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Which form om hypertension is the most common in elderly population

Isolated systolic hypertension (correct)

Isolated diastolic hypertension

Orthostatic hypertension

Secondary hypertension

An acute state of confusion, which is relatively short and reversible is named

Dementia

Deliriant state (correct)

State of anxious hopelessness

Disorientation

Decubities are parts of picture of

Decubity syndrome

Immobilization syndrome (correct)

Hyperventilation syndrome

Orthostatic syndrome

Ageism means

Discrimination of seniors in the society Signup and view all the answers

Sleeping disorders in the elderly

Include hypersomnia Signup and view all the answers

Insomnia is

Introgenous, is associated with taking some medicine Signup and view all the answers

Which are the most favourable antihypertensive drugs in the elderly

Calcium antagonists Signup and view all the answers

Hypertension crisis in the old age is a serious issue in which

BP has to be reduced, not necessarily brought to the normal Signup and view all the answers

3rd Degree AV Block in elderly should be treated by

Implantation of cardio stimulator Signup and view all the answers

Which tools are used to assess mental state of geriatric patient

MMSE Signup and view all the answers

Geriatrics main task as branch of medicine is to

Provide diagnostics and treatments of acute reversible illnesses with focus on restoring and retaining independence Signup and view all the answers

We refer to a geriatric patient as one at the age of

65 and higher Signup and view all the answers

Immune system of a geriatric patient is characterized by

Immune deficit due to malnutrition Signup and view all the answers

Changes in the blood circulation system of a geriatric patient are characterized by

Worsening left ventricle flexuosity Signup and view all the answers

Typical feature of geriatric patients illness development is

Absence of claudicational or anginous pain in patients with osteoarhrosis of lower limbs Signup and view all the answers

Pharmacotherapy of geriatric patients is characterized by

Incidence of poly-pragma Signup and view all the answers

Immobilization syndrome is associated with

Hyperventilation and developing pneumonia Signup and view all the answers

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Which form om hypertension is the most common in elderly population

An acute state of confusion, which is relatively short and reversible is named

Decubities are parts of picture of

Ageism means

Sleeping disorders in the elderly

Insomnia is

Which are the most favourable antihypertensive drugs in the elderly

Hypertension crisis in the old age is a serious issue in which

3rd Degree AV Block in elderly should be treated by

Which tools are used to assess mental state of geriatric patient

Geriatrics main task as branch of medicine is to

We refer to a geriatric patient as one at the age of

Immune system of a geriatric patient is characterized by

Changes in the blood circulation system of a geriatric patient are characterized by

Typical feature of geriatric patients illness development is

Pharmacotherapy of geriatric patients is characterized by

Immobilization syndrome is associated with

Risk factors of immobility do NOT include

The highest pre-operation risk in the elderly is represented by

Prior to planned surgical operation it is not necessary to stop administering

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