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magmichele12

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A review of the evidence relative to screening of the elderly reveals the highest evidence rating for
 
  A. Vision screening
  B. Mammography screening
  C. Hearing screening
  D. Dementia screening

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When interviewing the older adult with a suspected dementia, it is most important that
 
  A. Mental status be evaluated first in order to determine if the patient is a reliable historian
  B. The examiner use short simple questions and recognize non-verbal signs of discomfort
  C. Postpone the mental status evaluation for the following visit and establish a rapport first
  D. The clinician get in contact with a family member to obtain the history



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whitcassie

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B




magmichele12

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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