decreased physical activity, increased weight gain, and decreased insulin production
Why do middle adults commonly experience financial concerns?
  • Age-related changes diminish the effectiveness of the eyes and ears.
  • They are preparing for retirement but must still manage everyday financial demands.
  • Decreased physical activity, increased weight gain, and decreased insulin production
  • Their rib cage is less rigid and the ribs sit horizontally.
Infants are often referred to as "belly breathers" because:
  • The occiput is proportionately large and the trachea is flexible.
  • Their rib cage is less rigid and the ribs sit horizontally.
  • Blood pressure directly corresponds to body weight
  • Places objects in the mouth, pulls himself or herself up
At what age does separation anxiety typically peak in infants and small children?
  • 70 to 120 beats/min.
  • 70 beats/min.
  • 9 and 18 months.
  • 10 to 18 months
What is the Moro reflex?
  • 78, 120
  • The neonate opens his or her arms wide, spreads his or her fingers, and seems to grasp at something after being startled.
  • His ability to physiologically compensate for his injury may be impaired due to an inability to increase cardiac output.
  • Provides an organized, routine environment.
What are noticeable characteristics of a 9-month-old infant?
  • Their rib cage is less rigid and the ribs sit horizontally.
  • Blood pressure directly corresponds to body weight
  • Decreased physical activity, increased weight gain, and decreased insulin production
  • Places objects in the mouth, pulls himself or herself up
The human body should be functioning at its optimal level between the ages of:
  • 19 and 25 years.
  • 9 and 18 months.
  • 70 to 120 beats/min.
  • 10 to 18 months
The pulse rate of a child from ages 6 to 12 years is approximately:
  • 70 to 120 beats/min.
  • 10 to 18 months
  • 19 and 25 years.
  • 9 and 18 months.
The risk of bleeding in the skull, which increases with age, is MOST directly related to:
  • 70 to 120 beats/min.
  • Shrinkage of the brain.
  • Atherosclerosis.
  • 19 and 25 years.
The anterior fontanelle fuses together between the ages of:
  • 9 and 18 months.
  • 10 to 18 months
  • 19 and 25 years.
  • 70 to 120 beats/min.
In pre-conventional reasoning, children:
  • Mental function is presumed to decline in the 5 years preceding death.
  • Their rib cage is less rigid and the ribs sit horizontally.
  • Act almost purely to avoid punishment and to get what they want.
  • Age-related changes in the cardiovascular system may make the patient less able to compensate for decreased perfusion.
At present, the average life expectancy is ________ years, while the maximum life expectancy is estimated at ________ years.
  • His ability to physiologically compensate for his injury may be impaired due to an inability to increase cardiac output.
  • 78, 120
  • Provides an organized, routine environment.
  • The neonate opens his or her arms wide, spreads his or her fingers, and seems to grasp at something after being startled.
An infant or small child's airway can be occluded if it is overextended or overflexed because:
  • The occiput is proportionately large and the trachea is flexible.
  • Their rib cage is less rigid and the ribs sit horizontally.
  • Shows little emotional response to a parent or caregiver following repeated rejection.
  • Blood pressure directly corresponds to body weight
An infant or small toddler would MOST likely gain trust in an individual who:
  • The neonate opens his or her arms wide, spreads his or her fingers, and seems to grasp at something after being startled.
  • Provides an organized, routine environment.
  • 78, 120
  • His ability to physiologically compensate for his injury may be impaired due to an inability to increase cardiac output.
The low normal systolic blood pressure for a 30-year-old is:
  • 19 and 25 years.
  • 70 to 120 beats/min.
  • 9 and 18 months.
  • 90 mm Hg.
An infant's blood pressure typically increases with age because:
  • The occiput is proportionately large and the trachea is flexible.
  • Places objects in the mouth, pulls himself or herself up
  • Blood pressure directly corresponds to body weight
  • Their rib cage is less rigid and the ribs sit horizontally.
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