Duke PA Geriatric Physical Exam
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
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| uneven skin color in the elderly is caused by __ | decreased melanocytes
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| fingernail changes in the elderly | longitudinal nail ridges, yellowing, thickening
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| skin change in elderly | loss of elasticity (decreased turgor)
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| pupils are __ in the elderly | smaller
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| loss of __ gaze in elderly | upward
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| loss of __ vision in elderly | near
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| common normal cardiovascular findings in the elderly | systolic murmur, S4 gallop, pseudohypertension
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| common normal neurologic findings in the elderly | wide based gait, decreased ankle reflexes, decreased vibratory sense, decreased frontal release signs
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| common normal musculoskeletal finding in the elderly | kyphosis, loss of lordotic curve, loss of height, loss of muscle mass
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| common normal GU findings in the elderly | atrophic vaginal mucosa, non-palpable ovaries
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| common cardiac abnormalities in the elderly | systolic hypertension, S3 gallop
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| common hearing abnormality of the elderly | high frequency hearing loss
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| common pulmonary abnormality of the elderly | crackles at lung base
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| common integument abnormalities of the elderly | senile purpura
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| common occular abnormalities of the elderly | entropion/ectropion
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| common mental abnormality of the elderly | forgetfullness
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