This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Which is likely to cause orthostatic hypotension in older adult patients? 1) Decreased ... (Read 113 times)

bclement10

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 560
on: Jun 25, 2018
Which is likely to cause orthostatic hypotension in older adult patients?
 
  1) Decreased baroreceptor response
  2) Decreased compliance/stiffer vessels
  3) Increased peripheral vascular resistance
  4) Rigid arteries

Question 2

An older adult patient reports a decreased range in vision, particularly peripheral vision. Which is the most likely causes for this assessment finding?
 
  1) An increase in vitreous debris
  2) Atrophy of ciliary muscles
  3) Decreased corneal sensitivity
  4) Decreased pupil size


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

johnpizzaz

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 345
Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 1

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 2


bclement10

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 560
Reply #2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Thank you


johnpizzaz

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 345
Reply #3 on: Jun 25, 2018
No problemo


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.

Did you know?

Never take aspirin without food because it is likely to irritate your stomach. Never give aspirin to children under age 12. Overdoses of aspirin have the potential to cause deafness.

Did you know?

Calcitonin is a naturally occurring hormone. In women who are at least 5 years beyond menopause, it slows bone loss and increases spinal bone density.

Did you know?

Always store hazardous household chemicals in their original containers out of reach of children. These include bleach, paint, strippers and products containing turpentine, garden chemicals, oven cleaners, fondue fuels, nail polish, and nail polish remover.

Did you know?

About 100 new prescription or over-the-counter drugs come into the U.S. market every year.

Adult moths oviposit within stems of Solidago, forming (b) galls. Adult moths oviposit within stems of Solidago, forming (b) galls.
An adult female and her calf An adult female and her calf
Amsterdam Albatross - Adult in flight, showing dark plumage typical of the species. Amsterdam Albatross - Adult in flight, showing dark plumage typical of the species.
The pubic symphysis of the pelvis is useful for estimating age in the adult skeleton. The pubic symphysis of the pelvis is useful for estimating age in the adult skeleton.
Review in Changes in Eight Different Domains of Adult Functioning Review in Changes in Eight Different Domains of Adult Functioning
Oral Care of Cancer Patients Before, During, and After Therapy Oral Care of Cancer Patients Before, During, and After Therapy
Video: Aneurysm

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library