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What percentage of older Canadians have cataracts/glaucoma?


A) 13
B) 20
C) 25
D) 47

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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A monthly benefit available to Canadians 65 years of age who have lived in Canada for at least 10 years is:


A) OAS pension.
B) HST credit.
C) OAT pension.
D) GST credit.

E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

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The risk of osteoporosis can be assessed through bone mineral density testing.

A) True
B) False

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What percentage of older Canadians have a thyroid condition?


A) 13
B) 20
C) 24
D) 47

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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The medical term for severe deterioration of mental functioning resulting from a brain disorder is


A) dementiA.
B) senility.
C) Alzheimer's disease.
D) AMD.

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Which of the following are irreversible forms of dementia?


A) Alzheimer's disease
B) encephalopathy
C) multi-infarct dementia
D) A and C

E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

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The rate of fall-related injuries among Canadians older than 65 years of age is ____________ times as great as among those younger than 65 years of age.


A) 2
B) 3
C) 5
D) 9

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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Jane is 32.At this stage in her life,which one of the following will help her with the aging process? She should


A) assess her financial status.
B) reevaluate health insurance plans.
C) establish good health habits.
D) develop important relationships.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Community resources to help older adults remain active in their own homes include all of the following,EXCEPT:


A) homemaker services.
B) visiting nurses.
C) adult day hospital care.
D) free legal aiD.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Exercise may prevent age-associated deterioration of fluid intelligence.

A) True
B) False

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