Module 5 review sheet Flashcards
Name the two types of home care
a. Home health services
b. Homemaking and chore services
PTSD sx may become ____ _____ with age
more pronounced
seniors have a ______ risk for depression
increased
Name 2 benefits of senior housing with graduated care options
a. Smaller space where they can usually keep their car and pets
b. Offer additional services such as meal prep and medication management
- The temperature of the skin can be an indication of
how well the blood is circulating
two purposes of using essential oils classified as alcohols
toning
stimulating
In a sentence or two, describe the cause of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and a common symptom:
Results from experiencing a traumatic event and not being able to cope with it. The trauma gets stuck and stored in the body rather than being processed out of the body.
Name a commonly used essential oil for anxiety and relaxation that is considered to be an ester, lactone and alcohol?
lavender
True / False: With a patient who is a senior who may have thinner skin, it is a good idea to make your lotion thinner by diluting it with water as they may be dehydrated. (1 pt)
false
Which type of essential oils can be used as an analgesic, antiviral, or antibacterial but also may be irritating to the skin and include clove, rose and basil?
phenol
Arnica is often used as a
pain killer and for bruises
Name two physiological changes that often occur with aging to the cardiovascular system
increased BP
increased atherosclerosis
Name two physiological changes that often occur with aging to musculoskeletal system
decreased muscle mass
decreased height