107 Exam 1 Prep #2
Across
- 3. Mood disorder common in older adults, often mistaken for dementia
- 6. Age-related bone loss that increases fracture risk, especially in women
- 9. Drop in BP when standing, causing dizziness or falls
- 10. Abnormally fast respiratory rate, often above 20 breaths per minute
- 12. Phase of breathing when air enters the lungs
- 14. Age-related vision change causing difficulty focusing on close objects
- 15. Assigning appropriate tasks to others while maintaining accountability
- 16. Heart rate under 60 beats per minute
- 17. Mental screening tool used to assess cognition and memory in older adults
- 18. Progressive, irreversible cognitive decline affecting memory and judgment
Down
- 1. Blood pressure consistently above 130/80 mmHg
- 2. Nutrition screening form used to identify risk for malnutrition
- 4. Use of multiple medications, often seen in older adults and associated with risk
- 5. Information the patient shares (e.g., symptoms or pain level)
- 7. Observable or measurable findings (e.g., vital signs, lab results)
- 8. Evaluation of pain using tools like 0–10 scale or FLACC
- 11. Age-related hearing loss, typically affecting high-pitched sounds first
- 13. Acute, often reversible change in mental status, usually due to illness or meds