Quiz 3

Question 1

Goals of chronic disease treatment

Answer 1

decrease incidences or severity of sxs, improve function, prevent/lessen occurrences of 2ndary conditions/ disabilities

Question 2

Body image reflects what?

Answer 2

visual and sensory preceptions and incorporates personal, interpersonal , environmental, and temporal criteria

Question 3

What are the major risk factors for degenerative pathologies

Answer 3

heart disease, cancer, neurodegeneration, type 2 diabetes, OP, sacropenia, and vision problems

Question 4

Most common problems causing death in elderly

Answer 4

CDH, CVAs, respiratory disease, diabetes, PVD, and neoplasms

Question 5

Muscle weakness can be a result of what?

Answer 5

hyperthyrois ism, alcoholism, adrenocortical steroid excess, and hypocalcemia

Question 6

What is the role pf the physical therapist with the elderly

Answer 6

preventive strengthening and conditiooning exercises to improve function

Question 7

What are myofibrils replaced by in elderly

Answer 7

fat collagen and scar tissue

Question 8

what do muscle fibers change their permeability to?

Answer 8

h2o, sodium and choloride

Question 9

Disability arises not just from the impairments, but

Answer 9

society’s refusal to accept these impairments, and to make accommodations for them

Question 10

Siblings of children who has disabilities often have issues

Answer 10

lower social competence and self-esteem, shyness, somatic complaints poor peer relations, delinquency, loneliness and isolation anxiety and depression, anger, excessive worry, poor grades in school

Question 11

It is the ADA Americans with Disabilities Act (1990) provides

Answer 11

comprehensive civil rights protection to people with disabilities

Question 12

TITLE I OF THE ADA

Answer 12

Employers may not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of disability.

Question 13

Acquiring disability at an advanced age, more likely to experience

Answer 13

significant decline in functional status, becoming progressively more disabled over a shorter period of time

Question 14

Hyperparathyroidism leads to

Answer 14

excess bone resorption or hypoparathyroidism resulting in poor calcium absorption

Question 15

Accumulation of fat in the arterial walls with loss of resilience in the arterial walls

Answer 15

Atherosclerosi

Question 16

Accumulation of fat in the arterial walls with loss of resilience in the arterial walls

Answer 16

Atherosclerosis

Question 17

Can lead to intermittent claudication with walking and skin lesions

Answer 17

PVD

Question 18

Normalizing BP, correction of hypothyroidism, vitamin B12 deficiency, normal pressure hydrocephalus can be treated at an early stage.

Answer 18

Reversible dementias

Question 19

Marks the time when important lifestyle choices are made and increasing responsibilities are assumed with respect to relationships. Major developmental tasks of this period include attaining physical and psychological independence, beginning a career, and finding a life-long partner.

Answer 19

Early Adulthood

Question 20

More time and energy focused on themselves and their partners.
Midlife crises can evolve
The incidence of divorce rises dramatically during this period of life, from approximately 10% of people in the 30s and 40s to 40% of people in their 50s.

Answer 20

MIDDLE ADULTHOOD

Question 21

Characterized by many numerous physical and mental changes. Identity confusion may occur.
Age and declining health do not necessarily eliminate the decline or ability to engage in sexual relationships or activities.

Answer 21

OLDER ADULTHOOD