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Aging Physiology And Pharmacology

Subject : health-sciences
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1. what receptors decrease sensitivity with aging?






2. what ADR are common in elderly patient?






3. What is a PE sign of cachexia?






4. which benzodiazepines are most appropriate for elderly?






5. fall causes






6. Alb-bound Rx






7. LBW equation






8. What is ISH?






9. functional incontinence tx






10. How does aging affect Rx renal elimination?






11. dementia tx






12. Presyncope






13. i2 + atypical Sx






14. What are the 3 sentinel events for LT care?






15. what can enhance reporting in elderly?






16. pressure ulcer: staging






17. urge incontinence tx






18. how is cachexia different from wasting?






19. ADR rf






20. delirium: mgmt






21. delirium: medical rf






22. how is the CAM used to diagnose delirium?






23. how can you determine whether Rx is appropriate to use in elderly patient?






24. narcotics may lead to what prescription cascade?






25. What is START criteria?






26. delirium: Rx that contribute






27. metoclopramide may lead to what prescription cascade?






28. How does aging affect pharmacokinetic Rx distribution?






29. acute abdomen + atypical Sx






30. malnutrition






31. what professional is least likely to report abuse?






32. How to prevent pressure ulcers?






33. What is capacity?






34. How does aging affect pharmacokinetic protein binding?






35. anticholinergic drugs may lead to what prescription cascade?






36. substituted judgment






37. red flags for further inquiry






38. BZD + antidepressant: interaction outcome






39. How does renal nerve prevent syncope?






40. delirium diagnosis






41. Cockcroft Gault equation






42. What is the natural history of syncope?






43. What is sCr?






44. Aging descriptors






45. overflow incontinence tx






46. surrogate decision making heirarchy

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47. What are common scenarios of untreated indications in elderly?






48. osteoporosis epidemiology






49. what drugs can cause dizziness?






50. lipid-soluble Rx