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theo

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The term geriatric syndrome is best described as
 
  A. A condition that has multiple underlying factors and involves multiple systems
  B. A condition that has a discreet etiology that is difficult to pinpoint
  C. Significant progress has been made in understanding geriatric syndromes, especially falls and delirium
  D. Therapeutic management of a geriatric syndrome can be accomplished once a specific diagnosis is made

Question 2

The medical outcome study short form 36 remains the gold standard of quality of life instruments. It measures
 
  A. Mental and social domains
  B. Social domain
  C. Physical, mental, and social domains
  D. Physical domain



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



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