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Jeers for Beers
You Treat me so bad
HCM
Its A Brain Drain
Aging
100
This common drug used to treat UTI is less effective in patients with CrCl<60ml/min
What is nitrofurantoin
100
As well as adult children these people are also common perpetrators of elder mistreatment.
What is spouses
100
This classification of prevention focuses on early detection and treatment of asymptomatic disease
What is Secondary prevention
100
This is the first line treatment of delerium in older adults.
What is Haloperidol
100
Genetic component thought to be responsible for the finite number of replications of a cell
What is telomeres
200
Drug class that is not recommended for treatment of insomnia in the elderly due to increased sensitivity and decreased elimination.
What are benzodiazepines
200
This state agency is responsible for handling reports of elder abuse.
What is APS (adult protective services)
200
This primary prevention may decrease all cause mortality and increase lifespan.
What is Exercise
200
Time of the peak incidence of post-operative delerium
What is 2nd post operative day
200
Number one cause of death in people over 65 years
What is heart disease
300
Acceptable indication for use of metoclopramide in elderly.
What is gastroparesis
300
When an elder refuses to seek assistance despite having difficulties performing ADLs and IADLs
What is self-neglect
300
This is what the "E" stands for in the AGS CAGE questionnaire.
What is Eye-opener
300
the primary intervention for insomnia
What is non-pharmacological - sleep hygiene, daytime activity
300
Second leading cause of death in people over 65 years
What is cancer
400
This NSAID has the most adverse effects of all the NSAIDs
What is Indomethacin
400
Denial of privacy and participation of decision making are examples of this type of mistreatment.
What is abandonment (violation of rights)
400
A patient comes to your pharmacy concerned since her father died of an abdominal aortic aneurism in his 80s. She is 67 years old and an ex smoker. What is the recommended US screening for AAA schedule for this patient.
What is never (Recommendation against routine screening)
400
Second generation antipsychotic commonly used since it is less sedating with mild hypotension.
What is aripiprazole
400
This is the major source of income for people over the age of 65
What is Social Security (government assistance)
500
These are the three antidiabetic drugs included in the Beers criteria
What are Thiozolidiones Sulfonylureas Insulin (sliding scale)
500
These are three of the seven risk factors for elder mistreatment.
What are Functional impairment Cognitive impairment Abuser defiance Abuser dependency Living arrangement External stress History of violence
500
These are three of the four recommended immunizations for people over the age of 65.
What is Influenza Td/Tdap Zoster Pneumovax
500
these are the main symptoms of frontotemporal dementia
What are behavioral changes and language deficits
500
This cause of death has shown the greatest decline over th last decade.
What is heart disease