Elderly Health Quiz
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Which condition is characterized by the failure of the heart to deliver oxygen at a rate commensurate with the requirements of the body?

  • COPD
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Heart failure (correct)
  • Pneumonia
  • Which health problem is very common in the elderly, occurring in 1 in 10 of the > 65s?

  • Pneumonia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • COPD
  • Heart failure (correct)
  • What is the primary cause of heart failure?

  • Pneumonia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Abnormality of cardiac structure or function (correct)
  • COPD
  • Which condition is a common age-related cardiovascular health problem that doubles with each decade after 45 years?

    <p>Heart failure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which health problem is characterized by an abnormality of cardiac structure or function?

    <p>Heart failure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the common age-related cardiovascular health problem that occurs in 1 in 10 of the > 65s?

    <p>Heart failure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which health problem doubles with each decade after 45 years?

    <p>Heart failure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is characterized by the failure of the heart to deliver oxygen at a rate commensurate with the body's requirements?

    <p>Heart failure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which health problem is defined as an abnormality of cardiac structure or function?

    <p>Heart failure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common health problem in the elderly related to cardiovascular issues?

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