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100

True or false. Falls are not a natural part of aging and can be prevented. 


True

100

True or false. Up to 80% of stories can be preventable through healthy lifestyle choices. 

True

100

Used on one side to provide support; helps reduce weight on a single painful or weak joint.

Cane

100

How many states does the Appalachian Trail cross? 

A. 7

B. 14

C. 5

D. 16

B. 14


  1. Georgia: (GA)
  2. North Carolina: (NC)
  3. Tennessee: (TN)
  4. Virginia: (VA)
  5. West Virginia: (WV)
  6. Maryland: (MD)
  7. Pennsylvania: (PA)
  8. New Jersey: (NJ)
  9. New York: (NY)
  10. Connecticut: (CT)
  11. Massachusetts: (MA)
  12. Vermont: (VT)
  13. New Hampshire: (NH)
  14. Maine: (ME)
100

In what year was St Vincents founded. 

A. 1716

B. 1816

C. 1916

D. 2016

C. 1916

200

Name the two most common injuries from a fall

Hip fracture and traumatic brain injury (TBI)

200

What causes a stroke?


Caused by a blocked artery or a ruptured blood vesse

200

Offers support via allowing patient to shift weight to his or her arms to assist with walking

Walker

200

What is the only food that can never go bad?

Honey

200

St. Vincent's hospitals are based off which faith?

Catholicism 

300

Falls lead to over _______ (number) hospitalizations each year for older adults.

A. 8,000

B. 80,000

C. 800,000

D. 8,000,000

C. 800,000

300

Do male or females have more strokes? 

Male

300

Provides a way to move around for those where waking isn’t feasible 

Wheelchair 

300

“Call me Ishmael” is the first line from what classic novel?

A. Moby Dick

B. Jane Eyre

C. A Tale of Two Cities

D. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

A. Moby Dick

300

St. Vincent's hospital was formerly known as 

St Lukes

400

Name 2-3 home modifications to reduce risk of falls 

-Remove rugs and carpet

-Keep floors free from clutter

-Have good lighting

-Grab bars 

-Etc

400

Name 2-3 signs of a stroke

-Sudden numbness or weakness of the face, arm, or leg (especially on one side)

-Trouble speaking or understanding speech

-Vision problems in one or both eyes

400

Placed between two surfaces to create a bridge for patient to move or slide across 

Slide board 

400

What was the first state? 

A. Florida

B. Washington D.C.

C. Maryland

D. Delaware

D. Delaware


Delaware is known as "The First State" because it was the first of the 13 original colonies to ratify the U.S. Constitution on December 7, 1787

400

 “St. Vincent’s” named after Saint Vincent de ?.

Paul

500

Name 2-3 risk factors for falls

- LE weakness

-Decreased vision

-Foot pain or poor footwear

-Age (greater than 65)

-Decreased balance

-Side effects of certain medication 

500

Name 2 risk factors for a stroke 

- High blood pressure

-Smoking 

-High cholesterol

-Diabetes

-Being overweight

-Physical inactivity. 

-Family history

500

Uses a hydraulic system (manual or electric) and a sling to lift and move a patient

Hoyer 

500

According to Instacart, what the most disliked food in America?

A. Brussel Sprouts

B. Blue Cheese

C. Anchovies

D. Clams

C. Anchovies

500

St. Vincent’s made the important decision to integrate the name Ascension into its name to honor the Daughters of Charity who founded the hospital more than 100 years ago and formed Ascension to serve local needs into the future in what year?

A. 2009

B. 1950

C. 1938

D. 2018

D. 2018