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NRTC GERI Unit 1

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mindset or discrimination based on age   Ageism  
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Facility that provides medical, nursing, and therapy services   SKilled Care Facility  
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Amount of exercise time that has cardiovascular benefits   30 minutes  
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Baby Boomers were born between   1946-1964  
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Average Geriatric Temperature (fahrenheit)   96.8  
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a blood pressure drop of 20mmHg with position change   orthostatic hypotension  
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An attempt to give logical sequence to observations   theory  
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the space 12 feet away from a person   public space  
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the space from 4feet to 18 inches away from a person   personal space  
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the space 18 inches and closer to a person   intimate space  
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alcohol abuse may be a result of   sleep aid, isolation, depression, pain  
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An attempt to explain the human response to aging   Psychosocial theory  
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The advance directive that requires 2 physician signatures to go into effect   living will  
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The term that describes a health care professional as some that must respond to suspected abuse/neglect   mandated reporter  
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Temporary care by a secondary caregiver to decrease stress on the primary caregiver   respite care  
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Branch of medicare responsible for therapy costs   Medicare B  
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Branch of Medicare responsible for in hospital stays   medicare A  
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Branch of Medicare responsible for drug coverage   Medicare D  
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Geriatric housing option without medical care, based on financial need   government housing  
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Medical alert bracelet can inform first responders of what conditions?   allergies, heart conditions/pacemakers, anticoagulant therapies  
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