Developmental Theories
Health Promotion & Disease Prevention
Nutrition & Lab Values
Older Adult Care & Safety
Reproductive & Hormonal Health
100

What is Kohlberg’s level of moral development for young adults?

Postconventional

100

What is a screening question to assess for suicide risk?

Do you have suicidal thoughts?

100

What is the normal total cholesterol level?

Less than 200


100

Name a government food program for older adults.

NAP or Senior Nutrition Program


100

What hormone therapy increases cardiac risk in postmenopausal women?

Estrogen + Progesterone

200

In Piaget’s formal operational stage, how do young adults think?

Hypothetically and Abstractly

200

Name a common STD in young adults.

chlamydia, gonorrhea, or syphilis

200

Name one nutrient that promotes wound healing.

Protein, Vitamin C, or Zinc


200

What is iatrogenic malnutrition?

Malnutrition caused by medical treatment


200

Name one side effect of long-term steroid use.

Osteoporosis or weight gain

300

What does stagnation in middle adulthood look like?

self-absorption, feeling unproductive or lacking purpose

300

What health risks are increased by metabolic syndrome?

diabetes, heart disease, and stroke

300

What is the normal serum albumin level?

Greater than 3.5 g/dL


300

What is the obesity paradox in older adults?

Obesity isn’t always linked to shorter lifespan


300

What contraceptive method increases the risk of thromboembolic events?

Hormonal birth control

400

What is the psychosocial stage for older adult adults?

Integrity vs despair

400

What type of job-related hazard increases hearing loss risk?

Noise exposure

400

Which vitamin is impacted by sunlight and skin aging?

Vitamin D

400

Name a sign of dehydration in older adults.

Confusion, dry mouth, or muscle weakness


400

What two minority groups have the highest obesity rates?

Hispanics and Blacks

500

What does ego integrity mean in older adults?

accepting one’s life and being at peace

500

Name one side effect of hormone containing contraceptives

increased risk of blood clots

500

Which green leafy vitamin affects warfarin effectiveness?

Vitamin K

500

What’s the first step when an elderly patient is found on the floor?

Check for a pulse and call for help


500

What is one way that online networking can affect romantic relationships?

Can lead to addiction or poor communication