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Compared with cartilage in men, the knee cartilage in women is?
What is thinner and more likely to deteriorate
100
What percent of the older adult generation suffer from chronic pain?
What is 80%
100
For women who do not tolerate the adverse effects of statin drugs, what may be prescribed to help lower cholesterol levels?
What is Niacin (Nicor)
100
Cardiovascular disease is not often diagnosed early or correctly because of which factors
What is different presentation of the disease and ascribing symptoms to other causes
100
What medication can cause life threatening hemorrhage from wound sites or gastrointestinal tract?
What is cephalosporins
200
What is the most serious and long-lasting effect of postmenopausal estrogen deprivation?
What is osteoporosis
200
By the year 2030 what is the predicted percentage of adults 65 and older ?
What is 20%
200
Acetaminophen differs from NSAIDs how?
What is it does not have an anti-inflammatory effect.
200
What is prescribed for the treatment of osteoporosis, as well as for hypercalcemia related to hormone-dependent caners?
What is Calcitonin (calcimar)
200
What category of medication is safe to give to pregnant women and show no risk in the first, second, or third trimester?
What is category A
300
What are women's sleep cycles influenced by?
What is complex hormonal cycles
300
Why is hypertension treated differently in the older generation?
What is older adults have sluggish sympathetic responsiveness and impaired autoregulation.
300
What medication have been shown effective in treating postpartum depression.
What is serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs)
300
Hyperthyroidism in older adults is typically treated with witch of the following?
What is Radioactive iodine (RAI)
300
What is the leading cause of death among women?
What is cardiovascular disease
400
"Safety during pregnancy and lactation category D" would be considered what?
What is a positive risk for the fetus
400
What is imperative for older adults taking prescription medication?
What is medication compliance
400
What anticonvulsant drugs may be used to prevent menstrual migraines
What is carbamazepine and divalproex
400
What drugs may be used to treat Alzheimer's disease?
What is Donepezil (Aricept) and Rivastigmine (Exelon)
400
What should be taken with calcium to help aid in absorption?
What is vitamin D
500
What condition my the IUD levenorgestrel (mirena) be used to treat?
What is Menorrhagia
500
30% of the adult population consume what?
What is prescription medications and over-the-counter medications
500
Conjugated estrogens such as Premarin may be used to treat which condition
What is hot flashes
500
The sum of chemical changes that occurs as a drug is processed is?
What is metabolism
500
What is the goal blood pressure for the elderly population
What is 140/90 and below