Heart
Most common reason for people over 65 yrs go to the hospital?
Heart failure worsening/Acute exacerbation of Heart Failure
What is the recommended amount of exercise for somebody with diabetes?
30 minutes/day
Most common form of dementia?
Alzeihmers
Which is the strongest bone?
Femur
What blood type is the universal donor?
AB
What % of people taking a chronic medication stop taking it in the first year?
50%
What percentage of US adults have a healthy body weight?
29%
I am experiencing memory loss. Does that mean I have dementia, True/False
False
True/False - one donated kidney is enough to replace 2 failed kidneys?
True
First Antibiotic to be discovered?
Penicillin
What BP reading is considered hypertension (HTN)?
130/80
What is the most common complication of diabetes?
Heart disease
True/false, Dementia is preventable? Support you answer
True, some forms
What test is done to check bone health?
bone density/DEXA scan
Which is the strongest muscle in human body?
Tongue
How to get rid of sodium (Na) from body?
Sweating, Urination and Crying
What organ produces Insulin?
Pancreas
We have cure for dementia, True/false
False
Which vitamin helps with bone health?
D or K
What is the one think that can boost immune system and reduce stress
Laughter
How many classes of Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) depending on EF? Extra point for full form of EF?
3 and Ejection fraction
There are 4 components of metabolic syndrome, name any 2
high BP, high sugar, excess fat around waist, abnormal cholesterol.
What other medical condition can mimic dementia?
Depression
Bone provides structure and support, name any 2 other functions of bones?
Stores Calcium & phosphorus, Produces Red Blood Cell, inables mobility and flexibility
In which year was first heart transplant done?
1967